Company Performance - Goldman Sachs BDC reported quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.40 per share, and down from $0.57 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -5.00% [1] - The company posted revenues of $90.97 million for the quarter ended June 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.74%, and down from $108.62 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Goldman Sachs BDC has surpassed consensus EPS estimates only once and has not beaten consensus revenue estimates during the same period [2] Stock Performance - Goldman Sachs BDC shares have declined approximately 7.2% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has gained 7.9% [3] - The company's current Zacks Rank is 3 (Hold), indicating that shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.40 on revenues of $94.85 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $1.60 on revenues of $381.25 million [7] - The outlook for the industry, specifically the Financial - SBIC & Commercial Industry, is currently in the bottom 42% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may impact the stock's performance [8]

[Company Overview and Quarterly Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=Company%20Overview%20and%20Quarterly%20Highlights) Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. reported Q2 2025 financial results, declared dividends, and provided an overview of its operations [Company Release and Q2 2025 Overview](index=1&type=section&id=Company%20Release%20and%20Q2%202025%20Overview) GSBD reported Q2 2025 financial results and declared a Q3 base dividend of $0.32, a special dividend of $0.16, and a Q2 supplemental dividend of $0.03 per share - GSBD reported **Q2 2025** financial results and filed its 10-Q with the SEC[2](index=2&type=chunk) - Declared **Q3 2025** base dividend of **$0.32 per share** and special dividend of **$0.16 per share**[3](index=3&type=chunk) - Declared **Q2 2025** supplemental dividend of **$0.03 per share**[3](index=3&type=chunk) [Quarterly Financial and Operational Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=Quarterly%20Financial%20and%20Operational%20Highlights) NAV per share decreased 1.4% to $13.02, with net investment income at $0.38 and adjusted net investment income at $0.37 per share, alongside a $131.5 million net investment outflow and improved debt-to-equity ratio Key Financial Metrics (Quarter-over-Quarter) | Metric | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Change | | :-------------------------------- | :------ | :------ | :----- | | Net investment income per share | $0.38 | N/A | N/A | | Adjusted net investment income per share | $0.37 | N/A | N/A | | Earnings per share | $0.34 | N/A | N/A | | NAV per share | $13.02 | $13.20 | -1.4% | | Ending net debt-to-equity ratio | 1.12x | 1.16x | -0.04x | - As of June 30, 2025, total investments and commitments at fair value were **$3,795.6 million**, comprising **162 portfolio companies** across **40 industries**, with **97.4%** in senior secured debt (**95.9%** in first lien investments)[3](index=3&type=chunk) - Net investment outflow of **$131.5 million**, primarily due to new investment commitments of approximately **$247.9 million** (**$126.7 million** funded) and total sales and repayment activities of **$288.8 million**[3](index=3&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, non-accrual investments represented **1.6%** and **2.5%** of the total portfolio at fair value and amortized cost, respectively[3](index=3&type=chunk) - The company repurchased **1,047,183 shares** for **$12.1 million** during the quarter[3](index=3&type=chunk) [About Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc.](index=8&type=section&id=About%20Goldman%20Sachs%20BDC%2C%20Inc.) GSBD is a BDC externally managed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, investing in US middle-market companies through secured and unsecured debt, plus equity, to generate current income and capital appreciation - GSBD is a specialized finance company regulated as a **Business Development Company (BDC)**[21](index=21&type=chunk) - Primarily invests in **U.S. middle-market companies**[21](index=21&type=chunk) - Aims to generate current income and capital appreciation through directly originated secured and unsecured debt, and select equity investments[21](index=21&type=chunk) [Financial Performance Analysis](index=2&type=section&id=Financial%20Performance%20Analysis) Analysis of Q2 2025 financial results, including investment income, expenses, and net asset changes [Selected Financial Highlights](index=2&type=section&id=Selected%20Financial%20Highlights) Q2 2025 total investment income decreased to $91.0 million from $96.9 million due to a smaller portfolio, while net expenses before taxes slightly declined to $45.6 million, driven by lower interest costs offset by higher incentive fees Selected Financial Highlights (Quarter-over-Quarter) | Metric (in $ millions, except per share data) | June 30, 2025 | March 31, 2025 | | :------------------------------------------ | :------------ | :------------- | | Investment portfolio, at fair value | $3,264.5 | $3,384.7 | | Total debt outstanding | $1,803.1 | $1,874.9 | | Net assets | $1,513.4 | $1,548.0 | | Ending net debt to equity | 1.12x | 1.16x | | Net asset value per share | $13.02 | $13.20 | | Total investment income | $91.0 | $96.9 | | Net investment income after taxes | $44.5 | $49.6 | | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) | $(5.2) | $(18.0) | | Net investment income per share | $0.38 | $0.42 | | Adjusted net investment income per share | $0.37 | $0.41 | - Total investment income decreased by **$5.9 million** quarter-over-quarter due to a smaller portfolio[4](index=4&type=chunk) - Net expenses before taxes decreased by **$0.4 million** quarter-over-quarter, primarily due to lower interest and other debt expenses, partially offset by increased incentive fees[5](index=5&type=chunk) [Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=7&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) Total investment income for Q2 2025 was $91.0 million, down from $108.6 million year-over-year, with net investment income after taxes at $44.5 million, and a net increase in net assets from operations of $39.3 million, significantly improved from a prior year decrease Consolidated Statements of Operations (Quarter-over-Quarter and Year-over-Year) | Metric (in thousands) | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | 6M 2025 | 6M 2024 | | :------------------------------------------ | :------ | :------ | :------ | :------ | | Total investment income | $90,970 | $108,617 | $187,910 | $220,160 | | Total expenses | $45,611 | $40,416 | $91,615 | $90,023 | | Net investment income after taxes | $44,453 | $66,958 | $94,067 | $127,818 | | Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) | $(5,164) | $(121,392) | $(23,153) | $(139,770) | | Net increase (decrease) in net assets from operations | $39,289 | $(54,213) | $70,842 | $(11,761) | | Basic and diluted net investment income per share | $0.38 | $0.59 | $0.80 | $1.14 | | Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share | $0.34 | $(0.47) | $0.60 | $(0.10) | - Net realized and unrealized losses significantly decreased from **$121.4 million** in Q2 2024 to **$5.2 million** in Q2 2025[20](index=20&type=chunk) - Incentive fees increased from **zero** in Q2 2024 to **$8.5 million** in Q2 2025[20](index=20&type=chunk) [Investment Portfolio & Activity](index=2&type=section&id=Investment%20Portfolio%20%26%20Activity) Overview of Q2 2025 investment activities, portfolio composition, and key performance metrics [Investment Activity Summary](index=2&type=section&id=Investment%20Activity%20Summary) Q2 2025 saw $247.9 million in new First Lien/Senior Secured Debt commitments ($126.7 million funded) and $288.8 million in sales and repayments, resulting in a net investment outflow of $131.5 million Investment Activity by Type (Q2 2025) | Investment Type | New Investment Commitments ($ Millions) | % of Total Commitments | Sales and Repayments ($ Millions) | % of Total Sales/Repayments | | :------------------------ | :------------------------------------ | :--------------------- | :-------------------------------- | :-------------------------- | | 1st Lien/Senior Secured Debt | $247.9 | 100.0% | $279.1 | 96.6% | | Unsecured Debt | — | — | $9.4 | 3.3% | | Total | $247.9 | 100.0% | $288.8 | 100.0% | - New investment commitments involved **nine new** and **six existing** portfolio companies[6](index=6&type=chunk) - Sales and repayments were primarily driven by **full repayments and exits from ten portfolio companies**[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Portfolio Composition and Metrics](index=3&type=section&id=Portfolio%20Composition%20and%20Metrics) As of June 30, 2025, the portfolio comprised 162 companies, with 90.2% in First Lien/Senior Secured Debt by fair value, a weighted average yield of 12.0%, and non-accrual investments at 1.6% of fair value Portfolio Composition (June 30, 2025) | Investment Type | $ Millions (Fair Value) | % of Total | | :------------------------ | :---------------------- | :--------- | | 1st Lien/Senior Secured Debt | $2,944.4 | 90.2% | | 1st Lien/Last-Out Unitranche | $187.3 | 5.7% | | 2nd Lien/Senior Secured Debt | $49.4 | 1.5% | | Unsecured Debt | $8.3 | 0.3% | | Preferred Stock | $41.2 | 1.3% | | Common Stock | $33.5 | 1.0% | | Warrants | $0.4 | <0.1% | | Total | $3,264.5 | 100.0% | Selected Portfolio Metrics (Quarter-over-Quarter) | Metric | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :---------------------------------------------------------------- | :------------ | :---------------- | | Number of portfolio companies | 162 | 164 | | Percentage of performing debt bearing a floating rate | 99.4% | 99.4% | | Weighted average yield on debt and income producing investments, at amortized cost | 10.7% | 11.2% | | Weighted average yield on debt and income producing investments, at fair value | 12.0% | 14.1% | | Weighted average leverage (net debt/EBITDA) | 5.8x | 6.2x | | Weighted average interest coverage | 1.8x | 1.8x | | Median EBITDA | $66.69 million | $66.14 million | - As of June 30, 2025, non-accrual investments represented **1.6%** and **2.5%** of the total portfolio at fair value and amortized cost, respectively[7](index=7&type=chunk) [Financial Position and Capital Management](index=3&type=section&id=Financial%20Position%20and%20Capital%20Management) Review of the company's liquidity, capital resources, and consolidated balance sheet as of Q2 2025 [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=3&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) As of June 30, 2025, total outstanding debt was $1,803.1 million with a 5.37% weighted average interest rate, $792.5 million available under the credit facility, $108.1 million in cash, and an improved net debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12x Debt and Liquidity (June 30, 2025) | Metric | Amount ($ Millions) | | :------------------------------------ | :------------------ | | Total debt outstanding | $1,803.1 | | Revolving Credit Facility outstanding | $903.1 | | Unsecured notes due 2026 | $500.0 | | Unsecured notes due 2027 | $400.0 | | Availability under Revolving Credit Facility | $792.5 | | Cash and cash equivalents | $108.1 | | Combined weighted average interest rate on debt | 5.37% | | Ending net debt-to-equity leverage ratio | 1.12x | - As of June 30, 2025, of the approximately **$1,803.1 million** in outstanding debt, **49.9%** was unsecured and **50.1%** was secured[3](index=3&type=chunk) [Consolidated Statements of Assets and Liabilities](index=6&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Assets%20and%20Liabilities) As of June 30, 2025, total investments at fair value were $3,264.5 million, down from $3,475.3 million, with total assets decreasing to $3,410.2 million, total liabilities to $1,896.8 million, and net assets at $1,513.4 million, resulting in a NAV per share of $13.02 Consolidated Statements of Assets and Liabilities (Year-over-Year) | Metric (in thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :------------------------------------------ | :------------ | :---------------- | | Total investments, at fair value | $3,264,506 | $3,475,258 | | Cash | $108,036 | $61,795 | | Total assets | $3,410,238 | $3,603,383 | | Debt (net of debt issuance costs) | $1,797,397 | $1,926,452 | | Total liabilities | $1,896,849 | $2,030,683 | | Total net assets | $1,513,389 | $1,572,700 | | Net asset value per share | $13.02 | $13.41 | - Cash significantly increased from **$61.8 million** as of December 31, 2024, to **$108.0 million** as of June 30, 2025[19](index=19&type=chunk) - Paid-in capital in excess of par value decreased from **$1,946.3 million** to **$1,934.1 million**[19](index=19&type=chunk) [Supplemental Information](index=3&type=section&id=Supplemental%20Information) Additional details on financial footnotes, non-GAAP measures, investor relations, and forward-looking statements [Endnotes and Non-GAAP Measures](index=4&type=section&id=Endnotes%20and%20Non-GAAP%20Measures) Endnotes clarify financial calculations, accounting for MMLC merger purchase discounts, non-GAAP measures like adjusted net investment income, and definitions for portfolio statistics such as weighted average leverage and interest coverage - Non-GAAP financial measures (adjusted net investment income per share, adjusted net investment income after taxes, adjusted net realized and unrealized gains/losses) are provided to exclude the full impact of the MMLC merger purchase discount[11](index=11&type=chunk) - Adjusted NAV per share is provided to account for declared and unpaid supplemental distributions, aligning with earnings for the relevant quarter[12](index=12&type=chunk) - Definitions for weighted average leverage (net debt/EBITDA) and interest coverage are provided, emphasizing the exclusion of certain investments not applicable to these metrics[14](index=14&type=chunk)[15](index=15&type=chunk)[16](index=16&type=chunk) [Conference Call and Investor