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Exhibit 99.1


Medley Capital Corporation Announces June 30, 2017 Financial Results

NEW YORK, NY (August 9, 2017) – Medley Capital Corporation (NYSE: MCC) (the “Company”) today announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2017.

Third Quarter Highlights

Net investment income of $0.18 per share
Net income of $0.06 per share
Declared a dividend of $0.16 per share
Net asset value (NAV) of $8.84 per share

Portfolio Investments

The total value of our investments was $880.6 million at June 30, 2017. During the quarter ended June 30, 2017, the Company had net repayments of $43.6 million. As of June 30, 2017, the Company had investments in securities of 60 portfolio companies with approximately 63.6% consisting of senior secured first lien investments, 21.1% consisting of senior secured second lien investments, and 15.3% in equities / warrants. As of June 30, 2017, the weighted average yield based upon the cost basis of our portfolio investments, excluding cash and cash equivalents, was 11.0%.

Results of Operations

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2017, the Company reported net investment income of $0.18 and $0.51 per share, respectively, calculated based upon the weighted average shares outstanding. As of June 30, 2017, the Company’s NAV was $8.84 per share.

Investment Income

For the three months ended June 30, 2017, gross investment income was $23.7 million and consisted of $20.7 million of portfolio interest income, $1.1 million of dividend income, and $1.9 million of fee income.

For the nine months ended June 30, 2017, gross investment income was $74.1 million and consisted of $66.6 million of portfolio interest income, $2.7 million of dividend income, and $4.8 million of fee income.

Expenses

For the three months ended June 30, 2017, total expenses, net of management fee waiver, were $14.1 million and consisted of the following: base management fees, net of waiver, of $4.4 million, interest and financing expenses of $7.3 million, professional fees of $0.6 million, administrator expenses of $1.1 million, directors fees of $0.2 million, and other general and administrative related expenses of $0.5 million.

For the nine months ended June 30, 2017, total expenses, net of management and incentive fee waiver, were $46.1 million and consisted of the following: base management fees, net of waiver, of $13.4 million, incentive fees, net of waiver, of $0.9 million, interest and financing expenses of $24.2 million, professional fees of $1.9 million, administrator expenses of $3.0 million, directors fees of $0.5 million, and other general and administrative related expenses of $2.2 million.

Net Investment Income

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2017, the Company reported net investment income of $9.6 million and $27.7 million, respectively, or $0.18 and $0.51, respectively, on a weighted average per share basis.





Net Realized and Unrealized Gains/Losses

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2017, the Company reported net realized losses on investments of $55.1 million and $61.4 million, respectively.

For the three and nine months ended June 30, 2017, the Company reported net unrealized appreciation on investments of $47.7 million and $30.4 million, respectively.

Liquidity and Capital Resources

As of June 30, 2017, the Company had a cash balance of $118.2 million and $526.9 million of total debt outstanding, which was comprised of $26.0 million of debt outstanding under its senior secured revolving credit facility, $174.0 million of debt outstanding under its senior secured term loan credit facility, $150.0 million outstanding in SBA-guaranteed debentures, $74.0 million outstanding in aggregate principal amount of 6.5% senior notes due 2021 and $102.9 million outstanding in aggregate principal amount of 6.125% senior notes due 2023.

Dividend Declaration

On August 3, 2017, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a dividend for the quarter ended June 30, 2017 of $0.16 per share, payable on September 22, 2017, to stockholders of record as of August 23, 2017. The specific tax characteristics of the dividend will be reported to stockholders on Form 1099 after the end of the calendar year.

Webcast/Conference Call

The Company will host an earnings conference call and audio webcast at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, August 9, 2017.

All interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing (888) 637-5728 approximately 5-10 minutes prior to the call, international callers should dial (484) 747-6636. Participants should reference Medley Capital Corporation and the Conference ID: 51057928. Following the call you may access a replay of the event via audio webcast. This conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed by all interested parties through the Company's website, http://www.medleycapitalcorp.com. To listen to the live call, please go to the Company's website at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the call to register and download any necessary audio software. For those who are not able to listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available shortly after the call on the Company's website.





