Barings BDC (BBDC) Stock Price

Barings BDC Price

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9.31USD-0.12 (-1.28 %)
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Revenue has compounded at 21.2% per year over the past 19 years to 248.84 M USD. Earnings per share have declined at 1.6% per year over the last 18 years. Barings BDC's net margin stands at 41.0%, down from 89.5% several years earlier. Barings BDC currently offers a dividend yield of about 11.17%. The payout ratio is around 107% of earnings. The dividend has grown at 0.3% per year over the past 18 years. Analysts set a median price target of 9.69 USD, implying 4.1% above the current price. Of 11 analysts, 9 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 17% above its 52-week low.

Barings BDC stock price

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Barings BDC Stock Price History
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Barings BDC Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
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Date
Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
Jan 1, 2021
86.79 M USD
77.69 M USD
77.69 M USD
Jan 1, 2022
16.00 M USD
62.95 M USD
4.68 M USD
Jan 1, 2023
289.20 M USD
214.52 M USD
128.00 M USD
Jan 1, 2024
209.10 M USD
113.76 M USD
110.29 M USD
Jan 1, 2025
248.84 M USD
211.96 M USD
101.92 M USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
256.16 M USD
170.99 M USD
110.16 M USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
256.42 M USD
170.33 M USD
104.81 M USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
226.43 M USD
158.11 M USD
93.78 M USD

Barings BDC Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

Last updated Aug 17, 2026, 5:47 AM
 
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Income Statement Key Figures

Revenue and Revenue Growth

Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Barings BDC generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.

Gross Margin

Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Barings BDC retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Barings BDC's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares Barings BDC has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.

Analyst Estimates

The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Barings BDC's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.

Barings BDC stock margins

The Barings BDC margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Barings BDC. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Barings BDC.
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EBIT margin
Profit margin
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Date
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EBIT margin
Profit margin
Jan 1, 2021
100.00 %
89.52 %
89.51 %
Jan 1, 2022
100.00 %
393.35 %
29.25 %
Jan 1, 2023
100.00 %
74.18 %
44.26 %
Jan 1, 2024
59.10 %
54.40 %
52.74 %
Jan 1, 2025
74.00 %
85.18 %
40.96 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
74.00 %
66.75 %
43.00 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
74.00 %
66.43 %
40.88 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
74.00 %
69.83 %
41.42 %

Barings BDC Stock Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Barings BDC earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Barings BDC has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.
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EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
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Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
Jan 1, 2021
1.33 USD
1.19 USD
1.19 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.15 USD
0.58 USD
0.04 USD
Jan 1, 2023
2.72 USD
2.02 USD
1.20 USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.98 USD
1.08 USD
1.05 USD
Jan 1, 2025
2.37 USD
2.02 USD
0.97 USD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
2.44 USD
1.63 USD
1.05 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
2.44 USD
1.62 USD
1.00 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
2.15 USD
1.50 USD
0.89 USD

Barings BDC business model & stock analysis

Barings BDC Inc is an American company and a subsidiary of Barings LLC. It was founded in 2006 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Barings BDC Inc is a Business Development Company (BDC) that primarily invests in lending to middle-market companies. Since its founding, Barings BDC Inc has become one of the leading BDC companies in the USA and is led by an experienced management and investment team. The company had over $1.5 billion in assets under management as of mid-2020. Business Model Barings BDC Inc operates as a financial services provider and invests in middle-market companies in the USA. The company specializes in providing debt financing, including long-term loans, revolving credit facilities, subordinated debt, and mezzanine capital. The portfolio managed by the company mainly consists of smaller and middle-market companies in various industries in the USA. The company primarily invests in companies that benefit from the stability of the US economy and the American consumer climate. Segments Barings BDC Inc operates in three main segments: direct residual portfolio, private placement program, and syndicate. A brief description of each area is provided below: Direct Residual Portfolio: The company directly invests in loans to middle-market companies and holds the portfolio directly in its own ownership. This gives the company more control and keeps the portfolio directly under the responsibility of Barings BDC Inc. Private Placement Program: The company is authorized to issue private placement loans to middle-market companies. These loans are usually of shorter duration (typically 3-5 years) with a higher interest rate. Syndicate: The company collaborates with other BDC companies to increase the assets under management and issue larger loans with higher interest rates. This allows the company to diversify and broaden the risks of its investments. Products and Services Barings BDC Inc's portfolio includes a variety of middle-market companies operating in various sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer goods, energy, infrastructure, and financial services. The company offers its clients long-term loans, revolving credit facilities, and other forms of debt capital. Among the services offered by Barings BDC Inc is support for the management of middle-market companies in optimizing business processes and increasing their competitiveness. The company also provides industry-specific expertise and supports its clients in conducting mergers and acquisitions. Conclusion Barings BDC Inc is a leading player in the US provision of debt capital to middle-market companies. The company is an experienced financial services provider offering a wide range of products and services to its clients. Barings BDC Inc has established itself as a reliable and trusted partner for middle-market company management and is expected to continue to grow in the coming years.