Relations](index=3&type=section&id=Conference%20Call%20and%20Investor%20Relations) Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. will host an earnings conference call on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 9:00 AM ET, with participation details and access to presentation slides and archived replays provided - The earnings conference call is scheduled for **Friday, August 8, 2025, at 9:00 AM ET**[9](index=9&type=chunk) - Investors can access the presentation slides and archived replay in the 'Investor Resources' section of the company's website[9](index=9&type=chunk) [Forward-Looking Statements](index=8&type=section&id=Forward-Looking%20Statements) This section contains a standard disclaimer for forward-looking statements, highlighting significant risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from expectations, with no obligation to update these statements - Press releases may contain forward-looking statements, identifiable by words such as 'may,' 'will,' 'should,' 'expect,' and 'anticipate'[22](index=22&type=chunk) - These statements involve significant risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from expectations[22](index=22&type=chunk) - The company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, except as required by law[22](index=22&type=chunk)

[PART I FINANCIAL INFORMATION](index=5&type=section&id=PART%20I%20FINANCIAL%20INFORMATION) This section presents the unaudited consolidated financial statements for Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. as of June 30, 2025, along with management's discussion and analysis, market risk disclosures, and controls and procedures [Financial Statements (Unaudited)](index=5&type=section&id=ITEM%201.%20Financial%20Statements%20(Unaudited)) This section presents the unaudited consolidated financial statements for Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. as of June 30, 2025, including statements of assets and liabilities, operations, changes in net assets, and cash flows, along with detailed schedules of investments and accompanying notes [Consolidated Statements of Assets and Liabilities](index=5&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Assets%20and%20Liabilities) This statement provides a snapshot of the company's financial position, detailing assets, liabilities, and net assets as of June 30, 2025, and December 31, 2024 Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights (in thousands, except per share data) | Metric | June 30, 2025 (Unaudited) | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Investments, at fair value | $3,264,506 | $3,475,258 | | Total Assets | $3,410,238 | $3,603,383 | | Total Liabilities | $1,896,849 | $2,030,683 | | Total Net Assets | $1,513,389 | $1,572,700 | | **Net Asset Value per share** | **$13.02** | **$13.41** | - Total assets decreased to **$3.41 billion** as of June 30, 2025, from **$3.60 billion** at the end of 2024, with liabilities also decreasing to **$1.90 billion** from **$2.03 billion**[12](index=12&type=chunk) - Net asset value (NAV) per share declined to **$13.02** at the end of Q2 2025 from **$13.41** at year-end 2024[12](index=12&type=chunk) [Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=6&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) This statement details the company's revenues, expenses, and net increase or decrease in net assets from operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024 Quarterly and YTD Operating Results (in thousands, except per share data) | Metric | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | Six Months 2025 | Six Months 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Investment Income | $90,970 | $108,617 | $187,910 | $220,160 | | Total Expenses | $45,611 | $40,416 | $91,615 | $90,023 | | Net Investment Income After Taxes | $44,453 | $66,958 | $94,067 | $127,818 | | Net Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) | $(5,164) | $(121,392) | $(23,153) | $(139,770) | | **Net Increase (Decrease) in Net Assets from Operations** | **$39,289** | **$(54,213)** | **$70,842** | **$(11,761)** | | **Basic and Diluted Earnings (Loss) per Share** | **$0.34** | **$(0.47)** | **$0.60** | **$(0.10)** | - Total investment income for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, was **$91.0 million** and **$187.9 million**, respectively, a decrease from **$108.6 million** and **$220.2 million** in the prior-year periods[15](index=15&type=chunk) - The company reported a net increase in net assets from operations of **$39.3 million** for Q2 2025, a significant turnaround from a net decrease of **$54.2 million** in Q2 2024, primarily due to a substantial reduction in net realized and unrealized losses[15](index=15&type=chunk) [Consolidated