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Barings BDC Inc. (BBDC) Next Earnings Date & Expected ±3.7% Move

$8.65 -0.69% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $8.62

Barings BDC Inc. (BBDC) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 65/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

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ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $912.0M
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As of 2026-11-02, Barings BDC Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 65/100 at a spot price of $8.65 (-0.69% 1D, market cap $912.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, BBDC ranks #287 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Financials sector (Diversified Financial Services), BBDC carries a Roarable C (65/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 8.9x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 8.8%. By comparison, TROO (TROOPS Inc.) holds a D- grade (40/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $282.2M) and OBDC (Blue Owl Capital Corporation) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 8.3x, ROIC 6.4%, cap $5.18B). Among the 5-stock peer group, OBDC leads on earnings multiple (8.3x) while IX leads on capital efficiency (9.9% ROIC).

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Per BBDC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001379785), Barings BDC Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $101.9M in net income, and $160.5M in free cash flow against $2.64B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $8.62 (-0.31%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 14/20 (B-) • 4% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 65/100 (C) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+1.3% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 55.6% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C+ · Rk C
Cash (14)Whales (10)SEC (13)Macro (12)CEO (16)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+3.1% Base Target
$11 Bull$9 Base$7 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for BBDC)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±3.7%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (65/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY BBDC SCORES 65/100 (C) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+16/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 80% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+14/20 pts (22% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 4% FCF Margin ($160.5M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning10/20 pts (-10 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-10 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
57
Grade C$8.57-2.9% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
60
Grade C$8.32-0.2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
62
Grade C+$8.30+4.2% Next Q
Current
65
Grade C$8.65+1.3% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 65/100 (C) score, BBDC faces multiple-compression risk if 8.9x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($8.74) or 200D SMA ($8.68) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($8.92) toward Bear Floor ($6.96).

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Historical OHLCV Volatility ±3.7% Swing Band

±$0.32 Expected Swing
$8.33 (-3.7%)Spot $8.65$8.97 (+3.7%)
MODEL EARNINGS SETUP GAUGE

BBDC Quantitative Pre-Earnings Setup: 65/100

Trailing EPS: $0.97 • YoY Revenue Growth: 12.4%

Model Bullish Setup (65/100)Model Risk Weight (35/100)
Derived deterministically from RQD cash-flow quality, SEC accrual safety, and institutional flow (not a community poll).
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Recent SEC Reported Revenue, Net Profit & Diluted EPS Cadence

PeriodFiledRevenueNet ProfitFree Cash FlowGross Margin
FY 20252025-12-31$0$101.9M$160.5M52%
FY 20242024-12-31$0$110.3M$122.2M52%
FY 20232023-12-31$0$128.0M$76.9M52%
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BBDC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -6.39%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-02O $8.57H $8.71L $8.57C $8.65VOL 387.3K
RES: $10.15SUP: $8.21SMA50: $8.74SMA200: $8.68
$9.65$9.20$8.75$8.31$7.86RES $10.15SUP $8.21$8.652026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-172026-11-02
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
-3.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Financials Rank #287 of 1096 ⚔️ TROO vs BBDC Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (BBDC vs. TROO, OBDC, IX, FMN)

Industry: Diversified Financial Services (4 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Barings BDC Inc. (BBDC) ranks #287 by composite RQD confidence (65/100, grade C) and #572 by equity capitalization ($912.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, OBDC leads on earnings valuation at 8.3x trailing P/E, while IX leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 9.9% ROIC and — gross margin. BBDC currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 65/100 (C).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
BBDC ACTIVE
Barings BDC Inc.
C 65/100 8.9x — 8.8% -0.69% $912.0M Benchmark Subject
TROO
TROOPS Inc.
D- 40/100 — — -35.0% -4.76% $282.2M /troo-vs-bbdc →
OBDC
Blue Owl Capital Corporation
C 65/100 8.3x — 6.4% -1.05% $5.18B /obdc-vs-bbdc →
IX
ORIX Corporation
D+ 58/100 32.8x — 9.9% -1.39% $40.70B /ix-vs-bbdc →
FMN
Federated Hermes Premier Municipal Income Fund
D 46/100 — — — +0.29% $903.1M /fmn-vs-bbdc →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001379785

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Barings BDC Inc. (BBDC) reported GAAP revenue of $0 (N/A vs. FY2024 revenue of $0 ) , GAAP net income of $101.9M, operating cash flow of $160.5M, and free cash flow of $160.5M (+31.4% YoY). On the balance sheet, BBDC closed FY2025 with $2.64B in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $0 $101.9M $160.5M $160.5M $2.64B —
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $0 $110.3M $122.2M $122.2M $2.70B —
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $0 $128.0M $76.9M $76.9M — —

3. BBDC Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is BBDC stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Barings BDC Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) is rated C (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 65/100 at a spot price of $8.65 (-0.69% 1D, market cap $912.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 14/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 12/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, BBDC ranks #287 in composite RQD confidence.

How does BBDC compare to TROO and OBDC in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Diversified Financial Services), BBDC carries a Roarable C (65/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 8.9x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 8.8%. By comparison, TROO (TROOPS Inc.) holds a D- grade (40/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $282.2M) and OBDC (Blue Owl Capital Corporation) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 8.3x, ROIC 6.4%, cap $5.18B). Among the 5-stock peer group, OBDC leads on earnings multiple (8.3x) while IX leads on capital efficiency (9.9% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for BBDC?

Per BBDC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001379785), Barings BDC Inc. generated $0 in revenue, $101.9M in net income, and $160.5M in free cash flow against $2.64B in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is BBDC trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

BBDC last traded at $8.65 (-0.69% on volume of 494,409 shares), positioning the stock -1.03% below its 50-day simple moving average ($8.74) and -0.35% below its 200-day simple moving average ($8.68). Across its 52-week range of $7.96 to $9.54, BBDC sits at the 43.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 57.3 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±3.7% ($8.33 to $8.97).

