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GLADSTONE INVESTMENT CORPORATIONDE

For the period ended Dec 31, 2023. Filed Feb 6, 2024.

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Dec 31, 2023 · Filed Feb 6, 2024

GAIN$15.01-0.5%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/ Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
NON-CONTROL/NON-AFFILIATE INVESTMENTS(L) – 134.9%
Secured First Lien Debt – 70.6%
Buildings and Real Estate – 8.3%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 16.4% Cash, Due 7/2027)(J)$38,250$38,250$38,250
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 1.2%
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+7.0%, 12.4% Cash (0.3% Unused Fee), Due 3/2024)(J)2,7502,7502,750
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 16.4% Cash, Due 9/2024)(J)3,2003,2002,544
5,9505,294
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 18.0%
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+7.5%, 12.9% Cash, Due 6/2026)(J)57,70057,70057,700
Mason West, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 15.4% Cash, Due 7/2025)(J)25,25025,25025,250
82,95082,950
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 4.3%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.5%, 15.9% Cash, Due 3/2025)(J)20,00020,00020,000
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 8.0%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 15.4% Cash, Due 1/2026)(J)17,70017,70017,700
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 15.4% Cash, Due 1/2026)(J)6,8506,8506,850
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 15.4% Cash, Due 11/2025)(J)12,20012,20012,153
36,75036,703
Hotels, Motels, Inns, and Gaming – 14.2%
Nocturne Luxury Villas, Inc. – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+8.0%, 13.4% Cash, Due 6/2024)(J)4,0004,0004,000
Nocturne Luxury Villas, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.5%, 14.5% Cash, Due 6/2026)(J)(P)61,10061,10061,100
65,10065,100
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 6.1%
Schylling, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 16.4% Cash, Due 5/2025)(J)27,98127,98127,981
Oil and Gas – 7.6%
The E3 Company, LLC – Line of Credit, $1,000 available (SOFR+5.5%, 10.9% Cash, Due 2/2025)(J)1,0001,0001,000
The E3 Company, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 14.4% Cash, Due 9/2028)(J)33,75033,75033,750
34,75034,750
Printing and Publishing – 2.9%
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Line of Credit, $500 available (SOFR+6.0%, 11.4% Cash, Due 11/2024)(J)1,5001,5001,500
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 14.4% Cash, Due 5/2028)(J)12,00012,00012,000
13,50013,500
Total Secured First Lien Debt$325,231$324,528
Secured Second Lien Debt – 20.3%
Aerospace and Defense – 5.6%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+4.1%, 9.5% Cash, Due 10/2026)(J)$6,900$6,900$6,900
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+7.0%, 12.4% Cash, Due 10/2026)(J)18,79618,79618,796
25,69625,696
Cargo Transport – 2.8%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 14.4% Cash, Due 5/2024)(Q)13,00013,00013,000
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/ Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Machinery (Non-Agriculture, Non-Construction, and Non-Electronic) – 11.9%
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+7.0%, 12.5% Cash, Due 10/2028)(J)54,64454,64454,644
Total Secured Second Lien Debt$93,340$93,340
Preferred Equity – 35.7%
Buildings and Real Estate – 5.7%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. - Preferred Equity(C)(J)21,000$21,000$26,102
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 5.5%
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,080—5,382
Mason West, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)11,20611,20620,146
11,20625,528
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 6.6%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,5608,56030,237
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 9.5%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6536,65343,599
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)19,2809,583—
16,23643,599
Hotels, Motels, Inns, and Gaming – 3.4%
Nocturne Luxury Villas, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6006,60015,457
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 2.2%
Schylling, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)4,0004,00010,375
Oil and Gas – 2.4%
The E3 Company, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)11,23311,23311,233
Printing and Publishing - 0.4%
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)3,2753,2751,710
Total Preferred Equity$82,110$164,241
Common Equity/Equivalents – 8.3%
Aerospace and Defense – 0.0%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)16,957$11,513$58
Cargo Transport – 0.1%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Common Stock Warrants(C)(Q)8%500500
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing– 0.0%
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)4,2211,830—
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 0.0%
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)63,7478—
Machinery (Non-Agriculture, Non-Construction, and Non-Electronic)- 8.2%
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)18,72130,74637,649
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
Funko Acquisition Holdings, LLC(K) – Common Units(C)(O)4,2392122
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$44,618$38,229
Total Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments$545,299$620,338
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/ Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
AFFILIATE INVESTMENTS(M) – 60.5%
Secured First Lien Debt – 32.0%
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 16.8%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 16.4% Cash, Due 11/2025)(J)22,00022,00022,000
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+6.0%, 11.4% Cash, Due 6/2025)(G)(J)5,0005,0002,670
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC - Term Debt (SOFR+6.0%, 11.4% Cash, Due 6/2025)(G)(J)16,50016,5008,810
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.3%, 15.6% Cash, Due 6/2025)(G)(J)26,00026,00013,882
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+6.0%, 11.4% Cash, Due 6/2025)(G)(J)2,4382,4381,301
The Maids International, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.5%, 15.9% Cash, Due 3/2025)(J)28,56028,56028,560
100,49877,223
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 9.3%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+9.5%, 14.9% Cash, Due 12/2025)(J)43,00043,00043,000
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals – 4.0%
Utah Pacific Bridge & Steel, Ltd. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 15.4% Cash, Due 7/2026)(J)18,25018,25018,250
Telecommunications – 1.9%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+2.0%, 7.4% Cash, Due 12/2024)(J)2,8002,8002,800
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+2.0%, 7.4% Cash, Due 12/2024)(J)14,00014,0006,081
16,8008,881
Total Secured First Lien Debt$178,548$147,354
Secured Second Lien Debt – 9.6%
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber – 4.2%
PSI Molded Plastics, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+5.5%, 10.9% Cash, Due 1/2024)(J)$26,618$26,618$19,256
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 5.4%
Nth Degree, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+8.5%, 13.9% Cash, Due 6/2029)(I)25,00025,00024,884
Total Secured Second Lien Debt$51,618$44,140
Preferred Equity – 11.0%
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber – 0.0%
PSI Molded Plastics, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)158,598$19,730$—
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 1.8%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)67,4906,7491,855
J.R. Hobbs Co. – Atlanta, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,92010,920—
The Maids International, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6406,6406,392
24,3098,247
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 7.1%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,180—32,595
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals – 2.1%
Utah Pacific Bridge & Steel, Ltd. - Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,0006,0009,581
Telecommunications – 0.0%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)14,3044,722—
Total Preferred Equity$54,761$50,423
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/ Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Common Equity/Equivalents – 7.9%
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 7.9%
Nth Degree Investment Group, LLC – Common Stock(C)(J)17,216,976$6,219$36,309
Telecommunications – 0.0%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Common Stock Warrants(C)(J)3.5%——
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$6,219$36,309
Total Affiliate Investments$291,146$278,226
CONTROL INVESTMENTS(N) – 0.9%
Secured First Lien Debt – 0.9%
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.9%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+5.5%, 10.9%Cash, Due 8/2024)(G)(J)9,2109,2104,244
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+5.0%, 10.4% Cash, Due 5/2023)(G)(J)4,5504,550—
Total Secured First Lien Debt$13,760$4,244
Secured Second Lien Debt – 0.0%
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Term Debt (SOFR+4.0%, 9.4% Cash, Due 4/2024)(G)(J)$3,200$3,200$—
Total Secured Second Lien Debt$3,200$—
Preferred Equity – 0.0%
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.0%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,199$8,199$—
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,8996,899$—
Total Preferred Equity$15,098$—
Common Equity/Equivalents – 0.0%
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Common Stock(C)(J)751$1$—
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$1$—
Total Control Investments$32,059$4,244
TOTAL INVESTMENTS – 196.3%$868,504$902,808

