Deep dive · NYSE: BBDC
Barings BDC, Inc. stock analysis
Everything behind the call on Barings BDC, Inc. 6 sections, ordered the way risk stacks up: survival first, quality and price in the middle, context last. The Beacon gives you the read. This is where you check the work.
The five reads
Global tapeOverseas lean+9.02%
FrankfurtTRY+9.02%⏱
Where else this company trades. A closed venue shows its last close, marked ⏱ — not a live price. Overseas lean is the average move across the 1 overseas venue listed above with a quote, excluding the home listing — a read on overnight sentiment rather than a signal.
The bottom linestart hereAs of 2026-11-09
Wall Street rating
Hold
+9% to the average target
67% buy · 33% hold · 0% sell
mean target $9.63
mean target $9.63
Chart pattern
Above both averages
The 50-day sits above the 200-day
50-day $8.67 · +1.9%
200-day $8.33 · +5.9%
200-day $8.33 · +5.9%
Earnings
In 101 days
18 Feb 2027 · options imply ±16.5%
beat 3–4 of the last 8
cohort P(beat) 53% · n=39,147
cohort P(beat) 53% · n=39,147
Valuation
9.2× forward
61st of its own five-year range
5yr median 10×
Dividend
11.78%
Forward annual yield at today's price
Risk flags
3 on watch
5 checks run, 0 clear
beta 0.56 · vol 21% ann.
worst drawdown -11%
worst drawdown -11%
New to this? Every metric carries a plain-English read beside it, and an ⓘ next to a label opens the definition. Anything unfamiliar is also defined at the foot of the page under Glossary.
NYSE · USDAsset Management
$8.83+0.19 · +2.20%RTH · vol 466.6K
52-week range↑ 11% off low · ↓ 11.0% off high
$7.96now $8.83$9.92
Quote Nov 9, 2026 · 3:18 PM ET
Tape 2026-11-06
Factors 2026-11-09
Tape 2026-11-06
Factors 2026-11-09
01Ratios · Sep 8, 2026
Survival & solvency
and 0 of 5 forensic checks clear.
↳ Plain EnglishBefore anything else: can this company pay its bills? These blocks check the balance sheet, whether your slice of ownership is being diluted, and whether the accounting looks honest.
Piotroski F-score
F 4/7WATCH
Piotroski F-score 4 of 7. Nine pass/fail tests covering profitability, leverage and operating efficiency; seven or more is strong.
Balance sheetSep 8, 2026
Solvency and liquidity ratios
Leverage · long-term debt / total assetsthe share of everything the company owns that long-term borrowing funds0.46
Your ownership stake
Share-count growth vs peersLOW DILUTION
19th pctile
Where this name's share-count growth ranks among peers. Lower is less dilutive.
Buyback yieldGROSS
0.70%
Repurchases as a share of market value, before new issuance is netted off.
Diluted vs basic share gapTHIN OVERHANG
0.00%
Options and awards already granted, expressed as the gap between the diluted and basic counts.
Accounting forensicsSEC filings
Red-flag x-rayGRADE D
50 / 100
0 critical · 3 watch · 0 clear of 3 scored tests
Red-flag x-ray · every check, passes included
CheckStatusValueWhat it looks for
Bankruptcy distressNAn/aAltman-Z not available · fundamentals
Earnings manipulationNAn/aBeneish-M not available · fundamentals
LeverageWATCHLTD/E 1.23long-term debt 1.23× equity · fundamentals
Profitability qualityWATCHF 4/7Piotroski F-score 4 of 7 · fundamentals
Filing forensicsWATCH1 flag1 filing red flag on the latest 10-K · forensic
5 checks, 3 watch. The passes are shown because a score built from five checks means something different from one built from three.
02Refreshed · Nov 9, 2026POOR · 36/100
Business quality
90% net margin, 9% return on equity, -8% revenue growth.
↳ Plain EnglishMargins tell you how much of each sales dollar the company keeps. Return on capital tells you whether reinvesting that money creates value. Both are read against what the filings support, not against a target.
Quality score
36 / 100POOR
Profitability, growth and balance strength scored separately, then blended.
ProfitabilityRefreshed · Nov 9, 2026
Net marginOF EVERY SALES DOLLAR
89.7%
The share of revenue that survives every cost and becomes profit.
