---
title: "Barings BDC, Inc. (BBDC.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BBDC.US.md"
symbol: "BBDC.US"
name: "Barings BDC, Inc."
industry: "Asset Management and Custody Banks"
datetime: "2026-04-16T06:58:18.085Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BBDC.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/BBDC.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/BBDC.US.md)
---

# Barings BDC, Inc. (BBDC.US)

## Company Overview

Barings BDC, Inc. is a publicly traded, externally managed investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. It seeks to invest primarily in senior secured loans, first lien debt, unitranche, second lien debt, subordinated debt, equity co-investments and senior secured private debt investments in private middle-market companies that operate across a wide range of industries. It specializes in mezzanine, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, ESOPs, change of control transactions, acquisition financings, growth financing, and recapitalizations in lower middle market, mature, and later stage companies.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Asset Management and Custody Banks |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [www.barings.com/en-us/guest/funds/business-development-companies/barings-bdc](https://www.barings.com/en-us/guest/funds/business-development-companies/barings-bdc) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: C
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-04-16T04:30:16.000Z

**Overall: C (0.56)**

**Industry**: Asset Management and Custody Banks

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 53 / 129 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Value - Stocks where the company's main business is in a mature stage.
- **Scale**: Small - The company's operation has a high degree of growth and volatility, making it easy to achieve high investment returns.

**Multi Score**: C

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | -2.43% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | -7.58% |  |
| P/B Ratio | 0.80 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 11.79% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 927501833.16 |  |
| Revenue | 279210000.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: C

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | 8.67% | B |
| Profit Margin | 36.50% | A |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% | A |
| Revenue YoY | -2.43% | D |
| Net Profit YoY | -7.58% | C |
| Total Assets YoY | -2.20% | D |
| Net Assets YoY | -2.49% | D |
| Cash Flow Margin | 157.51% | B |
| OCF YoY | -2.43% | D |
| Turnover | 0.10 | E |
| Gearing Ratio | 55.97% | D |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | 9.10 | 24/129 | 9.83 | 9.42 | 8.97 |
| PB | 0.80 | 35/129 | 0.83 | 0.81 | 0.77 |
| PS (TTM) | 3.32 | 48/129 | 3.46 | 3.38 | 3.23 |
| Dividend Yield | 11.79% | 37/129 | 11.87% | 11.37% | 8.66% |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Blackstone (BX.US) | A | B | D | C | B | B |
| 02 | Bank of NY Mellon (BK.US) | B | B | E | A | B | B |
| 03 | Brookfield Asset (BAM.US) | A | B | D | C | B | B |
| 04 | ARES Management LP (ARES.US) | B | B | D | D | A | B |
| 05 | T. Rowe Price (TROW.US) | A | C | C | A | C | B |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-02-24T05:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **5**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Buy | 3 | 60% |
| Overweight | 1 | 20% |
| Hold | 1 | 20% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 8.82 |
| Highest Target | 10.00 |
| Lowest Target | 9.50 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BBDC.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BBDC.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BBDC.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BBDC.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**