NYSE:BCSF Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $16.79 -0.03 (-0.18%) (As of 10/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Bain Capital Specialty Finance Stock (NYSE:BCSF) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get BCSF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$16.72▼$16.8950-Day Range$15.41▼$17.2252-Week Range$14.60▼$17.25Volume123,109 shsAverage Volume239,644 shsMarket Capitalization$1.08 billionP/E Ratio8.40Dividend Yield10.01%Price Target$17.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewBain 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. It typically invests in companies with EBITDA between $10 million and $150 million.Read More… $25,000 into $109,616 in two months? (Ad)Today I want to show you how our research shows you could’ve grown a $25,000 account into $109,616.12 within the last TWO months. You see, former multi-million dollar hedge fund manager Roger Scott spent the better half of 2023 developing what might be the most advanced trading tool that exists… It’s a revolutionary software system that tracks the moves of institutional investors…. in real time…Go here to watch the most recent trading workshop video at no charge. Bain Capital Specialty Finance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks25th Percentile Overall ScoreBCSF MarketRank™: Bain Capital Specialty Finance scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 826th out of 911 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBain Capital Specialty Finance has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBain Capital Specialty Finance has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-8.87% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bain Capital Specialty Finance are expected to decrease by -8.87% in the coming year, from $2.03 to $1.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 8.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.32.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 8.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 46.92.Read more about Bain Capital Specialty Finance's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.57% of the float of Bain Capital Specialty Finance has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBain Capital Specialty Finance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bain Capital Specialty Finance has recently increased by 59.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipBain Capital Specialty Finance is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.13%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBain Capital Specialty Finance does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 84.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Bain Capital Specialty Finance will have a dividend payout ratio of 90.81% in the coming year. This indicates that Bain Capital Specialty Finance may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.57% of the float of Bain Capital Specialty Finance has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBain Capital Specialty Finance has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Bain Capital Specialty Finance has recently increased by 59.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News Sentiment0.43 News SentimentBain Capital Specialty Finance has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Bain Capital Specialty Finance this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for BCSF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -88% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Bain Capital Specialty Finance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bain Capital Specialty Finance insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.59% of the stock of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is held by insiders.Read more about Bain Capital Specialty Finance's insider trading history. Receive BCSF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bain Capital Specialty Finance and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BCSF Stock News HeadlinesBain Capital’s Virgin Australia payday soars beyond $1bOctober 15 at 10:06 AM | afr.comBain Capital looks to offload South San Francisco industrial propertyOctober 12, 2024 | bizjournals.comElection warning coming true… If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - watch it before it's too late.October 17, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (BCSF)October 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBain Capital Specialty Finance: Collect A 10.2% Yield On The DropOctober 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEnvestnet Shareholders Approve Sale to Bain CapitalSeptember 25, 2024 | barrons.comMajor class action against Virgin Australia gathers steamSeptember 19, 2024 | afr.comBain Capital preps first-round bid for K1’s Elmo SoftwareSeptember 18, 2024 | afr.comSee More Headlines BCSF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BCSF shares performed this year? Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock was trading at $15.07 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BCSF shares have increased by 11.4% and is now trading at $16.79. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Bain Capital Specialty Finance's earnings last quarter? Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.47 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $72.27 million for the quarter. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a net margin of 43.90% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.09%. Does Bain Capital Specialty Finance have any subsidiaries? Bain Capital Specialty Finance subsidiaries include these companies: Dealer Tire, ABC HYGIENE LIMITED, AEGEAN HONG KONG LIMITED, Altium Acqisition Holdings Inc, American Trailer Works Inc., American Trailer World Corp., Apex GP Holdings GmbH, and more. When did Bain Capital Specialty Finance IPO? Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF) raised $156 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, November 15th 2018. The company issued 7,500,000 shares at a price of $20.25-$21.25 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) and Wells Fargo Securities acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Janney Montgomery Scott, JMP Securities and Academy Securities were co-managers. Who are Bain Capital Specialty Finance's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Bain Capital Specialty Finance include Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Clare Stack Richer and Thomas A Hough. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance? Shares of BCSF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Bain Capital Specialty Finance own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Bain Capital Specialty Finance investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Energy Transfer (ET), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Broadcom (AVGO), AbbVie (ABBV) and Arista Networks (ANET). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/29 Dividend6/28/2024Dividend Payable7/29/2024Last Earnings8/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend9/30/2024Today10/17/2024Dividend Payable10/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Holding & other investment offices Sub-IndustryFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:BCSF CUSIPN/A CIK1655050 Webwww.baincapital.com Phone(617) 516-2000FaxN/AEmployees1,000Year Founded1984Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$17.00 High Stock Price Target$17.00 Low Stock Price Target$17.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.00 Trailing P/E Ratio8.40 Forward P/E Ratio8.27 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$123.38 million Net Margins43.90% Pretax Margin48.10% Return on Equity12.09% Return on Assets5.49% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.03 Current Ratio1.80 Quick Ratio1.80 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$146.76 million Price / Sales7.39 Cash Flow$1.38 per share Price / Cash Flow12.18 Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares64,562,000Free Float64,181,000Market Cap$1.08 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.13 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. 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