Barings BDC, Inc. reported strong performance in the fourth quarter and throughout 2025, with net investment income exceeding its regular dividend for both periods. The company's portfolio demonstrated excellent credit quality, with non-accruals at just 0.2% of fair value, strong weighted-average interest coverage, and stable portfolio spreads. The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share.
Net investment income for Q4 2025 was $28.0 million, or $0.27 per share, exceeding the regular dividend.
Net increase in net assets from operations for Q4 2025 was $25.2 million, or $0.24 per share.
The company's investment portfolio at fair value was $2,398.5 million as of December 31, 2025.
Credit quality remains excellent with non-accruals at 0.2% of fair value and strong weighted-average interest coverage.
The company remains confident in the quality of its portfolio and its ability to generate attractive, long-term value for shareholders, supported by the Barings platform and its team. The Board authorized a new 12-month share repurchase program for up to $30.0 million.
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