
Barings BDC, Inc.
BBDCBarings BDC, Inc. is a business development company that focuses on providing debt and equity financing to middle-market companies. It aims to deliver attractive, risk-adjusted returns to its shareholders by investing primarily in debt securities and equity of private companies across various industries. The company seeks to capitalize on its expertise in middle-market investments to generate ongoing income and growth.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2025 | $0.26 | 2025-12-03 | 2025-12-03 |
| September 10, 2025 | $0.26 | 2025-09-03 | 2025-09-03 |
| September 10, 2025 | $0.05 | 2025-09-03 | 2025-09-03 |
| June 11, 2025 | $0.26 | 2025-06-04 | 2025-06-04 |
| June 11, 2025 | $0.05 | 2025-06-04 | 2025-06-04 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Barings BDC, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 72 dividend payments over the past 21 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held BBDC shares during this period received a total of $22.59 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.26/share was paid 44 days ago, on December 10, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: BBDC currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 8.99%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has decreased by 62.3%, from $0.69 to $0.26.
Company News
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