Barings BDC (BBDC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
BBDC Stock Forecast
Barings BDC stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $12.50 (represents a 25.63% upside from BBDC’s last price of $9.95) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
BBDC Price Target
The average price target for Barings BDC (BBDC) is $12.50 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $12.50 to $12.50. This represents a potential 25.63% upside from BBDC's last price of $9.95.
BBDC Analyst Ratings
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, Barings BDC's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for BBDC stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (50.00%), 1 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Barings BDC Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2022 | - | Wells Fargo | $12.50 | $10.54 | 18.60% | 25.63% |
The latest Barings BDC stock forecast, released on Apr 25, 2022 by Wells Fargo company, set a price target of $12.50, which represents a 18.60% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($10.54), and a 25.63% increase from BBDC last price ($9.95).
Barings BDC Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | - |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | - |
| Last Closing Price | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.95 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% |
In the current month, the average price target of Barings BDC stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Barings BDC's last price of $9.95. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2023 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Equal-Weight | Downgrade |
| May 09, 2022 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Zacks Investment Research | - | Buy | Upgrade |
Barings BDC's last stock rating was published by Wells Fargo on Nov 13, 2023. The company Downgrade its BBDC rating from "Overweight" to "Equal-Weight".
Barings BDC Financial Forecast
Barings BDC Revenue Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $20.83M | - | $42.66M | $83.56M | $12.61M | - | $24.53M | $13.79M | $16.72M | $31.51M | $24.77M | $27.01M | $44.44M | $56.12M | $17.67M | $12.37M | $6.52M |
| Avg Forecast | $63.15M | $64.17M | $65.18M | $67.30M | $65.79M | $66.56M | $67.87M | $68.52M | $69.84M | $70.50M | $72.68M | $73.51M | $71.97M | $74.06M | $70.64M | $67.55M | $62.70M | $59.01M | $51.20M | $39.34M | $34.21M | $33.36M | $31.03M | $26.88M | $18.27M | $16.52M | $17.99M | $19.50M | $19.10M | $19.97M |
| High Forecast | $65.20M | $66.25M | $67.30M | $69.49M | $67.92M | $68.72M | $70.07M | $70.74M | $72.10M | $70.86M | $75.04M | $75.89M | $72.98M | $76.47M | $72.93M | $69.74M | $64.74M | $60.93M | $51.20M | $40.42M | $35.15M | $34.27M | $31.89M | $27.62M | $18.77M | $16.97M | $18.48M | $20.04M | $19.63M | $20.52M |
| Low Forecast | $61.80M | $62.80M | $63.79M | $65.86M | $64.38M | $65.14M | $66.42M | $67.05M | $68.34M | $70.13M | $71.13M | $71.94M | $71.21M | $72.48M | $69.13M | $66.10M | $61.36M | $57.75M | $51.20M | $38.44M | $33.43M | $32.60M | $30.33M | $26.27M | $17.85M | $16.14M | $17.58M | $19.06M | $18.67M | $19.51M |
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.28% | - | 0.63% | 1.33% | 0.21% | - | 0.62% | 0.40% | 0.50% | 1.02% | 0.92% | 1.48% | 2.69% | 3.12% | 0.91% | 0.65% | 0.33% |
Barings BDC's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 4 analysts is $71.97M, with a low forecast of $71.21M, and a high forecast of $72.98M. BBDC's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 245.44% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $20.83M (Sep 23).
Barings BDC EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $280.32M | - | $27.70B | $15.19M | $24.99M | - | $32.70M | $3.83M | $22.54M | $37.30M | $29.79M | $28.29M | $46.93M | $59.38M | $-106.52M | $17.43M | $11.92M |
| Avg Forecast | $52.97M | $53.83M | $54.68M | $56.45M | $55.18M | $55.83M | $56.93M | $57.47M | $58.58M | $59.14M | $60.97M | $52.33M | $60.37M | $62.12M | $59.25M | $41.36M | $52.59M | $24.79M | $42.95M | $32.70M | $3.83M | $22.54M | $26.03M | $22.55M | $15.32M | $13.86M | $15.09M | $-113.17M | $18.52M | $11.92M |
| High Forecast | $54.69M | $55.57M | $56.45M | $58.28M | $56.97M | $57.64M | $58.78M | $59.34M | $60.48M | $59.44M | $62.95M | $62.79M | $61.21M | $64.14M | $61.18M | $49.64M | $54.30M | $29.75M | $42.95M | $39.24M | $4.60M | $27.05M | $26.75M | $23.16M | $15.74M | $14.24M | $15.50M | $-90.54M | $22.22M | $14.31M |
| Low Forecast | $51.84M | $52.68M | $53.51M | $55.25M | $54.00M | $54.64M | $55.71M | $56.24M | $57.33M | $58.83M | $59.66M | $41.86M | $59.73M | $60.80M | $57.99M | $33.09M | $51.47M | $19.83M | $42.95M | $26.16M | $3.07M | $18.03M | $25.44M | $22.03M | $14.97M | $13.54M | $14.74M | $-135.81M | $14.81M | $9.54M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.51% | - | 669.54% | 0.29% | 1.01% | - | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.43% | 1.32% | 1.85% | 3.39% | 3.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 1.00% |
4 analysts predict BBDC's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $60.37M, with a high of $61.21M and a low of $59.73M. This is -78.46% lower than Barings BDC's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $280.32M.