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When is BBDC's next earnings date?

Based on SEC filing cadence, Barings BDC Inc. (BBDC)'s next quarterly reporting window is estimated around Dec 30, 2026.

How much is BBDC stock expected to move on earnings?

Volatility modeling currently projects a ±3.7% event move for BBDC, spanning a range between $8.33 and $8.97.

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BBDC — Barings BDC Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:31:57Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, BBDC scores 65 out of 100, a letter grade of C, labeled "Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward." The five pillars are:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine: 14 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 8.8% and an FCF yield of 17.6%. Per the market data, these are the strongest cash-generation figures in the source set and are the main support for the score. For a prospective investor, the high FCF yield relative to the 8.9x trailing P/E is an upside driver if cash flows persist, but the source data does not show revenue or margins, so the durability of that cash flow cannot be independently confirmed.
  • Whale 13F Flow: 10 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects institutional accumulation and options positioning. The source data contains no 13F holdings records, so the score cannot be traced to specific filings. Investors should treat this as a neutral-to-soft signal.
  • Insider Conviction: 16 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this is the highest pillar and reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. The underlying trade-level records are not included in the source data, so the score cannot be verified line by line. It is the strongest qualitative support in the rating.
  • Macro Regime Fit: 12 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating and market data, beta is 1.0, meaning the stock is expected to move in line with the broad market. The rating notes sector sensitivity but the source does not quantify it. Investors should expect market-level volatility rather than defensive or amplified behavior.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet: 13 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 2.5, the Piotroski F-Score is 4 of 9, and Debt/Equity is 0.5. Per the Roarable RQD rating, these are moderate readings: the Altman Z-Score is not in the distress zone on the figure given, while the Piotroski score is below the midpoint of 9, which signals weaker financial-health indicators.

Investor implications. The score sits in the middle band. Upside drivers are the cash-yield profile and insider conviction. Valuation tradeoffs are that the stock trades at 8.9x trailing and 8.3x forward earnings, which is inexpensive on the earnings figure but must be weighed against the Piotroski weakness and the absence of revenue and margin data. The 52-week range of $7.96 to $9.54 places the current price of $8.71 in the lower-middle portion of that band. This analysis is educational and is not personalized financial advice.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$0.0M$0.0M$101.9MN/A$160.5MN/AN/A
FY 2024$0.0M$0.0M$110.3MN/A$122.2MN/AN/A
FY 2023$0.0M$0.0M$128.0MN/A$76.9MN/AN/A

Per the SEC financials, net income declined from $128.0M in FY 2023 to $110.3M in FY 2024 and $101.9M in FY 2025, while FCF rose from $76.9M to $122.2M to $160.5M over the same periods. Per the market data, ROIC is 8.8%, and the three margin fields are reported as 0%, which the source does not explain. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 2.5, the Piotroski F-Score is 4 of 9, and Debt/Equity is 0.5. Revenue, operating income, cash, and debt values are not reported in the source data.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news section, five items dated within roughly 15 hours of the data timestamp reference BBDC:

  • A Yahoo Finance headline asks whether the options market is predicting a spike in BBDC stock (flagged YELLOW, MARKET WIRE).
  • A Yahoo Finance headline reports a rating upgrade to Buy (flagged GREEN, CATALYST). This is the only item in the set flagged as a catalyst, and it is the most material positive signal.
  • A Benzinga item references a Q2 2026 earnings call transcript (YELLOW).
  • A MarketBeat item states BBDC is expected to release quarterly earnings on Thursday (YELLOW).
  • A Yahoo Finance item announces a conference call to discuss third quarter 2026 results (YELLOW).
  • A news item reports BBDC ticking up 0.54% to $8.37, holding the midpoint of its range. The source attribution for this item is unclear in the source data.

Per the butterfly supply-chain graph, the supply chain is listed as NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals. Risk watch items are the pending earnings release and the absence of stated earnings content in the headlines.

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply chain is NONE, sector is Financials, and industry is Diversified Financial Services. No upstream or downstream dependencies, sector correlations, or bottleneck links are provided, and no proprietary signals are listed. The source data therefore does not support identifying 2nd-order ripples. Investors should watch how the pending quarterly results and any change in the sector's interest-rate or credit environment affect the cash-flow figures highlighted in the RQD rating, but the source does not link these to specific counterparties.

Open Questions

  • What are BBDC's revenue, operating income, and gross margin figures? The source reports $0.0M and 0% for these fields, which conflicts with a positive net income and ROIC.
  • What is the cash and debt position behind the Debt/Equity ratio of 0.5 and the Altman Z-Score of 2.5?
  • What does the Q2 2026 earnings call or the third quarter 2026 results announcement reveal about the cash-flow trend?
  • Which institutional holders and insiders account for the 13F and Form 4 signals behind the 10/20 and 16/20 pillar scores?
  • What drove the upgrade to Buy, and which analyst or firm issued it?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is BBDC (C • RQD 65/100) a Buy at $8.71?

Welcome to the BBDC (Barings BDC Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 65/100 (Roarable Hold — Fair / Balanced Risk-Reward) in Diversified Financial Services. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

SH ShortSeller_Dan Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $6.97 (-20.0%)
Spot @ $8.71

Pump the brakes on BBDC — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on BBDC, but look at what you are paying: 8.9x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless Barings BDC Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

CA CashFlowKing Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $10.71 (+23.0%)
Spot @ $8.71

BBDC cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on BBDC, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Diversified Financial Services and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $8.71 (52-wk range $7.96 - $9.54), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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