Overview
* Golub Capital BDC ( GBDC ) fiscal Q4 adjusted net income missed analyst expectations
* Earnings per share for fiscal Q4 at $0.36
* Net asset value per share decreased to $14.97 from $15.00 at June end
Outlook
* Company did not provide specific future guidance
Result Drivers
* STABLE INCOME - Net investment income per share remained stable at $0.38, with adjusted net investment income at $0.39, excluding amortization of purchase premiums
* PORTFOLIO UNDERPERFORMANCE - Net realized and unrealized losses were driven by underperformance in certain portfolio companies and restructuring activities
* SHARE REPURCHASES - Company repurchased shares in response to market volatility, impacting financial metrics
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q4 EPS $0.36
Q4 Miss $96.30 $103.90
Adjusted mln mln (5
Net Analysts
Income )
Q4 Net $14.97
Asset
Value
Per
Share
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "hold."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Golub Capital BDC Inc ( GBDC ) is $15.50, about 12.2% above its November 17 closing price of $13.61
* The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 10 three months ago
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