Golub Capital BDC, Inc.

NasdaqGS:GBDC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.1b

Golub Capital BDC Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 1/6

Golub Capital BDC has a total shareholder equity of $4.0B and total debt of $4.6B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 114.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $8.7B and $4.7B respectively. Golub Capital BDC's EBIT is $596.0M making its interest coverage ratio 2.9. It has cash and short-term investments of $131.2M.

Key information

114.6%

Debt to equity ratio

US$4.60b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.9x
CashUS$131.16m
EquityUS$4.01b
Total liabilitiesUS$4.69b
Total assetsUS$8.71b

Recent financial health updates

No updates

Recent updates

Golub Capital's NAV, Valuation, And Dividend Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 2 (Includes Updated Dividend Projections)

Dec 18

Golub Capital's NAV, Valuation, And Dividend Vs. 14 BDC Peers - Part 1 (Includes Recommendations As Of 11/29/2024)

Dec 04

Golub Capital: 10% Yield, Special Dividends, No NAV Premium

Nov 27

Golub Capital: High-Yield Play With Caveats

Nov 14

Golub Capital: A Good Blend Of Yield, Quality, And Income In An Expensive Sector

Oct 31

Golub Capital: Healthy And Well-Covered 11% Dividend

Oct 13

Golub Capital BDC: A Solid Quarter But Worse Under The Hood

Sep 16

Golub Capital BDC: A Strong 12% BDC Yield Trading Below NAV

Sep 10

Golub Capital: 11% Yield And Cheap (Upgrade)

Aug 19

Golub Capital: Price Drop Brings This Into Buy Zone (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 03

Golub Capital: Buy The Dip On This 10% Yield

Jul 21

Golub Capital: A 10% Yielding BDC That Remains An Attractive Income Play

Jun 13

Golub Capital: 11% Yield And Merger Catalyst

May 24

Golub Capital: Outperformance In Q2 Made This BDC Too Expensive (Downgrade)

May 07

Golub Capital: Add To Your Cashflow With This 9.4% Yield

Apr 04

Golub Capital: A BDC To Consider Whether Or Not Rates Remain Higher

Feb 24

Golub Capital: Q1 Earnings Show Additional Supplemental Distributions Likely

Feb 06

Golub Capital BDC originates $176.7M commitments in fiscal Q4; fair value declines

Oct 11

Golub Capital BDC goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 31

Golub Capital: I Am Buying This 8.6% Yielding BDC Hand Over Fist

Aug 21

Golub Capital BDC originates $449.6M in fiscal Q3; fair value estimated to rise

Jul 12

Golub Capital: This Is A Doubling Down Opportunity

Jun 23

Golub Capital: Initiating A Position In This 8.5%-Yielding BDC

May 26

Golub Capital: Collect A Covered 7.8% Yield From This BDC

Apr 14

Golub Capital: 7.6% Yield, Get Paid To Own This Stalwart BDC

Feb 21

Golub Capital BDC: Q3 Update - Income Tailwinds Drive Dividend Increase

Dec 09

Conservative Portfolio Safely Paying Investors 7.3%: Golub Capital

Oct 17

Golub Capital BDC: A BDC With A Margin Of Safety

Oct 04

Golub Capital: This Stalwart Pays You A 7.6% Yield

Sep 21

Golub Capital records record deal activity in Q4

Jan 11

Golub Capital BDC: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain

Dec 06

Golub Capital BDC NII beats by $0.01, misses on total investment income

Nov 30

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: GBDC's short term assets ($466.0M) exceed its short term liabilities ($89.0M).

Long Term Liabilities: GBDC's short term assets ($466.0M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($4.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: GBDC's net debt to equity ratio (111.3%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: GBDC's debt to equity ratio has increased from 95.3% to 114.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: GBDC's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (7.5%).

Interest Coverage: GBDC's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.9x coverage).


Balance Sheet

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 23:55
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Analyst Sources

Golub Capital BDC, Inc. is covered by 12 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
Derek HewettBofA Global Research
Christopher TestaB. Riley Wealth
David ChiaveriniCantor Fitzgerald & Co.