Last 39 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 | 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 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 11.30 | 14.23 | 59.27 | 8.09 | 12.28 | 10.16 | 8.30 | 12.88 | 8.14 | 9.06 | 7.26 | 7.85 | 7.36 | 7.51 | 6.62 | 4.44 | 17.65 | 12.60 | 7.50 | 10.86 | 10.31 |
| — | +40.0% | +614.1% | -37.2% | +51.0% | +12.2% | +14.3% | +64.1% | +10.6% | +20.7% | +9.6% | +76.8% | -58.3% | -40.4% | -11.6% | -59.1% | +71.2% | +117.4% | -0.6% | +118.5% | +223.3% | |
| P/S Ratio | 5.46 | 4.48 | 6.04 | 7.17 | 10.33 | 8.83 | 8.11 | 10.43 | 7.12 | 7.76 | 6.40 | 6.83 | 6.56 | 6.73 | 5.96 | 4.07 | 13.55 | 11.36 | 7.06 | 9.27 | 8.52 |
| — | -49.3% | -25.6% | -31.3% | +45.1% | +13.8% | +26.8% | +52.8% | +8.6% | +15.3% | +7.4% | +67.8% | -51.6% | -40.8% | -15.6% | -56.1% | +58.9% | +71.7% | -4.9% | +83.6% | +177.0% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.65 | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 0.94 | 0.99 | 0.93 | 0.92 | 0.89 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.77 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.71 | 0.79 | 0.91 | 0.89 | 0.87 |
| — | -12.2% | -21.6% | -18.7% | -12.4% | -7.1% | +5.9% | +15.9% | +7.1% | +19.0% | +29.1% | +24.4% | +23.5% | -2.4% | -24.2% | -22.9% | -18.9% | -11.7% | +2.3% | +21.7% | +39.0% | |
| P/FCF | 9.69 | 17.25 | 7.55 | 8.30 | 25.69 | 8.73 | 5.81 | 60.58 | 8.08 | 8.78 | 5.65 | 9.84 | 6.56 | 7.83 | 5.40 | 15.25 | 4.42 | 10.30 | 7.76 | 11.81 | 12.31 |
| — | +97.5% | +30.0% | -86.3% | +217.8% | -0.6% | +2.8% | +515.5% | +23.3% | +12.1% | +4.7% | -35.5% | +48.5% | -24.0% | -30.4% | +29.2% | -64.1% | — | -23.5% | +25.0% | -2.0% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 18.99 | 15.50 | 21.43 | 19.32 | 28.28 | 25.21 | 20.98 | 26.35 | 17.16 | 18.15 | 15.56 | 16.98 | 16.52 | 18.75 | 17.97 | 11.80 | 47.29 | 30.18 | 14.97 | 25.43 | 24.30 |
| — | -38.5% | +2.1% | -26.7% | +64.8% | +38.9% | +34.9% | +55.2% | +3.9% | -3.2% | -13.4% | +43.9% | -65.1% | -37.9% | +20.1% | -53.6% | +94.6% | +126.4% | -15.8% | +84.8% | +135.1% | |
| EV / EBIT | 11.80 | 15.50 | 22.84 | 20.23 | 30.25 | 25.21 | 20.98 | 26.35 | 17.16 | 18.15 | 15.56 | 16.98 | 16.52 | 18.75 | 17.97 | 11.80 | 47.29 | 30.18 | 14.97 | 25.43 | 24.30 |
| — | -38.5% | +8.8% | -23.2% | +76.3% | +38.9% | +34.9% | +55.2% | +3.9% | -3.2% | -13.4% | +43.9% | -65.1% | -37.9% | +20.1% | -53.6% | +94.6% | +126.4% | -15.8% | +84.8% | +135.1% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | 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 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 115.9% | 78.4% | 116.7% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| — | -21.6% | +16.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 114.1% | 80.7% | 73.9% | 90.9% | 87.2% | 89.8% | 89.5% | 86.3% | 90.7% | 89.2% | 91.4% | 90.1% | 91.6% | 93.4% | 92.5% | 94.0% | 77.3% | 89.1% | 94.4% | 84.6% | 83.1% |
| — | -10.1% | -17.5% | +5.3% | -3.9% | +0.7% | -2.0% | -4.1% | -0.9% | -4.6% | -1.3% | -4.2% | +18.5% | +4.8% | -2.0% | +11.0% | -7.0% | -21.6% | -4.4% | -17.4% | -13.6% | |
| Net Margin | 62.3% | 31.0% | 10.2% | 88.4% | 83.6% | 85.9% | 86.3% | 81.6% | 88.0% | 85.8% | 88.8% | 87.2% | 89.9% | 90.1% | 90.7% | 92.2% | 77.3% | 89.1% | 94.4% | 84.1% | 83.1% |