Return on equityPER $1 OF EQUITY
8.8%
Annual return on each dollar of shareholder equity.
Revenue (TTM)-8% YoY
$101.65M
Trailing twelve-month revenue from the latest filings.
Growth & relative strength
Trailing return by period
1 month+1.3%
3 months-7.7%
6 months-2.6%
Year to date-5.9%
1 year-4.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)SHRINKING
-8.1%
Revenue against the same period a year ago.
EPS growth (YoY)MARGINS WIDENING
-6.7%
Earnings per share against a year ago. Running ahead of revenue means margins are widening.
12-1 momentumEX LAST MONTH
+6.0%
Return over the last year excluding the most recent month — the standard momentum factor, which drops the short-term reversal.
Relative-strength rankTOP 45%
55 / 100
Where this name's 3-month return against the S&P 500 ranks across the market — a quarter's standing, not the year's.
Around earningsNov 5, 2026
P(beat next quarter)COHORT BASE RATE
53%
survivor-tilted universe (currently-listed names; large-cap-skewed coverage)
Beat rate · this nameBEAT 3–4 OF THE LAST 8
4 of 8
Its own record against consensus. 8 prints is a small sample, which is why the cohort rate above carries the probability.
Fell after a beatP(FELL | BEAT)
23%
A beat is not a plan: this share of them still closed lower on the day.
Rose after a missP(ROSE | MISS)
43%
The mirror of the line above, over its own denominator.
Typical earnings moveMEDIAN ABSOLUTE
±1.6%
Unsigned magnitudes from its own prints. Direction is not part of this read.
Reaction: beat vs missSYMMETRIC
+2.8% / -0.5%
The average day-one move after a beat and after a miss. A miss dropping the stock further than a beat lifts it is the asymmetry worth sizing for.
Dividends & income
Dividend yieldforward annual
11.78%
The cash return the payment alone provides at today's price.
Cash coveragefree cash flow
1-2x
Whether the payment is funded out of the cash the business generates.
Inventory ledger
Data unavailableNo inventory detail is tagged in this company's filings. The ledger needs the XBRL inventory components, which a business without physical goods does not report.
Segments & geography
Data unavailableRevenue by segment and region is not on file for this name, so product and geographic concentration are not shown.
Pattern reliability · platform-wide cohortSnapshot · Nov 6, 2026
Sideways
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d47%0.0%1,533,785
21d48%0.0%720,839
63d50%+0.1%226,963
slope -0.02 over 40 bars
Long legged doji
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d48%0.0%177,657
21d48%0.0%83,702
63d49%-0.2%26,575
indecision, long shadows
Double top · leans bearish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d49%0.0%1,261,485
21d50%0.0%593,026
63d52%+0.4%187,344
two peaks ≈ equal — reversal if neckline breaks
Triple top · leans bearish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d50%0.0%1,013,005
21d51%+0.1%475,568
63d53%+0.4%149,429
three peaks ≈ equal
Double bottom · leans bullish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d48%0.0%1,293,438
21d49%0.0%607,588
63d51%+0.2%191,671
two troughs ≈ equal — reversal if neckline breaks
Triple bottom · leans bullish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d48%0.0%1,001,589
21d49%0.0%470,024
63d52%+0.2%147,634
three troughs ≈ equal
Falling wedge · leans bullish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d49%0.0%444,814
21d50%0.0%208,795
63d50%0.0%66,621
falling & converging — bullish
Near resistance · leans bearish
HorizonHigherMedianObservations
10d50%+0.1%546,887
21d51%+0.1%257,018
63d53%+0.4%80,717
testing recent resistance
0315-min delayed61ST OF ITS 5-YEAR RANGE
Price & timing
Price $8.83, 9.2× forward earnings, RSI 51, and dealers long gamma.
↳ Plain EnglishA multiple is what the market charges for a dollar of this company's earnings, cash or revenue; the trend and the options tape say what the price is doing around it. Together they are the timing picture, not the quality one.
Trend
Above 50 & 2003 OF 3 AVERAGES
50-day $8.67 · 200-day $8.33. Price above both is the structural definition of an uptrend.
The setup right now15-min delayed
Price · 504 sessions2024-11-04 → 2026-11-06
price50-day200-daylevel
How to read this
Up 2.20% on the session.
