
Barings BDC, Inc.
BBDCNYSEFinancial ServicesAsset Management
Previous close
$9.34
−$0.06 · -0.64%
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Buy
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Valuation
81
Deep Value
Momentum
43
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Sentiment
62
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Risk resilience
70
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Company profile
Company websiteBarings BDC, Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) functions as a publicly traded, externally managed Business Development Company (BDC), operating under the regulatory framework of the Investment Company Act of 1940. Its investment strategy primarily involves providing capital through various debt instruments, such as senior secured loans, first and second lien debt, unitranche facilities, and subordinated debt, alongside equity co-investments. These financial solutions are extended to private middle-market companies operating across a diverse array of industries. BBDC's specialization encompasses financial solutions for situations like leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, growth financing, acquisition financings, recapitalizations, and change of control transactions. It also provides mezzanine capital and supports ESOPs for enterprises ranging from the lower middle market to mature and later-stage companies. Its industry exposure spans manufacturing and distribution, business services and technology, transportation and logistics, and consumer products and services. Operating exclusively within the United States, BBDC targets companies with an EBITDA between $10 million and $75 million, frequently those backed by private equity sponsors. Founded on October 10, 2006, Barings BDC, Inc. is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and also maintains an office in Raleigh.
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Headquarters
- US
- CEO
- Thomas McDonnell
- Listed since
- Feb 22, 2007
- Employees
- 2
Market position
Day range
Current $9.34
52-week range
Current $9.34
- Open
- $9.42
- Previous close
- $9.40
- Volume
- 743.99K
- 1.01× average
- Average volume
- 737.26K
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 977.96M USD
- Beta
- 0.66
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- $8.612
- +8.45% above average
- 200-day average
- $8.7359
- +6.92% above average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 2.33B USD
- P/E (TTM)
- 11.25×
- P/B (TTM)
- 0.85×
- P/S (TTM)
- 3.81×
- EV / EBITDA
- 12.2×
- Earnings yield
- 10.56%
- Free cash flow yield
- 16.63%
- Dividend yield
- 12.21%
Profitability & efficiency
- Gross margin
- 76.17%
- Operating margin
- 58.59%
- Net margin
- 33.94%
- Return on equity
- 8.78%
- Return on assets
- 3.87%
- Return on invested capital
- 7.87%
Financial health
- Debt / equity
- 1.22×
- Current ratio
- 3.91×
- Altman Z-score
- 0.22
- Piotroski F-score
- 8 of 9
Financial statements
Margin trends
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Income trends
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (USD) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 248.84M USD | 209.1M USD | 289.2M USD | 219.13M USD | 119.8M USD |
| Cost of goods sold | 64.7M USD | 85.52M USD | — | — | 33.01M USD |
| Gross profit | 184.14M USD | 123.59M USD | 289.2M USD | 219.13M USD | 86.79M USD |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 7.82M USD | 9.83M USD | 74.68M USD | 46M USD | 9.1M USD |
| Operating expenses | −27.82M USD | 9.83M USD | 74.68M USD | 46M USD | 9.1M USD |
| Interest income | 261.51M USD | 228.14M USD | 238.88M USD | 174M USD | 113.44M USD |
| Interest expense | 85.08M USD | 85.52M USD | 84.71M USD | 56.87M USD | 33.01M USD |
| Depreciation and amortization | — | — | — | 121.87M USD | — |
| Operating income | 211.96M USD | 113.76M USD | 214.52M USD | 173.13M USD | 77.69M USD |
| Net income | 101.92M USD | 110.29M USD | 128M USD | 4.68M USD | 77.69M USD |
Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.
Earnings
- EPS beat rate
- 55%
- 6 beats, 4 misses, 1 met estimate
- Average EPS surprise
- +5.02%
- 11 comparable reports
- Latest EPS result
- 0.28
- Estimate 0.25 · Beat by 12.68%
EPS: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Revenue: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Analyst ratings
Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.
Analyst price target
Average target
$10.00
7.07% upsideRating distribution
19 ratingsRecent analyst actions
BBDC news
BBDC peers
ETFs holding BBDC
Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.
VanEck BDC Income ETFBIZD16.73M0.99%1.69B USD9.69%$13.290.00%
Putnam BDC Income ETFPBDC11.37M3.65%317.93M USD13.49%$28.07-0.07%
GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETFHIPS3.08M2.58%119.6M USD1.17%$11.80-0.18%
FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETFFBDC1.85M5.29%34.71M USD0.95%$17.6695-0.01%
NovaTide Flexible Allocation ETFNMBL634.11K2.61%8.19M USD1.99%$21.2949+0.58%
Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETFVPC406.58K1.36%30.68M USD10.60%$15.745+0.19%
ProShares Global Listed Private Equity ETFPEX159.21K1.37%11.63M USD2.95%$24.155+0.73%
WHITEWOLF Publicly Listed Private Equity ETFLBO70K0.89%9.66M USD6.71%$27.215+1.06%
VanEck BDC Income ETFBIZD- Market value
- 16.73M
- Weight
- 0.99%
- AUM
- 1.69B USD
- Expense ratio
- 9.69%
- Price / 1D
- $13.290.00%
Putnam BDC Income ETFPBDC- Market value
- 11.37M
- Weight
- 3.65%
- AUM
- 317.93M USD
- Expense ratio
- 13.49%
- Price / 1D
- $28.07-0.07%
GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETFHIPS- Market value
- 3.08M
- Weight
- 2.58%
- AUM
- 119.6M USD
- Expense ratio
- 1.17%
- Price / 1D
- $11.80-0.18%
FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETFFBDC- Market value
- 1.85M
- Weight
- 5.29%
- AUM
- 34.71M USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.95%
- Price / 1D
- $17.6695-0.01%
NovaTide Flexible Allocation ETFNMBL- Market value
- 634.11K
- Weight
- 2.61%
- AUM
- 8.19M USD
- Expense ratio
- 1.99%
- Price / 1D
- $21.2949+0.58%
Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETFVPC- Market value
- 406.58K
- Weight
- 1.36%
- AUM
- 30.68M USD
- Expense ratio
- 10.60%
- Price / 1D
- $15.745+0.19%
ProShares Global Listed Private Equity ETFPEX- Market value
- 159.21K
- Weight
- 1.37%
- AUM
- 11.63M USD
- Expense ratio
- 2.95%
- Price / 1D
- $24.155+0.73%
WHITEWOLF Publicly Listed Private Equity ETFLBO- Market value
- 70K
- Weight
- 0.89%
- AUM
- 9.66M USD
- Expense ratio
- 6.71%
- Price / 1D
- $27.215+1.06%
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