(A)Certain of the securities listed are issued by affiliate(s) of the indicated portfolio company. The majority of the securities listed, totaling $702.9 million at fair value, are pledged as collateral to our revolving line of credit, as described further in Note 5—Borrowings in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. Additionally, under Section 55 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act"), we may not acquire any non-qualifying assets unless, at the time such acquisition is made, qualifying assets represent at least 70% of our total assets. As of December 31, 2023, our investment in Funko Acquisition Holdings, LLC ("Funko") was considered a non-qualifying asset under Section 55 of the 1940 Act and represented less than 0.1% of total investments, at fair value.

(B)Unless indicated otherwise, all cash interest rates are indexed to 30 day Secured Overnight Financing Rate ("SOFR"), which was 5.4% as of December 31, 2023. If applicable, paid-in-kind interest rates are noted separately from the cash interest rate. Certain securities are subject to an interest rate floor. The cash interest rate is the greater of the floor or the reference rate plus a spread. Due dates represent the contractual maturity date.

(C)Security is non-income producing.

(D)Category percentages represent the fair value of each category and subcategory as a percentage of net assets as of December 31, 2023.

(E)Unless indicated otherwise, all of our investments are valued using Level 3 inputs within the Financial Accounting Standards Board ("FASB") Accounting Standards Codification ("ASC") Topic 820, "Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures" ("ASC 820") fair value hierarchy. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(F)Where applicable, aggregates all shares of a class of stock owned without regard to specific series owned within such class (some series of which may or may not be voting shares) or aggregates all warrants to purchase shares of a class of stock owned without regard to specific series of such class of stock such warrants allow us to purchase.

(G)Debt security is on non-accrual status.

(H)Represents the principal balance, presented in thousands, for debt investments and the number of shares/units held for equity investments. Warrants are represented as a percentage of ownership, as applicable.

(I)Fair value was based on an internal yield analysis or on estimates of value submitted by a third-party valuation firm. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(J)Fair value was based on the total enterprise value of the portfolio company, which is generally allocated to the portfolio company’s securities in order of their relative priority in the capital structure. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(K)One of our affiliated funds, Gladstone Capital Corporation, co-invested with us in this portfolio company pursuant to an exemptive order granted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

(L)Non-Control/Non-Affiliate investments, as defined by the 1940 Act, are those that are neither Control nor Affiliate investments and in which we own less than 5.0% of the issued and outstanding voting securities.

(M)Affiliate investments, as defined by the 1940 Act, are those that are not Control investments and in which we own, with the power to vote, between and inclusive of 5.0% and 25.0% of the issued and outstanding voting securities.

(N)Control investments, as defined by the 1940 Act, are those where we have the power to exercise a controlling influence over the management or policies of the portfolio company, which may include owning, with the power to vote, more than 25.0% of the issued and outstanding voting securities.

(O)Our investment in Funko was valued using Level 2 inputs within the ASC 820 fair value hierarchy. Our common units in Funko are convertible into class A common stock in Funko, Inc. upon meeting certain requirements. Fair value was based on the closing market price of shares of Funko, Inc. as of the reporting date, less a discount for lack of marketability. Funko, Inc. is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the trading symbol “FNKO.” Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(P)Debt security is subject to an interest rate ceiling.

(Q)Fair value was based on the expected exit or payoff amount, where such even has occurred or is expected to occur imminently.

Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
NON-CONTROL/NON-AFFILIATE INVESTMENTS(L) – 113.0%
Secured First Lien Debt – 63.6%
Buildings and Real Estate – 8.7%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (L+11.0%, 15.9% Cash, Due 7/2027)(J)$38,250$38,250$38,250
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 1.2%
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc – Line of Credit, $0 available (L+7.0%, 11.9% Cash (0.3% Unused Fee), Due 3/2024)(I)2,5502,5502,391
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Term Debt (L+11.0%, 15.9% Cash, Due 9/2024)(I)3,2003,2003,000
5,7505,391
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 25.1%
Counsel Press, Inc. – Term Debt (L+11.8%, 16.6% Cash, Due 3/2024)(J)21,10021,10021,100
Counsel Press, Inc. – Term Debt (L+13.0%, 17.9% Cash, Due 3/2024)(J)6,4006,4006,400
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Term Debt (L+7.5%, 12.4% Cash, Due 6/2026)(J)57,70057,70057,700
Mason West, LLC – Term Debt (L+10.0%, 14.9% Cash, Due 7/2025)(J)25,25025,25025,250
110,450110,450
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 4.5%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Term Debt (L+10.5%, 15.4% Cash, Due 11/2023)(J)20,00020,00020,000
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 8.0%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (L+10.0%, 14.9% Cash, Due 1/2026) (J)17,70017,70017,700
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (L+10.0%, 14.9% Cash, Due 1/2026) (J)6,8506,8506,850
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Term Debt (L+10.0%, 14.9% Cash, Due 11/2025)(J)12,20012,20010,676
36,75035,226
Hotels, Motels, Inns, and Gaming – 9.7%
Nocturne Luxury Villas, Inc. – Line of Credit, $2,000 available (L+8.0%, 12.9% Cash, Due 6/2024)(J)———
Nocturne Luxury Villas, Inc. – Term Debt (L+10.5%, 15.4% Cash, Due 6/2026)(J)42,45042,45042,450
42,45042,450
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 6.4%
Schylling, Inc. – Term Debt (L+11.0%, 15.9% Cash, Due 5/2025)(J)27,98127,98127,981
Total Secured First Lien Debt$281,631$279,748
Secured Second Lien Debt – 11.6%
Aerospace and Defense – 5.0%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (L+4.1%, 9.0% Cash, Due 10/2026)(J)$6,900$6,900$5,965
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (L+7.0%, 11.9% Cash, Due 10/2026)(J)18,79618,79616,250
25,69622,215
Cargo Transport – 3.0%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Term Debt (L+9.0%, 13.9% Cash, Due 5/2024)(I)13,00013,00012,983
Machinery (Non-Agriculture, Non-Construction, and Non-Electronic) – 3.6%
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (L+7.0%, 11.9% Cash, Due 11/2024)(J)3,1283,1283,128
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (L+7.0%, 11.9% Cash, Due 11/2024)(J)12,51612,51612,516
15,64415,644
Total Secured Second Lien Debt$54,340$50,842
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Preferred Equity – 37.4%
Building and Real Estate – 5.1%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. – Preferred Equity(C)(J)21,000$21,000$22,321
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 11.6%
Counsel Press, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,9956,99527,885
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,080—12,345
Mason West, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)11,20611,20610,940
18,20151,170
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 4.0%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,5608,56017,445
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 7.7%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6536,65333,969
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)19,2809,583—
16,23633,969
Hotels, Motels, Inns, and Gaming Total – 3.7%
Nocturne Luxury Villas, Inc. – Preferred Stock (C)(J)6,6006,60016,263
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 4.3%
Schylling, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)4,0004,00018,922
Machinery (Non-Agriculture, Non-Construction, and Non-Electronic) – 1.0%
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)29,5774,6434,444
Total Preferred Equity$79,240$164,534
Common Equity/Equivalents – 0.4%
Aerospace and Defense – 0.0%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)16,957$11,513$—
Cargo Transport – 0.4%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Common Stock Warrants(C)(J)8%5001,724
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing– 0.0%
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)4,2211,830—
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 0.0%
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)63,7478—
Machinery (Non-Agriculture, Non-Construction, and Non-Electronic) – 0.0%
