Barings BDC (BBDC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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BBDC Stock Forecast


Barings BDC stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $12.50 (represents a 25.50% upside from BBDC’s last price of $9.96) 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 25.50% upside from BBDC's last price of $9.96.

BBDC Analyst Ratings


Buy

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


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 25, 2022-Wells Fargo$12.50$10.5418.60%25.50%
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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 25.50% increase from BBDC last price ($9.96).

Barings BDC Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts---
Avg Price Target---
Last Closing Price$9.96$9.96$9.96
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 $9.96. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Nov 13, 2023Wells FargoOverweightEqual-WeightDowngrade
May 09, 2022Wells FargoOverweightOverweightHold
Apr 26, 2022Zacks Investment Research-BuyUpgrade
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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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue-------------$20.83M-$42.66M$83.56M$12.61M$40.78M$24.53M$13.79M$16.72M$31.51M$24.77M$27.01M$44.44M$56.12M$17.67M$12.37M$6.52M
Avg Forecast$62.23M$62.11M$62.63M$63.08M$64.77M$65.27M$66.16M$67.33M$69.11M$70.61M$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$63.10M$62.98M$63.51M$63.96M$65.68M$66.19M$67.10M$67.74M$69.20M$71.33M$72.68M$74.54M$72.98M$74.06M$71.63M$68.50M$63.59M$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
Low Forecast$61.51M$61.39M$61.91M$62.35M$64.03M$64.53M$65.41M$66.92M$69.01M$69.90M$72.68M$72.67M$71.21M$74.06M$69.83M$66.77M$61.98M$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
# Analysts1111111331224222111122221377986
Surprise %-------------0.28%-0.63%1.33%0.21%0.80%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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111331224222111122221377986
EBITDA-------------$280.32M-$27.70B$15.19M$24.99M$93.29M$32.70M$3.83M$22.54M$37.30M$29.79M$28.29M$46.93M$59.38M$-106.52M$17.43M$11.92M
Avg Forecast$52.20M$52.09M$52.53M$52.91M$54.33M$54.75M$55.50M$56.48M$57.97M$59.23M$60.97M$52.33M$60.37M$62.12M$59.25M$41.36M$4.22M$49.50M$42.95M$32.70M$28.70M$27.98M$26.03M$22.55M$15.32M$13.86M$15.09M$-113.17M$16.02M$16.75M
High Forecast$52.93M$52.83M$53.27M$53.65M$55.10M$55.52M$56.28M$56.82M$58.05M$59.83M$60.97M$62.79M$61.21M$62.12M$60.09M$49.64M$5.06M$49.50M$42.95M$39.24M$28.70M$27.98M$26.03M$22.55M$15.32M$13.86M$15.09M$-90.54M$16.02M$16.75M
Low Forecast$51.60M$51.50M$51.93M$52.30M$53.71M$54.12M$54.86M$56.13M$57.88M$58.63M$60.97M$41.86M$59.73M$62.12M$58.57M$33.09M$3.37M$49.50M$42.95M$26.16M$28.70M$27.98M$26.03M$22.55M$15.32M$13.86M$15.09M$-135.81M$16.02M$16.75M
Surprise %-------------4.51%-669.54%3.60%0.50%2.17%1.00%0.13%0.81%1.43%1.32%1.85%3.39%3.94%0.94%1.09%0.71%

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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111331224222111122221377986
Net Income-------------$18.32M-$39.65M$-1.25M$9.89M$-24.99M$21.03M$11.48M$14.41M$29.31M$22.49M$22.77M$43.18M$54.75M$-112.52M$10.59M$5.20M
Avg Forecast$26.43M$26.43M$26.43M$26.96M$27.70M$27.91M$29.07M$29.60M$30.48M$31.42M$31.77M$33.66M$31.58M$33.37M$30.68M$26.61M$12.63M$26.51M$25.20M$21.03M$24.53M$24.36M$29.31M$21.71M$18.36M$15.75M$15.88M$-119.55M$16.81M$16.68M
High Forecast$26.91M$26.91M$26.91M$27.45M$28.20M$28.42M$29.60M$30.70M$31.04M$31.46M$31.80M$40.39M$32.16M$33.39M$31.25M$31.93M$15.15M$26.51M$25.20M$25.24M$24.53M$24.36M$35.17M$21.71M$18.36M$15.75M$15.88M$-95.64M$16.81M$16.68M
Low Forecast$26.04M$26.04M$26.04M$26.56M$27.29M$27.49M$28.64M$28.50M$29.39M$31.38M$31.75M$26.92M$31.11M$33.35M$30.23M$21.28M$10.10M$26.51M$25.20M$16.83M$24.53M$24.36M$23.45M$21.71M$18.36M$15.75M$15.88M$-143.47M$16.81M$16.68M
Surprise %-------------0.55%-1.49%-0.10%0.37%-0.99%1.00%0.47%0.59%1.00%1.04%1.24%2.74%3.45%0.94%0.63%0.31%

Barings BDC's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $31.58M, with a range of $31.11M to $32.16M. BBDC's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 72.35% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $18.32M (Sep 23).