| — | -63.9% | -88.2% | +8.2% | -4.9% | +0.1% | -2.8% | -6.3% | -2.1% | -4.8% | -2.1% | -5.4% | +16.3% | +1.0% | -4.0% | +9.6% | -7.0% | -21.6% | -4.4% | -17.4% | -13.6% |
| Metric | TTM | 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 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 8.8% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.1% |
| — | -37.8% | -87.7% | +27.8% | -43.0% | -18.4% | -18.8% | -29.3% | -3.6% | -1.9% | +17.7% | -30.4% | +198.9% | +67.2% | -14.1% | +94.2% | -52.8% | -60.2% | +2.9% | -45.7% | -57.2% | |
| ROA | 3.7% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| — | -38.5% | -88.1% | +20.8% | -49.0% | -24.8% | -22.1% | -30.6% | +3.3% | +5.4% | +23.3% | -27.6% | +189.2% | +51.8% | -18.4% | +93.7% | -52.7% | -57.6% | +10.7% | -41.9% | -52.0% | |
| ROIC | 5.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| — | +52.3% | -17.1% | +16.6% | -48.9% | -25.4% | -21.7% | -28.2% | +6.3% | +6.7% | +24.3% | -26.7% | +193.2% | +55.5% | -16.8% | +98.0% | -52.2% | -57.0% | +11.2% | -42.1% | -52.0% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | 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 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.32 | 1.39 | 1.33 | 1.32 | 1.33 | 1.37 | 1.27 | 1.22 | 1.13 | 1.03 | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.21 | 1.32 | 1.26 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 1.12 | 0.98 | 1.29 | 1.22 |
| — | +1.3% | +4.9% | +7.9% | +16.9% | +33.5% | +6.7% | +10.4% | -6.2% | -22.3% | -5.4% | -10.9% | -2.5% | +17.7% | +28.0% | -3.5% | +1.3% | -5.5% | -21.2% | -5.8% | -15.1% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 7.90 | 42.34 | 55.62 | 49.12 | 71.72 | 63.01 | 48.99 | 59.38 | 38.12 | 38.82 | 37.59 | 39.14 | 39.72 | 49.21 | 47.12 | 31.23 | 123.03 | 72.22 | 32.38 | 63.13 | 57.67 |
| — | -32.8% | +13.5% | -17.3% | +88.2% | +62.3% | +30.3% | +51.7% | -4.0% | -21.1% | -20.2% | +25.3% | -67.7% | -31.9% | +45.5% | -50.5% | +113.3% | +134.6% | -23.4% | +72.0% | +96.0% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.35 | 7.29 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.76 | 3.57 | 3.68 | 1.92 | 1.36 | 1.75 | 1.22 | 1.80 | 2.72 | 4.05 | 3.32 | 2.22 | 2.92 | 1.33 | 0.75 | 1.88 | 1.41 |
| — | +104.5% | -91.0% | -82.0% | -43.8% | +103.7% | +201.0% | +6.7% | -50.1% | -56.8% | -63.2% | -19.0% | -6.9% | +205.5% | +342.2% | +18.4% | +107.5% | -15.4% | -46.2% | +22.0% | -9.2% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.35 | 7.29 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.76 | 3.57 | 3.68 | 1.92 | 1.36 | 1.75 | 1.22 | 1.80 | 2.72 | 4.05 | 3.32 | 2.22 | 2.92 | 1.33 | 0.75 | 1.88 | 1.41 |
| — | +104.5% | -91.0% | -82.0% | -43.8% | +103.7% | +201.0% | +6.7% | -50.1% | -56.8% | -63.2% | -19.0% | -6.9% | +205.5% | +342.2% | +18.4% | +107.5% | -15.4% | -46.2% | +22.0% | -9.2% | |
| Interest Coverage | 2.27 | 1.72 | 1.21 | 1.46 | 0.96 | 1.14 | 1.57 | 1.12 | 1.88 | 1.72 | 2.00 | 1.67 | 1.66 | 1.48 | 1.53 | 2.73 | 0.77 | 1.56 | 3.16 | 1.58 | 1.90 |
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Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.'s current P/E is 11.3x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 23.5x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.'s current operating margin is 114.1%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
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