Financial Statements

Medley Capital Corporation
 
Consolidated Statements of Assets and Liabilities
(in thousands, except share and per share data)

 
June 30, 2017
 
September 30, 2016
ASSETS
(unaudited)
 
 

Investments at fair value
 

 
 

Non-controlled/non-affiliated investments (amortized cost of $640,598 and $813,814, respectively)
$
608,166

 
$
767,302

Controlled investments (amortized cost of $273,521 and $189,077, respectively)
239,084

 
136,882

Affiliated investments (amortized cost of $34,780 and $10,000, respectively)
33,317

 
10,000

Total investments at fair value
880,567

 
914,184

Cash and cash equivalents
118,186

 
104,485

Interest receivable
6,629

 
8,982

Receivable for dispositions and investments sold
4,205

 
689

Other assets
1,104

 
893

Fees Receivable
643

 
1,404

Deferred offering costs
307

 
243

Total assets
$
1,011,641

 
$
1,030,880

 
 
 
 
LIABILITIES
 

 
 

Revolving credit facility payable (net of debt issuance costs of $1,583 and $3,590, respectively)
$
24,417

 
$
10,410

Term loan payable (net of debt issuance costs of $1,667 and $2,197, respectively)
172,333

 
171,803

Notes payable (net of debt issuance costs of $4,367 and $4,630, respectively)
172,508

 
172,883

SBA debentures payable (net of debt issuance costs of $3,017 and $3,525, respectively)
146,983

 
146,475

Management and incentive fees payable
4,439

 
4,559

Interest and fees payable
3,195

 
1,714

Payable for investments originated, purchased and participated
1,995

 

Accounts payable and accrued expenses
1,855

 
2,663

Deferred tax liability
1,221

 
2,004

Administrator expenses payable
1,075

 
990

Deferred revenue
219

 
370

Due to affiliate
103

 
90

Total liabilities
$
530,343

 
$
513,961

 
 
 
 
NET ASSETS
 

 
 

Common stock, par value $0.001 per share, 100,000,000 common shares authorized, 54,474,211 and 54,474,211 common shares issued and outstanding, respectively
$
54

 
$
54

Capital in excess of par value
705,313

 
705,326

Accumulated undistributed net investment income
5,873

 
10,812

Accumulated net realized gain/(loss) from investments
(160,827
)
 
(99,000
)
Net unrealized appreciation/(depreciation) on investments, net of deferred taxes
(69,115
)
 
(100,273
)
Total net assets
481,298

 
516,919

Total liabilities and net assets
$
1,011,641

 
$
1,030,880

 
 
 
 
NET ASSET VALUE PER SHARE
$
8.84

 
$
9.49






Medley Capital Corporation

Consolidated Statements of Operations
(in thousands, except share and per share data)
 
For the three months ended
June 30
 
For the nine months ended
June 30
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
INVESTMENT INCOME:
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
 
(unaudited)
Interest from investments
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Non-controlled/non-affiliated investments:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Cash
$
16,029

 
$
22,708

 
$
51,064

 
$
76,109

Payment-in-kind
2,506

 
1,723

 
8,192

 
5,297

Affiliated investments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash
462

 
167

 
1,493

 
500

Payment-in-kind
102

 

 
304

 

Controlled investments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash
621

 
822

 
1,317

 
1,700

Payment-in-kind
1,009

 
2,020

 
4,052

 
4,147

Total interest income
20,729

 
27,440

 
66,422

 
87,753

Dividend income, net of provisional taxes ($0 and $512, respectively)
1,050

 
333

 
2,745

 
333

Interest from cash and cash equivalents
46

 
4

 
109

 
16

Fee income
1,870

 
635

 
4,832

 
5,452

Total investment income
23,695

 
28,412

 
74,108

 
93,554

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXPENSES:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Base management fees
4,450

 
4,657

 
13,461

 
14,880

Incentive fees

 
2,794

 
896

 
9,859

Interest and financing expenses
7,321

 
7,680

 
24,238

 
22,571

Administrator expenses
1,075

 
966

 
2,988

 
2,925

Professional fees
616

 
638

 
1,930

 
1,827

General and administrative
424

 
325

 
1,904

 
1,488

Directors fees
152

 
133

 
472

 
397

Insurance
99

 
124

 
298

 
395

Expenses before management and incentive fee waivers
14,137

 
17,317

 
46,187

 
54,342

Management fee waiver
(11
)
 
