Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) is included among the 15 Extreme Dividend Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds.
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On November 10, Keefe Bruyette & Woods cut its price target on Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) to $9.50 from $10 while maintaining a Market Perform rating on the stock, according to a report by The Fly.
Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) posted solid third-quarter 2025 results. For the quarter ended September 30, the company reported total investment income of $72.4 million and net investment income of $33.6 million, or $0.32 per share. Net assets from operations increased by $23.6 million, or $0.22 per share.
Executive Chairman and CEO Eric Lloyd highlighted the company’s strong net investment income and robust credit performance within the Barings-originated portion of the portfolio, which now makes up about 95% of its fair value. The company also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.26 per share.
Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE:BBDC) focuses on providing financing solutions to privately held, middle-market businesses to support acquisitions, growth initiatives, and refinancing needs.
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