Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (BCSF) Research

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. functions as a business development company (BDC) whose primary focus is providing direct debt solutions to companies in the middle market segment. The fund's investment mandate is broad, covering a spectrum of debt instruments. This includes various forms of secured senior debt, such as first-lien, stretch senior, and second-lien facilities. It also invests in hybrid financing structures like unitranche loans, as well as subordinated or junior capital, which encompasses mezzanine debt and other junior securities. Furthermore, the firm engages in the secondary acquisition of assets or portfolios, primarily comprising corporate debt from middle-market businesses. Generally, Bain Capital Specialty Finance targets companies that generate annual earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) between $10 million and $150 million.

Market snapshot

Symbol
BCSF
Price
$12.37
Day change
+0.08%
Market cap
$802.4M
P/E ratio
10.90x
52-week range
11.82-15.84
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Next earnings
in 2 months
Analyst price target
$14.00

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Recent insider activity

  • Hooper Caroline Willis — trade (0 shares) on 2026-02-18
  • Rusnak-Carlson Sabrina — P-Purchase (2300 shares) on 2026-03-03
  • Rusnak-Carlson Sabrina — trade (0 shares) on 2025-11-05
  • Richer Clare Stack — P-Purchase (1530 shares) on 2025-03-17
  • Joshi Amit — trade (0 shares) on 2024-01-01

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