Runway Growth Finance Corp. (RWAY) reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, revealing a total investment income of $37.0 million, a 5.3% increase from $35.1 million in the same period last year. The company’s net investment income for the quarter was $18.2 million, up from $13.9 million in Q2 2025, reflecting a rise in interest income driven by an increase in the average outstanding principal on interest-earning debt investments. However, the company experienced a net realized loss of $45.3 million, primarily due to losses on loan investments in Blueshift Labs, Inc. and Marley Spoon SE. The net change in unrealized gains was $54.3 million, indicating a recovery in the fair value of certain investments.

Compared to the previous fiscal period, RWAY's total assets increased significantly to $1.22 billion as of June 30, 2026, up from $960.1 million at the end of 2025. This growth was largely attributed to the acquisition of SWK Holdings Corporation, completed on April 6, 2026, which added approximately $225.2 million in investments to RWAY's portfolio. The acquisition expanded RWAY's focus into healthcare and life sciences, enhancing its investment strategy. The company also issued 6.3 million shares as part of the merger, which contributed to a net asset value per share decrease to $11.91 from $13.42 at the end of 2025.

Operationally, RWAY's investment portfolio included 79 companies as of June 30, 2026, compared to 56 companies at the end of 2025. The company funded $310.8 million in new investments during the first half of 2026, significantly higher than the $34.4 million funded in the same period of 2025. The dollar-weighted annualized yield on the debt investment portfolio was 14.2% for Q2 2026, down from 15.4% in Q2 2025, reflecting changes in market conditions and investment performance.

The company’s total liabilities also rose to $719.8 million, primarily due to increased borrowings under its credit facility, which expanded to $350 million from $173 million at the end of 2025. RWAY's liquidity position remained strong, with $210.8 million available, including $10.8 million in cash and cash equivalents. The company’s management indicated that it intends to continue leveraging its capital resources to support growth and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements as a business development company (BDC) and regulated investment company (RIC).

Looking ahead, RWAY's management expressed optimism about the company's ability to navigate market challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities in high-potential sectors. The company plans to focus on maintaining its investment strategy while managing risks associated with interest rate fluctuations and market volatility. The recent appointment of Michael Rovner as Co-Chief Executive Officer is expected to enhance leadership and strategic direction as the company continues to expand its investment portfolio.

About Runway Growth Finance Corp.

Runway Growth Finance Corp. is a specialty finance company providing senior secured loans and hybrid debt/equity financing to high-growth companies in technology, healthcare, business services, and financial sectors. It targets late and growth-stage venture-backed firms, offering flexible funding solutions with a focus on maximizing total returns through current income and capital gains. Managed by Runway Growth Capital LLC, it operates as a regulated investment company and business development company.

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