Bain Capital Specialty Finance Stock Forecast, Price & News

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock was trading at $16.84 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BCSF stock has decreased by 30.0% and is now trading at $11.78.
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7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Bain Capital Specialty Finance is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 24th 2021.
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Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 5th. The company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $46.82 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.21 million. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a positive return on equity of 8.56% and a negative net margin of 4.91%.
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Bain Capital Specialty Finance announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.34 per share on Friday, January 29th. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 11.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 30th.
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7 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Bain Capital Specialty Finance's shares. Their forecasts range from $7.50 to $19.50. On average, they expect Bain Capital Specialty Finance's share price to reach $12.14 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.1% from the stock's current price.
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Bain Capital Specialty Finance saw a decline in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 243,300 shares, a decline of 30.4% from the September 30th total of 349,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 188,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days.
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(BCSF) raised $156 million in an initial public offering 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.

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

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Rivernorth Capital Management LLC (3.14%), Great West Life Assurance Co. Can (2.85%), Starr International Co. Inc. (1.16%), IHT Wealth Management LLC (0.79%), Morgan Stanley (0.76%) and Muzinich & Co. Inc. (0.67%). Company insiders that own Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock include Amy Butte, Clare Stack Richer, Jeffrey B Hawkins, Michael A Ewald, Michael John Boyle, Sally F Dornaus and Thomas A Hough.
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BCSF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Muzinich & Co. Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Parallel Advisors LLC, Usca Ria LLC, Beaumont Financial Partners LLC, Guggenheim Capital LLC, and Virtus ETF Advisers LLC.
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BCSF stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Rivernorth Capital Management LLC, IHT Wealth Management LLC, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Morgan Stanley, Kathmere Capital Management LLC, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC, and Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought Bain Capital Specialty Finance stock in the last two years include Amy Butte, Clare Stack Richer, Jeffrey B Hawkins, Michael A Ewald, Michael John Boyle, Sally F Dornaus, and Thomas A Hough.
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Shares of BCSF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of BCSF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.78.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a market capitalization of $760.54 million and generates $197.95 million in revenue each year. The company earns $98.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.64 on an earnings per share basis.

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

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]