WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. Earnings Per Share Disclosure
NOTE 11 - CHANGE IN NET ASSETS RESULTING FROM OPERATIONS PER COMMON SHARE
The following information sets forth the computation of the basic and diluted per share net increase or decrease in net assets resulting from operations:
Year Ended December 31, | |||||||||
($ in thousands except share and per share amounts) | | 2025 | | 2024 | 2023 | ||||
Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations | $ | 14,337 | $ | 10,851 | $ | 20,412 | |||
Weighted average shares outstanding |
| 23,174,909 |
| 23,243,088 |
| 23,243,088 | |||
Basic and diluted per share net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations | $ | 0.62 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 0.88 | |||
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 6, 2026 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Mar 7, 2025 | |
| 2023 | Mar 5, 2024 | |
| 2022 | Mar 3, 2023 | |
About Earnings Per Share Disclosures
The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.
Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.