Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

Live Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc Stock (BCSF) Price
$16.57

6

Ratings

  • Buy 4
  • Hold 2
  • Sell 0
Disclaimer : Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as advice to buy or sell any security.

Stock Price

$16.57

P/E Ratio

8.31

Volume Traded Today

$106,800

Dividend

$0.03

52 Week High/low

17.25/14.60

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc Market Cap

$1.07B

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BCSF Summary

From what 6 stock analysts predict, the share price for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc (BCSF) might increase by 0.6% in the next year. This is based on a 12-month average estimation for BCSF. Price targets go from $16 to $17. The majority of stock analysts believe BCSF is a buy. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.

BCSF Analyst Ratings

About 6 Wall Street analysts have assigned BCSF 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings. This means that analysts expect Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc to outperform the market. Keep in mind that these ratings are typically refreshed every quarter, underscoring the importance of conducting your own research on BCSF. Don't forget to include both technical and fundamental analysis, as well as staying informed on news that could influence these ratings, in your due diligence.

BCSF stock forecast by analyst

These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of BCSF.

Analyst/Firm

Rating

Price Target

Change

Date

Paul Johnson
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Market Perform

$17

Maintains

Aug 21, 2024
Finian O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Overweight

$17

Maintains

Aug 8, 2024
Finian O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Overweight

$18

Maintains

Jul 26, 2024
Finian O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Overweight

$17

Upgrade

May 29, 2024
Ryan Lunch
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

Market Perform

$17

Maintains

May 23, 2024
Timothy O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight

$16

Maintains

May 8, 2024
Timothy O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight

$14.5

Maintains

Jan 29, 2024
Arren Cyganovich
Citigroup

Neutral

$15

Maintains

Aug 10, 2023
Timothy O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight

$13.75

Maintains

Aug 10, 2023
Arren Cyganovich
Citigroup

Neutral

$12

Maintains

May 11, 2023
Timothy O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight

$12

Upgrade

May 11, 2023
Timothy O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Underweight

$10.5

Maintains

Apr 18, 2023
Timothy O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Underweight

$12.5

Maintains

Mar 3, 2023
Arren Cyganovich
Citigroup

Neutral

$13

Maintains

Mar 2, 2023
Finian O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Underweight

$11

Maintains

Oct 24, 2022
Finian O'Shea
Wells Fargo

Underweight

$13

Downgrade

Jul 25, 2022

Oppenheimer

Perform

$16

Maintains

Aug 6, 2021

Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight


Upgrade

Mar 1, 2021

B of A Securities

Neutral


Downgrade

Jun 29, 2020
Douglas Harter
Credit Suisse

Outperform

$15.5

Maintains

May 4, 2020

BCSF Company Information

What They Do: Provides direct loans to middle-market companies.

Business Model: The company operates as a business development company, focusing on providing a range of debt investments to middle-market firms. It earns revenue by charging interest on the loans and investments it makes, primarily targeting companies with EBITDA between $10 million and $150 million.

Other Information: Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. specializes in various types of debt instruments, including senior and junior securities, which allows for diversified investment opportunities in the middle-market corporate debt sector. This strategic focus positions the firm to capitalize on the growing demand for financing among middle-market companies.
BCSF
Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc (BCSF)

When did it IPO

2018

Staff Count

0

Country

United States

Sector/Industry

Financial Services/Asset Management

CEO

Mr. Michael Alexander Ewald

Market Cap

$1.07B

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc (BCSF) Financial Data

In 2023, BCSF generated $138.0M in revenue, which was a increase of 18.44% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that BCSF's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.

Revenue From 2020

$13.9M

Revenue From 2021

$124.1M

791.88 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2022

$116.5M

-6.09 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2023

$138.0M

18.44 %
From Previous Year
  • Revenue TTM $294.1M
  • Operating Margin TTM 71.8%
  • Gross profit TTM $0
  • Return on assets TTM 5.3%
  • Return on equity TTM 11.4%
  • Profit Margin 43.9%
  • Book Value Per Share 17.70%
  • Market capitalisation $1.07B
  • Revenue for 2021 $124.1M
  • Revenue for 2022 $116.5M
  • Revenue for 2023 $138.0M
  • EPS this year (TTM) $2.00

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc (BCSF) Latest News

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Fri, 04 Oct 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - Bain Capital Specialty Finance offers a 10% dividend yield with potential supplemental dividends. The stock trades at a 6% NAV discount, indicating favorable risk/reward and sustainable income prospects.

Why It Matters - Bain Capital Specialty Finance's high dividend yield, net asset value growth, and discount position it as a strong option for passive income, indicating stability and potential for future increases.

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Mon, 02 Sep 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF) is rated a strong buy post-Q2 2024, with 121% dividend coverage, low non-accruals at 1%, and a 55% YoY increase in gross origination.

Why It Matters - Bain Capital Specialty Finance's solid earnings, strong dividend coverage, low non-accruals, and increased origination suggest financial health and growth potential, making it an attractive investment.

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Sat, 31 Aug 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - In the fourth week of August, business development companies (BDCs) rose nearly 1%, recovering from an early August decline; however, Q2 net investment income and portfolio yield were flat or lower, with increased non-accruals.

Why It Matters - BDC performance reflects sector health; rising non-accruals may signal increased risk. Flat income and yield could impact future profitability, influencing investment decisions.

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Fri, 23 Aug 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - 24/7 Wall Street

Summary - The private credit market has grown from $875 billion to over $1 trillion due to high interest rates, with projections to reach $2.8 trillion by 2027-28.

Why It Matters - The rapid growth of the private credit market indicates shifting investment opportunities, potentially impacting traditional lending and equity markets, and suggesting increased risk and returns.

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Fri, 23 Aug 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - New BDC positions were added to Income Portfolios, citing attractive opportunities in newly IPO'd companies amid a costly credit market and recent market fluctuations.

Why It Matters - New BDC positions signal potential growth and income opportunities, particularly in undervalued IPOs, which may enhance portfolio returns despite a challenging credit market.

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Fri, 23 Aug 2024

Sentiment - NEGATIVE

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - In the third week of August, business development companies (BDCs) saw a 2% total return, recovering from early August losses. Prospect Capital's cash generation and preferred stock issuance were highlighted.

Why It Matters - The 2% total return signals recovery for BDCs, attracting investor interest. Prospect Capital's focus on cash generation and preferred stock issuance suggests potential for stability and growth.

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BCSF Frequently asked questions

The highest forecasted price for BCSF is $17 from Ryan Lunch at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.

The lowest forecasted price for BCSF is $16 from from Oppenheimer

The BCSF analyst ratings consensus are 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings.