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CHARLOTTE - Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) announced Tuesday that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2025. The dividend represents an attractive 12.1% yield at current prices, according to InvestingPro data.
The dividend will be payable on December 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 3, 2025, according to a press release from the business development company.
Barings BDC also announced it will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, on Thursday, November 6, 2025, after market close. The company has scheduled a conference call to discuss these results on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET.
Shareholders enrolled in the company’s dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP) will automatically have their dividends reinvested in additional shares of common stock rather than receiving cash payments.
Barings BDC is a publicly traded, externally managed investment company that operates as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. The company primarily invests in senior secured loans to middle-market companies across various industries.
The company’s investment activities are managed by Barings, a global asset manager based in Charlotte, North Carolina, with over $456 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2025.
In other recent news, Barings BDC announced a significant financial development with the pricing of a $300 million notes offering at an interest rate of 5.200% due in 2028. This move comes as the company aims to strengthen its financial position, with the offering expected to close in September 2025. In its latest earnings report, Barings BDC exceeded expectations with an earnings per share of $0.28, surpassing the forecasted $0.258. The company also reported revenue of $74.4 million, significantly higher than the anticipated $66.19 million. In another update, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised its price target for Barings BDC to $10.00, citing the company’s one-time income boost from elevated dividend and fee income. The firm maintained a Market Perform rating on the stock. These developments reflect Barings BDC’s ongoing financial strategies and market performance.
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