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Advanced Flower Capital Inc. Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter 2026

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, May 7, 2026 – Advanced Flower Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: AFCG) (“AFC,” or the “Company”) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

First Quarter 2026 Highlights

•GAAP net investment income (“NII”) for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, was $4.8 million, or $0.21 per basic weighted average share

•Net asset value per share as of March 31, 2026, was $7.90, as compared to $7.46 as of December 31, 2025

•GAAP net increase in net assets resulting from operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, was $11.4 million, or $0.49 per basic weighted average share

•Gross and net investment fundings were $80.9 million and $39.1 million, respectively

•Net debt-to-equity as of March 31, 2026 was 0.48x

“AFC delivered a strong first quarter with net investment income exceeding our quarterly dividend. Additionally, in our first quarter as a BDC, we saw an increase in investment fundings driven by our pipeline focused on the lower-middle market across various industries,” said Dan Neville, Chief Executive Officer.

Common Stock Distribution

On April 15, 2026, the Company paid a regular cash distribution of $0.05 per common share for the first quarter of 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026.

Share Repurchase Authorization

On May 4, 2026, the Company’s Board authorized a program for the purpose of repurchasing up to $5.0 million of the Company's common stock (the “Repurchase Program”). Under the Repurchase Program, the Company may, but is not obligated to, repurchase its outstanding common stock in the open market from time to time, provided that the Company complies with the prohibitions under its compliance policies and procedures adopted in accordance with the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and the guidelines specified in Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including certain price, market, volume, and timing constraints. Unless amended or extended by the Company's Board of Directors, the Company expects the Repurchase Program to be in place until the later of such time that $5.0 million of the Company's outstanding shares of common stock have been repurchased, or May 4, 2027.

Operating Results

Three months ended March 31, 2026

(dollar amounts in millions, except per share data)Total AmountPer Share

Net investment income$4.8 $0.21

Net unrealized gain on investments, net of taxes$6.6 $0.28

Net increase in net assets resulting from operations$11.4 $0.49

Distributions declared and payable$1.2 $0.05

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As of

(dollar amounts in millions, except per share data)March 31, 2026

Portfolio investments at fair value$279.2

Total assets$394.9

Net assets$185.8

Net asset value per share$7.90

Debt/equity ratio1.09x

Debt/equity ratio, net of cash0.48x

Additional Information

AFC issued a presentation of its first quarter 2026 results, titled “First Quarter 2026 Earnings Presentation,” which can be viewed on the Investor Relations section of AFC’s website found here AFC -- Investor Relations. The Company also filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 7, 2026.

AFC routinely posts important information for investors on its website here. The Company intends to use this webpage as a means of disclosing material information, for complying with our disclosure obligations under Regulation FD and to post and update investor presentations and similar materials on a regular basis. AFC encourages investors, analysts, the media and others interested in AFC to monitor the Investor Relations section of its website, in addition to following its press releases, SEC filings, public conference calls, presentations, webcasts and other information posted from time to time on the website. To sign-up for email-notifications, please visit the “Email Alerts” section of the website under the “IR Resources” section.

Conference Call & Discussion of Financial Results

AFC will host a conference call at 10:00 am (Eastern Time) on Thursday, May 7, 2026, to discuss its quarterly financial results. All interested parties are welcome to participate. The call will be available through a live audio webcast at the Investor Relations section of AFC’s website found here AFC -- Investor Relations. To participate via telephone, please register in advance at this link. Upon registration, all telephone participants will receive a confirmation email detailing how to join the conference call, including the dial-in number along with a unique passcode and registrant ID that can be used to access the call. The complete webcast will be archived for 90 days on the Investor Relations section of AFC’s website.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 4, 2026

ADVANCED FLOWER CAPITAL INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland001-3999585-1807125 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

477 S. Rosemary Ave., Suite 301 West Palm Beach, FL, 33401 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) 561-510-2390 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareAFCGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☒ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On March 4, 2026, Advanced Flower Capital Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. On March 4, 2026, the Company furnished a copy of an earnings presentation intended to be used by representatives of the Company announcing its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the earnings presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto. The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description 99.1 Press Release issued by Advanced Flower Capital Inc. on March 4, 2026. 99.2 Earnings Presentation of Advanced Flower Capital Inc. on March 4, 2026.

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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.

ADVANCED FLOWER CAPITAL INC.

By:/s/ Brandon Hetzel Brandon Hetzel Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Date: March 4, 2026

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 12, 2025

ADVANCED FLOWER CAPITAL INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland001-3999585-1807125 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification No.)

477 S. Rosemary Ave., Suite 301 West Palm Beach, FL, 33401 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) 561-510-2390 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareAFCGThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☒ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On November 12, 2025, Advanced Flower Capital Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial and operational results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits

Exhibit No.Description 99.1 Press Release issued by Advanced Flower Capital Inc. on November 12, 2025.

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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.

ADVANCED FLOWER CAPITAL INC.

By:/s/ Brandon Hetzel Brandon Hetzel Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Date: November 12, 2025

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