Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBDC – Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the five research firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month target price among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $16.38.
GBDC has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on Golub Capital BDC from $15.50 to $15.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. StockNews.com upgraded Golub Capital BDC from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday.
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Golub Capital BDC Price Performance
GBDC opened at $14.58 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $15.44 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.26. Golub Capital BDC has a twelve month low of $14.05 and a twelve month high of $17.72. The company has a quick ratio of 2.94, a current ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.22. The company has a market capitalization of $3.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.57 and a beta of 0.50.
Golub Capital BDC (NASDAQ:GBDC – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The investment management company reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.43 by ($0.04). Golub Capital BDC had a net margin of 39.63% and a return on equity of 11.18%. Equities analysts expect that Golub Capital BDC will post 1.6 EPS for the current year.
Golub Capital BDC Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.39 per share. This represents a $1.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.70%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 3rd. Golub Capital BDC’s payout ratio is 113.04%.
About Golub Capital BDC
Golub Capital BDC, Inc (GBDC) is a business development company and operates as an externally managed closed-end non-diversified management investment company. It invests in debt and minority equity investments in middle-market companies that are, in most cases, sponsored by private equity investors.
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