Menu

Markets

Research

News

Learn
Paper trading
AI Chat
Get the app WatchlistsPortfoliosAlerts
Sign in

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. BCSF

Full chart Compare
Set alert

Price alert · BCSF

All alert types
10.88 USD -0.04 (-0.37%)

At closeNov 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

10.88 0.00 0.00%

After hours · Nov 3, 4:00 PM ET

10.81 Day range 11.02
10.00 52-week range 14.70
YTD
-21.78%
1 year
-22.78%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

0.54 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

7 / 9 Strong

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

B+3 / 5 overall

  • DCF 5
  • Return on Equity 2
  • Return on Assets 4
  • Debt / Equity 2
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 4

Valuation

P/E 9.2×
FY 2016: 586×FY 2017: 18.4×FY 2018: 24.3×FY 2019: 10.6×FY 2020: 86.6×FY 2021: 8.2×FY 2022: 7.3×FY 2023: 7.9×FY 2024: 9.5×FY 2025: 9.2×
FY 2016 5y median 8.2× FY 2025
P/S 3.8×
FY 2016: 183×FY 2017: 14.6×FY 2018: 8.9×FY 2019: 6.4×FY 2020: 9.2×FY 2021: 5.6×FY 2022: 4.6×FY 2023: 4.5×FY 2024: 5.3×FY 2025: 3.8×
FY 2016 5y median 4.6× FY 2025
P/B 0.8×
FY 2016: 3.2×FY 2017: 0.7×FY 2018: 0.7×FY 2019: 1.0×FY 2020: 0.7×FY 2021: 0.9×FY 2022: 0.7×FY 2023: 0.9×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: 0.8×
FY 2016 5y median 0.9× FY 2025
P/FCF 30.5×
FY 2016: -3.5×FY 2017: -0.5×FY 2018: -0.8×FY 2019: 10.1×FY 2020: 9.4×FY 2021: 18.0×FY 2022: 6.7×FY 2023: 7.7×FY 2024: 10.0×FY 2025: 30.5×
FY 2016 5y median 10.0× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 12.3×
FY 2016: 499×FY 2017: 28.7×FY 2018: 25.2×FY 2019: 26.2×FY 2020: 249×FY 2021: 19.0×FY 2022: 19.7×FY 2023: 17.2×FY 2024: 19.9×FY 2025: 12.3×
FY 2016 5y median 19.0× FY 2025
EV/Sales 9.7×
FY 2016: 179×FY 2017: 27.2×FY 2018: 17.3×FY 2019: 16.0×FY 2020: 27.4×FY 2021: 13.0×FY 2022: 12.4×FY 2023: 10.0×FY 2024: 11.6×FY 2025: 9.7×
FY 2016 5y median 11.6× FY 2025
FCF Yield 3.3%
FY 2016: -28.2%FY 2017: -195.4%FY 2018: -118.0%FY 2019: 9.9%FY 2020: 10.7%FY 2021: 5.5%FY 2022: 14.9%FY 2023: 12.9%FY 2024: 10.0%FY 2025: 3.3%
FY 2016 5y median 10.0% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 76.9%
FY 2016: 98.6%FY 2017: 84.8%FY 2018: 99.3%FY 2019: 58.8%FY 2020: 18.0%FY 2021: 70.7%FY 2022: 69.0%FY 2023: 63.3%FY 2024: 64.9%FY 2025: 76.9%
FY 2016 5y median 69.0% FY 2025
Operating Margin 75.6%
FY 2016: 31.2%FY 2017: 74.1%FY 2018: 94.1%FY 2019: 60.9%FY 2020: 11.0%FY 2021: 68.4%FY 2022: 63.0%FY 2023: 58.1%FY 2024: 58.2%FY 2025: 75.6%
FY 2016 5y median 63.0% FY 2025
Net Margin 41.3%
FY 2016: 31.2%FY 2017: 78.7%FY 2018: 36.2%FY 2019: 60.9%FY 2020: 10.7%FY 2021: 68.3%FY 2022: 62.5%FY 2023: 56.6%FY 2024: 56.1%FY 2025: 41.3%
FY 2016 5y median 56.6% FY 2025
ROE 8.8%
FY 2016: 0.6%FY 2017: 3.8%FY 2018: 2.7%FY 2019: 9.6%FY 2020: 0.8%FY 2021: 10.9%FY 2022: 9.4%FY 2023: 10.9%FY 2024: 10.5%FY 2025: 8.8%
FY 2016 5y median 10.5% FY 2025