Barings BDC SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Barings BDC Inc has a strong reputation in the financial industry, backed by its long-standing history and experience.

The company has a diverse portfolio of investments, reducing risk and providing potential for higher returns.

Barings BDC Inc has a strong network of industry connections, enabling access to exclusive investment opportunities.

Weaknesses

One of the main weaknesses of Barings BDC Inc is its heavy reliance on a few key clients, which can expose the company to financial risks if those clients face difficulties.

The company's high operating costs can impact its overall profitability and reduce returns for investors.

Barings BDC Inc may face challenges in adapting to rapidly changing market conditions and regulatory requirements.

Opportunities

Barings BDC Inc can capitalize on the growing demand for alternative investments, such as private equity and venture capital.

Expansion into new markets or sectors can provide opportunities for diversification and potential for higher returns.

The company can leverage technology advancements to enhance its operational efficiency and improve client experience.

Threats

Barings BDC Inc faces potential threats from increased competition in the financial industry, which may affect its ability to attract and retain clients.

Economic downturns or financial market instability can negatively impact the company's investment performance and overall profitability.

Regulatory changes and compliance requirements pose a threat to Barings BDC Inc's operations, potentially increasing costs and limiting investment opportunities.

Barings BDC Employees

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Barings BDC Employees
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Date
Barings BDC Employees
Jan 1, 2018
- Employees
Jan 1, 2019
- Employees
Jan 1, 2020
- Employees
Jan 1, 2021
- Employees
Jan 1, 2022
- Employees
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- Employees
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- Employees
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- Employees

Barings BDC Eulerpool Fair Value

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Fair Value Estimate

What Is Fair Value?

Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.

Earnings-Based Fair Value

Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.

Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021

Revenue-Based Fair Value

Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"

Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021

Dividend-Based Fair Value

Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.

Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021

How to Use This Chart

When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.

Barings BDC historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

Barings BDC annual returns

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Annual Return

What This Chart Shows

This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.

Price Return

Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Return

Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.

What to Look For

Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.

Barings BDC shares outstanding

The number of shares of Barings BDC was 105.16 M in 2025. This indicates how many shares Barings BDC is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.
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Jan 1, 2021
65.32 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2022
108.60 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2023
106.37 M Stocks
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105.52 M Stocks
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105.16 M Stocks
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105.16 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
105.16 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
105.16 M Stocks

Barings BDC Dividend History

20 years of dividend payments

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20260.26USDYTD
Mar 4, 20260.26USD 0.0%1/1
20251.04USD 0.0%
Mar 5, 20250.26USD 0.0%1/4
Jun 4, 20250.26USD 0.0%2/4
Sep 3, 20250.26USD 0.0%3/4
Dec 3, 20250.26USD 0.0%4/4
20241.04USD 2.0%
20231.02USD 7.4%
20220.95USD 15.9%
20210.82USD 26.2%
20200.65USD 20.4%
20190.54USD 75.6%
20182.21USD 34.2%
20171.65USD 12.7%

