Company: PNNT
Filing Date: 2025-02-10
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000950170-25-017048
Chunk: 49

Company: PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-10
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 1
Chunk 49
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 our Consolidated Financial Statements in accordance with ASC 740 when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination by the applicable tax authority. Tax positions not considered to satisfy the “more-likely-than-not” threshold would be recorded as a tax expense or benefit. Penalties or interest, if applicable, that may be assessed relating to income taxes would be classified as other operating expenses in the financial statements. There were no tax accruals relating to uncertain tax positions and no amounts accrued for any related interest or penalties with respect to the periods presented herein. The Company’s determinations regarding ASC 740 may be subject to review and adjustment at a later date based upon factors including, but not limited to, an on-going analysis of tax laws, regulations and interpretations thereof. Although the Company files both federal and state income tax returns, the Company’s major tax jurisdiction is federal.  Holdings II, is subject to U.S. federal, state and local corporate income taxes.  The income tax expense and related tax liabilities of the Taxable Subsidiary are reflected in the Company’s consolidated financial statements.  For the three months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company recognized a provision for taxes of zero on net realized gain (loss) on investments by the Taxable Subsidiary. For the three months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company recognized a provision for less than $0.1 million and $(0.2) million, on net unrealized gain (loss) on investments by the Taxable Subsidiary. The provision for taxes on net realized and unrealized gains on investments is the result of netting (i) the expected tax liability on the gains from the sales of investments which is likely to be realized and unrealized during fiscal year ending and (ii) the expected tax benefit resulting from the use of loss carryforwards to offset such gains. During the three months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company paid zero, in federal taxes on realized gains on the sale of investments held by the Taxable Subsidiary. The state and local tax liability is zero as of December 31, 2024 is included under accrued other expenses in the consolidated statement of assets and liabilities. We operate in a manner to maintain our election to be subject to tax as a RIC and to eliminate corporate-level U.S. federal income tax