CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OFS Credit Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCCI) (“OFS Credit,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”), an investment company that primarily invests in collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”) equity and debt securities, today announced that its board of directors (the “Board”) declared monthly cash distributions of $0.115 per common share, a 9.5% increase from the prior monthly distribution amount of $0.105 per common share, for common stockholders for each of the three months in the quarter ending October 31, 2024. The Board has also declared monthly cash distributions for the Company’s 6.125% Series C Term Preferred Stock, 6.00% Series D Term Preferred Stock and 5.25% Series E Term Preferred Stock through January 31, 2025.
Common Stock Distributions
The following schedule applies to the distributions for common stockholders of record on the close of business of each specific record date:
Month |
Record Date |
Payment Date |
Cash Distribution Per Share |
August 2024 |
August 20, 2024 |
August 30, 2024 |
$0.115 |
September 2024 |
September 20, 2024 |
September 30, 2024 |
$0.115 |
October 2024 |
October 21, 2024 |
October 31, 2024 |
$0.115 |
Dividend Reinvestment Plan (“DRIP”) – DRIP Shares Issued at 95% of Market Price
Our DRIP offers our common stockholders the right to receive a 5% discount to the market price on the valuation date (i.e., the payment date). Our DRIP is structured to allow our common stockholders to receive their distribution in shares based on 95% of the market price per share of common stock at the close of regular trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market on the valuation date fixed by the Board for such distribution.
Common stockholders that are interested in participating in our DRIP should contact their broker or financial intermediary.
Additional information about our DRIP and how to participate can be found at https://ir.ofscreditcompany.com/shareholder-services/dividend-reinvestment-plan. We make our website content available for informational purposes only. It should not be relied upon for investment purposes, nor is it incorporated by reference into this press release.
Preferred Stock Distributions
The following schedule applies to the 6.125% Series C Term Preferred Stock distributions for preferred stockholders of record on the close of business of each specific record date:
Month |
Record Date |
Payment Date |
Cash Distribution Per Share |
August 2024 |
August 20, 2024 |
August 30, 2024 |
$0.1276042 |
September 2024 |
September 20, 2024 |
September 30, 2024 |
$0.1276042 |
October 2024 |
October 21, 2024 |
October 31, 2024 |
$0.1276042 |
November 2024 |
November 19, 2024 |
November 29, 2024 |
$0.1276042 |
December 2024 |
December 20, 2024 |
December 31, 2024 |
$0.1276042 |
January 2025 |
January 21, 2025 |
January 31, 2025 |
$0.1276042 |
The following schedule applies to the 6.00% Series D Term Preferred Stock distributions for preferred stockholders of record on the close of business of each specific record date:
Month |
Record Date |
Payment Date |
Cash Distribution Per Share |
August 2024 |
August 20, 2024 |
August 30, 2024 |
$0.125 |
September 2024 |
September 20, 2024 |
September 30, 2024 |
$0.125 |
October 2024 |
October 21, 2024 |
October 31, 2024 |
$0.125 |
November 2024 |
November 19, 2024 |
November 29, 2024 |
$0.125 |
December 2024 |
December 20, 2024 |
December 31, 2024 |
$0.125 |
January 2025 |
January 21, 2025 |
January 31, 2025 |
$0.125 |
The following schedule applies to the 5.25% Series E Term Preferred Stock distributions for preferred stockholders of record on the close of business of each specific record date:
Month |
Record Date |
Payment Date |
Cash Distribution Per Share |
August 2024 |
August 20, 2024 |
August 30, 2024 |
$0.109375 |
September 2024 |
September 20, 2024 |
September 30, 2024 |
$0.109375 |
October 2024 |
October 21, 2024 |
October 31, 2024 |
$0.109375 |
November 2024 |
November 19, 2024 |
November 29, 2024 |
$0.109375 |
December 2024 |
December 20, 2024 |
December 31, 2024 |
$0.109375 |
January 2025 |
January 21, 2025 |
January 31, 2025 |
$0.109375 |
About OFS Credit Company, Inc.
OFS Credit is a non-diversified, externally managed closed-end management investment company. The Company’s primary investment objective is to generate current income, with a secondary objective to generate capital appreciation, which we seek to achieve primarily through investment in CLO equity and debt securities. The Company’s investment activities are managed by OFS Capital Management, LLC, an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 19401, as amended, and headquartered in Chicago with additional offices in New York and Los Angeles.
Forward-Looking Statements
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