M&G Credit Income Investment Trust Unveils 2026 Interim Results

M&G Credit Income Investment Trust plc reported its unaudited interim results for the six months ending 30 June 2026. The period saw a dividend yield of 7.95% with dividends of 1.73p and 1.75p distributed per Ordinary Share for Q1 and Q2 respectively, including a return of capital. However, the NAV total return was 2.36% below the benchmark return of 3.82%.

The company's shares were in demand, trading at a 1.8% premium to NAV by the end of June. A net 5.6 million Ordinary Shares were issued during the period, with further issuance planned. The portfolio's funded private asset proportion increased to 52.44%, with £15 million invested in private credit opportunities.

Chairman David Simpson noted the company's defensive positioning amid geopolitical uncertainties and tight credit spreads. The Board remains optimistic about future income amidst ongoing market volatility and geopolitical risks.