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GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:GSBD - US38147U1079 - Common Stock

10.08 USD
+0.19 (+1.92%)
Last: 12/3/2025, 8:04:00 PM
10.04 USD
-0.04 (-0.4%)
After Hours: 12/3/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to GSBD. GSBD was compared to 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 has a bad growth rate and is valued cheaply.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year GSBD was profitable.
In the past year GSBD had a positive cash flow from operations.
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.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

GSBD has a Return On Assets of 3.93%. This is in the better half of the industry: GSBD outperforms 63.03% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of GSBD (9.15%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 4.69%, GSBD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.87% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GSBD is in line with the industry average of 6.95%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.93%
ROE 9.15%
ROIC 4.69%
ROA(3y)2.95%
ROA(5y)3.91%
ROE(3y)6.63%
ROE(5y)8.54%
ROIC(3y)5.51%
ROIC(5y)4.92%
GSBD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGSBD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

GSBD has a Profit Margin of 34.72%. This is in the better half of the industry: GSBD outperforms 79.41% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GSBD has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 51.12%, GSBD belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.08% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GSBD has remained more or less at the same level.
The Gross Margin of GSBD (53.81%) is better than 65.55% of its industry peers.
GSBD's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 51.12%
PM (TTM) 34.72%
GM 53.81%
OM growth 3Y-5.28%
OM growth 5Y1.45%
PM growth 3Y-36.09%
PM growth 5Y-10%
GM growth 3Y-4.71%
GM growth 5Y1.34%
GSBD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGSBD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80 100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for GSBD has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for GSBD has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
GSBD has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
GSBD Yearly Shares OutstandingGSBD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
GSBD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGSBD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.48, we must say that GSBD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 0.48, GSBD is not doing good in the industry: 63.45% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
GSBD has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.00. This is a neutral value as GSBD would need 5.00 years to pay back of all of its debts.
GSBD's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.00 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GSBD outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.27 is on the high side and indicates that GSBD has dependencies on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.27, GSBD is not doing good in the industry: 63.87% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.27
Debt/FCF 5
Altman-Z 0.48
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.34 indicates that GSBD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
GSBD has a better Current ratio (1.34) than 63.45% of its industry peers.
GSBD has a Quick Ratio of 1.34. This is a normal value and indicates that GSBD is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.34, GSBD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.87% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 1.34
GSBD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGSBD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for GSBD have decreased strongly by -25.66% in the last year.
GSBD shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.14% yearly.
GSBD shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -14.05%.
The Revenue has been growing by 24.15% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25.66%
EPS 3Y4.48%
EPS 5Y2.14%
EPS Q2Q%-31.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.05%
Revenue growth 3Y7.77%
Revenue growth 5Y24.15%
Sales Q2Q%-17.04%

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 -16.50% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -10.39% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
EPS Next Y-29.09%
EPS Next 2Y-21.59%
EPS Next 3Y-16.5%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-15.65%
Revenue Next 2Y-11.29%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.39%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
GSBD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGSBD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 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 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 6.00 indicates a rather cheap valuation of GSBD.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GSBD is valued cheaper than 90.34% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.37, GSBD is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.49, the valuation of GSBD can be described as very cheap.
GSBD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GSBD is cheaper than 87.39% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GSBD to the average of the S&P500 Index (36.20), we can say GSBD is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6
Fwd PE 7.49
GSBD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGSBD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GSBD is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.24% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.12
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

The decent profitability rating of GSBD may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as GSBD's earnings are expected to decrease with -16.50% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.8
EPS Next 2Y-21.59%
EPS Next 3Y-16.5%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

GSBD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 12.90%, which is a nice return.
GSBD's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 8.39. GSBD pays more dividend than 81.09% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.32, GSBD pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 12.9%

5.2 History

The dividend of GSBD has a limited annual growth rate of 0.10%.
GSBD has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
The dividend of GSBD decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.1%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
GSBD Yearly Dividends per shareGSBD Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

169.14% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GSBD. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
GSBD's earnings are declining while the Dividend Rate has been growing. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP169.14%
EPS Next 2Y-21.59%
EPS Next 3Y-16.5%
GSBD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendGSBD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M 300M
GSBD Dividend Payout.GSBD Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.GSBD Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC

NYSE:GSBD (12/3/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 10.04 -0.04 (-0.4%)

10.08

+0.19 (+1.92%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/amc
Earnings (Next)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Inst Owners33.43%
Inst Owner Change-22.18%
Ins Owners0.14%
Ins Owner Change0.17%
Market Cap1.15B
Revenue(TTM)383.31M
Net Income(TTM)133.09M
Analysts46.67
Price Target10.46 (3.77%)
Short Float %1.72%
Short Ratio1.74
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 12.9%
Yearly Dividend1.74
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.1%
DP169.14%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date12-31 2025-12-31 (0.32)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.51%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.68%
Max EPS beat(2)6.71%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.02%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.68%
Max EPS beat(4)6.71%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.17%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)1.63%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)2.43%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.53%
Min Revenue beat(2)-11.03%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.03%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.03%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.03%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.43%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.98%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.52%
PT rev (1m)-6.11%
PT rev (3m)-6.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.69%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.64%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.64%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6
Fwd PE 7.49
P/S 3
P/FCF 3.12
P/OCF 3.12
P/B 0.79
P/tB 0.79
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)1.68
EY16.67%
EPS(NY)1.35
Fwd EY13.36%
FCF(TTM)3.23
FCFY32.05%
OCF(TTM)3.23
OCFY32.05%
SpS3.36
BVpS12.75
TBVpS12.75
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.8
Graham Number21.95
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.93%
ROE 9.15%
ROCE 5.94%
ROIC 4.69%
ROICexc 4.86%
ROICexgc 4.86%
OM 51.12%
PM (TTM) 34.72%
GM 53.81%
FCFM 96.18%
ROA(3y)2.95%
ROA(5y)3.91%
ROE(3y)6.63%
ROE(5y)8.54%
ROIC(3y)5.51%
ROIC(5y)4.92%
ROICexc(3y)5.59%
ROICexc(5y)4.99%
ROICexgc(3y)5.6%
ROICexgc(5y)4.99%
ROCE(3y)6.97%
ROCE(5y)6.23%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.08%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.75%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.1%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.76%
OM growth 3Y-5.28%
OM growth 5Y1.45%
PM growth 3Y-36.09%
PM growth 5Y-10%
GM growth 3Y-4.71%
GM growth 5Y1.34%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.27
Debt/FCF 5
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 1.98
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 277.01%
Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 1.34
Altman-Z 0.48
F-Score6
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)69.08%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-25.66%
EPS 3Y4.48%
EPS 5Y2.14%
EPS Q2Q%-31.03%
EPS Next Y-29.09%
EPS Next 2Y-21.59%
EPS Next 3Y-16.5%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-14.05%
Revenue growth 3Y7.77%
Revenue growth 5Y24.15%
Sales Q2Q%-17.04%
Revenue Next Year-15.65%
Revenue Next 2Y-11.29%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.39%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-24%
EBIT growth 3Y2.08%
EBIT growth 5Y25.94%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y3.85%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y3.85%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC / GSBD FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for GSBD stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to GSBD.


Can you provide the valuation status for GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC?

GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC (GSBD) is 6 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.79.


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 169.14%.