NYSE:BCSF Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.72 +0.08 (+0.51%) As of 03:22 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock 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$15.58▼$15.7550-Day Range$13.79▼$16.8852-Week Range$13.20▼$19.21Volume126,521 shsAverage Volume238,929 shsMarket Capitalization$1.02 billionP/E Ratio7.90Dividend Yield10.69%Price Target$16.50Consensus 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… Bain Capital Specialty Finance Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks45th Percentile Overall ScoreBCSF MarketRank™: Bain Capital Specialty Finance scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 742nd out of 935 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-9.22% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Bain Capital Specialty Finance are expected to decrease by -9.22% in the coming year, from $2.06 to $1.87 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 7.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.44.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 7.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.26.Read more about Bain Capital Specialty Finance's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.36% 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 0.6, 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 decreased by 17.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipBain Capital Specialty Finance is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.94%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthBain Capital Specialty Finance has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 96.55%. 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 89.84% 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 Shorted0.36% 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 0.6, 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 decreased by 17.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.2 / 5News Sentiment0.67 News SentimentBain Capital Specialty Finance has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 0.97 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 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for BCSF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Bain Capital Specialty Finance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bain Capital Specialty Finance insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $25,138.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in 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 HeadlinesInsurance Broker Acrisure Valued at $32 Billion in Funding Round Led by Bain CapitalMay 20, 2025 | msn.comAcrisure Secures $2.1 Billion Funding Round Led by Bain CapitalMay 20, 2025 | tmcnet.comTrump Knows Exactly What He's DoingREVEALED: $194 Trillion Trump Market Pattern Trump fires off a tweet and stocks tank… He gives a speech and the markets soar… Now, a new Trump executive order is set to set off a wave worth a potential $194 trillion in the markets. And Wall Street insider Larry Benedict says it could hand investors who missed out on Trump’s first term a second chance.May 30, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Bain Capital Specialty Finance: Lower Earnings, But Fundamentals And Dividend Coverage Are StrongMay 8, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 7, 2025 | msn.comBain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 7, 2025 | msn.comBain Capital Specialty Finance Inc (BCSF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating ...May 7, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2025 Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc Earnings CallMay 7, 2025 | finance.yahoo.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 $17.52 at the start of the year. Since then, BCSF stock has decreased by 10.7% and is now trading at $15.6450. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Bain Capital Specialty Finance's earnings last quarter? Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 5th. The company reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.48 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $52.84 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $71 million. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.90% and a net margin of 43.62%. Read the conference call transcript. Does Bain Capital Specialty Finance have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Bain Capital Specialty Finance: 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 (IPO) 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 shareholders of Bain Capital Specialty Finance include Bain Capital Credit LP (18.23%), Cresset Asset Management LLC (2.02%), Melia Wealth LLC (1.44%) and Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.70%). 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. 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 Record date for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2025Dividend Payable3/31/2025Last Earnings5/05/2025Today5/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Holding & other investment offices Sub-IndustryFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:BCSF CIK1655050 Webwww.baincapital.com Phone(617) 516-2000FaxN/AEmployees1,000Year Founded1984Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$16.50 High Stock Price Target$17.00 Low Stock Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.74 Trailing P/E Ratio7.86 Forward P/E Ratio7.59 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$123.38 million Net Margins43.62% Pretax Margin47.64% Return on Equity11.90% Return on Assets5.43% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.13 Current Ratio1.41 Quick Ratio1.41 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$131.73 million Price / Sales7.70 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares64,869,000Free Float64,181,000Market Cap$1.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.82 Social Links 10 Stocks Set to Soar in Spring 2025Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that are set to soar in Spring 2025, despite the threat of tariffs and other economic uncertainty. These ten stocks are incredibly resilient and are likely to thrive in any economic environment.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:BCSF) was last updated on 5/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. And it's one the Big Banks are alread...Premier Gold Co | SponsoredCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... But I just discovered a secret backdoor to collect a secret 69...Investors Alley | SponsoredAI Meltdown Imminent: Dump These Stocks Now!If you have any money in the markets, especially in AI stocks… Please click here to see Elon Musk’s new inv...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. One altcoin is quietly po...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredHere’s How to Claim Your Stake in Elon’s Private Company, xAIEven though xAI is a private company, tech legend and angel investor Jeff Brown found a way for everyday folks...Brownstone Research | SponsoredTrump Just Gave the Green Light to Rewrite Social Security?In a stunning move, President Trump has authorized an AI-led transformation of federal agencies, including Soc...Altimetry | SponsoredUrgent: Make this trade before you hit your pillow tonight… Most people waste 8 hours every night… And 227,916 hours in their lifetime… Dreaming about the life they...Timothy Sykes | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Bain Capital Specialty Finance With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Your Password: Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Choose a Password: Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.