Follow the solid line: each point is a session close. Compare it to the 50-day average — while price stays above it the short-term trend is up, and a drop below is the first structural warning.
The dashed levels are the strikes the options chain is most committed to. They are the same numbers the gamma block states; nothing here is drawn that no section derives.
Momentum (RSI-14)COOL
51
030 oversold70 hot100
Where momentum sits on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 is overbought, below 30 oversold; the middle says the move has room either way.
Typical day (ATR-14)±2.1%
$0.19
The average true range — how far this stock moves on an ordinary day. It sets the scale a stop has to clear.
MACDABOVE SIGNAL
+0.01
The short-term trend against its own signal line. The sign is the read; the size is not a target.
Bollinger position91% OF RANGE
Upper band
Where price sits inside its own volatility band. The edges are where a move is stretched, not where it reverses.
20-day VWAPPRICE ABOVE
$8.54
The volume-weighted average of the last month. Price above it means recent buyers are, on average, in profit.
Chandelier exitLONG INTACT
$8.44
A volatility-based trailing stop, set a few average ranges below the recent high.
18 Feb 2027 · in 101 daysNext earningsThe next scheduled catalyst. The forward guide usually moves the tape more than the printed number.
2026-11-10 · tomorrowInflation (CPI)A scheduled macro release. It moves this stock independently of anything the company does.
Setup & oddsNightly
Direction oddsnext 12m
54 / 46cohort n=20,460
A lean, not a forecast. These are the cohort's odds — comparable names over the window — not this stock's own history.
Pullback riskoverstretch read
Low0.77× segment rate · n=11,310
Historically, mid names in this tape state saw a ≥10% pullback within 63 trading days in 61% of cases (n=11,310).
Overstretchvs the 20-day mean
0.6σ
How many standard deviations price sits from its 20-day mean. Beyond 2σ is genuinely stretched; inside it is ordinary.
Bottom zoneif it breaks down
$8 – $93 supports
Where prior demand appeared: Pivot low at $8.62, S1 at $8.49, Pivot low at $8.40.
Slide scorefalling-knife check
10 / 100Neutral
A composite of consecutive down days, gap risk and volume expansion. Low means any decline is orderly.
Signal
The odds lean, the stretch qualifies it.
Historically, names tripping 0 validated red flags finished lower 12 months later in 46% of cases (n=20,460) — a survivor-biased floor, not a forecast.
Valuation
Earnings yield vs cashABOVE CASH
4.78pp
The earnings yield clears the risk-free rate, so the current return alone competes with cash.
Multiples
Forward P/Eearnings expected over the next 12 months9.2×5yr median 10×
Trailing P/Eearnings already reported10.4×61st of its 5yr range
PEG ratioP/E divided by growth; near 1 reads fair for the growth5.72
Price / salesprice against revenue, before any of it becomes profit8.1×5yr median 3.6×
Price / bookprice against the accounting value of the assets0.8×
2 of the 5 priced multiples above sit in the richer half of its band. Each priced multiple is read against this stock's own history where a five-year range is on file, so the question is whether today is dear for this name rather than for the market. The multiples are computed separately from the quote above and are not re-priced as it moves, so they can lag it.
Price horizon & timingNov 6, 2026
Entryzone of pivot low + S1
$8.60Target reached
Where the composer's entry sits, on its own stated basis.
TargetDaily pivot + vwap 50
$8.75$9–$9
A zone, not a price. It is where the composer expects supply, not a forecast.
Stop2× ATR below entry
$8.22risk $0.38/sh
The level that says the setup is wrong, on the basis named beside it.
Risk / rewardtarget vs stop
0.40:1set at the close before
The price has already reached the target, so no reward is left on these levels; this is the ratio the composer set at the close before, not one on offer now.
Measure from a price$
To the 50-day
-1.8%
short-term trend line · $8.67
To the 200-day
-5.6%
primary trend line · $8.33
To the put wall
-15.1%
heaviest put open interest · $7.50
To the call wall
-15.1%
heaviest call open interest · $7.50
To the composer's target
-0.9%
Daily pivot + vwap 50 · set Nov 6, 2026 · $8.75
To the composer's stop
-6.9%
2× ATR below entry · set Nov 6, 2026 · $8.22
To the 52-week high
+12.3%
highest print of the past year · $9.92
To the 52-week low
-9.9%
lowest print of the past year · $7.96
Options-implied week ±16.5%
$7.37 – $10.29
what the chain prices for the week
A typical day (ATR)
$8.64 – $9.02
±$0.19 average true range
Type any price to re-measure every distance from it. Each row is a level this page already states somewhere else, so nothing here is a new number — and none of it is a recommendation to trade at that price.
