Bain Capital Specialty Finance Stock Forecast, Price & News

Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bain Capital Specialty Finance a buy right now?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BCSF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock been impacted by COVID-19?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock was trading at $16.84 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BCSF stock has decreased by 10.5% and is now trading at $15.08.
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Are investors shorting Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 235,500 shares, a decline of 25.7% from the September 30th total of 316,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 160,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company's stock are sold short.
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When is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's next earnings date?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 23rd 2022.
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How were Bain Capital Specialty Finance's earnings last quarter?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 2nd. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.34. The company earned $49.55 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $45.22 million. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a net margin of 70.57% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.08%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.33 EPS.
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How often does Bain Capital Specialty Finance pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.34 per share on Friday, January 28th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 30th.
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Is Bain Capital Specialty Finance a good dividend stock?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.92%. BCSF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 64.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on EPS estimates, Bain Capital Specialty Finance will have a dividend payout ratio of 98.55% in the coming year. This indicates that Bain Capital Specialty Finance may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for BCSF?

2 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Bain Capital Specialty Finance's shares. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $16.00. On average, they expect Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock price to reach $15.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.5%.
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Who are Bain Capital Specialty Finance's key executives?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's management team includes the following people:

• Michael A. Ewald, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• Michael Boyle, President
• Sally F. Dornaus, Chief Financial Officer
• James Goldman, Chief Compliance Officer
• Michael Bennett Treisman, Secretary & Vice President

Who are some of Bain Capital Specialty Finance's key competitors?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Bain Capital Specialty Finance own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bain Capital Specialty Finance investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), Walt Disney (DIS), Square (SQ), AT&T (T), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Home Depot (HD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bank of America (BAC) and Energy Transfer (ET).

When did Bain Capital Specialty Finance IPO?

(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 served as the underwriters for the IPO and Janney Montgomery Scott, JMP Securities and Academy Securities were co-managers.

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock symbol?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BCSF."

Who are Bain Capital Specialty Finance's major shareholders?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimension Capital Management LLC (7.18%), UBS Group AG (2.76%), Invesco Ltd. (1.63%), Starr International Co. Inc. (1.23%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.04%) and Morgan Stanley (1.00%). Company insiders that own Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock include Clare Stack Richer, Jeffrey B Hawkins, Michael A Ewald, Sally F Dornaus and Thomas A Hough.
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Which institutional investors are selling Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock?

BCSF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, UBS Group AG, Van ECK Associates Corp, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Guggenheim Capital LLC, Quadrature Capital Ltd, Colony Group LLC, and Millennium Management LLC.
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Which institutional investors are buying Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock?

BCSF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gries Financial LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Lake Street Advisors Group LLC, Harbor Advisory Corp MA, Marshall Wace LLP, Callodine Capital Management LP, Morgan Stanley, and Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.. Company insiders that have bought Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock in the last two years include Clare Stack Richer, Jeffrey B Hawkins, Michael A Ewald, Sally F Dornaus, and Thomas A Hough.
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How do I buy shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

Shares of BCSF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock price today?

One share of BCSF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.08.

How much money does Bain Capital Specialty Finance make?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a market capitalization of $973.59 million and generates $194.46 million in revenue each year. The company earns $8.28 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.12 on an earnings per share basis.

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's official website?

The official website for Bain Capital Specialty Finance is www.baincapital.com.

Where are Bain Capital Specialty Finance's headquarters?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance is headquartered at 200 CLARENDON STREET 37TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA, 02116.

How can I contact Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's mailing address is 200 CLARENDON STREET 37TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA, 02116. The company can be reached via phone at (617) 516-2000 or via email at [email protected].