Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc.

DB:GSB Stock Report

Market Cap: €984.4m

Goldman Sachs BDC Valuation

Is GSB undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of GSB when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

€5.69
Fair Value
50.8% overvalued intrinsic discount
3
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: GSB (€8.59) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€5.69)

Significantly Below Fair Value: GSB is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for GSB?

Key metric: As GSB is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for GSB. This is calculated by dividing GSB's market cap by their current earnings.
What is GSB's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio8.6x
EarningsUS$133.09m
Market CapUS$1.14b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does GSB's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

Insufficient data to calculate this valuation analysis check
The above table shows the PE ratio for GSB vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Averagen/a
GSB Goldman Sachs BDC
8.6x1.45%€1.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: Insufficient data to calculate GSB's Price-To-Earnings Ratio vs. peers for valuation analysis.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does GSB's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Capital Markets Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
BBHK Deutsche Balaton
2.4xn/aUS$268.98m
SPT6 Sparta
1.7xn/aUS$126.80m
ECS0 Eight Capital Partners
1.2xn/aUS$33.74m
No more companies available in this PE range
GSB 8.6xIndustry Avg. 14.7xNo. of Companies6PE01224364860+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: GSB is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the German Capital Markets industry average (14.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is GSB's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

GSB PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.6x
Fair PE Ratio15x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: GSB is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst GSB forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€8.59
€8.90
+3.62%
12.44%€10.42€7.82n/a3
Nov ’26€8.58
€9.33
+8.78%
7.56%€10.26€8.55n/a3
Oct ’26€8.63
€9.33
+8.15%
7.56%€10.26€8.55n/a3
Sep ’26€9.76
€9.33
-4.36%
7.56%€10.26€8.55n/a3
Aug ’26€9.78
€9.71
-0.65%
7.44%€10.51€8.76n/a3
Jul ’26€9.52
€9.71
+2.01%
7.44%€10.51€8.76n/a3
Jun ’26€9.96
€9.86
-0.95%
7.44%€10.68€8.90n/a3
May ’26€9.49
€10.21
+7.57%
10.69%€11.38€8.75n/a3
Apr ’26€10.72
€11.32
+5.61%
3.82%€11.93€11.01n/a3
Mar ’26€12.44
€12.21
-1.84%
3.72%€12.53€11.57n/a3
Feb ’26€12.17
€12.02
-1.28%
3.72%€12.33€11.39n/a3
Jan ’26€12.51
€12.02
-3.93%
3.72%€12.33€11.39n/a3
Dec ’25€12.24
€12.02
-1.78%
3.72%€12.33€11.39€8.593
Nov ’25€12.22
€12.05
-1.39%
6.45%€12.81€10.98€8.583
Oct ’25€12.30
€12.05
-2.08%
6.45%€12.81€10.98€8.633
Sep ’25€12.60
€12.05
-4.41%
6.45%€12.81€10.98€9.763
Aug ’25€13.84
€13.97
+0.91%
5.60%€14.74€12.89€9.783
Jul ’25€14.14
€14.04
-0.70%
5.60%€14.81€12.96€9.523
Jun ’25€14.04
€14.04
-0.0084%
5.60%€14.81€12.96€9.963
May ’25€14.58
€13.84
-5.08%
1.59%€13.99€13.52€9.493
Apr ’25€13.75
€13.69
-0.46%
1.59%€13.84€13.38€10.723
Mar ’25€13.78
€13.73
-0.37%
1.46%€13.84€13.38€12.444
Feb ’25€13.88
€13.50
-2.71%
2.83%€13.85€12.93€12.174
Jan ’25€13.26
€13.43
+1.24%
2.44%€13.89€12.97€12.514
Dec ’24€13.38
€13.33
-0.39%
2.44%€13.79€12.87€12.244
€8.8
Fair Value
2.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
3
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/01 19:04
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/28 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James George ChappellBerenberg
Derek HewettBofA Global Research
David ChiaveriniCantor Fitzgerald & Co.