BBDC Barings BDC (BBDC) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
CIK 0001379785
C-suite buying · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
101
13F, latest reported quarter
What the filings say about BBDC
Insiders, 180 days
+$82.7K net bought
1 buyer
Barings BDC insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, Barings BDC, Inc. insiders bought a net $82.7K of stock across 47 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Nov 29, 2021.
- The trade is 38.5% of the 26,000 shares held after it.
- No other insider bought within 30 days.
- 101 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Executive Officer McDonnell Thomas bought about $82.7K of BBDC on Jun 3, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2025; 101 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 12 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (12 buys), the last on Jun 6, 2025.
- +5.8% median (+3.7% mean) 90-day return after 11 previous buys.
- The trade is 9.6% of the 70,243 shares held after it.
- No other insider bought within 30 days.
- 101 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director BYERS STEPHEN R bought about $60.6K of BBDC on Dec 9, 2025; 101 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 12 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (12 buys), the last on Jun 6, 2025.
- +5.8% median (+3.7% mean) 90-day return after 11 previous buys.
- The trade is 8.8% of the 64,572 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 101 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director BYERS STEPHEN R sold about $50.9K of BBDC on Dec 9, 2025; 101 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on Dec 11, 2024.
- +10.1% median (+10.1% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
- The trade is 13.4% of the 25,386 shares held after it.
- 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 101 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: CFO and COO and PAO Murray Elizabeth A. bought about $30.1K of BBDC on Jun 6, 2025; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 101 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 11 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (11 buys), the last on Dec 13, 2024.
- +3.7% median (+3.1% mean) 90-day return after 10 previous buys.
- The trade is 14.6% of the 59,733 shares held after it.
- 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 101 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director BYERS STEPHEN R bought about $77.3K of BBDC on Jun 6, 2025; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 101 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.47 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$82.7K over 180 days
below 72% of its sector
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
101 funds bought in last quarter
more than 89% of its sector
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
$6.3M repurchased, FY to 2025-12-31
more than 50% of its sector
Short interest
2.4% of shares outstanding short · 5.0 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 63% of its sector
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+5.1%12M
Insider buyInsider sell
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Who owns BBDC: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
13,639,681 sh
$116.2M
4,779,724 sh
$40.7M
4,164,327 sh
$35.5M
2,545,273 sh
$21.7M
2,309,564 sh
$19.7M
Congress trades in BBDC
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
BBDC planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
BBDC mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
FT Confluence BDC & Specialty Finance Income ETF
$1.7M position · as of 2026-05-31
5.1%
Putnam BDC Income ETF
$11.6M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.1%
Novatide Flexible Allocation ETF
$523.2K position · as of 2026-05-31
2.4%
GraniteShares HIPS U.S. High Income ETF
$2.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.4%
ProShares Global Listed Private Equity ETF
$151.5K position · as of 2026-05-31
1.4%
Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF
$381.7K position · as of 2026-07-31
1.3%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $82.7K bought by insiders over 180 days, 101 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
BBDC financials
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of revenue filed
Revenue, TTM BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
n/a
needs four consecutive quarters of both revenue and net income
Net margin, TTM BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
n/a
capex not filed for the four quarters
Free cash flow, TTM BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.98x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Debt to equity BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | 1.04x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.85x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.60x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.60x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.97x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.98x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.97x |
| Dec 2025 | 1.04x |
| Sep 2025 | 1.08x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.87x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.86x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.85x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.85x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.27x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.13x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.12x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.11x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.12x |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | 0.27x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.21x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.13x |
| Sep 2025 | -0.07x |
| Jun 2025 | -0.08x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.11x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.12x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.30x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+7.5%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on equity BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | +8.7% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +9.2% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +10.7% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +0.5% |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | +7.5% |
| Mar 2026 | +7.6% |
| Dec 2025 | +8.7% |
| Sep 2025 | +8.6% |
| Jun 2025 | +8.4% |
| Mar 2025 | +8.2% |
| Dec 2024 | +9.2% |
| Sep 2024 | +9.6% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+3.2%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | +3.8% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +4.1% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +4.8% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +0.2% |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | +3.2% |
| Mar 2026 | +3.3% |
| Dec 2025 | +3.8% |
| Sep 2025 | +3.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +3.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +3.6% |
| Dec 2024 | +4.1% |
| Sep 2024 | +4.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on invested capital BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
7.59x
close 2026-10-27 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
P/E, trailing BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | 8.20x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 7.66x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 7.27x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 7.28x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 12.24x |
| Jun 2026 | 7.61x |
| Mar 2026 | 7.35x |
| Dec 2025 | 8.20x |
| Sep 2025 | 7.75x |
| Jun 2025 | 8.31x |
| Mar 2025 | 7.82x |
| Dec 2024 | 7.66x |
| Sep 2024 | 7.66x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
n/a
no cash line filed
Enterprise value BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
n/a
capex not filed for the four quarters
FCF yield BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
4.17x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 2%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
PEG, trailing BBDC
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | 1.29x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 1.36x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.30x |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | 4.18x |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | 9.46x |
| Dec 2024 | 1.29x |
| Sep 2024 | 1.32x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2023-12 | 2023-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | $101.9M | $110.3M | $128.0M | n/a |
| EPS (diluted) | 1.12 | 1.24 | 1.20 | n/a |
| Operating cash flow | $160.5M | $122.2M | $76.9M | n/a |
| Long-term debt | $1.2B | $1.0B | $720.6M | n/a |
| Buybacks | $6.3M | $6.4M | $14.8M | n/a |
| Dividends paid | $125.2M | $110.1M | $109.0M | $27.7M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
BBDC Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes
Find similar shapesCompareBBDC ranks highest on insider conviction (67th percentile) and profitability (63rd), and lowest on financial health (44th), among the US-listed universe.
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BBDC filings, in plain words
Are Barings BDC insiders buying or selling BBDC?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Barings BDC insiders were net buyers, a net $82.7K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Barings BDC insiders were net buyers of BBDC, a net $82.7K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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