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

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Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 68

Last dividend date: Mar 16, 2026

Dividend yield: 14.51%

Payout ratio: 168.4%

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's last cash dividend of $0.42 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Mar 16, 2026. The dividend payment stands at $1.92 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 15.04%.

BCSF dividend stats
DPS
$1.92
Dividend yield
14.51%
Payout ratio
168.4%
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
2.74%
Payout ratio
33.7%

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Dividend yield

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance current dividend yield

BCSF has a dividend yield of 15.04% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 2.74%, Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend yield is 449% higher. The historical 5-year average of BCSF's dividend yield is 10.6%, which is lower than the current one.

BCSF Dividend history

What is BCSF dividend payout history and dates

Bain Capital Specialty Finance has been paying dividends for the last eight years. According to our records BCSF has distributed five dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 7% for the last twelve months. And with the stock price down by 18% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 31%.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Mar 16, 2026 $0.42 16.03%
Dec 31, 2025 $0.15 14.02%
Dec 16, 2025 $0.45 12.95%
Sep 16, 2025 $0.45 12.36%
Jun 16, 2025 $0.45 12.17%
Mar 17, 2025 $0.45 10.89%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.45 7.88%
Sep 30, 2024 $0.45 8.13%
Jun 28, 2024 $0.45 8.09%
Mar 27, 2024 $0.03 7.97%
Dec 28, 2023 $0.42 10.48%
Sep 28, 2023 $0.42 9.88%
Jun 29, 2023 $0.38 10.87%
Mar 30, 2023 $0.38 12.01%
Dec 29, 2022 $0.36 11.5%
Sep 29, 2022 $0.34 11.2%
Jun 29, 2022 $0.34 9.97%
Mar 30, 2022 $0.34 8.7%
Dec 30, 2021 $0.34 8.88%
Sep 29, 2021 $0.34 9.08%
Jun 29, 2021 $0.34 8.8%
Mar 30, 2021 $0.34 9.08%
Dec 30, 2020 $0.34 11.92%
Sep 29, 2020 $0.34 14.49%
Jun 29, 2020 $0.34 14.11%
Mar 30, 2020 $0.41 17.77%
Dec 30, 2019 $0.41 8.25%
Sep 27, 2019 $0.41 8.82%
Jun 27, 2019 $0.41 6.4%
Mar 28, 2019 $0.41 4.25%
Dec 28, 2018 $0.41 2.37%

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 168.4% which is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 33.7%, Bain Capital Specialty Finance's payout ratio is 400% higher.

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

BCSF dividend vs peer dividends

How does BCSF dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
BCSF Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc 14.51% $1.92 168.4%
OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc 8.89% $0.91 696.2%
PAX Patria Investments Ltd 5.32% $0.61 113.5%

Frequently asked questions

Does Bain Capital Specialty Finance pay a dividend?

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

When was BCSF's last dividend?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's last dividend ex-date was on Mar 16, 2026. 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 $1.92 per share.

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Bain Capital Specialty Finance is 15.04%.

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

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's dividend payout ratio is 168.4%.

Does Bain Capital Specialty Finance pay a good dividend?

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

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.