ROIC 6.5%
FY 2016: 0.4%FY 2017: 1.9%FY 2018: 4.2%FY 2019: 3.8%FY 2020: 0.3%FY 2021: 4.9%FY 2022: 4.2%FY 2023: 5.3%FY 2024: 4.7%FY 2025: 6.5%
FY 2016 5y median 4.9% FY 2025
ROA 3.7%
FY 2016: 0.3%FY 2017: 2.0%FY 2018: 1.5%FY 2019: 3.7%FY 2020: 0.3%FY 2021: 4.7%FY 2022: 4.1%FY 2023: 5.0%FY 2024: 4.5%FY 2025: 3.7%
FY 2016 5y median 4.5% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 12.4%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 1157.5%FY 2018: 200.3%FY 2019: 118.8%FY 2020: -52.1%FY 2021: 127.2%FY 2022: -3.8%FY 2023: 29.1%FY 2024: -2.3%FY 2025: 12.4%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 46.0%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 2881.1%FY 2018: 281.5%FY 2019: 41.6%FY 2020: -91.3%FY 2021: 1309.4%FY 2022: -11.4%FY 2023: 19.2%FY 2024: -2.2%FY 2025: 46.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -17.8%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 3092.2%FY 2018: -30.6%FY 2019: 175.0%FY 2020: -92.5%FY 2021: 1228.6%FY 2022: -12.4%FY 2023: 17.2%FY 2024: -3.1%FY 2025: -17.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow -73.8%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: -592.1%FY 2018: -11.0%FY 2019: 113.2%FY 2020: -25.5%FY 2021: -28.2%FY 2022: 109.6%FY 2023: 10.2%FY 2024: -10.6%FY 2025: -73.8%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.3×
FY 2016: 9.9×FY 2017: 5.0×FY 2018: 0.2×FY 2019: 1.6×FY 2020: 1.9×FY 2021: 3.3×FY 2022: 2.2×FY 2023: 1.8×FY 2024: 1.9×FY 2025: 0.3×
FY 2016 5y median 1.9× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 0.3×
FY 2016: 9.9×FY 2017: 5.0×FY 2018: 0.2×FY 2019: 1.6×FY 2020: 1.9×FY 2021: 3.3×FY 2022: 2.2×FY 2023: 1.8×FY 2024: 1.9×FY 2025: 0.3×
FY 2016 5y median 1.9× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 1.3×
FY 2016: 0.5×FY 2017: 0.9×FY 2018: 0.6×FY 2019: 1.5×FY 2020: 1.4×FY 2021: 1.3×FY 2022: 1.2×FY 2023: 1.1×FY 2024: 1.2×FY 2025: 1.3×
FY 2016 5y median 1.2× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 7.5×
FY 2016: -10.9×FY 2017: 13.3×FY 2018: 12.2×FY 2019: 15.7×FY 2020: 165×FY 2021: 10.8×FY 2022: 12.5×FY 2023: 9.5×FY 2024: 10.8×FY 2025: 7.5×
FY 2016 5y median 10.8× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 2.2×
FY 2016: 22.5×FY 2017: 5.0×FY 2018: 2.9×FY 2019: 1.5×FY 2020: 0.1×FY 2021: 2.3×FY 2022: 2.0×FY 2023: 1.6×FY 2024: 1.7×FY 2025: 2.2×
FY 2016 5y median 2.0× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 16.2%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 2.2%FY 2018: 6.2%FY 2019: 7.9%FY 2020: 12.1%FY 2021: 8.9%FY 2022: 11.4%FY 2023: 10.2%FY 2024: 10.1%FY 2025: 16.2%
FY 2016 5y median 10.2% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 147.7%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 40.2%FY 2018: 153.8%FY 2019: 82.8%FY 2020: 1042.0%FY 2021: 73.3%FY 2022: 83.2%FY 2023: 80.6%FY 2024: 95.7%FY 2025: 147.7%
FY 2016 5y median 83.2% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31