Signal
Less reward than risk at this level.
Entry $8.60 · stop $8.22 · target $8.75, a 0.40:1 ratio. The composer flagged: low reward to risk, target inside one week's move.
Gamma mapChain · Nov 9, 2026
Signal
Long gamma — moves get absorbed.
Dealers hedge against the move, which damps volatility around the current strikes. It makes the tape quieter without saying anything about which way it goes.
Options tapeFront expiry 2026-11-20 · Chain · Nov 9, 2026
Max pain-13.2%
$7.50
The strike where most open options expire worthless. Price often drifts toward it into expiry.
Put / call ratio (OI)CALL-HEAVY
0.09
92% calls
8% puts
Open interest in puts against calls. Heavy call interest often caps how far price can run before expiry.
Put / call ratio (volume)TODAY'S FLOW
0.00
Today's traded flow rather than the standing position. It moves faster and means less.
Expected move (1-week)≈ $1.42
±16.5%
What the chain prices for the week. A range the market is charging for, not a forecast.
Largest open interest · front expiry
StrikeTypeOpen interest
$7.50CALL10
$7.50PUT1
$5.00CALL1
Large call interest above the price acts as a magnet and a ceiling; large put interest below is a floor of hedges. The biggest strike is the level the market is most committed to defending into the next expiry.
Open interest by strikeexpires 2026-11-20CallsPutsMax pain $7.50
0
$10.00
010
$7.50
11
$5.00
0
The shaded row is the strike nearest the price. Heavy call interest above acts as a ceiling; heavy put interest below is a floor of hedges.
↑ 52-week high$9.92+14.8%The highest print of the past year.Old highs draw profit-taking on the first attempt.
↑ Call wall$7.50-13.2%Heaviest call open interest on the front expiry.Acts as a ceiling into expiry; a close above usually needs a catalyst.
◇ Max pain$7.50-13.2%Where most open options expire worthless.Price often drifts toward it into the close of the expiry week.
↓ 50-day average$8.67+0.3%The line the short-term trend is measured against.A close beneath it is the first structural warning.
↓ Put wall$7.50-13.2%Heaviest put open interest — a floor of hedges.Dealer buying tends to build as price approaches.
0413F quarterly · Form 4 dailyNET SIGNAL +2
Ownership & flow
Institutions hold 48%, short interest is 2.83% of float, and 3 analysts average $9.63.
↳ Plain EnglishWho is buying and selling, and what they had to disclose. Institutions file 13F 45 days after quarter end, executives file Form 4 within two days, and Congress discloses under the STOCK Act with a 30–45 day legal lag. Every one of those is a look backwards.
Net signal
+2BALANCED · 30d
2 bull / 0 bear factors. The points sum to the net beside the label; nothing here is weighted after the fact.
The QTick signalNightly
Earnings4 QUARTERS · TIMING
+1
3 of the prior 4 quarters beat
Sentiment1–30D · TIMING
+1
7d sentiment elevated (76/100)
Signal
2 bull / 0 bear factors
Independent factors scored and netted to +2 over 30d, a balanced reading. 2 of 9 factors carried a direction; the others scored zero and do not vote. The signal describes where the data leans, not what to do about it.
Cross-category read
Data unavailableFewer independent evidence families are ready than the engine's minimum, so there is nothing to check for agreement. A cross-category read over two categories is not a read.
Wall Street3 covering firms
Consensus rating3 ANALYSTS
Hold
67% buy · 33% hold · 0% sell, as a share of the 3 covering firms.
Mean price target+9%
$9.63
$9now $9$10
A $9.25–$10 spread across the panel. A twelve-month view, and a wide spread means real disagreement rather than a consensus.
Forward EPS estimateCONSENSUS
$1.02
What the panel expects the company to earn per share.
