Goldman Sachs BDC Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Goldman Sachs BDC is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 14.02%.
Key information
14.0%
Dividend yield
-7.4%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 14.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 1.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.800 |
| Payout ratio | 267% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Goldman Sachs BDC: Risky, Yet Likely Worth It
Jan 23Goldman Sachs BDC: Price Drop Creates An Attractive Buying Opportunity
Jan 07Goldman Sachs BDC: This Is Not A BDC You Want To Have Now
Dec 21Goldman Sachs BDC: Contrarian Buy Near 1-Year Lows (Rating Upgrade)
Dec 05Goldman Sachs BDC: Important Improvements But Headwinds Warrant Caution (Rating Downgrade)
Nov 20Goldman Sachs BDC: Rising Concerns, But I'm Confident Dividend Remains Secure
Oct 28Goldman Sachs BDC: Strong Dividend Coverage But Some Portfolio Concerns
Oct 14Goldman Sachs BDC: The Weak Quality Factor Has Kicked In
Aug 26Goldman Sachs BDC: Time To Buy The Crash, Lock In A 13% Yield
Aug 16Goldman Sachs BDC: Decreasing Non-Accruals And Increased Investment Activity (Upgrade)
Jul 26Goldman Sachs BDC: Improvements, But Key Risks Remain
Jul 05Goldman Sachs BDC: Lock In A High-Quality 12% Yield On The Drop
Jun 04Goldman Sachs BDC: 12% Yield And Re-Rating Potential (Rating Upgrade)
May 20Goldman Sachs BDC: The Margin Of Safety Is Still Too Low To Go Long
Apr 18Goldman Sachs BDC: It Has Headwinds To Navigate
Mar 19Goldman Sachs BDC: Credit Issues Remain, But The 12% Yield Is Sustainable
Mar 05Goldman Sachs BDC: An Attractive Income Buy With A 12% Yield
Jan 18Goldman Sachs BDC: Signs Of Structural Underperformance Going Forward
Dec 27Goldman Sachs BDC: Still A Buy
Nov 13Goldman Sachs BDC: Earn A Solid 13% Yield Here (Upgrade)
Sep 04Goldman Sachs BDC: Compelling Yield But Watch Higher-Risk Portfolio Holdings
Aug 08Safer 12% Yield: Goldman Sachs BDC Or Monroe Capital
Jun 21Goldman Sachs BDC: 13% Dividend Yield Does Not Compensate For Poor Underwriting
Jun 13Goldman Sachs BDC NII of $0.66 beats by $0.15, total investment income of $106.5M beats by $4.49M
Feb 23Goldman Sachs BDC: You Can Now Secure A 12.1% Dividend Yield Here
Jan 24Goldman Sachs BDC declares $0.45 dividend
Nov 03Goldman Sachs BDC: Doubling-Down Opportunity For This 12% Yielder
Oct 12Goldman Sachs BDC: Generate 10.3% Passive Income With This BDC
Aug 22Goldman Sachs BDC Stands For A Better Dividend Class
Jun 16Goldman Sachs BDC: Future Growth With Sizable Risk
Feb 23Big Boy BDC Battle: Blue Owl, Goldman Sachs
Nov 28Buy Goldman Sachs BDC For Security And Dividend
Sep 21Goldman Sachs BDC 2021 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
May 07Goldman Sachs BDC prices $500M notes offering
Nov 19Goldman Sachs BDC declares $0.45 dividend
Nov 05Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: GSBD's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: GSBD's dividend payments have not increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Goldman Sachs BDC Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (GSBD) | 14.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 1.9% |
| Analyst forecast (GSBD) (up to 3 years) | 14.0% |
Notable Dividend: GSBD's dividend (14.02%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.44%).
High Dividend: GSBD's dividend (14.02%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.46%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (267.5%), GSBD's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (292.7%), GSBD's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/12 02:35 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. is covered by 9 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James George Chappell | Berenberg |
| Derek Hewett | BofA Global Research |
| Christopher Testa | B. Riley Wealth |