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BCSF Bain Capital Specialty Finance dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's last quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Sep 28, 2023. The dividend payment stands at $1.54 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 10.24%. The latest BCSF dividend of $0.42 is an increase from the previous $0.38 payout, representing a growth of 11%.

Key dates

  • BCSF last dividend date: Sep 28, 2023
  • BCSF next dividend date: Dec 28, 2023
BCSF dividend stats
DPS
$1.54
Dividend yield
10.24%
Payout ratio
73.7%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
3.38%
Payout ratio
36.5%

Dividend yield

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance current dividend yield

BCSF has a dividend yield of 10.24% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 3.38%, Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend yield is 203% higher. The historical 5-year average of BCSF's dividend yield is 11.1%, which is higher than the current one.

Dividend history

What is BCSF dividend payout history and dates

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has been paying dividends for the last five years. According to our records BCSF has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 13% for the last twelve months. However with the stock price up by 16% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 2.1%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Sep 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 Aug 8, 2023 $0.42 normal
Jun 29, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 May 9, 2023 $0.38 normal
Mar 30, 2023 Apr 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 $0.38 normal
Dec 29, 2022 Jan 27, 2023 Nov 9, 2022 $0.36 normal
Sep 29, 2022 Oct 28, 2022 Aug 3, 2022 $0.34 normal
Jun 29, 2022 Jul 29, 2022 May 5, 2022 $0.34 normal
Mar 30, 2022 Apr 29, 2022 Feb 23, 2022 $0.34 normal
Dec 30, 2021 Jan 28, 2022 Nov 3, 2021 $0.34 normal
Sep 29, 2021 Oct 29, 2021 Aug 4, 2021 $0.34 normal
Jun 29, 2021 Jul 30, 2021 May 5, 2021 $0.34 normal
Mar 30, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Feb 24, 2021 $0.34 normal
Dec 30, 2020 Jan 29, 2021 Nov 5, 2020 $0.34 normal
Sep 29, 2020 Oct 30, 2020 Aug 5, 2020 $0.34 normal
Jun 29, 2020 Jul 30, 2020 May 4, 2020 $0.34 normal
Mar 30, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Feb 26, 2020 $0.41 normal
Dec 30, 2019 Jan 30, 2020 Nov 6, 2019 $0.41 normal
Sep 27, 2019 Oct 30, 2019 Aug 7, 2019 $0.41 normal
Jun 27, 2019 Jul 29, 2019 May 8, 2019 $0.41 normal
Mar 28, 2019 Apr 12, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 $0.41 normal
Dec 28, 2018 Jan 14, 2019 Dec 19, 2018 $0.41 normal

Bain Capital Specialty Finance dividend payout ratio

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

BCSF has a payout ratio of 73.7% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 36.5%, Bain Capital Specialty Finance's payout ratio is 102% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

Frequently asked questions

Does Bain Capital Specialty Finance pay a dividend?

Yes, Bain Capital Specialty Finance has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. BCSF has been paying dividends since 2018.

When is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's next dividend?

BCSF's next dividend is scheduled on Dec 28, 2023 (ex-date).

When was BCSF's last dividend?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's last dividend ex-date was on Sep 28, 2023. The dividend amount was $0.42 per share.

How much dividend does Bain Capital Specialty Finance pay (per share)?

On an annual basis BCSF pays $1.54 per share.

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 10.24%.

How often does Bain Capital Specialty Finance pay dividends?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend payout ratio?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend payout ratio is 73.7%.

Does Bain Capital Specialty Finance pay a good dividend?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.