NYSE:BCSF Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.66 +0.10 (+0.61%) Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.66 0.00 (-0.03%) As of 08/28/2025 05:50 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 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$15.57▼$15.7050-Day Range$14.67▼$15.7652-Week Range$13.20▼$19.21Volume155,513 shsAverage Volume263,286 shsMarket Capitalization$1.02 billionP/E Ratio9.44Dividend Yield10.72%Price Target$16.50Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview 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. 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™ Stocks48th Percentile Overall ScoreBCSF MarketRank™: Bain Capital Specialty Finance scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 635th out of 934 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingBain Capital Specialty Finance has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, 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 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 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 9.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 9.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.44.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBain Capital Specialty Finance has a P/B Ratio of 0.89. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Bain Capital Specialty Finance's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.32% 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 0.8, 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 13.93%, 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 10.79%, 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 101.20%. 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 Shorted0.32% 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 0.8, 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 13.93%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentBain Capital Specialty Finance has a news sentiment score of 1.27. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Bain Capital Specialty Finance this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for BCSF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 750% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Bain Capital Specialty Finance to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Bain Capital Specialty Finance insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.63% 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. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. BCSF Stock News HeadlinesBain Capital Specialty Finance: Navigating Potential Risks to Safeguard InvestmentsAugust 15, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comBain Capital Specialty Finance Shines in Earnings CallAugust 14, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. Economist Ben Stein—drawing on insights from his own experience and his father’s time advising two U.S. presidents—just released a new report on how to help protect your retirement from the next major crisis. | Goldco Precious Metals (Ad)Bain Capital Specialty Finance: I Remain Bullish After Q2 ReportAugust 8, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBain Capital signals $530M in Q2 originations while maintaining 10.2% annualized dividend rateAugust 6, 2025 | msn.comBain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (BCSF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 6, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. 2025 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 6, 2025 | seekingalpha.comBain Capital Specialty Finance Q2 2025 Financial ResultsAugust 5, 2025 | tipranks.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 10.6% and is now trading at $15.6650. How were Bain Capital Specialty Finance's earnings last quarter? Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.04. The firm earned $70.97 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $67.88 million. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.41% and a net margin of 37.90%. 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 IPO on Thursday, November 15th 2018. The company issued 7,500,000 shares at $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 investors of Bain Capital Specialty Finance include Bank of America Corp DE (6.77%), Cresset Asset Management LLC (1.85%), Melia Wealth LLC (1.53%) and Dimension Capital Management LLC (0.94%). 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 Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend6/16/2025Record date for 6/30 Dividend6/17/2025Dividend Payable6/30/2025Last Earnings8/05/2025Today8/28/2025Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/16/2025Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/16/2025Dividend Payable9/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry FIN - SBIC&COMMRL Sub-IndustryFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:BCSF CIK1655050 Webwww.baincapital.com Phone(617) 516-2000FaxN/AEmployees1,000Year Founded1984Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Bain Capital Specialty Finance$16.50 High Price Target$17.00 Low Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.3%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.66 Trailing P/E Ratio9.44 Forward P/E Ratio7.60 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$119.42 million Net Margins37.90% Pretax Margin47.50% Return on Equity11.41% Return on Assets4.92% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.37 Current Ratio3.63 Quick Ratio3.63 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$292.65 million Price / Sales3.47 Cash Flow$2.08 per share Price / Cash Flow7.53 Book Value$17.56 per share Price / Book0.89Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares64,870,000Free Float64,460,000Market Cap$1.02 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.83 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own: Fall 2025Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that are set to soar in Fall 2025, despite the threat of tariffs and other economic uncertainty. 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