Who owns it13F quarterly · Form 4 daily
Institutional ownershipRETAIL-HEAVY
48.3%
The share held by 13F filers. It describes last quarter's positioning, not today's — filings land up to 45 days after quarter end.
Insider ownershipOFFICERS & DIRECTORS
0.6%
The share held by the people running the company.
Short interest (float)LIGHT
2.83%
Rising — shares short changed +2.6% over 30 days. There is no short base to squeeze here.
Dollar volume (ADV)60th PCTILE
$5.45M/day
Average dollars traded per day, and where that ranks cross-sectionally. Thin liquidity is a cost you pay on the way out, not just on the way in.
Borrow feeData unavailableWe do not license securities-lending data, so the annualized cost of borrowing shares to short is not something we can show. Short interest and days-to-cover above are the closest read we can source.
The story · news & sentimentRolling window
Why it moved todayNEWS
+2.20%
BBDC rose +2.20% in today's session, amid recent coverage: “Barings BDC Inc (BBDC) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Dividend Fully Covered as Portfolio ... - Yahoo Finance” (Yahoo Finance).
News tone · 7-day—
76 / 100
Headline polarity over the window, scored from news articles. Above 60 leans positive, below 40 negative. Colour, not a signal.
Newswire · 47 stories
WhenHeadlineSourceTone
SunBarings BDC Inc (BBDC) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Dividend Fully Covered as Portfolio ... - Yahoo FinanceYahoo Financenot scored
SatAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Ehealth (EHTH) and Barings BDC (BBDC) - The Globe and MailThe Globe and Mailnot scored
SatBarings Bdc Q3 Earnings Call Highlights - Yahoo FinanceYahoo Financenot scored
SatBarings BDC Earnings Call Signals Stability Amid Credit Risks - TipRanksTipRanksnot scored
FriBBDC: Stable NAV and dividend coverage, with a $400M CLO refinancing the November maturity - TradingViewTradingViewnot scored
FriBarings BDC (BBDC) Maintains Quarterly Dividend at $0.26, Yieldi - GuruFocusGuruFocusnot scored
FriBarings BDC declares $0.26 dividend - TradingViewTradingViewnot scored
ThuBarings BDC Reports Third-Quarter Results, Declares Quarterly Dividend - TipRanksTipRanksnot scored
Coverage published around the move, newest first. Nothing here measures causation — only the why-it-moved card above is matched to the tape by timestamp.
Congress
Data unavailableNo congressional trades in this name have been disclosed under the STOCK Act. Lawmakers' disclosed trades cluster heavily in large caps, so an empty list is the usual state.
050 graded callsORDINARY VOLATILITY
Risk & track record
Beta 0.56, 21% annual volatility, a -11% worst drawdown, and 3 of 8 risk surfaces clear.
↳ Plain EnglishWhat owning it does to a portfolio, what the model votes against, and how often our own calls have been right. Every call is graded when it resolves, and the ones still open stay visible.
A very bad day (EVT)
−4.6%1-IN-200 DAY
Fitted to the tail of the return distribution rather than assuming a bell curve. Size the position so a day like this is survivable.
What it does to a portfolio5-year window
Beyond the tail (ES)1-IN-1,000 DAY
−9.9%
The average loss on a 1-in-1,000 day or worse — deeper in the tail than the 1-in-200 figure above and further than the measured history reaches, so it reads as the scale of a crash, not a forecast of one.
Tail understatementNEAR-NORMAL
1.4×
A normal-curve estimate understates this name's worst days by about 1.4×, so volatility alone is the wrong risk measure for it.
Max drawdownWORST FALL
-11.2%
The deepest peak-to-trough fall in the measured window. Only hold a position you can watch do this.
Beta (vs the market)DAMPENS
0.56
Moves about 0.6× the market over the past year.
Annualized volatilityORDINARY
21%
How far it swings over a year, from its own realized returns.
Tactical phaseNIGHTLY READ
Neutral
Selling pressure0
Buying pressure43
Overheat12
State: neutral — No dominant short-horizon pressure in the tape.
What votes against
Data unavailableNo factor in the model currently votes against this name. That is a statement about the model's inputs today, not a claim that nothing could go wrong.
Failure modes · by company type
Data unavailableFailure modes are routed per company type, and only the bank-run and crypto-treasury rulebooks are validated so far. This name routes as unknown, so there is no cohort-specific checklist to run. A generic list would read as analysis without being any.
