CNL STRATEGIC CAPITAL ANNOUNCES OPERATING RESULTS FOR YEAR-END 2024

Orlando, Fla., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CNL Strategic Capital, LLC ("CNL Strategic Capital," the "Company" or "we") seeks to provide current income and long-term appreciation to investors by acquiring controlling equity stakes in combination with loan positions in privately owned middle-market businesses. The Company announced its operating results for the year ended Dec. 31, 2024.

Highlights:

As of Dec. 31, 2024, CNL Strategic Capital's portfolio consisted of equity and debt investments in 16 portfolio companies and approximately $1.3 billion in total assets, compared with 13 portfolio companies and approximately $1.0 billion in total assets as of Dec. 31, 2023.

For the year ended Dec. 31, 2024, the Company recognized a net change in unrealized appreciation on investments, including unrealized foreign currency gain of approximately $88.7 million and had total investment income of approximately $71.7 million. That compares with a net change in unrealized appreciation on investments of $41.7 million and total investment income of approximately $59.5 million in 2023.

The cumulative total investment return based on net asset value (NAV) since inception and through Dec. 31, 2024, was approximately 105.5% for Class FA shares, 89.5% for Class A shares, 77.2% for Class T shares, 79.8% for Class D shares, 91.1% for Class I shares and 73.5% for Class S shares.1 These returns are prior to any applicable sales load and assume shareholders reinvested their distributions.  

For the year ended Dec. 31, 2024, CNL Strategic Capital received approximately $237.5 million in net offering proceeds, including approximately $18.1 million received through the distribution reinvestment plan. Since beginning operations in February 2018 through March 24, 2025, CNL Strategic Capital has raised approximately $1.2 billion, including $49.8 million received through the distribution reinvestment plan.

Cash distributions declared net of distributions reinvested during the periods presented were funded from the following sources (in thousands):

 

Year Ended Dec. 31,

 

2024

 

2023

 

Amount

 

% of Cash Distributions Declared Net of Distributions Reinvested

 

Amount

 

% of Cash Distributions Declared Net of Distributions Reinvested

Net investment income before reimbursement of expense support (reimbursement)

$

21,065

 

 

106.6 

%

 

$

23,110 

 

 

133.5

  %

Expense Support (reimbursement)

 

20

 

 

0.1 

 

 

 

(644)

 

 

  (3.7) 

 

Net investment income

$

  21,085 

 

 

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