<div id="readability-page-1"><div>                     <div><h2>Key Points</h2><ul>   <li><strong>Director Jeffrey Flug sold 121,533 shares</strong> of PennantPark Investment on Dec. 8 at an average price of $5.92 for $719,475.36, leaving him with 32,382 shares and a 78.96% drop in his ownership stake.</li>   <li>Flug also executed multiple earlier insider sales in late November and early December, selling additional shares that total roughly <strong>$1.4 million</strong> in transactions over that period.</li>   <li>PennantPark announced a <strong>$0.08 monthly dividend</strong> payable Jan. 2 (ex-dividend date Dec. 15), which MarketBeat cites as an annualized yield of 16.0% and a payout ratio of 192%. </li> </ul></div><p><img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/pennantpark-investment-corp-logo-1200x675.gif?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="1200" height="675" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.marketbeat.com/logos/pennantpark-investment-corp-logo-1200x675.gif"/>PennantPark Investment Co. (NASDAQ:PNNT - Get Free Report) Director Jeffrey Flug sold 121,533 shares of PennantPark Investment stock in a transaction on Monday, December 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.92, for a total transaction of $719,475.36. Following the sale, the director owned 32,382 shares of the company's stock, valued at $191,701.44. The trade was a 78.96% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.</p><p>Jeffrey Flug also recently made the following trade(s): </p><ul><li>On Friday, December 5th, Jeffrey Flug sold 20,000 shares of PennantPark Investment stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.85, for a total value of $117,000.00. </li><li>On Thursday, December 4th, Jeffrey Flug sold 23,303 shares of PennantPark Investment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.78, for a total value of $134,691.34. </li><li>On Wednesday, December 3rd, Jeffrey Flug sold 10,000 shares of PennantPark Investment stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $5.75, for a total transaction of $57,500.00. </li><li>On Monday, December 1st, Jeffrey Flug sold 21,100 shares of PennantPark Investment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.04, for a total value of $127,444.00. </li><li>On Friday, November 28th, Jeffrey Flug sold 15,000 shares of PennantPark Investment stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.06, for a total value of $90,900.00. </li><li>On Wednesday, November 26th, Jeffrey Flug sold 25,000 shares of PennantPark Investment stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.03, for a total value of $150,750.00. </li></ul><h2>PennantPark Investment Stock Up 1.3%</h2><hr/><hr/><p>PNNT stock opened at $5.99 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $6.35 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.77. The firm has a market cap of $390.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.02 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56, a current ratio of 0.47 and a quick ratio of 0.47. PennantPark Investment Co. has a 1-year low of $5.66 and a 1-year high of $7.53. </p><h2>PennantPark Investment Announces Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 2nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be issued a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 16.0%. PennantPark Investment's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 192.00%. </p><h2>Analyst Ratings Changes</h2><p>A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on PNNT shares. Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of PennantPark Investment from $8.00 to $7.00 and set a &#34;buy&#34; rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. Keefe, Bruyette &amp; Woods cut their target price on PennantPark Investment from $6.25 to $5.50 and set an &#34;underperform&#34; rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. Compass Point raised PennantPark Investment from a &#34;sell&#34; rating to a &#34;neutral&#34; rating and cut their price objective for the company from $5.75 to $5.50 in a report on Wednesday, December 3rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. lowered their price target on shares of PennantPark Investment from $6.50 to $5.50 and set a &#34;neutral&#34; rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. One equities research analyst  has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one  has assigned  a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and a consensus price target of $5.88.</p><p><b>Check Out Our Latest Research Report on PennantPark Investment</b></p><h2>Institutional Trading of PennantPark Investment</h2><p>Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in  PennantPark Investment by 100.6% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,695 shares of the asset manager's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 1,853 shares in the last quarter.  BNP Paribas Financial Markets acquired a new stake in  PennantPark Investment in the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000.  Quarry LP purchased a new position in  PennantPark Investment during the first quarter worth about $34,000.  First Horizon Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of  PennantPark Investment during the second quarter worth about $35,000.  Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in  PennantPark Investment during the 3rd quarter worth about $38,000. Institutional investors own  26.62% of the company's stock. </p><h2>About PennantPark Investment</h2><p> (Get Free Report)</p><p>PennantPark Investment Corporation, a business development company is a private equity fund specializes in direct and mezzanine investments in middle market companies. It invests in the form of mezzanine debt, senior secured loans, and equity investments. 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PNNT

<p>PennantPark Investment Director Jeffrey Flug sold 121,533 shares at $5.92 each, totaling $719,475.36, reducing his stake by 78.96%. He also sold shares in late November and early December, totaling $1.4 million. PennantPark announced a $0.08 monthly dividend with a 16.0% annual yield. Analysts have mixed ratings on the stock, with a consensus rating of 'Hold' and a price target of $5.88.</p>

PennantPark Investment (NASDAQ:PNNT) Director Sells $719,475.36 in Stock