Truist Financial Corp bought a new position in Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. (NYSE:KBDC – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 24,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $372,000.
Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. SGL Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Kayne Anderson BDC during the 1st quarter valued at $165,000. Global View Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Kayne Anderson BDC during the 1st quarter valued at $167,000. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in Kayne Anderson BDC during the 1st quarter valued at $168,000. Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its position in Kayne Anderson BDC by 341.2% during the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 10,788 shares of the company’s stock valued at $173,000 after purchasing an additional 8,343 shares during the period. Finally, Woodley Farra Manion Portfolio Management Inc. purchased a new position in Kayne Anderson BDC during the 1st quarter valued at $204,000.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research analysts have issued reports on KBDC shares. UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of Kayne Anderson BDC from $16.50 to $15.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised shares of Kayne Anderson BDC from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $16.50 price objective on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.13.
Kayne Anderson BDC Stock Performance
Shares of KBDC stock opened at $13.75 on Friday. Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. has a 12 month low of $13.06 and a 12 month high of $17.99. The stock has a market cap of $970.48 million, a PE ratio of 8.14 and a beta of 0.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 1.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $14.51 and its 200-day moving average price is $15.33.
Kayne Anderson BDC (NYSE:KBDC – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 11th. The company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by ($0.01). Kayne Anderson BDC had a net margin of 52.99% and a return on equity of 10.90%. The business had revenue of $57.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $49.37 million. On average, equities analysts expect that Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. will post 2.06 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Kayne Anderson BDC Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 30th were paid a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 30th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 11.6%. Kayne Anderson BDC’s payout ratio is presently 94.67%.
About Kayne Anderson BDC
Kayne Anderson BDC Inc is a business development company which invests primarily in first lien senior secured loans, with a secondary focus on unitranche and split-lien loans to middle market companies. Kayne Anderson BDC Inc is based in CHICAGO.
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