Last 48 quarters of trend data · Financial Services · BDCs & Private Credit
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 9.96 | 8.98 | 11.83 | 10.83 | 9.56 | 9.95 | 11.43 | 7.69 | 9.97 | 11.67 | 13.51 | 5.54 | 7.66 | 13.10 | 5.30 | 5.36 | — | 22.85 | — | 10.34 | 15.31 |
| — | -9.8% | +3.6% | +40.8% | -4.1% | -14.7% | -15.5% | +39.0% | +30.1% | -11.0% | +155.1% | +3.2% | — | -42.6% | — | -48.1% | — | +82.4% | — | +40.9% | +206.1% | |
| P/S Ratio | 5.34 | 5.14 | 3.50 | 6.47 | 8.47 | 4.65 | 10.16 | 7.25 | 8.68 | 10.16 | 11.66 | 5.06 | 4.30 | 4.84 | 3.86 | 4.47 | 4.73 | 5.51 | 6.08 | 6.66 | 13.05 |
| — | +10.6% | -65.6% | -10.7% | -2.5% | -54.2% | -12.8% | +43.3% | +102.0% | +110.0% | +201.8% | +13.1% | -9.2% | -12.2% | -36.4% | -32.8% | -63.7% | -48.8% | +11.0% | -4.8% | +209.8% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.81 | 0.76 | 0.79 | 0.70 | 0.71 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.82 | 0.65 | 0.97 |
| — | -0.0% | -4.8% | -11.6% | -2.0% | -9.0% | -4.6% | +3.9% | +11.2% | +9.5% | +23.0% | +14.4% | +2.7% | +7.6% | -15.3% | +9.6% | -23.5% | -23.9% | -11.2% | -27.6% | +53.0% | |
| P/FCF | 3.43 | — | 14.14 | 3.17 | 1.18 | 13.98 | — | — | — | 13.23 | 1.86 | 50.41 | 1.64 | — | 3.25 | — | — | 1.85 | — | 2.01 | 9.98 |
| — | — | — | — | — | +5.6% | — | — | — | — | -42.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | -84.2% | — | -86.2% | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.75 | 11.81 | 14.60 | 13.99 | 20.65 | 12.57 | 19.81 | 17.77 | 22.31 | 25.40 | 29.37 | 11.77 | 9.95 | 10.87 | 10.31 | 12.18 | 10.11 | 12.35 | 13.16 | 17.73 | 43.74 |
| — | -6.1% | -26.3% | -21.2% | -7.5% | -50.5% | -32.6% | +50.9% | +124.1% | +133.6% | +184.9% | -3.3% | -1.5% | -11.9% | -21.7% | -31.3% | -76.9% | -58.4% | -9.3% | -4.1% | +205.0% | |
| EV / EBIT | 10.70 | 11.81 | 14.60 | 13.96 | 21.91 | 13.31 | 29.08 | 18.40 | 22.31 | 25.40 | 29.37 | 11.77 | 9.95 | 10.87 | 10.31 | 12.18 | 10.11 | 12.35 | 13.16 | 17.73 | 43.74 |
| — | -11.3% | -49.8% | -24.1% | -1.8% | -47.6% | -1.0% | +56.3% | +124.1% | +133.6% | +184.9% | -3.3% | -1.5% | -11.9% | -21.7% | -31.3% | -76.9% | -58.4% | -9.3% | -4.1% | +205.0% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 112.4% | 113.9% | 111.0% | 117.8% | 100.0% | 115.1% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 143.3% | 142.9% | 144.5% | 138.2% | 140.3% | 135.7% | 137.4% | 131.0% | 136.3% | 100.0% |
| — | -1.0% | +11.0% | +17.8% | 0.0% | +15.1% | 0.0% | -30.2% | -30.0% | -30.8% | -27.6% | +2.1% | +5.3% | +5.2% | +5.5% | +2.9% | +35.7% | +37.5% | +31.0% | +3.9% | -0.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 129.4% | 109.6% | 60.0% | 113.2% | 93.2% | 96.7% | 90.3% | 95.1% | 91.8% | 90.5% | 89.4% | 104.0% | 108.0% | 113.3% | 100.3% | 98.2% | 116.0% | 105.6% | 105.9% | 95.6% | 83.2% |
| — | +13.4% | -33.6% | +19.0% | +1.6% | +6.8% | +1.0% | -8.6% | -15.0% | -20.2% | -10.8% | +6.0% | -6.9% | +7.3% | -5.4% | +2.7% | +39.4% | +22.3% | +13.9% | +2.9% | -1.5% | |
| Net Margin | 62.2% | 62.1% | 28.7% | 60.1% | 88.5% | 47.6% | 86.9% | 94.0% | 85.4% | 86.4% | 88.0% | 90.3% | 56.3% | 37.4% | 73.6% | 82.8% | -2.7% | 24.1% | -58.9% | 65.5% | 83.2% |
