BBDC Stock Recent News

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) (“Barings BDC” or the “Company”) announced today that it will report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 on Thursday, May 8, 2025, after the market closes. Barings BDC, Inc. has scheduled a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2025 financial results for Friday, May 9, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET. To listen to the call, please dial 877-407-8831 or 201-493-6736 approximately 10 minutes prior to the sta.

We take a look at the Q4 numbers from the Barings BDC. Barings BDC trades at a 15% discount to book, offers a 12.9% total dividend yield, and has a stable NAV over the last few years. Net investment income fell slightly over the quarter; base dividend coverage remains strong at 108%.

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the third week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs saw a 2% total return this week, but March is shaping up to be the worst month since late 2023. A recent Bloomberg article discussed PSEC culture and outsider status.

Investors love dividend stocks, especially the ultra-high-yield variety because they offer a significant income stream and have massive total return potential.

Barings BDC Inc. (NYSE:BBDC ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 21, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Eric Lloyd - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Matthew Freund - President Elizabeth Murray - Chief Financial Officer Bryan High - Head of Global Private Finance Joe Mazzoli - Head of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Finian O'Shea - Wells Fargo Robert Dodd - Raymond James Casey Alexander - Compass Point Operator Good day everyone. At this time, I'd like to welcome you to the Barings BDC Inc. conference call for the quarter ended and year ended December 31, 2024.

A rise in financing demand across sectors on the back of economic resilience and relatively low rates will support companies like Main Street Capital, Barings BDC and Crescent Capital amid weakening asset quality.

BBDC, NE and PFC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on February 4, 2025.

Inflation erodes purchasing power, making high-yield investments crucial for long-term financial goals; savings accounts and CDs may not suffice. That's why I prefer picking stocks that pay yields well above inflation and/or are poised for robust dividend growth. In this article, I highlight two such picks that are undervalued, offering income investors high income and capital appreciation potential.

Many high quality BDCs trade at premium or at NAV. To enhance the potential return profile, investors have to look at the discounted BDC space. It does not make sense to invest in higher risk BDCs that trade at tiny discounts. The additional risk and reward mix is not that favorable.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) (“Barings BDC” or the “Company”) announced today that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 on Thursday, February 20, 2025, after the market closes. Barings BDC, Inc. has scheduled a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 financial results for Friday, February 21, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET. To listen to the call, please dial 87.