Statements of Changes in Net Assets](index=7&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Changes%20in%20Net%20Assets) This statement outlines the changes in the company's net assets, including contributions from operations, distributions to stockholders, and stock repurchases for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024 - For the six months ended June 30, 2025, net assets decreased by **$59.3 million**, resulting from a **$70.8 million** increase from operations, offset by **$118.0 million** in distributions to stockholders and **$12.1 million** in common stock repurchases[18](index=18&type=chunk) - Distributions per share for the six months ended June 30, 2025, totaled **$1.01**, an increase from **$0.90** in the same period of 2024[18](index=18&type=chunk) - The company repurchased **$12.1 million** of its common stock in the first six months of 2025, a capital transaction not present in the same period of 2024[18](index=18&type=chunk) [Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=8&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) This statement details the cash inflows and outflows from operating, investing, and financing activities for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024 Cash Flow Summary for the Six Months Ended June 30 (in thousands) | Cash Flow Activity | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Cash from Operating Activities | $308,328 | $(114,733) | | Net Cash from Financing Activities | $(262,258) | $124,037 | | **Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash** | **$46,070** | **$9,304** | - Net cash provided by operating activities was **$308.3 million** for the first half of 2025, a significant reversal from the **$114.7 million** used in the same period of 2024, largely driven by higher proceeds from sales of investments and principal repayments (**$507.3 million** in 2025 vs. **$333.5 million** in 2024)[21](index=21&type=chunk) - Financing activities used **$262.3 million** in cash, primarily due to net debt repayments of **$131.5 million** and distributions paid of **$115.0 million**, contrasting with the prior year period which saw net proceeds from stock issuance and net borrowings[21](index=21&type=chunk) [Consolidated Schedules of Investments](index=9&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Schedules%20of%20Investments) This section provides a detailed breakdown of the company's investment portfolio by type, industry, and geography as of June 30, 2025 Portfolio Composition by Investment Type (June 30, 2025) | Investment Type | Fair Value ($) | % of Total | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1st Lien/Senior Secured Debt | $2,944,447 | 90.2% | | 1st Lien/Last-Out Unitranche | $187,336 | 5.7% | | 2nd Lien/Senior Secured Debt | $49,359 | 1.5% | | Preferred Stock | $41,230 | 1.3% | | Common Stock | $33,455 | 1.0% | | Unsecured Debt | $8,281 | 0.3% | | Warrants | $398 | 0.0% | | **Total** | **$3,264,506** | **100.0%** | Top 5 Industry Concentrations by Fair Value (June 30, 2025) | Industry | % of Fair Value | | :--- | :--- | | Software | 19.9% | | Financial Services | 10.8% | | Health Care Providers & Services | 9.3% | | Professional Services | 8.2% | | Health Care Technology | 7.6% | - The investment portfolio is heavily concentrated in senior secured debt, with **1st Lien/Senior Secured Debt** and **1st Lien/Last-Out Unitranche loans** comprising approximately **95.9%** of the portfolio's fair value as of June 30, 2025[184](index=184&type=chunk) - Geographically, the portfolio is overwhelmingly focused on the **United States**, which represents **95.8%** of the total fair value of investments[185](index=185&type=chunk) [Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements](index=41&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20the%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) This section provides additional information and explanations for the figures presented in the financial statements, including details on non-accrual investments, management fees, and incentive fees - As of June 30, 2025, investments in seven portfolio companies were on non-accrual status, representing **2.5%** of the total portfolio at amortized cost and **1.6%** at fair value[136](index=136&type=chunk) - The company pays a management fee at an annual rate of **1.00%** of average gross assets (excluding cash), amounting to **$8.4 million** for Q2 2025[161](index=161&type=chunk)[162](index=162&type=chunk) - The incentive fee has two parts: one based on income (**17.5%** over a **1.75%** quarterly hurdle) and one on capital gains (**17.5%**), with the income-based incentive fee for Q2 2025 being **$8.5 million**[163](index=163&type=chunk)[171](index=171&type=chunk)[172](index=172&type=chunk) [Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=67&type=section&id=ITEM%202.