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GLADSTONE INVESTMENT CORPORATION\DE

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 3, 2026.

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Dec 31, 2025 · Filed Feb 3, 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) – 149.3%
Secured First Lien Debt – 68.5%
Aerospace and Defense – 18.6%
Detroit Defense, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.0% Cash, Due 12/2029)(J)(Q)$61,305$61,305$61,305
Global GRAB Technologies, Inc.– Line of Credit, $4,150 available (SOFR+5.0%, 10.0% Cash, Due 7/2026)(J)2,8502,8502,850
Global GRAB Technologies, Inc. –Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.5% Cash, Due 7/2030)(J)46,50046,50046,500
110,655110,655
Buildings and Real Estate – 6.4%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 14.7% Cash, Due 7/2027)(J)38,25038,25038,250
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber - 6.0%
Smart Chemical Solutions, LLC(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.5% Cash, Due 5/2030)(J)35,66035,66035,660
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 1.0%
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+1.4%, 5.0% Cash (0.3% Unused Fee), Due 9/2026)(J)2,9502,9502,950
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+3.4%, 7.0% Cash, Due 9/2026)(J)3,2003,2002,990
6,1505,940
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 10.3%
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+0.5%, 6.0% Cash, Due 6/2028)(J)57,70057,70026,391
Mason West, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 13.7% Cash, Due 7/2027)(J)25,25025,25025,250
Sun State Nursery and Landscaping, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.5% Cash, Due 5/2030)(J)9,5209,5209,520
92,47061,161
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 5.0%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.5%, 14.2% Cash, Due 2/2030)(J)30,00030,00030,000
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 6.2%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 13.7% Cash, Due 3/2029)(J)17,70017,70017,700
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 13.7% Cash, Due 3/2029)(J)6,8506,8506,850
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 13.7% Cash, Due 11/2028)(J)12,20012,20012,200
36,75036,750
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 3.7%
Schylling, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 14.7% Cash, Due 9/2027)(J)21,98121,98121,981
Oil and Gas – 10.0%
The E3 Company, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.5% Cash, Due 9/2028)(J)33,75033,75033,750
Rowan Energy Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 14.5% Cash, Due 12/2030)(J)25,79025,79025,790
59,54059,540
Printing and Publishing – 1.3%
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.0% Cash, Due 5/2028)(J)12,00012,0007,873
Total Secured First Lien Debt$443,456$407,810
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/ Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Secured Second Lien Debt – 15.2%
Aerospace and Defense – 4.3%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+4.1%, 7.8% Cash, Due 10/2028)(J)$6,900$6,900$6,900
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+7.0%, 10.7% Cash, Due 10/2028)(J)18,79618,79618,796
25,69625,696
Cargo Transport – 1.7%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 12.7% Cash, Due 10/2025)(G)(J)13,00013,0009,933
Machinery (Non-Agriculture, Non-Construction, and Non-Electronic) – 9.2%
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$90,273
Preferred Equity – 50.0%
Aerospace and Defense – 6.4%
Detroit Defense, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)(Q)17,388$17,388$12,572
Global GRAB Technologies, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)21,10021,10025,339
38,48837,911
Buildings and Real Estate – 5.6%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)21,00021,00033,201
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber – 1.8%
Smart Chemical Solutions, LLC(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)13,84313,84310,834
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 3.4%
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,080——
Mason West, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)11,20611,20619,045
Sun State Nursery and Landscaping, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)3,0593,0591,317
14,26520,362
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 2.5%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,5608,56014,920
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 9.8%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6536,65349,135
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)19,2809,5839,116
16,23658,251
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 9.6%
Schylling, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)4,0004,00056,943
Oil and Gas – 10.9%
The E3 Company, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)11,23311,23357,965
Rowan Energy Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)7,2987,2987,298
18,53165,263
Printing and Publishing – 0.0%
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)3,2753,275—
Total Preferred Equity$138,198$297,685
Common Equity/Equivalents – 15.6%
Aerospace and Defense – 0.5%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)16,957$11,513$3,158
Cargo Transport – 0.0%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Common Stock Warrants(C)(J)8%500—
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/ Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.0%
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)4,221$1,830$—
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) – 15.1%
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)18,72130,74690,068
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$44,597$93,226
Total Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments$719,591$888,994
AFFILIATE INVESTMENTS(M) – 56.0%
Secured First Lien Debt – 32.9%
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 11.8%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 14.7% Cash, Due 11/2028)(J)$22,000$22,000$22,000
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+6.0%, 10.0% Cash, Due 9/2030)(J)20,00020,00020,000
The Maids International, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.5%, 14.2% Cash, Due 3/2028)(J)28,56028,56028,560
70,56070,560
Electronics – 8.1%
Nielsen-Kellerman Acquisition Corp.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+8.5%, 13.5% Cash, Due 12/2029)(J)48,08248,08248,082
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 6.4%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+9.5%, 13.2% Cash, Due 12/2028)(J)38,00038,00038,000
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 3.4%
Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc.(P) – Term Debt (SOFR+8.0%, 13.0% Cash, Due 11/2029)(J)20,12020,12020,120
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals – 1.8%
UPB Acquisition, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 13.7% Cash, Due 7/2028)(J)11,00011,00011,000
Telecommunications – 1.4%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+2.0%, 7.0% Cash, Due 12/2026)(G)(J)3,0803,0803,080
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+2.0%, 7.0% Cash, Due 12/2026)(G)(J)1,0501,0501,050
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+2.0%, 7.0% Cash, Due 12/2026)(G)(J)14,00014,0004,111
18,1308,241
Total Secured First Lien Debt$205,892$196,003
Preferred Equity – 22.2%
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber – 0.9%
PSI Molded Plastics, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)428,773$46,746$5,171
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 7.3%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)67,4906,74927,794
J.R. Hobbs Co. – Atlanta, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,92010,92011,827
The Maids International, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6406,6403,281
24,30942,902
Electronics – 3.3%
Nielsen-Kellerman Acquisition Corp.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)22,16922,16919,505
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 5.6%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,180—33,498
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/ Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 0.8%
Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc.(P) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)7,060$7,060$5,059
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals – 4.3%
UPB Acquisition, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,0006,00025,882
Telecommunications – 0.0%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)14,3044,722—
Total Preferred Equity$111,006$132,017
Common Equity/Equivalents – 0.9%
Finance – 0.9%
Gladstone Alternative Income Fund – Common Equity(C)(O)500,000$5,000$5,075
Telecommunications – 0.0%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Common Stock Warrants(C)(J)3.5%——
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$5,000$5,075
Total Affiliate Investments$321,898$333,095
CONTROL INVESTMENTS(N) – 0.1%
Secured First Lien Debt – 0.1%
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.1%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+5.5%, 9.2% Cash, Due 8/2026)(G)(J)$9,210$9,210$703
Total Secured First Lien Debt$9,210$703
Preferred Equity – 0.0%
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.0%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,199$8,199$—
Total Preferred Equity$8,199$—
Total Control Investments$17,409$703
TOTAL INVESTMENTS – 205.4%$1,058,898$1,222,792
CASH EQUIVALENTS - 0.0%
Dreyfus Treasury Obligations Cash Management Fund (3.43% market yield)(R)25$25$25
Total Cash Equivalents$25$25
TOTAL INVESTMENTS AND CASH EQUIVALENTS - 205.4%$1,058,923$1,222,817

