Private Credit Portfolio Analysis | TCW Direct Lending VII LLC Reports FY 2024 Results
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- Mar 26
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Whats New:
TCW Direct Lending VII LLC reported its FY 2024 financial results, showing an increase in total assets but a decrease in members' equity compared to the previous year. The fund's total assets grew to $1.17 billion as of December 31, 2024, up from $1.00 billion at the end of 2023, while members' equity decreased to $528.01 million from $569.77 million.
Portfolio Dynamics:
Total assets increased to $1.17 billion as of December 31, 2024, compared to $1.00 billion at the end of 2023.
Short-term investments grew significantly to $296.80 million from $78.71 million at the end of 2023.
Cash and cash equivalents decreased to $14.50 million from $65.04 million at the end of 2023.
Investment Activity:
Interest receivable decreased to $6.87 million from $16.33 million at the end of 2023.
Receivable for investment sales decreased to $0.22 million from $0.81 million at the end of 2023.
Deferred finance costs increased to $1.11 million from $0.33 million at the end of 2023.
Capital Structure:
Members' equity decreased to $528.01 million from $569.77 million at the end of 2023.
Common unitholders' commitment remained unchanged at $1.37 billion.
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) increased to -$188.38 million from -$151.32 million at the end of 2023.
Performance Profile:
Net asset value per share decreased to $50.49 as of December 31, 2024, compared to $53.53 at the end of 2023.
The fund reported a profit of $48.99 million for FY 2024, up from $25.90 million in FY 2023.
Total liabilities increased to $638.86 million from $434.89 million at the end of 2023.
Risk & Quality:
Incentive fee payable decreased to $35.68 million from $82.74 million at the end of 2023.
Unrealized depreciation on unfunded commitments decreased to $0.33 million from $0.75 million at the end of 2023.
Management fee payable increased slightly to $3.63 million from $3.48 million at the end of 2023.
The Wrap:
TCW Direct Lending VII LLC's FY 2024 results show a mixed performance with increased total assets and profit, but decreased members' equity and net asset value per share. The fund saw significant growth in short-term investments and a reduction in cash and cash equivalents. While the fund's profit improved, the increase in total liabilities and decrease in members' equity suggest potential challenges in maintaining its capital structure.
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