Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. Reports Material Event
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. reported solid fourth-quarter 2025 results, with net investment income of $29.7M, or $0.46 per share, and earnings per share of $0.43.
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Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. reported solid fourth-quarter 2025 results, with net investment income of $29.7M, or $0.46 per share, and earnings per share of $0.43. Regular dividends declared and payable for the quarter were $0.42 per share, supplemented by a special dividend of $0.18 per share.
As of December 31, 2025, the investment portfolio had a fair value of $2,508.4M across 203 companies, with net asset value per share of $17.23. Credit quality indicators remained stable, with non-accruals at 1.5% of amortized cost and 0.8% of fair value. The Board also declared a first-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.42 per share for stockholders of record on March 16, 2026, payable on March 30, 2026.
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Quarter shows steady income, covered dividend, and stable credit quality.
Bain Capital Specialty Finance generated Q4 2025 net investment income of $29.7M, or $0.46 per share, modestly above Q3’s $0.45. Regular and special dividends totaled $0.60 per share, with management stating net investment income continued to cover the dividend.
The portfolio stood at $2,508.4M fair value and net asset value per share was $17.23, slightly below $17.40 as of September 30, 2025. Non-accruals were limited to six portfolio companies, representing 1.5% of amortized cost and 0.8% of fair value, while weighted average yield at fair value was 10.9%.
Leverage remained broadly stable, with debt-to-equity of 1.32x and net debt-to-equity of 1.24x as of December 31, 2025. Liquidity included $26.2M in cash and cash equivalents, $32.7M in restricted cash, and $604.0M of availability under the Sumitomo Credit Facility. A first-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.42 per share was declared.
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