NASDAQ:GBDC Golub Capital BDC (GBDC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.89 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 05/22/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.90 +0.00 (+0.04%) As of 05/22/2026 04:24 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Golub Capital BDC Stock (NASDAQ:GBDC) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Golub Capital BDC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.85▼$13.0850-Day Range$11.97▼$13.7052-Week Range$11.77▼$15.63Volume1.02 million shsAverage Volume1.45 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.36 billionP/E Ratio16.74Dividend Yield10.24%Price Target$14.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Golub Capital BDC (NASDAQ: GBDC) is a publicly traded business development company specializing in providing debt and equity financing solutions to middle-market companies in the United States. Externally managed by Golub Capital LLC, the firm focuses on building a diversified portfolio of senior secured loans, unitranche facilities and second-lien debt instruments designed to support growth, acquisitions and recapitalizations. As a closed-end investment vehicle, GBDC offers investors direct exposure to private credit strategies within a regulated structure. The company’s core business activities center on originating and managing bespoke financing arrangements for U.S. companies with annual revenues typically ranging from $25 million to $1 billion. Golub Capital BDC underwrites credit opportunities across a wide array of industries, including business services, healthcare, technology, consumer products and industrials. Investment decisions balance yield objectives with capital preservation through rigorous credit analysis and active portfolio monitoring. Golub Capital BDC serves clients across the continental U.S., with a regional focus on major financial and commercial hubs such as New York, Chicago, Boston and San Francisco. By leveraging Golub Capital’s established origination network and in-house credit team, the BDC delivers flexible financing structures tailored to support sponsor-backed transactions and privately held enterprises. The firm’s geographic reach and sector expertise enable it to respond rapidly to evolving market needs. Led by Chief Executive Officer Kevin Morgan, Golub Capital BDC benefits from the strategic guidance of a seasoned management team with deep experience in direct lending and credit investing. Since its initial public offering in 2010, the company has aimed to offer investors a differentiated approach to private credit, combining the sourcing capabilities of a dedicated direct lender with the liquidity and transparency features of a listed investment vehicle.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Golub Capital BDC Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks55th Percentile Overall ScoreGBDC MarketRank™: Golub Capital BDC scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 590th out of 880 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.8 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingGolub Capital BDC has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Golub Capital BDC is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageGolub Capital BDC has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Golub Capital BDC's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-8.09% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Golub Capital BDC are expected to decrease by -8.09% in the coming year, from $1.36 to $1.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Golub Capital BDC is 16.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.78.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Golub Capital BDC is 16.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.96.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGolub Capital BDC has a P/B Ratio of 0.90. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Golub Capital BDC's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.31% of the float of Golub Capital BDC has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGolub Capital BDC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Golub Capital BDC has recently increased by 5.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipGolub Capital BDC is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.24%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthGolub Capital BDC does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Golub Capital BDC is 171.43%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Golub Capital BDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 105.60% in the coming year. This indicates that Golub Capital BDC may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Golub Capital BDC's dividend. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.53 News SentimentGolub Capital BDC has a news sentiment score of 0.53. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Golub Capital BDC this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for GBDC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added Golub Capital BDC to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.6 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Golub Capital BDC insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.40% of the stock of Golub Capital BDC is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions42.38% of the stock of Golub Capital BDC is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Golub Capital BDC's insider trading history. Receive GBDC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Golub Capital BDC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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(NASDAQ:GBDC) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesMay 22 at 4:56 AM | americanbankingnews.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today. | Profits Run (Ad)Golub Capital BDC Announces New $500 Million Notes OfferingMay 20, 2026 | tipranks.comGolub Capital BDC, Inc. Prices Public Offering of $500 Million 6.250% Notes Due 2031May 19, 2026 | businesswire.comMost Retirees Skip Over This $13 Billion BDC Income ETF That Pays 13 Percent QuarterlyMay 19, 2026 | 247wallst.comGolub Capital: 100% Coverage, Rising Non-Accruals, Rate RiskMay 11, 2026 | seekingalpha.comGolub Capital: Weaker Financials But Continue To HoldMay 10, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines GBDC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have GBDC shares performed this year? Golub Capital BDC's stock was trading at $13.57 at the start of the year. Since then, GBDC stock has decreased by 5.0% and is now trading at $12.89. How were Golub Capital BDC's earnings last quarter? Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBDC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 4th. The investment management company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.02. The investment management company had revenue of ($5.28) million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $201.71 million. Golub Capital BDC had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 24.64%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Golub Capital BDC IPO? Golub Capital BDC (GBDC) raised $51 million in an IPO on Thursday, April 15th 2010. The company issued 7,100,000 shares at $0.00-$14.50 per share. Who are Golub Capital BDC's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Golub Capital BDC include Strs Ohio (6.51%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (1.42%), OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp (1.37%) and Bank of America Corp DE (1.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Lawrence E Golub, David Golub and Anita J Rival. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Golub Capital BDC? Shares of GBDC 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 Golub Capital BDC own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Golub Capital BDC investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), GE Aerospace (GE) and Arista Networks (ANET). Company Calendar Record date for 3/30 Dividend3/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/30 Dividend3/13/2026Dividend Payable3/30/2026Last Earnings5/04/2026Today5/24/2026Record date for 6/29 Dividend6/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/29 Dividend6/15/2026Dividend Payable6/29/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/03/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 GBDC's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. GBDC has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry FIN - SBIC&COMMRL Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:GBDC CIK1476765 Webwww.golubcapitalbdc.com Phone(212) 750-6060FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear Founded1994Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Golub Capital BDC$14.00 High Price Target$15.00 Low Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.71 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.77 Trailing P/E Ratio16.74 Forward P/E Ratio9.48 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$376.65 million Net Margins24.64% Pretax Margin24.64% Return on Equity10.20% Return on Assets4.47% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.25 Current Ratio2.20 Quick Ratio2.20 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$870.78 million Price / Sales3.86 Cash Flow$1.57 per share Price / Cash Flow8.20 Book Value$14.39 per share Price / Book0.90Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares260,490,000Free Float256,848,000Market Cap$3.36 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.41 Social Links The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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