BBDC Stock Overview
A publicly traded, externally managed investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$10.78 |
| 52 Week High | US$10.82 |
| 52 Week Low | US$8.96 |
| Beta | 0.73 |
| 1 Month Change | 9.00% |
| 3 Month Change | 5.69% |
| 1 Year Change | 11.94% |
| 3 Year Change | -0.74% |
| 5 Year Change | 14.19% |
| Change since IPO | -32.63% |
Recent News & Updates
Barings BDC: Portfolio Quality Continues To Weaken (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 06Barings BDC: Improving Performance Could Close Valuation Gap
Dec 28Barings BDC: Solid Hold For Existing Shareholders
Nov 28Recent updates
Barings BDC: Portfolio Quality Continues To Weaken (Rating Downgrade)
Jan 06Barings BDC: Improving Performance Could Close Valuation Gap
Dec 28Barings BDC: Solid Hold For Existing Shareholders
Nov 28Barings BDC: Quality 10%+ Yield And P/NAV Of 0.87x Make It A Buy
Nov 19Barings BDC: Undervalued 11% Yield With 154% Dividend Coverage
Oct 21Barings BDC: Potential Upside If Credit Issues Remain Managed
Oct 04Barings BDC: Solid BDC But Lack Of NAV Growth Reduces Appeal
Sep 06Barings BDC: Getting Very Close To A Buy Rating
Aug 12Barings BDC: Elevated Risk Profile But Fairly Priced 10% Yield
Jul 24BBDC: Adding A Starter Position In This 10.9% Yielding BDC
Jun 27Barings BDC: An 11% Yield That Has The Makings Of A Great Long-Term Investment
Jun 21Barings BDC: Credit Quality Improvement Fully Priced In (Rating Downgrade)
May 31Barings BDC: Signs Of Improving Profile, But Still Risks Remain
May 18Barings BDC: One Of The Few Deals In The BDC Sector
May 09Barings BDC: This 11.4% Yielding BDC Looks Like A Future Superstar
Mar 30Barings BDC: Still Too Thin Margin Of Safety To Go Long
Mar 13Barings BDC: Discount To NAV More Than Reflects Risks
Feb 05Barings BDC: Should You Buy The 20% Discount To NAV And 11.6% Dividend Yield?
Jan 09Barings BDC: A Suboptimal Way To Play The BDC Exposure
Dec 04Barings BDC: A 12% Yield And Improving Portfolio Quality
Oct 30Barings BDC Isn't Well Known, But Maybe This 11.76% Yielding BDC Should Be
Oct 24Barings BDC: 11% Yield, 19% Discount, 23% Dividend Growth
Aug 27Barings BDC: Low But Realistic Valuation Signals Fair Value
Jul 03Barings BDC Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Feb 23Barings BDC: An Attractive 10.8% Yield Along With Some Downside Protection
Feb 07Barings BDC reports Q3 results
Nov 10Barings gets $11.5M financing for Euclid Glenmore Apartments
Oct 24Barings BDC: A Cheap Capital Markets Investment Company, But Trending Lower
Sep 16Barings BDC GAAP EPS of $0.23 misses by $0.01, revenue of $31.8M
Aug 09Barings' Recession Scenario Breakpoint: A 20% Fall In Portfolio Fair Value
Jul 05Barings BDC (NYSE:BBDC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.24
May 26
Industry Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) Revenue Forecasts
May 08War, Inflation, Rising Interest Rates? No Time To Be A Hero; Check Out Barings BDC
May 07Barings BDC: Quality On The Inside, 'Junky' On The Yield
Mar 14New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC)
Mar 01Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) Just Reported Annual Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
Feb 26Barings BDC: Continues To Earn A+ Rating For Investors Seeking Growth From Dividend Income
Aug 30Barings BDC EPS beats by $0.02, beats on total investment income
May 06Is Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) A Strong Dividend Stock?
Feb 04
Shareholder Returns
| BBDC | US Capital Markets | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 5.4% | -1.4% | -0.4% |
| 1Y | 11.9% | 36.5% | 20.8% |
Return vs Industry: BBDC underperformed the US Capital Markets industry which returned 36.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BBDC underperformed the US Market which returned 20.8% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BBDC volatility | |
|---|---|
| BBDC Average Weekly Movement | 2.3% |
| Capital Markets Industry Average Movement | 3.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: BBDC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: BBDC's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | n/a | Eric Lloyd | www.barings.com/en-us/guest/funds/business-development-companies/barings-bdc |
Barings BDC, Inc. is a publicly traded, externally managed investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. It seeks to invest primarily in senior secured loans, first lien debt, unitranche, second lien debt, subordinated debt, equity co-investments and senior secured private debt investments in private middle-market companies that operate across a wide range of industries. It specializes in mezzanine, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, ESOPs, change of control transactions, acquisition financings, growth financing, and recapitalizations in lower middle market, mature, and later stage companies.
Barings BDC, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| BBDC fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$1.14b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$110.29m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$286.17m |
10.3x
P/E Ratio4.0x
P/S RatioIs BBDC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BBDC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$286.17m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$0 |
| Gross Profit | US$286.17m |
| Other Expenses | US$175.88m |
| Earnings | US$110.29m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.04 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 38.54% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 121.8% |
How did BBDC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
9.6%
Current Dividend Yield96%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/02/22 03:37 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Barings BDC, Inc. is covered by 16 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Bryce Rowe | Baird |
| Derek Hewett | BofA Global Research |
| Casey Alexander | Compass Point Research & Trading, LLC |