GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:GSBD • US38147U1079
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This GSBD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GSBD Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- GSBD had positive earnings in the past year.
- GSBD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- GSBD had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- GSBD had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- GSBD's Return On Assets of 3.53% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GSBD outperforms 58.58% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of GSBD (8.38%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- GSBD has a better Return On Invested Capital (4.35%) than 63.60% of its industry peers.
- GSBD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.25%. This is in line with the industry average of 7.24%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.53% | ||
| ROE | 8.38% | ||
| ROIC | 4.35% |
ROA(3y)3.61%
ROA(5y)3.56%
ROE(3y)8.2%
ROE(5y)8.04%
ROIC(3y)5.25%
ROIC(5y)5.25%
1.3 Margins
- GSBD's Profit Margin of 32.63% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GSBD outperforms 78.66% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GSBD has declined.
- GSBD has a better Operating Margin (49.67%) than 89.12% of its industry peers.
- GSBD's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 52.25%, GSBD is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.25% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GSBD has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 49.67% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 32.63% | ||
| GM | 52.25% |
OM growth 3Y-8.08%
OM growth 5Y-4.8%
PM growth 3Y28.48%
PM growth 5Y-20.35%
GM growth 3Y-7.78%
GM growth 5Y-4.67%
2. GSBD Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The number of shares outstanding for GSBD has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- GSBD has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- GSBD has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.39, we must say that GSBD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- GSBD has a worse Altman-Z score (0.39) than 63.60% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of GSBD is 5.77, which is a neutral value as it means it would take GSBD, 5.77 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- GSBD's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.77 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GSBD outperforms 64.85% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.32 is on the high side and indicates that GSBD has dependencies on debt financing.
- GSBD has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.32. This is in the lower half of the industry: GSBD underperforms 66.11% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.77 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.39 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
2.3 Liquidity
- GSBD has a Current Ratio of 0.53. This is a bad value and indicates that GSBD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- GSBD has a worse Current ratio (0.53) than 74.48% of its industry peers.
- GSBD has a Quick Ratio of 0.53. This is a bad value and indicates that GSBD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.53, GSBD is doing worse than 74.48% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.53 |
3. GSBD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- GSBD shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -28.31%.
- GSBD shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -3.02% yearly.
- The Revenue for GSBD has decreased by -15.84% in the past year. This is quite bad
- GSBD shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.14% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.31%
EPS 3Y-9.24%
EPS 5Y-3.02%
EPS Q2Q%-22.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.84%
Revenue growth 3Y0.75%
Revenue growth 5Y16.14%
Sales Q2Q%-34.92%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -11.14% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
- Based on estimates for the next years, GSBD will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -6.22% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-16.06%
EPS Next 2Y-11.34%
EPS Next 3Y-11.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-11.93%
Revenue Next 2Y-8.04%
Revenue Next 3Y-6.22%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. GSBD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 5.88 indicates a rather cheap valuation of GSBD.
- GSBD's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GSBD is cheaper than 86.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.17. GSBD is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- GSBD is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.01.
- 86.61% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GSBD, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- GSBD is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.05, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 5.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.01 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 89.54% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GSBD, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 3.19 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- GSBD's earnings are expected to decrease with -11.14% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-11.34%
EPS Next 3Y-11.14%
5. GSBD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- GSBD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 14.24%, which is a nice return.
- GSBD's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 6.90. GSBD pays more dividend than 83.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, GSBD pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 14.24% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of GSBD decreases each year by -0.20%.
- GSBD has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- GSBD has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.2%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- 195.79% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GSBD. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- The Dividend Rate of GSBD has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP195.79%
EPS Next 2Y-11.34%
EPS Next 3Y-11.14%
GSBD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:GSBD (4/6/2026, 3:23:51 PM)
9.235
+0.21 (+2.27%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30
Inst Owners34.15%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner Change0.17%
Market Cap1.04B
Revenue(TTM)365.57M
Net Income(TTM)119.27M
Analysts48
Price Target9.31 (0.81%)
Short Float %4.24%
Short Ratio3.04
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 14.24% |
Yearly Dividend2.03
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.2%
DP195.79%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.32)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.88%
Min EPS beat(2)3.05%
Max EPS beat(2)6.71%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.1%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.68%
Max EPS beat(4)6.71%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)0.77%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.07%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)2.73%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-13.12%
Min Revenue beat(2)-24.21%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.03%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-11.02%
Min Revenue beat(4)-24.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.03%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-7.81%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-6.43%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-5.41%
PT rev (1m)-9.32%
PT rev (3m)-9.32%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-11.59%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.59%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.31%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.66%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.66%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 5.88 | ||
| Fwd PE | 7.01 | ||
| P/S | 2.84 | ||
| P/FCF | 3.19 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.19 | ||
| P/B | 0.73 | ||
| P/tB | 0.73 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)1.57
EY17%
EPS(NY)1.32
Fwd EY14.27%
FCF(TTM)2.89
FCFY31.33%
OCF(TTM)2.89
OCFY31.33%
SpS3.25
BVpS12.64
TBVpS12.64
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number21.13
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.53% | ||
| ROE | 8.38% | ||
| ROCE | 5.5% | ||
| ROIC | 4.35% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.4% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.41% | ||
| OM | 49.67% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 32.63% | ||
| GM | 52.25% | ||
| FCFM | 89.09% |
ROA(3y)3.61%
ROA(5y)3.56%
ROE(3y)8.2%
ROE(5y)8.04%
ROIC(3y)5.25%
ROIC(5y)5.25%
ROICexc(3y)5.33%
ROICexc(5y)5.33%
ROICexgc(3y)5.33%
ROICexgc(5y)5.33%
ROCE(3y)6.64%
ROCE(5y)6.65%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-5.35%
ROICexgc growth 5Y10.24%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y10.24%
OM growth 3Y-8.08%
OM growth 5Y-4.8%
PM growth 3Y28.48%
PM growth 5Y-20.35%
GM growth 3Y-7.78%
GM growth 5Y-4.67%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.77 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.9 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 273.07% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.53 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.39 |
F-Score5
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)143.5%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.31%
EPS 3Y-9.24%
EPS 5Y-3.02%
EPS Q2Q%-22.92%
EPS Next Y-16.06%
EPS Next 2Y-11.34%
EPS Next 3Y-11.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.84%
Revenue growth 3Y0.75%
Revenue growth 5Y16.14%
Sales Q2Q%-34.92%
Revenue Next Year-11.93%
Revenue Next 2Y-8.04%
Revenue Next 3Y-6.22%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-28.11%
EBIT growth 3Y-7.39%
EBIT growth 5Y10.56%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y13155.3%
FCF growth 3Y128.22%
FCF growth 5Y14.46%
OCF growth 1Y13155.3%
OCF growth 3Y128.22%
OCF growth 5Y14.46%
GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC / GSBD Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for GSBD stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to GSBD.
What is the valuation status of GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of GSBD stock?
GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for GSBD stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) is 5.88 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.73.
How sustainable is the dividend of GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) stock?
The dividend rating of GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 195.79%.