Barings BDC Net Income Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $18.32M | - | $39.65M | $-1.25M | $9.89M | - | $21.03M | $11.48M | $14.41M | $29.31M | $22.49M | $22.77M | $43.18M | $54.75M | $-112.52M | $10.59M | $5.20M |
| Avg Forecast | $26.47M | $27.53M | $28.59M | $30.71M | $29.58M | $30.12M | $30.99M | $31.40M | $32.24M | $31.29M | $31.83M | $33.66M | $31.63M | $33.42M | $30.74M | $26.61M | $29.00M | $15.85M | $25.23M | $21.03M | $11.48M | $14.41M | $29.31M | $21.81M | $18.44M | $37.42M | $58.40M | $-119.55M | $11.25M | $5.20M |
| High Forecast | $27.59M | $28.70M | $29.80M | $32.01M | $30.82M | $31.39M | $32.29M | $32.73M | $33.60M | $32.61M | $33.17M | $40.39M | $32.97M | $34.84M | $32.03M | $31.93M | $30.22M | $19.02M | $25.23M | $25.24M | $13.77M | $17.29M | $35.17M | $22.59M | $19.10M | $44.90M | $70.08M | $-95.64M | $13.50M | $6.23M |
| Low Forecast | $25.74M | $26.77M | $27.80M | $29.86M | $28.76M | $29.29M | $30.13M | $30.53M | $31.34M | $30.42M | $30.95M | $26.92M | $30.75M | $32.50M | $29.88M | $21.28M | $28.19M | $12.68M | $25.23M | $16.83M | $9.18M | $11.53M | $23.45M | $21.16M | $17.89M | $29.94M | $46.72M | $-143.47M | $9.00M | $4.16M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.55% | - | 1.49% | -0.04% | 0.62% | - | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.24% | 1.15% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 1.00% |
Barings BDC's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $31.63M, with a range of $30.75M to $32.97M. BBDC's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 72.65% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $18.32M (Sep 23).
Barings BDC SG&A Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.36M | - | $2.74M | $1.23M | $2.96M | - | $3.49M | $2.31M | $2.28M | $2.20M | $2.30M | $1.75M | $1.25M | $1.37M | $1.40M | $1.33M | $1.22M |
| Avg Forecast | $15.55M | $15.81M | $16.06M | $16.58M | $16.20M | $16.39M | $16.72M | $16.88M | $17.20M | $17.37M | $17.90M | $5.59M | $17.73M | $18.24M | $17.40M | $4.42M | $15.44M | $2.51M | $12.61M | $3.49M | $2.31M | $2.28M | $2.20M | $6.62M | $4.50M | $1.09M | $1.46M | $1.49M | $1.42M | $1.22M |
| High Forecast | $16.06M | $16.32M | $16.58M | $17.12M | $16.73M | $16.93M | $17.26M | $17.42M | $17.76M | $17.45M | $18.48M | $6.71M | $17.98M | $18.83M | $17.96M | $5.30M | $15.95M | $3.01M | $12.61M | $4.19M | $2.77M | $2.74M | $2.64M | $6.80M | $4.62M | $1.30M | $1.75M | $1.79M | $1.70M | $1.46M |
| Low Forecast | $15.22M | $15.47M | $15.71M | $16.22M | $15.86M | $16.04M | $16.36M | $16.52M | $16.83M | $17.27M | $17.52M | $4.47M | $17.54M | $17.85M | $17.03M | $3.54M | $15.11M | $2.01M | $12.61M | $2.80M | $1.85M | $1.83M | $1.76M | $6.47M | $4.40M | $869.94K | $1.17M | $1.19M | $1.13M | $974.06K |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.13% | - | 0.62% | 0.08% | 1.18% | - | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 0.35% | 0.39% | 1.15% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 1.00% |
Barings BDC's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $17.73M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $17.54M to $17.98M. The forecast indicates a 650.19% rise compared to BBDC last annual SG&A of $2.36M (Sep 23).