(A)Certain of the securities listed are issued by affiliate(s) of the indicated portfolio company. The majority of the securities listed, totaling $1.1 billion 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, 2025, our investments in Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc. ("Pyrotek") and Gladstone Alternative Income Fund ("Gladstone Alternative") are considered non-qualifying assets under Section 55 of the 1940 Act. Such non-qualifying assets represent 2.5% of total investments, at fair value, as of December 31, 2025.

(B)Unless indicated otherwise, all cash interest rates are indexed to 30-day Secured Overnight Financing Rate ("SOFR"), which was 3.7% as of December 31, 2025. 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, 2025.

(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, the cash balance, presented in thousands, for cash equivalents, and the number of shares/units held for equity investments. Warrants are represented as a percentage of ownership, as applicable.

(I)Reserved.

(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 or more of our affiliated funds, Gladstone Capital Corporation and Gladstone Alternative, 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)Fair value was based on net asset value provided by the underlying fund as a practical expedient.

(P)This portfolio company is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.

(Q)The portfolio company changed its name from Ricardo Defense, Inc. to Detroit Defense, Inc during the nine months ended December 31, 2025.

(R)Valued using Level 1 inputs within the FASB ASC 820 fair value hierarchy. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
NON-CONTROL/NON-AFFILIATE INVESTMENTS(L) – 130.0%
Secured First Lien Debt – 60.3%
Aerospace and Defense – 12.3%
Ricardo Defense, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.3% Cash, Due 12/2029)(J)$61,305$61,305$61,305
Buildings and Real Estate – 7.7%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 15.3% Cash, Due 7/2027)(J)38,25038,25038,250
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 1.2%
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+1.4%, 5.7% Cash (0.3% Unused Fee), Due 9/2026)(J)2,9502,9502,950
Phoenix Door Systems, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+3.4%, 7.7% Cash, Due 9/2026)(J)3,2003,2003,200
6,1506,150
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 11.0%
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+0.5%, 6.0% Cash, Due 6/2026)(J)57,70057,70029,634
Mason West, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 14.3% Cash, Due 7/2025)(J)25,25025,25025,250
82,95054,884
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 6.0%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.5%, 14.8% Cash, Due 2/2030)(J)30,00030,00030,000
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 7.4%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 14.3% Cash, Due 3/2029)(J)17,70017,70017,700
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 14.3% Cash, Due 3/2029)(J)6,8506,8506,850
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 14.3% Cash, Due 11/2025)(J)12,20012,20012,200
36,75036,750
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 5.6%
Schylling, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 15.3% Cash, Due 9/2027)(J)27,98127,98127,981
Oil and Gas – 6.8%
The E3 Company, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.5% Cash, Due 9/2028)(J)33,75033,75033,750
Printing and Publishing – 2.3%
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+6.0%, 10.3% Cash, Due 11/2025)(J)2,0002,0002,000
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+6.0%, 10.3% Cash, Due 11/2025)(J)400400400
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.3% Cash, Due 5/2028)(J)12,00012,0009,281
14,40011,681
Total Secured First Lien Debt$331,536$300,751
Secured Second Lien Debt – 18.6%
Aerospace and Defense – 5.2%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+4.1%, 8.4% Cash, Due 10/2026)(J)$6,900$6,900$6,900
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+7.0%, 11.3% Cash, Due 10/2026)(J)18,79618,79618,796
25,69625,696
Cargo Transport – 2.5%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Term Debt (SOFR+9.0%, 13.3% Cash, Due 9/2025)(G)(I)13,00013,00012,624
Machinery (Non-Agriculture, Non-Construction, and Non-Electronic) – 10.9%
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$92,964
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Preferred Equity – 40.2%
Aerospace and Defense – 3.5%
Ricardo Defense, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)17,388$17,388$17,388
Buildings and Real Estate – 6.2%
Dema/Mai Holdings, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)21,00021,00031,070
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 2.7%
Horizon Facilities Services, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,080——
Mason West, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)11,20611,20613,262
11,20613,262
Healthcare, Education, and Childcare – 4.3%
Educators Resource, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,5608,56021,501
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 12.2%
Brunswick Bowling Products, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6536,65351,877
Ginsey Home Solutions, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)19,2809,5839,070
16,23660,947
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 4.1%
Schylling, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)4,0004,00020,599
Oil and Gas – 7.2%
The E3 Company, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)11,23311,23335,839