Barings BDC SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111331224222111122221377986
SG&A-------------$2.36M-$2.74M$1.23M$2.96M$3.27M$3.49M$2.31M$2.28M$2.20M$2.30M$1.75M$1.25M$1.37M$1.40M$1.33M$1.22M
Avg Forecast$15.33M$15.30M$15.43M$15.54M$15.95M$16.08M$16.30M$16.58M$17.02M$17.39M$17.90M$5.59M$17.73M$18.24M$17.40M$4.42M$2.54M$14.54M$12.61M$3.49M$8.43M$8.22M$2.20M$6.62M$4.50M$4.07M$4.43M$1.49M$4.71M$4.92M
High Forecast$15.54M$15.51M$15.64M$15.76M$16.18M$16.30M$16.53M$16.69M$17.05M$17.57M$17.90M$6.71M$17.98M$18.24M$17.64M$5.30M$3.05M$14.54M$12.61M$4.19M$8.43M$8.22M$2.64M$6.62M$4.50M$4.07M$4.43M$1.79M$4.71M$4.92M
Low Forecast$15.15M$15.12M$15.25M$15.36M$15.77M$15.89M$16.11M$16.48M$17.00M$17.22M$17.90M$4.47M$17.54M$18.24M$17.20M$3.54M$2.03M$14.54M$12.61M$2.80M$8.43M$8.22M$1.76M$6.62M$4.50M$4.07M$4.43M$1.19M$4.71M$4.92M
Surprise %-------------0.13%-0.62%0.48%0.20%0.26%1.00%0.27%0.28%1.00%0.35%0.39%0.31%0.31%0.94%0.28%0.25%

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 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts1111111331224222111122221377986
EPS-------------$0.17-$0.37$-0.01$0.09$-0.23$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$0.25$0.25$0.26$0.26$0.26$0.28$0.28$0.29$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$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.26$0.27$0.27$0.28$0.29$0.29$0.30$0.30$0.30$0.30$0.32$0.30$0.29$0.28$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
Low Forecast$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.26$0.26$0.27$0.27$0.28$0.30$0.30$0.30$0.29$0.32$0.29$0.28$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
Surprise %-------------0.54%-1.29%-0.04%0.36%-0.97%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 $0.30. This represents a 75.70% increase compared to BBDC previous annual EPS of $0.17 (Sep 23).

Barings BDC Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
GDOTGreen Dot$11.35$25.00120.26%Hold
BBDCBarings BDC$9.96$12.5025.50%Buy
ALLYAlly Financial$36.58$45.4724.30%Buy
ORCCBlue Owl Capital$13.48$16.0018.69%Buy
AGMFederal Agricultural Mortgage$210.33$233.0010.78%Buy
OCSLOaktree Specialty Lending$15.98$17.509.51%Buy
NAVINavient$15.26$16.508.13%Sell
RWAYRunway Growth Finance$11.80$12.445.42%Buy
OMFOneMain$54.64$54.880.44%Buy
COFCapital One Financial$185.53$169.68-8.54%Hold

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 25.50% from its last price of $9.96. 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 25.50% (from the last price of $9.96 to the average price target of $12.5), up by 25.50% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 25.50% 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 $263.54M (high $266.71M, low $260.88M), average EBITDA is $221.06M (high $223.72M, low $218.83M), average net income is $114.28M (high $116.93M, low $111.92M), average SG&A $64.91M (high $65.7M, low $64.26M), and average EPS is $1.08 (high $1.11, low $1.06). BBDC's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $250.03M (high $253.56M, low $247.17M), average EBITDA is $209.73M (high $212.69M, low $207.33M), average net income is $106.24M (high $108.19M, low $104.66M), average SG&A $61.59M (high $62.46M, low $60.88M), and average EPS is $1 (high $1.02, low $0.99).

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 $129.36M by -51.34%. The company's net income was $4.68M, missing the average estimation of $85.36M by -94.52%. Apple's SG&A was $9.92M, missing the average forecast of $33.19M by -70.12%. 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 $33.37M by -45.09%. 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%