Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Monday

Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) is projected to post its Q1 2025 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Monday, May 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.48 per share and revenue of $71.00 million for the quarter.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.49 by $0.03. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a net margin of 43.62% and a return on equity of 11.90%. The company had revenue of $73.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $67.50 million. On average, analysts expect Bain Capital Specialty Finance to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Stock Performance

BCSF opened at $15.37 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.41. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $16.07 and its 200 day simple moving average is $16.91. The firm has a market capitalization of $997.04 million, a PE ratio of 7.72 and a beta of 0.79. Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a 52-week low of $13.20 and a 52-week high of $19.21.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.78%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 16th. Bain Capital Specialty Finance’s dividend payout ratio is currently 90.81%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Clare Stack Richer purchased 1,530 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 17th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $16.43 per share, for a total transaction of $25,137.90. Following the purchase, the director now owns 20,835 shares in the company, valued at approximately $342,319.05. This represents a 7.93 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 0.59% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on BCSF shares. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance from $19.00 to $16.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 28th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price objective on shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance from $18.00 to $17.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 8th.

About Bain Capital Specialty Finance

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.