Printing and Publishing – 0.0%
Home Concepts Acquisition, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)3,2753,275—
Total Preferred Equity$92,898$200,606
Common Equity/Equivalents – 10.9%
Aerospace and Defense – 0.7%
Galaxy Technologies Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)16,957$11,513$3,480
Cargo Transport – 0.0%
Diligent Delivery Systems – Common Stock Warrants(C)(J)8%500—
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) – 10.2%
SFEG Holdings, Inc. – Common Stock(C)(J)18,72130,74650,788
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$44,597$54,268
Total Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments$562,371$648,589
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
AFFILIATE INVESTMENTS(M) – 66.1%
Secured First Lien Debt – 42.7%
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 16.2%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+11.0%, 15.3% Cash, Due 11/2028)(J)$22,000$22,000$22,000
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+6.0%, 10.3% Cash, Due 6/2025)(G)(J)5,0005,0003,036
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+6.0%, 10.3% Cash, Due 6/2025) (G)(J)16,50016,50010,019
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.3%, 14.6% Cash, Due 6/2025) (G)(J)26,00026,00015,788
J.R. Hobbs Co. - Atlanta, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+6.0%, 10.3% Cash, Due 6/2025) (G)(J)2,4382,4381,480
The Maids International, LLC – Term Debt (SOFR+10.5%, 14.8% Cash, Due 3/2028)(J)28,56028,56028,560
100,49880,883
Electronics – 9.9%
Nielsen-Kellerman Acquisition Corp.(K) – Line of Credit, $2,820 available (SOFR+5.0%, 10.0% Cash, Due 12/2025)(J)1,0701,0701,070
Nielsen-Kellerman Acquisition Corp.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+8.5%,13.5% Cash, Due 12/2029)(J)48,08248,08248,082
49,15249,152
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 7.6%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+9.5%, 13.8% Cash, Due 12/2028)(J)38,00038,00038,000
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 4.5%
Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc.(P) – Line of Credit, $500 available (SOFR+5.0%, 10.0% Cash, Due 11/2026)(J)2,5002,5002,500
Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc.(P) – Term Debt (SOFR+8.0%, 13.0% Cash, Due 11/2029)(J)20,12020,12020,120
22,62022,620
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals Total – 3.0%
UPB Acquisition, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+10.0%, 14.3% Cash, Due 7/2026)(J)15,00015,00015,000
Telecommunications – 1.5%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Line of Credit, $0 available (SOFR+2.0%, 7.0% Cash, Due 12/2026)(G)(J)3,0803,0803,080
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Line of Credit, $120 available (SOFR+2.0%, 7.0% Cash, Due 6/2025)(G)(J)930930930
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+2.0%, 7.0% Cash, Due 12/2026)(G)(J)14,00014,0003,575
18,0107,585
Total Secured First Lien Debt$243,280$213,240
Secured Second Lien Debt – 2.1%
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber –2.1%
PSI Molded Plastics, Inc. – Term Debt (SOFR+1.0%, 7.0% Cash, Due 1/2028)(J)$10,616$10,616$10,616
Total Secured Second Lien Debt$10,616$10,616
Preferred Equity – 20.3%
Chemicals, Plastics, and Rubber – 0.2%
PSI Molded Plastics, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)322,598$36,130$996
Diversified/Conglomerate Services – 4.3%
ImageWorks Display and Marketing Group, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)67,4906,74912,921
J.R. Hobbs Co. – Atlanta, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)10,92010,920—
The Maids International, LLC – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,6406,6408,410
24,30921,331
Electronics – 4.5%
Nielsen-Kellerman Acquisition Corp.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)22,16922,16922,421
Company and Investment(A)(B)(D)(E) · Principal/Shares/Units(F)(H) · Cost · Fair Value
Home and Office Furnishings, Housewares, and Durable Consumer Products – 4.7%
Old World Christmas, Inc. – Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,180$—$23,539
Leisure, Amusement, Motion Pictures, and Entertainment – 1.4%
Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc.(P) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)7,0607,0607,260
Mining, Steel, Iron and Non-Precious Metals – 5.2%
UPB Acquisition, Inc. - Preferred Stock(C)(J)6,0006,00026,010
Telecommunications – 0.0%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)14,3044,722—
Total Preferred Equity$100,390$101,557
Common Equity/Equivalents – 1.0%
Finance – 1.0%
Gladstone Alternative Income Fund – Common Equity(C)(O)500,000$5,000$4,975
Telecommunications – 0.0%
B+T Group Acquisition, Inc.(K) – Common Stock Warrants(C)(J)3.5%——
Total Common Equity/Equivalents$5,000$4,975
Total Affiliate Investments$359,286$330,388
CONTROL INVESTMENTS(N) – 0.1%
Secured First Lien Debt – 0.1%
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.1%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Term Debt (SOFR+5.5%, 9.8% Cash, Due 8/2026)(G)(J)$9,210$9,210$343
Total Secured First Lien Debt$9,210$343
Preferred Equity – 0.0%
Diversified/Conglomerate Manufacturing – 0.0%
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc.(K) – Preferred Stock(C)(J)8,199$8,199$—
Total Preferred Equity$8,199$—
Total Control Investments$17,409$343
TOTAL INVESTMENTS – 196.2%(Q)$939,066$979,320
CASH EQUIVALENTS - 0.3%
Dreyfus Treasury Obligations Cash Management Fund (3.97% market yield)(R)1,354$1,354$1,354
Total Cash Equivalents$1,354$1,354
TOTAL INVESTMENTS AND CASH EQUIVALENTS - 196.5%$940,420$980,674