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)221,500222—
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
Funko Acquisition Holdings, LLC(K) – Common Units(C)(O)4,2392127
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$14,094$1,751
Total Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments$429,305$496,875
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
AFFILIATE INVESTMENTS(M) – 58.2%
Secured First Lien Debt – 35.8%
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 1.0%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (L+5.5%, 10.4% Cash, Due 8/2024)(G)(J)$9,210$9,210$4,255
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 17.7%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Term Debt (L+11.0%, 15.9% Cash, Due 11/2025)(J)22,00022,00022,000
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC - Line of Credit, $0 available (L+6.0%, 10.9% Cash, Due 6/2025)(G)(J)5,0005,0002,744
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC - Term Debt (L+6.0%, 10.9% Cash, Due 6/2025) (G)(J)16,50016,5009,054
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (L+10.3%, 15.1% Cash, Due 6/2025) (G)(J)26,00026,00014,268
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (L+6.0%, 10.9% Cash, Due 6/2025) (G)(J)2,4382,4381,338
The Maids International, LLC – Term Debt (L+10.5%, 15.4% Cash, Due 3/2025)(J)28,56028,56028,560
100,49877,964
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 9.2%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Term Debt (L+9.5%, 14.4% Cash, Due 12/2025)(J)40,50040,50040,500
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals Total – 4.1%
Utah Pacific Bridge & Steel, Ltd. - Term Debt (L+10.0%, 14.9% Cash, Due 7/2026)(J)18,25018,25018,250
Telecommunications – 3.8%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Line of Credit, $0 available (L+11.0%, 15.9% Cash, Due 12/2024)(J)2,8002,8002,800
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (L+11.0%, 15.9% Cash, Due 12/2024)(J)14,00014,00014,000
16,80016,800
Total Secured First Lien Debt$185,258$157,769
Secured Second Lien Debt – 5.7%
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber – 5.7%
PSI Molded Plastics, Inc. – Term Debt (L+5.5%, 10.4% Cash, Due 1/2024)(J)$26,618$26,618$24,892
Total Secured Second Lien Debt$26,618$24,892
Preferred Equity – 13.2%
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber – 0.0%
PSI Molded Plastics, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)158,598$19,730$—
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.0%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,1998,199—
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 3.2%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)67,4906,74910,926
J.R. Hobbs Co. – Atlanta, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,92010,920—
The Maids International, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6406,6403,200
24,30914,126
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 7.7%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,180—33,990
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals – 1.8%
Utah Pacific Bridge & Steel, Ltd. - Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,0006,0007,748
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Telecommunications – 0.5%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)14,3044,7222,187
Total Preferred Equity$62,960$58,051
Common Equity/Equivalents – 3.5%
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 3.5%
Nth Degree Investment Group, LLC – Common Stock(C)(J)14,360,000$1,219$15,243
Telecommunications – 0.0%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Common Stock Warrants(C)(J)3.5%——
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$1,219$15,243
Total Affiliate Investments$276,055$255,955
CONTROL INVESTMENTS(N) – 0.2%:
Secured First Lien Debt – 0.0%
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Line of Credit, $150 available (L+5.0%, 9.9% Cash, Due 5/2023)(G)(J)$4,550$4,550$—
Total Secured First Lien Debt$4,550$—
Secured Second Lien Debt – 0.0%
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Term Debt (L+4.0%, 8.9% Cash, Due 4/2024)(G)(J)$3,200$3,200$—
Total Secured Second Lien Debt$3,200$—
Preferred Equity – 0.0%
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,899$6,899$—
Total Preferred Equity$6,899$—
Common Equity/Equivalents – 0.2%
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 0.2%
Gladstone SOG Investments, Inc. - Common Stock(C)(J)100$620$713
Personal and Non-Durable Consumer Products (Manufacturing Only) – 0.0%
The Mountain Corporation – Common Stock(C)(J)7511—
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$621$713
Total Control Investments$15,270$713
TOTAL INVESTMENTS – 171.4%(P)$720,630$753,543

