Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc Stock News

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Goldman Sachs BDC delivered weaker-than-expected Q1'25 net investment income amid a shrinking portfolio and persistent non-accrual issues. The BDC's non-accrual percentage improved to 1.9% Q/Q and Q1'25 was the third consecutive quarter of improving balance sheet quality. Goldman Sachs BDC has changed its dividend setup, however, and has more payment flexibility going forward.

Wall Street analysts have “Buy” ratings on 388 stocks in the S&P 500. That's over 76% of the index!

Goldman Sachs BDC remains a Buy for passive income investors, offering a high NII yield and trading at a significant discount to NAV. Despite not fully covering its dividend in Q1'25 and a rising non-accrual ratio, I see the dividend as sustainable due to the revised payout structure. The BDC's income metrics are under pressure from higher repayments, lower originations, and credit quality issu...

Goldman Sachs BDC. (NYSE:GSBD ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 9, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Austin Neri - IR Alex Chi - Co-CEO & Co-President David Miller - Co-CEO & Co-President Tucker Greene - COO Stanley Matuszewski - CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Derek Hewett - Bank of America Operator Good morning.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (“GSBD”, the “Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) (NYSE: GSBD) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 and filed its Form 10-Q with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. QUARTERLY HIGHLIGHTS Net investment income per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 was $0.42. Excluding purchase discount amortiza...

The BDC land consists of a small number of players, most of which have tiny market cap levels. Even though the asset class is relatively shallow and niche-like, we can still find some strong brand names operating here. Theoretically, this should provide an advantage in terms of accessing sizeable and high-quality private credit investments.

BDCs have fallen significantly, presenting a buying opportunity, but caution is advised; hence, we compare GSBD and OXSQ for a pair trade strategy. GSBD trades at an 18.87% discount with a negative three-year z-score of 2.69, while OXSQ trades at a 20% premium with a positive three-year z-score of 0.85. The significant premium/discount spread between GSBD and OXSQ offers a hedging opportunity, ...