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Bain Capital Specialty Finance - BCSF Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $16.50
  • Forecasted Upside: 6.80%
  • Number of Analysts: 2
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$15.45 As of 04/29/2025 04:59 PM ET
▼ -0.09 (-0.58%)

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Analyst Price Target for BCSF

Analyst Price Target is $16.50
▲ +6.80% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 2 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the last 3 months. The average price target is $16.50, with a high forecast of $17.00 and a low forecast of $16.00. The average price target represents a 6.80% upside from the last price of $15.45.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 2 contributing investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Bain Capital Specialty Finance. This rating has held steady since August 2024, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/7/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
2/5/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
5/5/2024
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Ratings as of
8/3/2024
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Ratings as of
11/1/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
1/30/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
3/31/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
4/30/2025

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/28/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$19.00 ➝ $16.00
4/8/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsLower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$18.00 ➝ $17.00
3/4/2025Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$17.00 ➝ $18.00
3/3/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$18.00 ➝ $19.00
1/29/2025Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$17.00 ➝ $18.00
8/21/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsReiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$17.00 ➝ $17.00
8/8/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$18.00 ➝ $17.00
7/26/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$17.00 ➝ $18.00
5/29/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$16.00 ➝ $17.00
5/23/2024Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsBoost TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$16.50 ➝ $17.00
5/8/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$15.00 ➝ $16.00
1/29/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$13.75 ➝ $14.50
8/10/2023CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$12.00 ➝ $15.00
8/10/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$13.25 ➝ $13.75
5/11/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$10.50 ➝ $12.00
3/3/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetUnderweight$12.00 ➝ $12.50
3/2/2023CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$14.00 ➝ $13.00
10/24/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetUnderweight$13.00 ➝ $11.00
7/25/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$15.00 ➝ $13.00
8/6/2021OppenheimerBoost TargetMarket Perform$15.50 ➝ $16.00
7/20/2021OppenheimerInitiated CoverageHold$15.50
3/1/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$14.00
6/29/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$12.00
6/29/2020BCSDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$12.00
5/4/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$20.50 ➝ $15.50
(Data available from 4/30/2020 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.78 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 2 very positive mentions
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10/2/2024
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11/1/2024
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12/1/2024
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12/31/2024
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1/30/2025
  • 8 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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3/1/2025
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3/31/2025
  • 12 very positive mentions
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4/30/2025

Current Sentiment

  • 12 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions

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Bain Capital Specialty Finance logo
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. is business development company specializing in direct loans to middle-market companies. The fund seeks to invest in senior investments with a first or second lien on collateral, senior first lien, stretch senior, senior second lien, unitranche, mezzanine debt, junior securities, other junior investments, and secondary purchases of assets or portfolios that primarily consist of middle-market corporate debt. It typically invests in companies with EBITDA between $10 million and $150 million.
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Today's Range

Now: $15.45
Low: $15.26
High: $15.71

50 Day Range

MA: $16.28
Low: $13.79
High: $19.08

52 Week Range

Now: $15.45
Low: $13.20
High: $19.21

Volume

170,276 shs

Average Volume

243,650 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.00 billion

P/E Ratio

7.76

Dividend Yield

10.82%

Beta

0.79

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued research reports on Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the last year: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $16.50, suggesting a possible upside of 6.8%. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods has the highest price target set, predicting BCSF will reach $17.00 in the next twelve months. Wells Fargo & Company has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $16.00 for Bain Capital Specialty Finance in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance currently has 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Bain Capital Specialty Finance?

Other companies that are similar to Bain Capital Specialty Finance include DNP Select Income Fund, PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund, Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Nuveen Municipal Value Fund and Liberty All-Star Equity Fund. Learn More about companies similar to Bain Capital Specialty Finance.

How do I contact Bain Capital Specialty Finance's investor relations team?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's physical mailing address is 200 CLARENDON STREET 37TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA, 02116. The company's listed phone number is (617) 516-2000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Bain Capital Specialty Finance is www.baincapital.com. Learn More about contacing Bain Capital Specialty Finance investor relations.