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Investments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Investments [Abstract]  
Schedule of Investments at Amortized Cost and Fair Value

The composition of our investments as of September 30, 2025 as a percentage of our total portfolio, at amortized cost and fair value were as follows (dollars in thousands):

 

   Amortized Cost   Percentage   Fair Value   Percentage 
Senior Secured First Lien Term Loans  $125,373    38.6%  $116,567    38.6%
Senior Secured Notes   17,039    5.3    17,457    5.8 
Fund Investment   2,194    0.7    2,227    0.7 
Equity/Warrants   179,783    55.4    166,021    54.9 
Total Investments  $324,389    100.0%  $302,272    100.0%

The composition of our investments as of September 30, 2024 as a percentage of our total portfolio, at amortized cost and fair value were as follows (dollars in thousands):

 

   Amortized Cost   Percentage   Fair Value   Percentage 
Senior Secured First Lien Term Loans  $129,957    49.8%  $113,990    50.0%
Senior Secured Notes   18,127    7.0    18,476    8.1 
Fund Investment   1,746    0.7    1,525    0.7 
Equity/Warrants   110,930    42.5    93,925    41.2 
Total Investments  $260,760    100.0%  $227,916    100.0%
Schedule of Portfolio Composition by Industry Grouping at Fair Value

The following table shows the portfolio composition by industry grouping at fair value at September 30, 2025 (dollars in thousands):

 

   Fair Value   Percentage 
Services: Business  $56,249    18.6%
Insurance   48,470    16.0 
Real Estate   47,632    15.8 
Services: Consumer   38,418    12.7 
Aerospace & Defense   25,881    8.6 
Hotel, Gaming & Leisure   22,328    7.4 
Construction & Building   18,131    6.0 
High Tech Industries   16,961    5.6 
Metals & Mining   8,763    2.9 
Automotive   7,860    2.6 
Media: Broadcasting & Subscription   4,850    1.6 
Consumer Discretionary   4,502    1.5 
Banking   2,227    0.7 
Total  $302,272    100.0%

The following table shows the portfolio composition by industry grouping at fair value at September 30, 2024 (dollars in thousands):

 

   Fair Value   Percentage 
         
Real Estate  $50,162    22.0%
Services: Business   46,706    20.5 
Services: Consumer   28,121    12.3 
Hotel, Gaming & Leisure   24,253    10.6 
Construction & Building   17,095    7.5 
High Tech Industries   12,352    5.5 
Automotive   12,316    5.4 
Metals & Mining   12,161    5.3 
Media: Broadcasting & Subscription   9,003    4.0 
Energy: Oil & Gas   4,333    1.9 
Packaging   3,505    1.5 
Consumer Discretionary   3,456    1.5 
Aerospace & Defense   2,827    1.2 
Banking   1,525    0.7 
Insurance   101    0.1 
Total  $227,916    100.0%
Schedule of Portfolio Composition by Geographic Location at Fair Value

The following table shows the portfolio composition by geographic location at fair value at September 30, 2025 (dollars in thousands):

 

   Fair Value   Percentage 
Northeast  $114,610    37.9%
Southeast   106,037    35.1 
West   31,549    10.4 
Midwest   19,272    6.4 
Southwest   15,645    5.2 
Mid-Atlantic   314    0.1 
International   14,845    4.9 
Total  $302,272    100.0%

The following table shows the portfolio composition by geographic location at fair value at September 30, 2024 (dollars in thousands):

 

   Fair Value   Percentage 
Northeast  $87,269    38.3%
Southeast   61,276    26.9 
Midwest   34,648    15.2 
West   31,951    14.0 
Southwest   2,749    1.2 
Mid-Atlantic   375    0.2 
International   9,648    4.2 
Total  $227,916    100.0%
Schedule of Transactions with Affiliated Investments and Controlled Investments Transactions with Affiliated Investments and Controlled Investments during the years ended September 30, 2025 and 2024 were as follows:
Name of Investment(1)(2)  Type of Investment  Fair Value at September 30,
2024
   Purchases/(Sales)
of or
Advances/
(Distributions)
   Transfers In/(Out)
 of Affiliates
   Unrealized Gain/(Loss)   Realized
Gain/(Loss)
       Fair Value at
September 30,
2025
   Earned
Income
   Fee/Other Income 
Affiliated Investments                                    
Advocates for Disabled Vets, LLC (dba Reps for Vets)  Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan   $-    $8,769,172    $-    $28,042    $1,299         $8,798,513    $614,409    $- 
   Equity   -    3,375,000    -    (15,489)        -    3,359,511    -    - 
Black Angus Steakhouses, LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Delayed Draw Term Loan  751,207   (243,889)  -   124,542   (631,860)       -   -   - 
   Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan   -    -    -    7,767,533    (7,767,533)        -    -    - 
   Senior Secured First Lien Super Priority DDTL   1,647,776    -    -    273,184    (1,920,960)        -    -    - 
FST Holdings Parent, LLC  Equity   12,351,802    8,289    -    (1,399,350)   -         10,960,741    254,231    - 
MB Precision Investment Holdings LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan   -    6,694,041    -    (297,667)   2,187         6,398,561    -    - 
   Senior Secured Delayed Draw Term Loan   -    468,621    -    21,685    -         490,306    -    - 
   Senior Secured First Lien Revolver   -    2,077,048    -    (101,701)   -         1,975,347    -    - 
   Equity   -    3,167,157    -    (441,749)   -         2,725,408    -    - 
   Warrants   -    827,409    -    (154,391)   -         673,018    -    - 
Total Affiliated Investments     $14,750,785   $25,142,848   $-   $5,804,639   $(10,316,867)       $35,381,405   $868,640   $- 

