GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:GSBD • US38147U1079

9.35 USD
+0.05 (+0.54%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
9.31 USD
-0.04 (-0.43%)
After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:23:18 PM
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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.

Fundamental Rating

3

GSBD gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 238 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. While GSBD is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. GSBD is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. GSBD Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • GSBD had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year GSBD had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years GSBD has always been profitable.
  • Of the past 5 years GSBD 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
GSBD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGSBD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of GSBD (3.53%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • GSBD has a Return On Equity (8.38%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of GSBD (4.35%) is better than 63.45% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for GSBD is below the industry average of 7.26%.
Industry RankSector 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%
GSBD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGSBD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • GSBD has a Profit Margin of 32.63%. This is in the better half of the industry: GSBD outperforms 76.47% of its industry peers.
  • GSBD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • GSBD's Operating Margin of 49.67% is amongst the best of the industry. GSBD outperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GSBD has declined.
  • The Gross Margin of GSBD (52.25%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GSBD has declined.
Industry RankSector 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%
GSBD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGSBD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80 100

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2. GSBD Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • Compared to 1 year ago, GSBD has less shares outstanding
  • GSBD has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • GSBD has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
GSBD Yearly Shares OutstandingGSBD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
GSBD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGSBD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.40, we must say that GSBD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 0.40, GSBD is not doing good in the industry: 62.18% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • 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.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.77, GSBD is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.23% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GSBD has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.32. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • GSBD has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.32) than 65.97% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.32
Debt/FCF 5.77
Altman-Z 0.4
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
GSBD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGSBD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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.
  • The Current ratio of GSBD (0.53) is worse than 71.85% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.53 indicates that GSBD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • GSBD has a Quick ratio of 0.53. This is in the lower half of the industry: GSBD underperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.53
Quick Ratio 0.53
GSBD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGSBD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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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.
  • Looking at the last year, GSBD shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -15.84% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, GSBD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.14% on average per year.
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

  • GSBD is expected to show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -11.14% yearly.
  • GSBD is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -6.22% yearly.
EPS Next Y-16.06%
EPS Next 2Y-11.34%
EPS Next 3Y-11.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-11.35%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.69%
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.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
GSBD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGSBD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 100M 200M 300M 400M
GSBD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGSBD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. GSBD Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 5.96 indicates a rather cheap valuation of GSBD.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GSBD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.71% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of GSBD to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.29), we can say GSBD is valued rather cheaply.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.09, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of GSBD.
  • 87.39% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GSBD, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.57, GSBD is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.96
Fwd PE 7.09
GSBD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGSBD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GSBD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.34% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.23
EV/EBITDA N/A
GSBD Per share dataGSBD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

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%

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5. GSBD Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • GSBD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 13.76%, which is a nice return.
  • GSBD's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 6.33. GSBD pays more dividend than 86.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, GSBD pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 13.76%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of GSBD decreases each year by -0.20%.
  • GSBD has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • The dividend of GSBD decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.2%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
GSBD Yearly Dividends per shareGSBD Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • GSBD pays out 195.79% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • GSBD's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP195.79%
EPS Next 2Y-11.34%
EPS Next 3Y-11.14%
GSBD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGSBD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M
GSBD Dividend Payout.GSBD Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GSBD Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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GSBD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC

NYSE:GSBD (3/6/2026, 8:23:18 PM)

After market: 9.31 -0.04 (-0.43%)

9.35

+0.05 (+0.54%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners33.64%
Inst Owner Change6.15%
Ins Owners0.15%
Ins Owner Change0.17%
Market Cap1.05B
Revenue(TTM)365.57M
Net Income(TTM)119.27M
Analysts48
Price Target10.26 (9.73%)
Short Float %3.93%
Short Ratio2.7
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 13.76%
Yearly Dividend2.03
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.2%
DP195.79%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date03-31
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)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.54%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.94%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.03%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 5.96
Fwd PE 7.09
P/S 2.88
P/FCF 3.23
P/OCF 3.23
P/B 0.74
P/tB 0.74
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.57
EY16.79%
EPS(NY)1.32
Fwd EY14.09%
FCF(TTM)2.89
FCFY30.94%
OCF(TTM)2.89
OCFY30.94%
SpS3.25
BVpS12.64
TBVpS12.64
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number21.13
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector 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 0.4
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-11.35%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.69%
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 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.


How profitable is GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) stock?

GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for GSBD stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) is 5.96 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.74.


How financially healthy is GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC?

The financial health rating of GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) is 2 / 10.