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TriplePoint Venture Growth
(NYSE:TPVG)
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Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
$5.00
â–¼(-11.50% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:05/09/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (TTM revenue decline, net loss, and negative free cash flow) and only a moderate balance-sheet cushion. Technicals are supportive with price above key moving averages and positive MACD/RSI, but not strong enough to offset fundamentals. Valuation is mixed: an exceptionally high dividend yield helps, while a negative P/E highlights earnings weakness and payout risk. The latest earnings call was constructive on liquidity discipline and dividend coverage, but tempered by lower NII, slight NAV decline, and reduced funding pace.
Positive Factors
High portfolio yield
A sustained portfolio yield near mid‑teens materially boosts net investment income potential versus peers. Over 2–6 months, higher yields on new originations and mix toward term loans supports dividend coverage and provides a structural buffer if origination volumes normalize.
Negative Factors
Negative cash generation
Sustained negative operating/free cash flow reduces the quality of reported income and increases reliance on external financing or portfolio realizations. Over several months this can constrain originations, dividend sustainability, and raise refinancing risk if market funding tightens.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
High portfolio yield
A sustained portfolio yield near mid‑teens materially boosts net investment income potential versus peers. Over 2–6 months, higher yields on new originations and mix toward term loans supports dividend coverage and provides a structural buffer if origination volumes normalize.
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TriplePoint Venture Growth (TPVG) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$202.99M
Dividend Yield17.28%
Average Volume (3M)265.87K
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.7
Beta (1Y)1.02
Revenue Growth18.91%
EPS Growth14.29%
CountryUS
EmployeesN/A
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryAsset Management
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.06
Shares Outstanding40,598,980
10 Day Avg. Volume310,207
30 Day Avg. Volume265,867
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.11
Price to Book (P/B)0.74
Price to Sales (P/S)2.71
P/FCF Ratio-4.62
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.14
Enterprise Value/Revenue7.93
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.71
Enterprise Value/Ebitda12.63
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$5.75Price Target Upside1.77% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.94
Revenue Forecast (FY)$91.97M
TriplePoint Venture Growth Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (TPVG) functions as a business development company, primarily concentrating its investments on growth-stage enterprises backed by venture capital. The firm's core offering involves providing debt financing solu...
How the Company Makes Money
TPVG makes money primarily from income generated on its investment portfolio as a lender to venture-backed companies. Its key revenue streams are: (1) Interest income: The largest driver is interest earned on loans and other debt investments it or...
TriplePoint Venture Growth Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 06, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call presented a mix of constructive portfolio and capital-management progress alongside notable near-term operational headwinds. Positives include dividend coverage, a higher portfolio yield (13.5%), reduction in unfunded commitments (down 20%), DBRS reaffirmation, liquidity of $112M, a strengthening warrant/equity portfolio ($144M FV up $6M), and a successful exit (Observe AI acquisition). Offsetting these were lower quarterly NII and NII per share (≈-8%), a QoQ decline in NAV (≈-0.9%), net unrealized losses (~$3M), restricted new commitments to TPVG ($1M vs $90M prior quarter) and materially lower fundings versus Q4 (-≈71%). Management emphasized disciplined underwriting, AI-focused rotation and shareholder-friendly actions (fee waivers, $12.5M buyback), but the funding cadence and certain credit downgrades temper near-term upside. Overall, the call is balanced between progress and work-to-do.Positive Updates
Dividend Coverage and Net Investment Income
Net investment income of $9.1M ($0.23 per share) in Q1 2026 fully covered the $0.23 per share quarterly dividend.
Negative Updates
Quarterly Decline in Net Investment Income and NII Per Share
Net investment income fell to $9.1M ($0.23/sh) from $9.9M ($0.25/sh) in the prior quarter (-$0.8M, ≈-8.1% NII; -8.0% NII per share), driven in part by lower base rates and portfolio migration impacts.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Dividend Coverage and Net Investment Income
Net investment income of $9.1M ($0.23 per share) in Q1 2026 fully covered the $0.23 per share quarterly dividend.
