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Palmer Square Capital BDC (PSBD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$13.60 -0.04 (-0.29%)
Closing price 09/12/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$13.64 +0.04 (+0.26%)
As of 09/12/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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About Palmer Square Capital BDC Stock (NYSE:PSBD)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$13.54
$13.77
50-Day Range
$13.56
$14.22
52-Week Range
$11.51
$16.44
Volume
42,740 shs
Average Volume
86,248 shs
Market Capitalization
$436.97 million
P/E Ratio
24.29
Dividend Yield
10.59%
Price Target
$14.38
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Palmer Square Capital BDC Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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55th Percentile Overall Score

PSBD MarketRank™: 

Palmer Square Capital BDC scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 647th out of 956 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Palmer Square Capital BDC has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Palmer Square Capital BDC is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Palmer Square Capital BDC has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Palmer Square Capital BDC's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Palmer Square Capital BDC are expected to decrease by -6.63% in the coming year, from $1.96 to $1.83 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Palmer Square Capital BDC is 24.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.43.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Palmer Square Capital BDC is 24.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 245.45.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Palmer Square Capital BDC has a P/B Ratio of 0.83. 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.11% of the float of Palmer Square Capital BDC has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Palmer Square Capital BDC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Palmer Square Capital BDC has recently decreased by 7.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Palmer Square Capital BDC is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.56%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Palmer Square Capital BDC does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Palmer Square Capital BDC is 257.14%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Palmer Square Capital BDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 78.69% 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.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.11% of the float of Palmer Square Capital BDC has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Palmer Square Capital BDC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Palmer Square Capital BDC has recently decreased by 7.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Palmer Square Capital BDC has a news sentiment score of 1.69. 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 1.07 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Palmer Square Capital BDC this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    7 people have searched for PSBD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 250% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Palmer Square Capital BDC insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.96% of the stock of Palmer Square Capital BDC is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 6.52% of the stock of Palmer Square Capital BDC is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Palmer Square Capital BDC's insider trading history.
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PSBD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Palmer Square Capital BDC's stock was trading at $15.20 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PSBD stock has decreased by 10.5% and is now trading at $13.60.

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (NYSE:PSBD) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.02. The firm earned $31.68 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $30.29 million. Palmer Square Capital BDC had a net margin of 13.51% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.91%.

Palmer Square Capital BDC (PSBD) raised $90 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, January 18th 2024. The company issued 5,500,000 shares at $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.

Palmer Square Capital BDC's top institutional shareholders include Bienville Capital Management LLC (3.15%), Arlington Partners LLC (1.43%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.94%) and Vivaldi Capital Management LP (0.67%).
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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.

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 7/14 Dividend
6/27/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/14 Dividend
6/27/2025
Dividend Payable
7/14/2025
Last Earnings
8/06/2025
Today
9/15/2025
Record date for 10/14 Dividend
9/26/2025
Ex-Dividend for 10/14 Dividend
9/26/2025
Dividend Payable
10/14/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - SBIC&COMMRL
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NYSE:PSBD
Previous Symbol
NYSE:PSBD
CIK
1794776
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$15.00
Low Price Target
$14.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+5.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.56
Trailing P/E Ratio
24.29
Forward P/E Ratio
6.94
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$47.67 million
Net Margins
13.51%
Pretax Margin
13.51%
Return on Equity
10.91%
Return on Assets
4.15%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.62
Quick Ratio
1.62

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$143.51 million
Price / Sales
3.04
Cash Flow
$1.96 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.94
Book Value
$16.48 per share
Price / Book
0.83

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
32,130,000
Free Float
31,818,000
Market Cap
$436.97 million
Optionable
N/A
Beta
0.82
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