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Barings BDC Inc (NYSE: BBDC) closed the day trading at $8.86 down -4.01% from the previous closing price of $9.23. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.01 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.8 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of BBDC, let’s look at its different ratios.
On November 13, 2023, Wells Fargo Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $9 to $8.50.
Oppenheimer Downgraded its Outperform to Perform on February 24, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $10 to $9.
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 19 ’25 when Lloyd Eric J bought 34,375 shares for $9.12 per share. The transaction valued at 313,525 led to the insider holds 73,569 shares of the business.
Freund Matthew bought 3,522 shares of BBDC for $31,945 on May 19 ’25. The President now owns 20,002 shares after completing the transaction at $9.07 per share. On May 19 ’25, another insider, Freund Matthew, who serves as the President of the company, sold 2 shares for $9.06 each. As a result, the insider received 17 and left with 20,000 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Barings’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.43, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.91. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.32 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.78.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BBDC has reached a high of $10.74, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.62. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.99%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 105.26M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 100.98M. Insiders hold about 0.56% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 44.27% stake in the company.