 

Name of Investment(1)(2)  Type of Investment  Fair Value at September 30,
2024
   Purchases/(Sales)
of or
Advances/
(Distributions)
   Transfers In/(Out)
 of Controlled
   Unrealized Gain/(Loss)   Realized
Gain/(Loss)
   Fair Value at
September 30,
2025
   Earned Income   Fee/Other Income 
Controlled Investments                                           
ECC Capital Corp.  Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan  $7,422,012   $(425,000)  $-   $-   $-   $6,997,012   $716,278   $- 
   Equity   4,872,000    -    -    1,764,000    -    6,636,000    -    197,201 
FlexFIN, LLC  Equity Interest   36,683,046    497,716    -    -    -    37,180,762    5,024,928    - 
NSG Captive, Inc.  Equity   101,000    49,154,076    -    (785,536)   -    48,469,540    -    522,487 
NVTN LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Delayed Draw Term Loan   5,500,000    3,400,000    -    (13,230)   13,230    8,900,000    922,828    - 
   Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan B   16,353,589    -    -    (2,925,989)   -    13,427,600    813,121    - 
Total Controlled Investments     $70,931,647   $52,626,792   $-   $(1,960,755)  $13,230   $121,610,914   $7,477,155   $719,688 
Name of Investment(1)(2)  Type of Investment  Fair Value at September 30,
2023
   Purchases/(Sales)
of or
Advances/
(Distributions)
   Transfers In/(Out)
 of Affiliates
   Unrealized Gain/(Loss)   Realized
Gain/(Loss)
   Fair Value at
September 30,
2024
   Earned
Income
 
Affiliated Investments                            
1888 Industrial Services, LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan C  $751,479   $(1,096,561)  $(196,411)  $439,778   $101,715   $-   $123,326 
   Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan A   -    -    -    9,473,068    (9,473,068)   -    - 
   Revolving Credit Facility   4,632,177    (5,112,074)   -    -    479,897    -    158,704 
Black Angus Steakhouses, LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Delayed Draw Term Loan   875,749    -    -    (124,542)   -    751,207    - 
   Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan   1,459,249    -    -    (1,459,249)   -    -    - 
   Senior Secured First Lien Super Priority DDTL   1,920,960    -    -    (273,184)   -    1,647,776    - 
FST Holdings Parent, LLC  Equity   10,000,003    -    -    2,351,799    -    12,351,802    199,388 
Maritime Wireless Holdings LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan B   7,500,000    (7,373,166)   -    (126,834)   -    -    535,857 
   Equity   10,150,000    (11,900,000)   -    (5,150,000)   6,900,000    -    - 
Total Affiliated Investments     $37,289,617   $(25,481,801)  $(196,411)  $5,130,836   $(1,991,456)  $14,750,785   $1,017,275 

 

Name of Investment(1)(2)  Type of Investment  Fair Value at September 30,
2023
   Purchases/(Sales)
of or
Advances/
(Distributions)
   Transfers In/(Out)
 of Controlled
   Unrealized Gain/(Loss)   Realized
Gain/(Loss)
   Fair Value at
September 30,
2024
   Earned Income 
Controlled Investments                            
ECC Capital Corp.  Senior Secured Promissory Note  $-   $7,422,012   $-   $-    -   $7,422,012   $962,959 
   Equity   -    4,257,002    -    614,998    -    4,872,000    33,280 
FlexFIN, LLC  Equity Interest   38,870,711    (2,187,665)   -    -    -    36,683,046    3,972,352 
Kemmerer Operations, LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan   3,383,877    5,769,816    (9,153,693)   -    -    -    268,831 
   Equity   9,133,052    (10,378,988)   -    (7,296,895)   8,542,831    -    - 
NSG Captive, Inc.  Equity   -    101,000    -    -    -    101,000    - 
NVTN LLC  Senior Secured First Lien Delayed Draw Term Loan   7,214,856    (1,693,577)   -    (21,279)   -    5,500,000    1,035,741 
   Senior Secured First Lien Term Loan B   5,037,547    -    -    11,316,042    -    16,353,589    423,013 
   Equity   -    11,900,000    -    (11,900,000)   -    -    - 
Total Controlled Investments     $63,640,043   $15,189,600   $(9,153,693)  $(7,287,134)  $8,542,831   $70,931,647   $6,696,176 

 

(1) The par amount and additional detail are shown in the Consolidated Schedules of Investments.

 

(2) Securities with a zero value at the beginning and end of the period, and those that had no transaction activity were excluded from the roll forward.
Schedule of Balance Sheet

In accordance with the SEC’s Regulation S-X and GAAP, the Company evaluated and determined that it had three unconsolidated subsidiaries, FlexFIN, LLC, NSG Captive Inc., and NVTN LLC, that are deemed to be a “significant subsidiary” as of September 30, 2025. For the year ended September 30, 2024, the Company evaluated and determined that it had one unconsolidated subsidiary, FlexFIN, LLC, that is deemed to be a “significant subsidiary.” In accordance with Rule 3-09, separate audited financial statements of FlexFIN, LLC for the year ended September 30, 2025 are being filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2. In accordance with Rule 4-08(g), summarized financial information for September 30, 2025 is presented below for NSG Captive Inc. and NVTN LLC.

 

Balance Sheet  September 30,
2025
 
Total Assets  $335,887 
Total Liabilities   293,589 
Schedule of Income Statement
Income Statement  For the
Year Ended
September 30,
2025
 
Total Income  $68,791 
Total Expenses   71,448 
Net Income  $(2,656)