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PhenixFIN

Investment company · fiscal year ending 2025-09-30

Through the investors’ lenses

0 of 2 cleared0 of 3 criteria

Each of these investors has said in public what they look at before buying. Click a name to see how this company measures up — a tick where it passes one of their tests, a cross where it does not.

Warren Buffett 0/2
MeasurePFXChecked against
Owner earningspositive
Return on equity2.6%US median 2.8%
Debt to equity0.92xUS median 0.57x
Operating marginUS median 3.1%

Passes 0 of 2. These are the measures Warren Buffett published, applied to PhenixFIN’s own figures — their criteria, not their view of this company. What he looks at, and why →

Peter Lynch 0/1
MeasurePFXChecked against
Debt to equity0.92xUS median 0.57x
Net marginUS median 2.0%

Passes 0 of 1. These are the measures Peter Lynch published, applied to PhenixFIN’s own figures — their criteria, not their view of this company. What he looks at, and why →

BasisPayoutWhy
GAAP earnings69.6%
why
Moves with credit-spread marks, not distributable income.
Net investment income 56.2%
why
What actually funds a BDC distribution.

Spread between highest and lowest: 13.4 percentage points. Same filings, different denominators.

Coverage rating 8 / 100 — Not covered. ? Peer standing · not rankedDirection 4/30Stability 0/20

Net investment income payout, last 3 years

Fiscal yearPayout
2025-09-3056.2%
2024-09-3055.9%
2022-09-307.7%
Coverage has deteriorated three years running, 7.7% to 56.2%. Still covered, but moving the wrong way.

The arithmetic

Where the figures came from

Every one is public at sec.gov and free to check. That is the point — you should not have to take our word for any of it.

Caveats on this company


Computed by an open pipeline reading SEC XBRL directly. If any number here looks wrong to you, tell us — that is more useful to us than agreement.

What the net investment income payout ratio measures, and where every company here sits on it.

Also on: rated not covered · when it files.

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