NYSE:PSBD Palmer Square Capital BDC (PSBD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $10.39 +0.15 (+1.47%) Closing price 09/17/2026 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.40 +0.00 (+0.04%) As of 09/17/2026 07:30 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Palmer Square Capital BDC Stock (NYSE:PSBD) 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 PSBD alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$10.25▼$10.4550-Day Range$9.46▼$10.4852-Week Range$9.34▼$13.93Volume164,881 shsAverage Volume72,209 shsMarket Capitalization$318.48 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield13.86%Price Target$10.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Palmer Square Capital BDC, Inc. is a business development company that invests in privately held middle-market companies. The company seeks to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, capital appreciation through investments in corporate debt and related securities. Its portfolio is primarily focused on senior secured loans, including first-lien and unitranche loans, issued by companies operating across a range of industries. Palmer Square Capital BDC may also invest in subordinated debt, unsecured debt, warrants and equity securities when appropriate. Its investment strategy is generally oriented toward floating-rate loans and companies located in the United States. Palmer Square Capital BDC is externally managed by Palmer Square BDC Advisor LLC, an affiliate of Palmer Square Capital Management, an investment manager specializing in credit and fixed-income strategies. The company operates as a regulated business development company, providing financing to middle-market businesses that may access limited capital from traditional sources.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Palmer Square Capital BDC Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks47th Percentile Overall ScorePSBD MarketRank™: Palmer Square Capital BDC scored higher than 47% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 641st out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.9 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingPalmer Square Capital BDC has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Palmer Square Capital BDC is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoveragePalmer Square Capital BDC has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Palmer Square Capital BDC's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Earnings GrowthEarnings for Palmer Square Capital BDC are expected to remain at $1.50 per share in the coming year.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Palmer Square Capital BDC is -10.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Palmer Square Capital BDC is -10.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPalmer Square Capital BDC has a P/B Ratio of 0.70. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Palmer Square Capital BDC's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted1.30% of the float of Palmer Square Capital BDC has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPalmer Square Capital BDC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.99.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Palmer Square Capital BDC has recently increased by 7.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipPalmer Square Capital BDC is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 14.06%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthPalmer Square Capital BDC does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Palmer Square Capital BDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 96.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Palmer Square Capital BDC may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Palmer Square Capital BDC's dividend. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment1.15 News SentimentPalmer Square Capital BDC has a news sentiment score of 1.15. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.78 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Palmer Square Capital BDC this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for PSBD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Palmer Square Capital BDC to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.0 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $647,337.00 in company stock, which represents 0.2033% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Palmer Square Capital BDC insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $647,337.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.10% of the stock of Palmer Square Capital BDC is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions6.52% of the stock of Palmer Square Capital BDC is held by institutions.Read more about Palmer Square Capital BDC's insider trading history. Receive PSBD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Palmer Square Capital BDC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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PSBD Stock News HeadlinesPalmer Square Capital BDC Reports Updated NAV EstimateSeptember 15 at 5:11 PM | tipranks.comPalmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (NYSE:PSBD) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsSeptember 7, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comMusk says UBI is coming. I say it's already here.Elon Musk says AI could make money irrelevant by 2036. One income program already exists today, funded not by robots but by America's oil and gas infrastructure. It's called the Patriot Income Plan, or P.I.P., and it pays 10% a year across 42 separate distribution dates. This year it's on track to pay out a record 53 billion dollars. Think of it as a personal stake in the world's largest energy producer, structured to deliver income on a regular schedule.September 18 at 1:00 AM | Freedom Financial (Ad)UBS Adjusts Price Target on Palmer Square Capital BDC to $10 From $11, Keeps Neutral RatingSeptember 2, 2026 | marketscreener.comMAnalysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Financial Companies: Royalty Management Holding (RMCO) and Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD)August 27, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comPalmer Square Capital BDC Updates July 2026 NAV EstimateAugust 17, 2026 | tipranks.comPalmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD) Receives a Hold from OppenheimerAugust 13, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comPalmer Square Capital BDC Earnings Call Shows ResilienceAugust 10, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines PSBD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PSBD shares performed this year? Palmer Square Capital BDC's stock was trading at $12.20 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, PSBD stock has decreased by 14.8% and is now trading at $10.3910. How were Palmer Square Capital BDC's earnings last quarter? Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (NYSE:PSBD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.43 by $0.16. The firm earned $27.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.97 million. Palmer Square Capital BDC had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.22% and a negative net margin of 26.73%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Palmer Square Capital BDC IPO? Palmer Square Capital BDC (PSBD) raised $90 million in an IPO on Thursday, January 18th 2024. The company issued 5,450,000 shares at a price of $16.45 per share. J.P. Morgan, BofA Securities, RBC Capital Markets, UBS Investment Bank and Citigroup acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Janney Montgomery Scott, Oppenheimer & Co. and Clear Street were co-managers. Who are Palmer Square Capital BDC's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Palmer Square Capital BDC include OV Management LLC (12.17%), Bienville Capital Management LLC (1.39%), Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. (0.64%) and Squarepoint Ops LLC (0.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Martin C Bicknell and Matthew L Bloomfield. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Palmer Square Capital BDC? Shares of PSBD 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 Palmer Square Capital BDC own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Palmer Square Capital BDC investors own include ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Bank Of Montreal (BMO), MFA Financial (MFA), United Parcel Service (UPS), Adverum Biotechnologies (ADVM), APi Group (APG) and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM). Company Calendar Record date for 7/13 Dividend6/26/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/13 Dividend6/26/2026Dividend Payable7/13/2026Last Earnings8/05/2026Today9/18/2026Record date for 10/13 Dividend9/25/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend9/25/2026Dividend Payable10/13/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get 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. Red Zone (10m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 PSBD's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. PSBD has been in this zone for over 10 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNYSE:PSBD Previous SymbolNYSE:PSBD CIK1794776 Webpalmersquarebdc.com Phone816-994-3200FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Palmer Square Capital BDC$10.50 High Price Target$11.50 Low Price Target$9.50 Potential Upside/Downside+1.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.99) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio6.93 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$3.17 million Net Margins-26.73% Pretax Margin-26.73% Return on Equity11.22% Return on Assets4.15% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.56 Quick Ratio1.56 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$124.39 million Price / Sales2.56 Cash Flow$1.78 per share Price / Cash Flow5.84 Book Value$14.74 per share Price / Book0.70Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares30,650,000Free Float30,314,000Market Cap$318.48 million OptionableN/A Beta0.87 The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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