(40
)
 
(48
)
 
(112
)
Incentive fee waiver

 
181

 
(44
)
 
(1,871
)
Total expenses, net of management and incentive fee waivers
14,126

 
17,458

 
46,095

 
52,359

Net investment income before excise taxes
9,569

 
10,954

 
28,013

 
41,195

Excise tax expense

 

 
(267
)
 

NET INVESTMENT INCOME
9,569

 
10,954

 
27,746

 
41,195

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
REALIZED AND UNREALIZED GAIN/(LOSS) ON INVESTMENTS:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Net realized gain/(loss) from investments
(55,083
)
 
(29,177
)
 
(61,371
)
 
(23,699
)
Net unrealized appreciation/(depreciation) on investments
47,730

 
32,285

 
30,374

 
(41,831
)
Change in provision for deferred taxes on unrealized (appreciation)/depreciation on investments
783

 
(40
)
 
783

 
(399
)
Loss on extinguishment of debt

 

 
(456
)
 

Net gain/(loss) on investments
(6,570
)
 
3,068

 
(30,670
)
 
(65,929
)
NET INCREASE/(DECREASE) IN NET ASSETS RESULTING FROM OPERATIONS
$
2,999

 
$
14,022

 
$
(2,924
)
 
$
(24,734
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
WEIGHTED AVERAGE - BASIC AND DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
$
0.06

 
$
0.26

 
$
(0.05
)
 
$
(0.44
)
WEIGHTED AVERAGE - BASIC AND DILUTED NET INVESTMENT INCOME PER  COMMON SHARE
$
0.18

 
$
0.20

 
$
0.51

 
$
0.74

WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON STOCK OUTSTANDING - BASIC AND DILUTED
54,474,211

 
54,763,411

 
54,474,211

 
55,618,719

DIVIDENDS DECLARED PER COMMON SHARE
$
0.16

 
$
0.30

 
$
0.60

 
$
0.90





ABOUT MEDLEY CAPITAL CORPORATION

Medley Capital Corporation is a closed-end, externally managed business development company ("BDC") that trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MCC). Medley Capital Corporation's investment objective is to generate current income and capital appreciation by lending to privately-held middle market companies, primarily through directly originated transactions, to help these companies expand their businesses, refinance and make acquisitions. Our portfolio generally consists of senior secured first lien loans and senior secured second lien loans. In many of our investments, we receive warrants or other equity participation features, which we believe will increase the total investment returns. Medley Capital Corporation is externally managed by MCC Advisors LLC, which is an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended. For additional information, please visit Medley Capital Corporation at www.medleycapitalcorp.com.

ABOUT MCC ADVISORS LLC

MCC Advisors LLC is a subsidiary of Medley Management Inc. (NYSE: MDLY). Medley is an alternative asset management firm offering yield solutions to institutional and retail investors. Medley's national direct origination franchise, with over 85 people, is a premier provider of capital to the middle market in the U.S. As of March 31, 2017, Medley had $5.5 billion of assets under management in several private investment vehicles as well as two business development companies, Medley Capital Corporation (NYSE:MCC) and Sierra Income Corporation and a credit interval fund, Sierra Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:SRNTX). Over the past 15 years, Medley has provided capital to over 350 companies across 35 industries in North America. For additional information, please visit Medley Management Inc. at www.mdly.com. Medley LLC, the operating company of Medley Management Inc., has outstanding bonds which trade on the NYSE under the symbol (NYSE: MDLX) and (NYSE:MDLQ). Medley Capital Corporation (NYSE: MCC) has outstanding bonds which trade on the NYSE under the symbols (NYSE: MCV) and (NYSE: MCX).

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Statements included herein may contain "forward-looking statements". Statements other than statements of historical facts included in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements and are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, which change over time. Actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in any forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those described from time to time in filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Except as required by law, the Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking statement made herein. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release.

SOURCE: Medley Capital Corporation

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Medley Management Inc.
212-759-0777

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