Barings BDC dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Barings BDC paid a dividend amounting to 1.04 USD. Dividend means that Barings BDC distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
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Dividend (Estimate)
Special dividend
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Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Special dividend
Jan 1, 2021
0.82 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2022
0.95 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2023
1.02 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2024
1.04 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2025
1.04 USD
0.00 USD
0.00 USD
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0.26 USD
0.78 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 USD
1.14 USD
0.00 USD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
0.00 USD
1.26 USD
0.00 USD

Barings BDC dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Barings BDC had a payout ratio of 107.30%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Barings BDC distributes as dividends.
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Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2021
68.94 %
Jan 1, 2022
2,204.11 %
Jan 1, 2023
84.77 %
Jan 1, 2024
99.51 %
Jan 1, 2025
107.30 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
99.28 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
114.63 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
140.75 %

Current Barings BDC forecasts and price targets in August 2026

Analyst Price Targets 2026
Δ MOM Price Target
0.00 %
Buy
81.82 % (9)
Hold
18.18 % (2)
Sell
0.00 % (0)
12M Price Target
9.69
Last Price
9.31
Currency
USD
12M Return Potential
4.08 %
LTM Return
0 %

Barings BDC Analyst Rating Actions

DateFirmActionRatingReliability
11/10/2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
MaintainedOverweight56
11/10/2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
MaintainedMarket Perform
5/28/2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
UpgradeEqual WeightOverweight56
5/19/2025
B of A Securities
B of A Securities
MaintainedBuy70
5/12/2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
MaintainedEqual Weight56
4/28/2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
MaintainedEqual Weight56
4/8/2025
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
MaintainedMarket Perform
7/26/2024
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
MaintainedEqual Weight56
5/23/2024
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
MaintainedMarket Perform
1/29/2024
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
MaintainedEqual Weight56

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Barings BDC Earnings Estimates & Surprises

DateEPS estimateEPS ActualRevenue EstimatePrice reactionQuarterly report
8/5/20260.25USD-61.34 MUSD-2026 Q2
5/7/20260.26USD-65.33 MUSD-2026 Q1
2/19/20260.27USD-69.02 MUSD-2025 Q4
8/7/20250.26USD-67.51 MUSD-2025 Q2
11/7/20240.30USD-71.64 MUSD-2024 Q3
5/2/20240.30USD-73.74 MUSD-2024 Q1
2/21/20240.30USD-73.43 MUSD-2023 Q4
11/8/20230.29USD-67.13 MUSD-2023 Q3
8/7/20230.28USD-64.13 MUSD-2023 Q2
5/3/20230.28USD-63.84 MUSD-2023 Q1
...

EESG©

Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Barings BDC stock

71/100
99
Environment
99
Social
15
Governance
E

Environment

20
Scope 1 - Direct Emissions237.2
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy1,614.6
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain33,190,934.5
Total CO₂ emissions1,851.8
CO₂ reduction strategy
Coal energy
Nuclear power
Animal experiments
Fur & Leather
Pesticides
Palm Oil
Tobacco
Genetically modified organisms
Climate concept
Sustainable forestry
Recycling regulations
Environmentally friendly packaging
Hazardous substances
Fuel consumption and efficiency
Water consumption and efficiency
S

Social

20
Percentage of female employees
Percentage of women in management
Percentage of Asian employees
Share of Asian management
Percentage of Hispanic/Latino employees
Hispano/Latino Management share
Percentage of Black employees
Black Management Share
Percentage of white employees
White Management Share
Adult content
Alcohol
Weapons
Firearms
Gambling
Military contracts
Human rights concept
Privacy concept
Occupational health and safety
Catholic
G

Governance (Corporate Governance)

4
Environmental reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Call Back Policies
Antitrust law

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Barings BDC shareholder structure

% Name
12.97041%
BARINGS LLC
BARINGS LLC
4.08919%
PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC
PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC
3.45205%
ARES MANAGEMENT LLC
ARES MANAGEMENT LLC
2.21028%
CRESSET ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRESSET ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
1.73537%
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP
1.50513%
UBS GROUP AG
UBS GROUP AG
...

