Barings Bdc (BBDC) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Barings Bdc (NYSE:BBDCGet Free Report) is projected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $0.25 per share and revenue of $60.88 million for the quarter. Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Barings Bdc (NYSE:BBDCGet Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.25. Barings Bdc had a net margin of 32.45% and a return on equity of 10.08%. The firm had revenue of $54.66 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $62.54 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.25 EPS. On average, analysts expect Barings Bdc to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Barings Bdc Stock Down 0.7%

BBDC traded down $0.06 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $8.39. The company had a trading volume of 28,394 shares, compared to its average volume of 713,313. The company has a market cap of $879.04 million, a P/E ratio of 9.88 and a beta of 0.58. Barings Bdc has a 12 month low of $7.96 and a 12 month high of $9.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 0.12 and a quick ratio of 0.12. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $8.44 and its 200 day moving average price is $8.63.

Barings Bdc Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.26 per share. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 12.4%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, June 3rd. Barings Bdc’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 122.35%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on BBDC shares. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Barings Bdc from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Lucid Cap Mkts upgraded Barings Bdc to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Zacks Research cut Barings Bdc from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Barings Bdc presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $9.50.

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Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Barings Bdc news, CEO Thomas Mcdonnell purchased 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $8.27 per share, for a total transaction of $82,700.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 26,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $215,020. This represents a 62.50% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Barings Bdc

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. UBS Group AG increased its position in shares of Barings Bdc by 2.3% in the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 1,208,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,586,000 after acquiring an additional 27,419 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in Barings Bdc by 3.6% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,160,864 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,169,000 after purchasing an additional 40,771 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth bought a new position in Barings Bdc in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $9,207,000. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in shares of Barings Bdc by 7.0% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 884,841 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,751,000 after purchasing an additional 58,182 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Rivernorth Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Barings Bdc by 33.8% during the 4th quarter. Rivernorth Capital Management LLC now owns 806,071 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,400,000 after purchasing an additional 203,597 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 44.09% of the company’s stock.

About Barings Bdc

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Barings BDC Inc (NYSE: BBDC) is a closed-end, externally managed business development company that provides flexible financing solutions to middle-market companies. As an investment vehicle organized under the Investment Company Act of 1940, BBDC seeks to generate both current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in senior secured loans, second lien loans, mezzanine debt and equity co-investments. The company targets established businesses across a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, industrials, consumer products and business services.

The company is sponsored and managed by Barings LLC, a global investment manager and subsidiary of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual).

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