(A)Certain of the securities listed are issued by affiliate(s) of the indicated portfolio company. The majority of the securities listed, totaling $764.7 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, 2025, our investments in Pyrotek and Gladstone Alternative are considered non-qualifying assets under Section 55 of the 1940 Act. Such non-qualifying assets represent 3.6% of total investments, at fair value, as of March 31, 2025.

(B)Unless indicated otherwise, all cash interest rates are indexed to 30-day SOFR, which was 4.3% as of March 31, 2025. 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 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 March 31, 2025.

(E)Unless indicated otherwise, all of our investments are valued using Level 3 inputs within the FASB 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, the cash balance, presented in thousands, for cash equivalents, 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 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 or more of our affiliated funds, Gladstone Capital Corporation and Gladstone Alternative Income Fund, 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)Fair value was based on net asset value provided by the underlying fund as a practical expedient.

(P)This portfolio company is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.

(Q)Cumulative gross unrealized appreciation for federal income tax purposes is $183.3 million; cumulative gross unrealized depreciation for federal income tax purposes is $144.9 million. Cumulative net unrealized appreciation is $38.5 million, based on a tax cost of $940.9 million.

(R)Valued using Level 1 inputs within the FASB ASC 820 fair value hierarchy. Refer to Note 3—Investments in the accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.

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