Barings BDC Beneficial Ownership Filings (SEC 13D/G)

Free Float
99.4%
Float Shares
-
Shares Outstanding
-
StakeHolderFiling
5.31%
5.31%
5.31%
SEC ↗
5.30%
UBS Group AG directly and on behalf of certain subsidiaries
UBS Group AG directly and on behalf of certain subsidiaries
SEC ↗
4.96%
Brown Advisory LLC (“BALLC”
Brown Advisory LLC (“BALLC”
SEC ↗
4.80%
Ares Voting LLC
Ares Voting LLC
SEC ↗
4.80%
Ares Partners Holdco LLC
Ares Partners Holdco LLC
SEC ↗
4.80%
Ares Management LLC
Ares Management LLC
SEC ↗
4.80%
Ares Management GP LLC
Ares Management GP LLC
SEC ↗
4.57%
Brown Advisory Incorporated ("BAI")
Brown Advisory Incorporated ("BAI")
SEC ↗
4.38%
(1) BlackRock, Inc.
(1) BlackRock, Inc.
SEC ↗
4.30%
RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
SEC ↗

Barings BDC Executives and Management Board

14 members · avg. age 55 · 43 % women

Management

EL

Mr. Eric Lloyd (56)

Executive Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer · since 2018

MF

Mr. Matthew Freund (36)

President, Co-Portfolio Manager

EM

Ms. Elizabeth Murray (47)

Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer

IB

Ms. Itzbell Branca (48)

Chief Compliance Officer

AS

Ms. Ashlee Steinnerd (43)

Chief Legal Officer · since 2023

AP

Ms. Alexandra Pacini (32)

Company Secretary

Board of Directors

TO

Mr. Thomas Okel (62)

Lead Independent Director

130,000.00 USD
MM

Mr. Mark Mulhern (65)

Independent Director

130,000.00 USD
SB

Mr. Steve Byers (71)

Independent Director

120,000.00 USD
RK

Mr. Robert Knapp (59)

Independent Director

120,000.00 USD
VL

Ms. Valerie Lancaster-Beal (70)

Independent Director

120,000.00 USD
JO

Ms. Jill Olmstead (61)

Independent Director

120,000.00 USD

Barings BDC Supply Chain

Frequently asked questions about Barings BDC

The business model of Barings BDC Inc revolves around providing financing solutions to middle-market businesses. As a Business Development Company, Barings BDC Inc actively invests in debt and equity securities of these companies, aiming to generate income and capital appreciation. By offering customized financing options, Barings BDC Inc supports the growth and expansion plans of its portfolio companies. As a professional stock website, we recognize Barings BDC Inc as a notable player in the middle-market financing space, showcasing its investment strategy and commitment to driving value for its shareholders.

Barings BDC Inc is primarily active in various industries, including manufacturing, technology, healthcare, consumer goods, financial services, and energy.

Some of the main competitors of Barings BDC Inc in the market include Ares Capital Corporation, Main Street Capital Corporation, and Hercules Capital Inc.

Barings BDC Inc, formerly known as Triangle Capital Corporation, is a leading specialty finance company based in the United States. Founded in 2002, Barings BDC focuses on providing customized financing solutions to lower middle-market companies. The company has a rich history of supporting businesses across various industries, from manufacturing and healthcare to technology and business services. Barings BDC's expertise lies in delivering flexible capital solutions, including debt and equity financing, to foster growth and expansion for its portfolio companies. With a dedicated team of professionals and a proven track record, Barings BDC has built a strong reputation as a reliable partner for middle-market businesses seeking financial support. Its commitment to driving success for its own investors and its portfolio companies continues to position Barings BDC as a leading player in the specialty finance industry.

Barings BDC Inc, a prominent financial institution, has achieved several significant milestones throughout its successful journey. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation, the company has consistently delivered impressive results. Some noteworthy achievements include expanding its market presence through strategic acquisitions, pioneering innovative investment strategies, and consistently delivering strong financial performance. Barings BDC Inc has also established itself as a trusted partner for businesses, providing flexible and tailored financing solutions. Additionally, the company has received industry recognition for its exceptional client service and commitment to transparency. Overall, Barings BDC Inc's remarkable achievements highlight its dedication to creating long-term value for its stakeholders.

