CFO4Life Group LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF)

CFO4Life Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE:BCSF) by 2.8% in the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 29,248 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 787 shares during the period. CFO4Life Group LLC’s holdings in Bain Capital Specialty Finance were worth $459,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance by 5.3% during the 1st quarter. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 20,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $315,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares during the last quarter. Eagle Global Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance by 6.4% during the 4th quarter. Eagle Global Advisors LLC now owns 19,910 shares of the company’s stock worth $300,000 after purchasing an additional 1,200 shares during the last quarter. Dfpg Investments LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance by 13.3% during the 4th quarter. Dfpg Investments LLC now owns 14,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $211,000 after purchasing an additional 1,650 shares during the last quarter. FinTrust Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance during the 4th quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Graypoint LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Bain Capital Specialty Finance by 2.3% during the 1st quarter. Graypoint LLC now owns 100,639 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,578,000 after purchasing an additional 2,270 shares during the last quarter.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Trading Up 0.4 %

BCSF traded up $0.06 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $16.64. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 156,653 shares, compared to its average volume of 266,222. Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $13.80 and a fifty-two week high of $16.94. The stock has a market cap of $1.07 billion, a PE ratio of 8.29 and a beta of 1.12. The business’s 50-day moving average is $16.50 and its 200-day moving average is $15.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 2.18 and a quick ratio of 2.18.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance (NYSE:BCSF) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 6th. The company reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.53. Bain Capital Specialty Finance had a return on equity of 12.64% and a net margin of 43.42%. The firm had revenue of $74.50 million for the quarter. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. will post 1.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a — dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be issued a $0.03 dividend. This represents a yield of 10.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st. Bain Capital Specialty Finance’s dividend payout ratio is presently 84.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on BCSF shares. Wells Fargo & Company upgraded Bain Capital Specialty Finance from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $16.00 to $17.00 in a report on Wednesday, May 29th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their target price on Bain Capital Specialty Finance from $16.50 to $17.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 23rd.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Profile

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.