Barings BDC EPS Forecast
| Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | |
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| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.17 | - | $0.37 | $-0.01 | $0.09 | - | $0.25 | $0.18 | $0.22 | $0.45 | $0.34 | $0.46 | $0.90 | $1.14 | $-2.30 | $0.22 | $0.10 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.25 | $0.26 | $0.27 | $0.29 | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.32 | $0.29 | $0.29 | $0.27 | $0.25 | $0.24 | $0.23 | $0.23 | $0.23 | $0.22 | $0.20 | $0.17 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.16 |
| High Forecast | $0.26 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.30 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.31 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.31 | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.33 | $0.30 | $0.30 | $0.29 | $0.26 | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.23 | $0.21 | $0.18 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.16 | $0.16 | $0.16 |
| Low Forecast | $0.24 | $0.25 | $0.26 | $0.28 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.29 | $0.29 | $0.30 | $0.29 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.27 | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.23 | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $0.20 | $0.17 | $0.14 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.54% | - | 1.29% | -0.04% | 0.36% | - | 1.07% | 0.78% | 0.96% | 2.05% | 1.66% | 2.65% | 6.05% | 7.60% | -14.84% | 1.39% | 0.63% |
According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Barings BDC's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.30, with a low estimate of $0.29 and a high estimate of $0.31. This represents a 75.70% increase compared to BBDC previous annual EPS of $0.17 (Sep 23).
Barings BDC Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDOT | Green Dot | $11.52 | $25.00 | 117.01% | Hold |
| ALLY | Ally Financial | $32.97 | $47.21 | 43.19% | Buy |
| BBDC | Barings BDC | $9.95 | $12.50 | 25.63% | Buy |
| AGM | Federal Agricultural Mortgage | $188.48 | $233.00 | 23.62% | Buy |
| OMF | OneMain | $45.78 | $55.69 | 21.65% | Buy |
| COF | Capital One Financial | $138.97 | $167.58 | 20.59% | Hold |
| ORCC | Blue Owl Capital | $13.48 | $16.00 | 18.69% | Buy |
| OCSL | Oaktree Specialty Lending | $16.54 | $17.50 | 5.80% | Buy |
| RWAY | Runway Growth Finance | $11.80 | $12.44 | 5.42% | Buy |
| NAVI | Navient | $15.77 | $16.00 | 1.46% | Sell |
BBDC Forecast FAQ
Is Barings BDC a good buy?
Yes, according to 2 Wall Street analysts, Barings BDC (BBDC) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of BBDC's total ratings.
What is BBDC's price target?
Barings BDC (BBDC) average price target is $12.5 with a range of $12.5 to $12.5, implying a 25.63% from its last price of $9.95. The data is based on 2 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will Barings BDC stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for BBDC stock, the company can go up by 25.63% (from the last price of $9.95 to the average price target of $12.5), up by 25.63% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 25.63% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Barings BDC stock reach $15?
BBDC's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $12.5 does not support the claim that Barings BDC can reach $15 in the near future.
What are Barings BDC's analysts' financial forecasts?
Barings BDC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $268.73M (high $277.46M, low $262.99M), average EBITDA is $225.41M (high $232.73M, low $220.6M), average net income is $122.08M (high $127.24M, low $118.7M), average SG&A $66.19M (high $68.34M, low $64.78M), and average EPS is $1.15 (high $1.2, low $1.12). BBDC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $259.8M (high $268.24M, low $254.26M), average EBITDA is $217.93M (high $225M, low $213.27M), average net income is $113.31M (high $118.09M, low $110.16M), average SG&A $63.99M (high $66.07M, low $62.63M), and average EPS is $1.07 (high $1.12, low $1.04).
Did the BBDC's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on Barings BDC's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $16M, which missed the average analysts forecast of $212.26M by -92.46%. Apple's EBITDA was $62.95M, missing the average prediction of $153.03M by -58.86%. The company's net income was $4.68M, missing the average estimation of $91.11M by -94.86%. Apple's SG&A was $9.92M, missing the average forecast of $34.06M by -70.88%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.05, missing the average prediction of $0.995 by -94.98%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Barings BDC's revenue was $20.83M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $74.06M by -71.87%. The company's EBITDA was $280.32M, beating the average prediction of $62.12M by 351.24%. Barings BDC's net income was $18.32M, missing the average estimation of $33.42M by -45.19%. The company's SG&A was $2.36M, missing the average forecast of $18.24M by -87.05%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.17, missing the average prediction of $0.316 by -46.14%