The risk case · why not to buy8 surfaces · nightly
Suggested position capmax defensible size
2.9%tail cap binds
max defensible size 2.9% - tail binds
Avoid score6-month distress
0.2%0.1× its cohort · financials
Observational 6-month large-drawdown risk ranking — not a forecast, not alpha. Historical distress rate for this financials segment: 3.0%. This name reads 0.1× that base rate.
LowDistress screenThe distress model did not score this name in the latest run, so this surface is unmeasured rather than clear.Not scored
MedPosition size, not conviction, is the binding constrainthalf-Kelly 38.6% · tail cap 2.9% · category cap 54.6%. The tail cap binds, so 2.9% is the number (n=70,004). We show which one binds rather than the friendliest.Sizing
LowLottery-ticket behaviourIts best 21-day return sits at 2.5% against a 14.4% cohort 90th-percentile threshold — below the line where forward returns have historically turned negative.Behaviour
LowCash runwayNon-burner: catastrophe rate 6.1% (n=297414).Solvency
MedPost-earnings driftMove already priced: after jumps this large, measured drift edge is zero.Timing
LowDividend riskNot scored for this name.Not scored
LowRestatement historyFiling history is not deep enough to check for restatements.Not scored
LowCrowded shortNot in a warn state: the crowded-short model only publishes when short interest and thin liquidity coincide, and neither condition is met here.Not scored
Signal
3 of 8 surfaces clear.
8 surfaces checked, 3 clear. The binding constraint is position size — the tail cap is the one that binds. Each row states which surface it is and what it measured; a surface that could not be scored says so rather than counting as clear.
Who should skip it
Skip it if any of these is you
You'd size it like a core holding
The binding cap is 2.9% of a portfolio. Above that the tail stops being survivable.
Our track record0 resolved
Track recordBUILDING IN THE OPEN
24 logged
24 calls logged on this name, 0 resolved so far. Calls are logged the moment they are made, so the open ones are public before anyone knows how they turn out, and a hit-rate is not published until enough of them resolve.
0610-K disclosed linksASSET MANAGEMENT
The wider context
5 mapped peers, 2 connections.
↳ Plain EnglishCompanies do not trade alone. This is the peer set, the supply chain that has to deliver, and the macro variables that move the stock regardless of company news.
Rate sensitivity
-22.0% per +1ppSECTOR
This is the SECTOR prior, not a measurement of this name — the regression did not clear its own bar. The verdict beside it (tailwind) comes from the prior too, so the two agree by construction rather than by evidence.
Versus peersLatest session
Peer set · 5 names
SymbolRelationshipPriceSession
BLKPeer$1,226.90+4.07%
BXPeer$125.33+4.88%
BNPeer$43.40+4.89%
KKRPeer$99.09+2.71%
BAMPeer$54.51+2.95%
The mapped peer set and how each traded in the latest session. A peer moving with this name says the move is the sector's; one moving against it says the move is this company's.
Time machineHistory from 2023-06-01
Signal
Every backward window is negative.
Look-back returns describe what happened, not what is likely. They are here to set the scale a future move would be measured on.
Macro driversRolling window
Next macro catalystTOMORROW
Inflation (CPI)
2026-11-10. A scheduled release that moves this stock independently of anything the company does.
Events · what moves this stockNov 3, 2026
Initial jobless claimsUsually hurts when more people file for benefits than expected
More missed loan payments and less borrowing; lower rates also thin banks' margins.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day +0.3% · A week later +0.4% · Two weeks later +0.4% · Rose on 94 of 172 report days
Across the last 172 Initial jobless claims reports since Jun 8, 2023, BBDC moved +0.3% on average on the day and was 0.4% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
Housing starts is due in 9 days.
Housing startsUsually helps when more homes are started than expectedMore mortgages get written.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day 0.0% · A week later +0.7% · Two weeks later -0.9% · Rose on 19 of 40 report days
Across the last 40 Housing starts reports since Jun 20, 2023, BBDC moved 0.0% on average on the day and was 0.9% lower two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
Industrial productionUsually helps when factory output comes in stronger than expected
Businesses borrow more when they are growing.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day +0.1% · A week later -0.1% · Two weeks later +0.8% · Rose on 21 of 40 report days
Across the last 40 Industrial production reports since Jun 15, 2023, BBDC moved +0.1% on average on the day and was 0.8% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
Retail sales is due in 8 days.
