UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Net Asset Value
The NAV per Unit as of July 31, 2026, as determined in accordance with the valuation policies and procedures approved by the Fund’s board of directors, was as follows:
| NAV as of | |||
| Unit Class | July 31, 2026 | ||
| Class I Units | $ | 1.5036 | |
| Class M Units | $ | 1.5036 | |
As of July 31, 2026, the Fund’s aggregate NAV was approximately $318.3 million including approximately $224.0 million of debt outstanding.
Portfolio and Business Commentary
Portfolio Statistics
As of July 31, 2026, the Fund had investments in 64 portfolio companies1. The geographic allocations of the Fund’s portfolio companies, represented as a percentage of fair value, were as follows: 97% in North America, 0% in Europe, and 3% in Asia and Rest of World1.
Portfolio Summary as of July 31, 2026
| Total Portfolio Size | $506.6 million |
| Borrowers1 | 64 |
| Weighted Average Credit Spread2 | 5.1% |
| Median LTM EBITDA (at entry)3 | $100.0 million |
| Weighted Average First Lien Net Leverage Ratio (at entry)3 | 5.8x |
| Weighted Average Total Net Leverage Ratio (at entry)3 | 6.1x |
| Weighted Average loan to value ("LTV") (at entry) 3 | 39.0% |
Asset Allocations
As of July 31, 2026, based on fair value, the Fund’s portfolio investments consisted of the following:
| Portfolio Investments | |
| First Lien / Unitranche Loans | 94.4% |
| Opportunistic Credit | 1.6% |
| CLO debt tranches | 4.0% |
| Total | 100.0% |
As of July 31, 2026, the ten largest industries in which the Fund was invested, represented as a percentage of fair value1, were as follows:
| Industry | ||
| Software | 25.9% | |
| Health Care Providers & Services | 11.9% | |
| Professional Services | 11.3% | |
| IT Services | 9.1% | |
| Trading Companies & Distributors | 7.1% | |
| Capital Markets | 5.7% | |
| Diversified Consumer Services | 5.4% | |
| Commercial Services & Supplies | 3.8% | |
| Machinery | 2.9% | |
| Financial Services | 2.5% | |
As of July 31, 2026, the ten largest portfolio company investments in which the Fund was committed, based on par value or, in the case of equity investments, cost, were as follows:
| Issuer | Par or Cost ($ in millions) | % of Total | |
| PT Intermediate Holdings III, LLC | 21.0 | 3.4% | |
| PMA Parent Holdings, LLC | 20.7 | 3.3% | |
| Cobalt Service Partners, LLC | 20.2 | 3.2% | |
| Diligent Corporation | 19.7 | 3.2% | |
| DigiCert, Inc. | 19.5 | 3.1% | |
| Ascend Partner Services LLC | 18.5 | 3.0% | |
| Optimizely North America Inc. | 18.3 | 2.9% | |
| Ruby Buyer, LLC | 15.9 | 2.5% | |
| MRI Software LLC | 15.0 | 2.4% | |
| CSafe Acquisition Company, Inc. | 14.9 | 2.4% |
As of July 31, 2026, based on fair value, investments by vintage year were as follows1:
| Investments Split by Year | ||
| 2023 | 9.0% | |
| 2024 | 41.6% | |
| 2025 | 32.3% | |
| 2026 | 17.1% | |
| 1 | Calculation excludes CLO debt tranches |
| 2 | Calculation includes all instruments with floating rate spreads |
| 3 | Calculation excludes CLO debt tranches, opportunistic credit, and recurring revenue loans |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Partners Group Lending Fund, LLC | ||||
| By: | /s/ Robert Collins | |||
| Dated: | September 1, 2026 |
Robert Collins President (Principal Executive Officer) |
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