| — | +30.5% | -66.9% | -36.1% | +3.7% | -45.0% | -1.2% | +4.0% | +51.6% | +131.2% | +19.5% | +9.1% | +2206.5% | +54.8% | +225.0% | +26.4% | -103.2% | -72.0% | -163.3% | -32.1% | -1.3% |
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 8.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 2.0% | 1.5% |
| — | +18.3% | -8.3% | -36.9% | +4.2% | +9.4% | +8.0% | -25.1% | -16.6% | +20.7% | -51.6% | +10.5% | +2515.8% | +91.0% | +271.0% | +62.0% | -106.7% | -58.8% | -148.8% | -34.3% | -57.8% | |
| ROA | 3.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 1.5% | -0.0% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| — | +24.4% | -4.0% | -35.7% | -1.3% | -0.8% | +0.4% | -27.5% | -15.1% | +26.3% | -50.1% | +12.2% | +2463.8% | +85.3% | +267.0% | +73.7% | -108.1% | -54.8% | -153.1% | -36.5% | -63.1% | |
| ROIC | 6.1% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| — | +8.3% | +91.1% | +18.4% | -3.7% | +92.4% | +3.7% | -35.5% | -52.1% | -56.2% | -62.7% | +8.5% | +3.4% | +27.7% | +25.7% | +41.0% | +251.6% | +98.6% | -3.8% | -2.5% | -62.9% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.23 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.39 | 1.33 | 1.27 | 1.22 | 1.15 | 1.13 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.27 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 1.21 | 1.12 | 1.22 | 1.12 | 1.85 |
| — | -8.9% | -8.7% | -3.8% | +1.1% | +21.1% | +17.9% | +6.5% | +1.2% | -9.4% | -8.4% | -3.1% | -0.9% | +13.5% | +1.0% | +10.3% | -34.4% | -19.9% | -12.7% | -17.3% | +40.7% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 6.58 | 30.05 | 36.44 | 36.05 | 50.72 | 32.97 | 50.00 | 44.37 | 54.33 | 59.38 | 68.84 | 28.63 | 25.13 | 27.30 | 27.31 | 31.66 | 26.69 | 31.66 | 34.10 | 48.09 | 119.59 |
| — | -8.8% | -27.1% | -18.8% | -6.6% | -44.5% | -27.4% | +55.0% | +116.2% | +117.5% | +152.1% | -9.6% | -5.8% | -13.8% | -19.9% | -34.2% | -77.7% | -55.9% | -4.1% | +5.6% | +189.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 3.91 | 2.50 | 0.36 | 2.74 | 3.91 | 10.56 | 4.32 | 1.99 | 4.60 | 7.20 | 5.93 | 6.55 | 10.15 | 11.36 | 15.34 | 8.71 | 4.60 | 6.55 | 11.61 | 9.09 | 9.79 |
| — | -76.4% | -91.7% | +37.4% | -14.9% | +46.7% | -27.1% | -69.5% | -54.7% | -36.6% | -61.4% | -24.8% | +120.6% | +73.4% | +32.2% | -4.1% | -53.0% | -64.2% | -46.6% | -43.1% | -40.0% | |
| Quick Ratio | 3.91 | 2.50 | 0.36 | 2.74 | 3.91 | 10.56 | 4.32 | 1.99 | 4.60 | 7.20 | 5.93 | 6.55 | 10.15 | 11.36 | 15.34 | 8.71 | 4.60 | 6.55 | 11.61 | 9.09 | 9.79 |
| — | -76.4% | -91.7% | +37.4% | -14.9% | +46.7% | -27.1% | -69.5% | -54.7% | -36.6% | -61.4% | -24.8% | +120.6% | +73.4% | +32.2% | -4.1% | -53.0% | -64.2% | -46.6% | -43.1% | -40.0% | |
| Interest Coverage | 2.24 | 2.37 | 1.92 | 2.08 | 1.25 | 2.16 | 0.96 | 1.63 | 1.27 | 1.02 | 0.95 | 2.40 | 2.52 | 2.54 | 2.63 | 2.43 | 3.25 | 2.82 | 3.41 | 2.63 | 1.19 |
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Barings BDC, Inc.'s current P/E is 10.0x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 10.3x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Barings BDC, Inc.'s current operating margin is 129.4%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Barings BDC, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.