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Company Guidance
Management's guidance reinforced a disciplined, liquidity‑focused plan: target quarterly fundings of $25–$50 million for 2026 (Q1 fundings ~$26.5M to seven companies), maintain a portfolio yield around the Q1 level (overall weighted average portfolio yield 13.5% vs 12.7% prior quarter; funded loans carried a 12.9% yield; core yield ex‑prepays 12.6%), preserve dividend coverage (NII $9.1M or $0.23/share, covering the $0.23/share dividend), and continue balance‑sheet management (total liquidity $112M — $9M cash, $103M revolver; gross leverage 1.27x down from 1.33x; net leverage 1.25x vs 1.20x; fixed‑rate debt 56% vs 80%; ~2/3 of debt floating with 79% of those at prime floors). They also highlighted progress reducing unfunded commitments to $207M (down 20% from $260M; ~$97M due in the remaining 9 months of 2026, $83M in 2027, $27M in 2028), a $144M fair value warrant/equity portfolio, the adviser’s full waiver of quarterly income incentive fees through 2026 (Q1 waived fees ~$1.8M), a Board‑authorized 12‑month $12.5M buyback program, and an affirmed DBRS rating of BBB (low), stable.TriplePoint Venture Growth Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
38
Negative
Balance Sheet
55
Neutral
Cash Flow
30
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 80.43M | 97.21M | 71.19M | 5.97M | 13.39M | 100.74M |
| Gross Profit | 59.55M | 81.18M | 45.53M | -27.07M | -9.51M | 87.35M |
| EBITDA | 50.54M | 75.73M | 32.05M | -39.82M | -20.07M | 76.56M |
| Net Income | 42.68M | 49.21M | 32.05M | -39.82M | -20.07M | 76.56M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 807.09M | 839.65M | 763.04M | 978.83M | 1.01B | 927.67M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 9.05M | 20.36M | 45.90M | 153.33M | 51.49M | 51.27M |
| Total Debt | 446.18M | 469.08M | 398.83M | 607.90M | 566.98M | 467.50M |
| Total Liabilities | 456.11M | 486.03M | 417.35M | 632.52M | 594.59M | 493.18M |
| Stockholders Equity | 350.98M | 353.62M | 345.69M | 346.31M | 419.94M | 434.49M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -59.23M | -57.03M | 152.92M | 49.23M | -100.89M | -144.68M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -59.23M | -57.03M | 152.92M | 49.23M | -100.89M | -144.68M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 697.00K | -77.11M | 0.00 | 56.92M | -421.00M | -417.37M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 25.87M | 25.67M | -245.78M | 6.17M | 101.00M | 159.15M |
TriplePoint Venture Growth Technical Analysis
Negative
5.65
Price Trends
5.19
Negative
5.06
Negative
5.24
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.11
Negative
46.02
Neutral
74.85
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TPVG, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 5.65 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 5.01, above the 50-day MA of 5.19, and above the 200-day MA of 5.24, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.11 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 46.02 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 74.85 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for TPVG.
TriplePoint Venture Growth Risk Analysis
TriplePoint Venture Growth disclosed 89 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. TriplePoint Venture Growth reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
TriplePoint Venture Growth Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83 Outperform | $228.45M | 6.65 | 11.28% | 13.03% | 92.11% | 73.34% | |
72 Outperform | $1.60B | 8.64 | 14.73% | 13.53% | 4.03% | -16.92% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
56 Neutral | $244.31M | 10.20 | 6.38% | 12.83% | 6.21% | -42.00% | |
49 Neutral | $202.99M | 4.73 | 12.12% | 17.28% | 18.91% | 14.29% | |
49 Neutral | $225.27M | 16.47 | 0.01% | 16.61% | 122.81% | 43.00% |
* Financial Sector Average
TPVG
TriplePoint Venture Growth
4.92
-1.17
-19.17%
PNNT
Pennantpark Investment
3.45
-2.41
-41.10%
SCM
Stellus Capital
8.44
-4.22
-33.34%
TRIN
Trinity Capital
17.79
5.36
43.18%
LIEN
Chicago Atlantic BDC
9.98
0.59
6.24%
TriplePoint Venture Growth Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyStock BuybackDividendsFinancial DisclosuresPrivate Placements and Financing
TriplePoint Venture Growth Announces Q1 Results and Buyback
Positive
May 6, 2026
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. reported first quarter 2026 net investment income of $9.1 million, or $0.23 per share, on a debt investment portfolio that grew to $716.8 million at cost and produced a 13.5% weighted average annualized yield. ...
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
TriplePoint Venture Growth Shareholders Back Board and Auditor
Positive
May 1, 2026
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 29, 2026, with 27,096,322 of 40,491,145 eligible common shares represented in person or by proxy, reflecting a solid level of investor participation. Stockholder...
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