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Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc

BCSF

14.860USD

+0.210+1.43%
Close 09/18, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
963.95MMarket Cap
8.97P/E TTM

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc

14.860

+0.210+1.43%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively stable. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Hold. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
65 / 117
Overall Ranking
281 / 4723
Industry
Investment Banking & Investment Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 3 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
16.167
Target Price
+11.03%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. is an externally managed specialty finance company focused on lending to middle market companies. The Company's investment objective is to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, capital appreciation through direct originations of secured debt, including first lien, first lien/last out, unitranche and second lien debt, investments in strategic joint ventures, equity investments and, to a lesser extent, corporate bonds. Its primary focus is capitalizing on opportunities within Bain Capital Credit’s Senior Direct Lending Strategy, which seeks to provide risk-adjusted returns and current income to investors by investing in middle-market companies with between $10 million and $150 million in annual earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. It is focused on senior investments with a first or second lien on collateral and strong structures and documentation intended to protect the lender. It is managed by BCSF Advisors, LP.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 24.77% year-on-year.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 97.32%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 97.32%.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PB is 0.83, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 25.63M shares, decreasing 30.07% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Invesco
Star Investor Invesco holds 45.78K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company's current financial score is 6.66, which is lower than the Investment Banking & Investment Services industry's average of 7.44. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 64.10M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 6.08%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 18.45%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.81
Change
-1.15

Financials

5.25

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

6.46

Operational Efficiency

6.10

Growth Potential

8.25

Shareholder Returns

7.26

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current valuation score is 1.20, which is lower than the Investment Banking & Investment Services industry's average of 1.44. Its current P/E ratio is 8.80, which is 0.96% below the recent high of 8.88 and 8.01% above the recent low of 8.09.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
1.20
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 65/117
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 6.67, which is lower than the Investment Banking & Investment Services industry's average of 7.27. The average price target for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc is 16.00, with a high of 17.00 and a low of 15.50.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.67
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 3 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
16.167
Target Price
+10.35%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

69
Total
7
Median
7
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc
BCSF
3
Blackstone Inc
BX
23
KKR & Co Inc
KKR
21
BlackRock Inc
BLK
19
BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD
BAM
18
Carlyle Group Inc
CG
18
1
2
3
...
14

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.63, which is lower than the Investment Banking & Investment Services industry's average of 7.45. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 15.49 and the support level at 14.16, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.40
Change
0.23

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(3)
Buy(1)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.231
Neutral
RSI(14)
39.356
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
19.180
Neutral
ATR(14)
0.268
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-128.083
Sell
Williams %R
73.684
Sell
TRIX(12,20)
-0.022
Sell
StochRSI(14)
46.844
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(6)
Neutral(0)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
14.936
Sell
MA10
15.269
Sell
MA20
15.413
Sell
MA50
15.303
Sell
MA100
15.314
Sell
MA200
16.186
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 3.00, which is lower than the Investment Banking & Investment Services industry's average of 6.74. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 39.52%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 29.05%. The largest institutional shareholder is Invesco, holding a total of 45.78K shares, representing 0.07% of shares outstanding, with 6.81% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Bain Capital Private Equity, LP
1.91M
-83.86%
BofA Global Research (US)
4.41M
-2.84%
UBS Financial Services, Inc.
1.23M
+0.27%
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
1.12M
-13.04%
Cresset Asset Management, LLC
1.31M
-5.61%
Van Eck Associates Corporation
1.04M
-4.07%
Melia Wealth LLC
931.92K
+1.36%
Dimension Capital Management LLC
542.35K
-7.70%
Muzinich & Co., Inc.
362.03K
+13.30%
Two Sigma Investments, LP
769.09K
+2.94%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-09-17

The company’s current risk assessment score is 5.43, which is higher than the Investment Banking & Investment Services industry's average of 4.89. The company's beta value is 0.85. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.43
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.85
VaR
+1.89%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+27.79%
240-Day Volatility
+24.80%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+2.64%
120 days
+8.42%
5 years
+8.42%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-3.89%
120 days
-6.84%
5 years
-6.84%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
-0.33
120 days
-0.90
5 years
+0.77
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+27.79%
3 years
+27.79%
5 years
+31.32%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.39
3 years
+0.19
5 years
+0.09
Skewness
240 days
-0.26
3 years
-0.22
5 years
-0.33
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+24.80%
5 years
+23.33%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.13%
5 years
+1.94%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-110.53%
240 days
-110.53%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+11.71%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+13.32%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.40%
120 days
+0.47%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-0.73%
60 days
+3.10%
120 days
+20.57%

Peer Comparison

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5.35 /10
Score
Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
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7.42 /10
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