144,394 Shares in Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) Bought by Hager Investment Management Services LLC

Hager Investment Management Services LLC bought a new stake in Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 144,394 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,530,000. Bain Capital Specialty Finance comprises about 1.6% of Hager Investment Management Services LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position. Hager Investment Management Services LLC owned about 0.22% of Bain Capital Specialty Finance at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BCSF. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new position in Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $136,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $182,000. Centiva Capital LP purchased a new position in Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $199,000. KKM Financial LLC purchased a new position in Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $232,000. Finally, Cooper Financial Group boosted its position in Bain Capital Specialty Finance by 7.5% in the 4th quarter. Cooper Financial Group now owns 15,064 shares of the company's stock valued at $264,000 after buying an additional 1,053 shares during the period.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Stock Down 0.6 %

Shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock traded down $0.10 during trading on Friday, hitting $17.94. 191,835 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 204,273. The stock has a market cap of $1.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.02 and a beta of 1.10. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $17.46 and its 200 day moving average price is $16.95. Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. has a 12-month low of $14.85 and a 12-month high of $18.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.41.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $72.54 million during the quarter. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a net margin of 43.62% and a return on equity of 11.90%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.55 earnings per share. As a group, analysts forecast that Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. will post 2.06 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance from $17.00 to $18.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Company Profile

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc is business development company specializing in direct loans to middle-market companies. The fund seeks to invest in senior investments with a first or second lien on collateral, senior first lien, stretch senior, senior second lien, unitranche, mezzanine debt, junior securities, other junior investments, and secondary purchases of assets or portfolios that primarily consist of middle-market corporate debt.