Barings BDC Inc primarily operates in the United States.

Barings BDC Inc represents a set of core values and corporate philosophy that guide its operations. With a focus on long-term growth and wealth creation, Barings BDC Inc aims to deliver superior financial solutions to its clients. The company prioritizes integrity, transparency, and professionalism in conducting business, building trust with stakeholders. Barings BDC Inc thrives on a customer-centric approach, understanding their unique needs and delivering tailored solutions. By embracing innovation and staying ahead of market trends, Barings BDC Inc remains committed to delivering outstanding results and creating long-term value for its investors.

Analysts currently set an average price target of 9.89 USD for the Barings BDC stock (median: 9.69 USD), implying +6.3 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 11 analyst ratings.

11 analysts currently rate the Barings BDC stock: 9 recommend buying, 2 holding and 0 selling. For 2026, analysts expect Barings BDC to generate revenue of 256.16 M USD and earnings per share of 1.05 USD.

Converted at the current exchange rate, the Barings BDC share trades at 8.05 EUR (9.31 USD).

The Barings BDC share (BBDC) is listed on 3 stock exchanges, including: NYSE (BBDC), Frankfurt (TRY.F), Düsseldorf (TRY.DU).

Barings BDC Inc is a globally operating company that is active in various business sectors. The company is a Business Development Company (BDC) that offers innovative financial solutions to its customers. These range from providing loans to the acquisition of corporate holdings to facilitating investments in private equity and mezzanine funds. Barings BDC specializes in financing fast-growing companies operating in various industries, such as the technology sector, consumer goods, and the healthcare industry. The company offers these businesses tailored financing solutions to tap into their growth potential and accelerate their expansion. One important business area of Barings BDC is the provision of senior-secured loans. These are credit facilities secured by collateral. Barings BDC offers its customers a wide range of credit solutions, including term loans, revolving lines of credit, and asset-based securities. Another important business field of Barings BDC is the acquisition of corporate holdings. The company not only acquires stakes in existing companies but also invests in new start-ups and young companies with high growth potential. As part of these investments, Barings BDC also actively participates in the management of these companies and supports them in implementing their growth strategies. Barings BDC is also active in facilitating investments in private equity and mezzanine funds. These funds offer investors the opportunity to diversify their portfolio by investing in a broad range of companies operating in different industries and regions. These investments can also be structured in the form of co-investments, where Barings BDC and the investor jointly invest in a company. The business model of Barings BDC is based on close collaboration with its customers. The company has an experienced team of investment experts who, together with the customers, develop tailored financing solutions that meet their individual needs. The company also has a strong presence in international financial markets and can access a broad network of industry contacts. Overall, Barings BDC is a leading provider of financing solutions for fast-growing companies. The company offers a wide range of products and services that help its customers to tap into their growth potential and accelerate their expansion. Barings BDC is a trusted partner for investors and companies alike and is committed to building long-term partnerships based on mutual trust and respect.

The expected revenue of Barings BDC is 256.16 M USD. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.

The expected profit of Barings BDC is 110.16 M USD. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.

The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of Barings BDC is currently 8.89. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the Barings BDC stock.

The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of Barings BDC is currently 3.82. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the Barings BDC stock.

The Eulerpool Quality Score for Barings BDC is 5/10.

The ISIN of Barings BDC is US06759L1035. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.

The WKN of Barings BDC is A2JRMB. The WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) is a six-digit German security identification number.

The ticker of Barings BDC is BBDC. The ticker symbol is used to trade Barings BDC shares on the stock exchange.

Over the past 12 months, Barings BDC paid a dividend of 1.04 USD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 11.17 %. For the coming 12 months, Barings BDC is expected to pay a dividend of 1.14 USD.

The current dividend yield of Barings BDC is 11.17 %.

Barings BDC pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .

Barings BDC paid dividends every year for the past 19 years.

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 1.14 USD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 12.27 %.

Barings BDC is assigned to the 'Finance' sector.

In the year 2025, Barings BDC distributed 1.04 USD as dividends.

The dividends of Barings BDC are distributed in USD.

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