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Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc

PSBD

14.200USD

+0.140+1.00%
Close 08/29, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
457.51MMarket Cap
27.90P/E TTM

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc

14.200

+0.140+1.00%

TradingKey Stock Score

Financial Health

Valuation Dimension

Forecast

Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peers

TradingKey Stock Score

Financial Health

Valuation Dimension

Forecast

Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peers

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy.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
9 / 30
Overall Ranking
163 / 4751
Industry
Collective Investments

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analysts' Target

Based on 6 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
14.300
Target Price
+1.78%
Upside Space
Disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. is an externally managed, non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Company primarily lends to and invests in corporate debt securities, including small to large private United States companies. The Company’s investment objective is to maximize total return, comprised of current income and capital appreciation. Its investment focuses on investing in corporate debt securities and, to a lesser extent and investing in collateralized loan obligation structured credit funds or collateralized loan obligation (CLO) that own corporate debt securities, including in the equity and junior debt tranches of CLOs. The Company has two wholly owned subsidiaries: Palmer Square BDC Funding II LLC and Palmer Square BDC Funding I, LLC. The Company’s investment advisor is Palmer Square BDC Advisor LLC.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 130.58%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 25.50, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Buying
The latest institutional holdings are 26.76M shares, increasing 7.89% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by James Simons
Star Investor James Simons holds 69.70K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company's current financial score is 6.59, which is lower than the Collective Investments industry's average of 6.98. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 9.91M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 76.03%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 136.67%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.59
Change
0

Financials

6.17

Related Indicators

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

3.91

Operational Efficiency

8.42

Growth Potential

7.29

Shareholder Returns

7.14

Valuation Dimension

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current valuation score is 4.80, which is higher than the Collective Investments industry's average of 3.56. Its current P/E ratio is 24.80, which is -57.05% below the recent high of 10.65 and 74.88% above the recent low of 6.23.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
4.80
Change
0

Valuation Dimension

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 9/30
No Data

Forecast

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 6.67, which is lower than the Collective Investments industry's average of 6.96. The average price target for Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc is 14.00, with a high of 15.00 and a low of 14.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.67
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
14.300
Target Price
+1.78%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

31
Total
5
Median
4
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc
PSBD
6
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc
TSLX
11
FS KKR Capital Corp
FSK
10
SLR Investment Corp
SLRC
10
Pennantpark Investment Corp
PNNT
8
PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd
PFLT
8
1
2
3
...
6

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

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

Momentum

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.65, which is lower than the Collective Investments industry's average of 7.76. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 14.30 and the support level at 13.46, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.07
Change
1.53

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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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(1)
Neutral(2)
Buy(4)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.042
Neutral
RSI(14)
56.317
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
49.276
Buy
ATR(14)
0.328
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
165.658
Buy
Williams %R
33.824
Buy
TRIX(12,20)
0.008
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Buy
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
13.976
Buy
MA10
14.000
Buy
MA20
13.960
Buy
MA50
14.026
Buy
MA100
13.703
Buy
MA200
14.540
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 7.00, which is higher than the Collective Investments industry's average of 3.77. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 83.31%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 11.30%. The largest institutional shareholder is James Simons, holding a total of 69.70K shares, representing 0.22% of shares outstanding, with 14.09% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Caravel Holdings LLC
3.98M
--
OV Management LLC
3.73M
--
Alaris Capital, LLC
3.71M
--
Mariner Wealth Advisors
3.71M
+62.89%
1248 Management, LLC
2.95M
-0.00%
First Trust Capital Management L.P.
2.00M
-0.47%
RiverNorth Capital Management LLC
1.44M
-1.17%
Bienville Capital Management, LLC
1.02M
+50.73%
Pandi, LLC
911.85K
--
Sunesis Advisors, LLC
472.03K
--
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a minor effect on the Collective Investments mixed industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The company’s current risk assessment score is 5.52, which is higher than the Collective Investments industry's average of 5.33. The company's beta value is 0.00. 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
5.53
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
--
VaR
--
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+26.46%
240-Day Volatility
+38.77%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+2.03%
120 days
+8.35%
5 years
--
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-4.53%
120 days
-6.47%
5 years
--
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.38
120 days
-0.32
5 years
--
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+26.46%
3 years
--
5 years
--
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.53
3 years
--
5 years
--
Skewness
240 days
+0.17
3 years
--
5 years
--
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+38.77%
5 years
--
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.94%
5 years
--
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-41.74%
240 days
-41.74%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+15.07%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+19.06%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.17%
120 days
+0.16%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
--
60 days
--
120 days
--

Peers

Currency: USD Updated2025-08-29
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6.67 /10
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7.18 /10
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