(A)Certain of the securities listed are issued by affiliate(s) of the indicated portfolio company. The majority of the securities listed, totaling $639.5 million at fair value, are pledged as collateral to our revolving line of credit, as described further in Note 5—Borrowings in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. Additionally, under Section 55 of the 1940 Act, we may not acquire any non-qualifying assets unless, at the time such acquisition is made, qualifying assets represent at least 70% of our total assets. As of March 31, 2023, our investment in Funko was considered a non-qualifying asset under Section 55 of the 1940 Act and represented less than 0.1% of total investments, at fair value.

(B)Unless indicated otherwise, all cash interest rates are indexed to 30-day London Interbank Offered Rate ("LIBOR" or "L"), which was 4.9% as of March 31, 2023. If applicable, paid-in-kind interest rates are noted separately from the cash interest rate. Certain securities are subject to an interest rate floor. The cash interest rate is the greater of the floor or 30-day LIBOR plus a spread. Due dates represent the contractual maturity date.

(C)Security is non-income producing.

(D)Category percentages represent the fair value of each category and subcategory as a percentage of net assets as of March 31, 2023.

(E)Unless indicated otherwise, all of our investments are valued using Level 3 inputs within the ASC 820 fair value hierarchy. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(F)Where applicable, aggregates all shares of a class of stock owned without regard to specific series owned within such class (some series of which may or may not be voting shares) or aggregates all warrants to purchase shares of a class of stock owned without regard to specific series of such class of stock such warrants allow us to purchase.

(G)Debt security is on non-accrual status.

(H)Represents the principal balance, presented in thousands, for debt investments and the number of shares/units held for equity investments. Warrants are represented as a percentage of ownership, as applicable.

(I)Fair value was based on an internal yield analysis or on estimates of value submitted by a third-party valuation firm. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(J)Fair value was based on the total enterprise value of the portfolio company, which is generally allocated to the portfolio company’s securities in order of their relative priority in the capital structure. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(K)One of our affiliated funds, Gladstone Capital Corporation, co-invested with us in this portfolio company pursuant to an exemptive order granted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

(L)Non-Control/Non-Affiliate investments, as defined by the 1940 Act, are those that are neither Control nor Affiliate investments and in which we own less than 5.0% of the issued and outstanding voting securities.

(M)Affiliate investments, as defined by the 1940 Act, are those that are not Control investments and in which we own, with the power to vote, between and inclusive of 5.0% and 25.0% of the issued and outstanding voting securities.

(N)Control investments, as defined by the 1940 Act, are those where we have the power to exercise a controlling influence over the management or policies of the portfolio company, which may include owning, with the power to vote, more than 25.0% of the issued and outstanding voting securities.

(O)Our investment in Funko was valued using Level 2 inputs within the ASC 820 fair value hierarchy. Our common units in Funko are convertible into class A common stock in Funko, Inc. upon meeting certain requirements. Fair value was based on the closing market price of shares of Funko, Inc. as of the reporting date, less a discount for lack of marketability. Funko, Inc. is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the trading symbol “FNKO.” Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

(P)Cumulative gross unrealized appreciation for federal income tax purposes is $150.4 million; cumulative gross unrealized depreciation for federal income tax purposes is $119.3 million. Cumulative net unrealized appreciation is $31.1 million, based on a tax cost of $722.4 million.

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