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After finishing at $14.42 in the prior trading day, Golub Capital BDC Inc (NASDAQ: GBDC) closed at $14.45, up 0.21%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.4 million shares were traded. GBDC stock price reached its highest trading level at $14.655 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $14.44.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of GBDC by taking a closer look at its different ratios.
Raymond James Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Outperform on August 09, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $15.50.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 27 ’25 when Golub Lawrence E bought 6,059,971 shares for $15.13 per share. The transaction valued at 91,687,363 led to the insider holds 6,059,971 shares of the business.
Golub Lawrence E sold 6,059,971 shares of GBDC for $91,687,363 on May 27 ’25. The Chairman now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $15.13 per share. On May 27 ’25, another insider, Golub David, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, bought 6,059,971 shares for $15.13 each. As a result, the insider paid 91,687,363 and bolstered with 6,059,971 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GBDC now has a Market Capitalization of 3849306624 and an Enterprise Value of 8539292160. As of this moment, Golub’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.38, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.08. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.64 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.96. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.285.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GBDC is 0.55, which has changed by -0.08020371 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12463009 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GBDC has reached a high of $16.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.68. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.42%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.81%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.53M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1635820 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 266.39M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 244.95M. Insiders hold about 6.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 44.15% stake in the company. Shares short for GBDC as of 1749772800 were 6254896 with a Short Ratio of 4.07, compared to 1747267200 on 5983846. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6254896 and a Short% of Float of 2.42.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, GBDC’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.56, compared to 1.56 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.10818307The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 8.82. The current Payout Ratio is 136.22% for GBDC, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-13 with an ex-dividend date of 1749772800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2020-04-13 when the company split stock in a 1021:1000 ratio.
