Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (GBDC) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.33 on June 29th

Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ:GBDC) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 15th will be given a dividend of 0.33 per share by the investment management company on Monday, June 29th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.9%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 15th.

Golub Capital BDC has raised its dividend payment by an average of 0.0%per year over the last three years. Golub Capital BDC has a dividend payout ratio of 73.3% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect Golub Capital BDC to earn $1.25 per share next year, which means the company may not be able to cover its $1.32 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 105.6%.

Golub Capital BDC Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NASDAQ GBDC traded down $0.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $13.29. The company had a trading volume of 998,001 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,058,114. Golub Capital BDC has a twelve month low of $11.77 and a twelve month high of $15.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 2.20 and a current ratio of 2.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.46 billion, a PE ratio of 17.26 and a beta of 0.39. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $13.11 and its 200-day moving average is $13.13.

Golub Capital BDC (NASDAQ:GBDC) last posted its earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The investment management company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.36 by ($0.02). The business had revenue of ($5.28) million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $201.71 million. Golub Capital BDC had a return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 24.64%.During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.30 earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Golub Capital BDC will post 1.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Golub Capital BDC Company Profile

Golub Capital BDC (NASDAQ: GBDC) is a publicly traded business development company specializing in providing debt and equity financing solutions to middle-market companies in the United States. Externally managed by Golub Capital LLC, the firm focuses on building a diversified portfolio of senior secured loans, unitranche facilities and second-lien debt instruments designed to support growth, acquisitions and recapitalizations. As a closed-end investment vehicle, GBDC offers investors direct exposure to private credit strategies within a regulated structure.

The company’s core business activities center on originating and managing bespoke financing arrangements for U.S.