Golub Capital BDC Past Earnings Performance
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Golub Capital BDC has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 29.3%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 7.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 25.4% per year. Golub Capital BDC's return on equity is 6.8%, and it has net margins of 37.8%.
Key information
29.3%
Earnings growth rate
30.2%
EPS growth rate
| Capital Markets Industry Growth | 10.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 25.4% |
| Return on equity | 6.8% |
| Net Margin | 37.8% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Golub Capital: High-Yield Play With Caveats
Nov 14Golub Capital: A Good Blend Of Yield, Quality, And Income In An Expensive Sector
Oct 31Golub Capital: Healthy And Well-Covered 11% Dividend
Oct 13Golub Capital BDC: A Solid Quarter But Worse Under The Hood
Sep 16Golub Capital BDC: A Strong 12% BDC Yield Trading Below NAV
Sep 10Golub Capital: 11% Yield And Cheap (Upgrade)
Aug 19Golub Capital: Price Drop Brings This Into Buy Zone (Rating Upgrade)
Aug 03Golub Capital: Buy The Dip On This 10% Yield
Jul 21Golub Capital: A 10% Yielding BDC That Remains An Attractive Income Play
Jun 13Golub Capital: 11% Yield And Merger Catalyst
May 24Golub Capital: Outperformance In Q2 Made This BDC Too Expensive (Downgrade)
May 07Golub Capital: Add To Your Cashflow With This 9.4% Yield
Apr 04Golub Capital: A BDC To Consider Whether Or Not Rates Remain Higher
Feb 24Golub Capital: Q1 Earnings Show Additional Supplemental Distributions Likely
Feb 06Golub Capital BDC originates $176.7M commitments in fiscal Q4; fair value declines
Oct 11Golub Capital BDC goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Aug 31Golub Capital: I Am Buying This 8.6% Yielding BDC Hand Over Fist
Aug 21Golub Capital BDC originates $449.6M in fiscal Q3; fair value estimated to rise
Jul 12Golub Capital: This Is A Doubling Down Opportunity
Jun 23Golub Capital: Initiating A Position In This 8.5%-Yielding BDC
May 26Golub Capital: Collect A Covered 7.8% Yield From This BDC
Apr 14Golub Capital: 7.6% Yield, Get Paid To Own This Stalwart BDC
Feb 21Golub Capital BDC: Q3 Update - Income Tailwinds Drive Dividend Increase
Dec 09Conservative Portfolio Safely Paying Investors 7.3%: Golub Capital
Oct 17Golub Capital BDC: A BDC With A Margin Of Safety
Oct 04Golub Capital: This Stalwart Pays You A 7.6% Yield
Sep 21Golub Capital records record deal activity in Q4
Jan 11Golub Capital BDC: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain
Dec 06Golub Capital BDC NII beats by $0.01, misses on total investment income
Nov 30Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Golub Capital BDC makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 725 | 274 | 129 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 665 | 280 | 130 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 648 | 344 | 153 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 631 | 309 | 160 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 603 | 259 | 160 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 558 | 165 | 157 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 499 | 108 | 134 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 438 | 116 | 117 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 388 | 153 | 102 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 349 | 217 | 81 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 329 | 284 | 81 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 320 | 309 | 78 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 307 | 340 | 74 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 298 | 363 | 77 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 295 | 423 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 294 | 102 | 81 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 299 | 55 | 85 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 276 | -114 | 76 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 245 | -237 | 67 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 211 | 10 | 56 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 172 | -19 | 43 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 164 | 71 | 44 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 160 | 74 | 43 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 155 | 79 | 43 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 152 | 82 | 43 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 147 | 89 | 40 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 144 | 87 | 39 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 140 | 85 | 38 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 138 | 82 | 37 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 137 | 76 | 38 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 134 | 74 | 38 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 131 | 68 | 36 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 128 | 69 | 35 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 127 | 73 | 36 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 125 | 73 | 36 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 123 | 76 | 38 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 120 | 71 | 36 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 117 | 72 | 35 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 115 | 69 | 33 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 111 | 66 | 32 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 110 | 65 | 33 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 102 | 57 | 30 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 96 | 54 | 30 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 91 | 52 | 29 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: GBDC has a large one-off loss of $113.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: GBDC's current net profit margins (37.8%) are lower than last year (42.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: GBDC has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 29.3% per year.
Accelerating Growth: GBDC's earnings growth over the past year (5.9%) is below its 5-year average (29.3% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: GBDC earnings growth over the past year (5.9%) did not outperform the Capital Markets industry 13.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: GBDC's Return on Equity (6.8%) is considered low.