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Barings BDC, Inc.
BBDC
NYSE·Financial Services·Financial - Credit Services·Mkt cap $903.6M
$8.57
▼ -0.70%
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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.
View research view52-Week Range
$7.96 - $9.92
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Price chart
Down 6.5% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Barings' institutional expertise in private credit and middle-market investments
- Diversified portfolio across industries and transaction types reducing concentration risk
- Senior secured positioning providing downside protection and priority in capital structures
- Established relationships with private equity sponsors and middle-market companies
Bear Case
2 risks
- Low volatility (beta 0.7).
- Growth premium of 0.8x vs Digital Payments peers. Reasonable for this growth rate.
Growth
Strong growth ahead
Strong demand for middle-market financing as private equity continues to grow
Value
Growth premium of 0.8x vs Digital Payments peers. Reasonable for this growth rate.
Momentum
Stable
+3.1% over 3m
Quality
Excellent
High-growth business (45% revenue growth, 68% gross margin). Profitable with strong growth momentum.
Dividend
High yield
13.21% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying BBDC right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Recent earnings results
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Aug 6, 2026
MAY 7, 2026
Reported EPS of $0.25 vs $0.25 consensus (0.0% surprise). Revenue of $60.6M vs $62.5M expected (-3.2%).
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Q2 26
0.0%
Next: Aug 6, 2026
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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-29%
+7%
+94%
+25%
+51%
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 26
$22.1M
$25.5M
$29.1M
$34.7M
$23.7M
$49.5M
$36.2M
$52.2M
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
—
Operating
—
Profit
38.3%
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Analyst coverage
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