Retail salesUsually helps when shoppers spend more than expectedMore card swipes and consumer borrowing when spending is strong.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day +0.1% · A week later -0.1% · Two weeks later +0.8% · Rose on 21 of 40 report days
Across the last 40 Retail sales reports since Jun 15, 2023, BBDC moved +0.1% on average on the day and was 0.8% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
Consumer sentiment (UMich) is due in 11 days.
Consumer sentiment (UMich)Usually helps when consumers feel better than expectedConfident consumers borrow more.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day +0.4% · A week later -0.1% · Two weeks later -0.3% · Rose on 26 of 39 report days
Across the last 39 Consumer sentiment (UMich) reports since Jun 26, 2023, BBDC moved +0.4% on average on the day and was 0.3% lower two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
Job openings (JOLTS)Usually helps when job openings come in higher than expected
Employed people repay loans and borrow more; banks benefit.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day -0.7% · A week later +0.1% · Two weeks later +0.3% · Rose on 16 of 39 report days
Across the last 39 Job openings (JOLTS) reports since Jul 5, 2023, BBDC moved -0.7% on average on the day and was 0.3% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved 0.0% on those days.
Jobs report (nonfarm payrolls)Usually helps when hiring comes in stronger than expected
Employed people repay loans and borrow more; banks benefit.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day -0.7% · A week later +0.1% · Two weeks later +0.6% · Rose on 17 of 39 report days
Across the last 39 Jobs report (nonfarm payrolls) reports since Jul 6, 2023, BBDC moved -0.7% on average on the day and was 0.6% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved -0.1% on those days.
Unemployment rateUsually hurts when unemployment rises more than expected
More missed loan payments and less borrowing; lower rates also thin banks' margins.
Typical for the Financial Services sector
On the day -0.7% · A week later +0.1% · Two weeks later +0.7% · Rose on 16 of 38 report days
Across the last 38 Unemployment rate reports since Jul 6, 2023, BBDC moved -0.7% on average on the day and was 0.7% higher two weeks later. The S&P 500 moved -0.1% on those days.
Customer momentum
Data unavailableCustomer momentum needs listed customers that disclose a revenue dependence on this company, and none is on file. The connections below are a different map: competitors and partners, most of them curated rather than filed.
Connections2 links · 1 confirmed
Direct connections · 2 edges
CompanyRelationSessionProvenance
ARCC · Competitorcompetitor+1.28%Confirmed · manual
BK · Suppliersupplier+7.61%Rumored · manual
1 of 2 edges are named in a filing; the rest come from reporting we have not matched to one yet, and are labelled as such.
Glossary · every term on this page
Survival
Altman Z
Bankruptcy-risk score. Above 3.0 is the safe band.
Piotroski F
Nine pass/fail health tests; 7 or more is strong.
Beneish M
Accrual and growth pattern screen. Clear below −2.22, watch to −1.78, elevated above; a year of very fast revenue growth lifts it by construction.
Merton DTD
Standard deviations of asset value between the company and its debt.
EDF
Default frequency calibrated on what actually happened to similar names.
Price & tape
RSI-14
Momentum gauge 0–100. Above 70 is overbought, below 30 oversold.
ATR
Average true range — the size of a typical day.
VWAP
20-day volume-weighted average price — the average paid over the last month; the page shows no intraday VWAP.
Supertrend
A trend-following stop line. A close through it flips the read.
Chandelier
A trailing stop set a few average ranges below the recent high.
Options & flow
Gamma / GEX
Dealer hedging pressure. Negative gamma amplifies moves both ways.
Call / put wall
The strikes with the heaviest open interest; they act as ceiling and floor.
Max pain
The strike where most options expire worthless.
13F · Form 4
Institutional filings, 45 days after quarter end. Insider trades, within two days.
Scoring
Composite signal
Independent factors scored and netted into one number.
Hit-rate
Share of past calls that resolved in the direction stated.
Brier score
Calibration measure. Lower means stated probabilities track reality.
HHI
Concentration 0–10,000. Above 2,500 means one segment carries the company.
EVT
Fits the tail rather than assuming a bell curve, so bad days are not understated.