%20Management's%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) Management discusses the company's performance, focusing on its strategy of direct origination of secured debt to U.S. middle-market companies, covering portfolio composition, operating results, liquidity, capital resources, and leverage [Portfolio and Investment Activity](index=71&type=section&id=Portfolio%20and%20Investment%20Activity) This section details the composition, credit quality, and investment activity of the company's portfolio, including new commitments and proceeds from sales Portfolio Quality Metrics | Metric | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Number of portfolio companies | 162 | 164 | | Weighted avg. yield on total portfolio (at fair value) | 11.4% | 13.2% | | Investments on non-accrual (at amortized cost) | 2.5% | 4.5% | | Weighted avg. leverage (net debt/EBITDA) | 5.8x | 6.2x | | Median Portfolio Company EBITDA | $66.69 million | $66.14 million | - The portfolio's weighted average yield at fair value decreased to **11.4%** from **13.2%** at year-end 2024, primarily due to the restructuring of the Streamland Media Midco LLC investment[259](index=259&type=chunk) - Credit quality improved, with non-accrual investments decreasing to **2.5%** of the portfolio at amortized cost, down from **4.5%** at year-end 2024[269](index=269&type=chunk) - For Q2 2025, the company committed **$248.1 million** in new investments across 9 new and 6 existing portfolio companies, a decrease from **$440.2 million** in Q2 2024, with proceeds from sales and repayments totaling **$288.8 million**[270](index=270&type=chunk) [Results of Operations](index=74&type=section&id=Results%20of%20Operations) This section analyzes the key drivers of the company's operating results, including investment income, expenses, and realized and unrealized gains or losses for the reporting period - Total investment income for Q2 2025 was **$91.0 million**, down from **$108.6 million** in Q2 2024, primarily due to a smaller portfolio size and a decline in base interest rates[273](index=273&type=chunk)[280](index=280&type=chunk) - Net expenses for Q2 2025 were **$45.6 million**, up from **$40.4 million** in Q2 2024, mainly due to an increase in incentive fees from **$0** to **$8.5 million**, partially offset by lower interest expenses[273](index=273&type=chunk)[279](index=279&type=chunk)[281](index=281&type=chunk) - Net realized losses for the six months ended June 30, 2025, were **$125.7 million**, primarily driven by restructurings of investments in Khoros, LLC (**$70.1 million** loss) and Streamland Media Midco LLC (**$20.7 million** loss), and the exit of Animal Supply (**$22.9 million** loss)[282](index=282&type=chunk) - Net change in unrealized appreciation for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was **$106.9 million**, largely due to the reversal of prior unrealized depreciation on restructured investments like Khoros and Streamland[284](index=284&type=chunk)[286](index=286&type=chunk) [Financial Condition, Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=78&type=section&id=Financial%20Condition%2C%20Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) This section assesses the company's financial health, including its asset coverage ratio, debt outstanding, available credit, and unfunded commitments - As of June 30, 2025, the company's asset coverage ratio was **184%**, well above the regulatory requirement of **150%**[198](index=198&type=chunk)[288](index=288&type=chunk) - The company had total debt outstanding of **$1.80 billion** with **$792.5 million** available for borrowing under its **$1.70 billion** revolving credit facility[198](index=198&type=chunk) - On June 13, 2025, the company entered into a new 10b5-1 stock repurchase plan to buy back up to **$75 million** of its common stock when it trades below NAV, repurchasing **1,047,183 shares** for **$12.1 million** in June 2025[227](index=227&type=chunk)[295](index=295&type=chunk)[334](index=334&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, the company had **$531.1 million** in unfunded commitments to portfolio companies, an increase from **$493.0 million** at year-end 2024[309](index=309&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=83&type=section&id=ITEM%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) This section details the company's exposure to market risks, primarily interest rate risk, and provides a sensitivity analysis of its impact on net investment income - The company's main financial market risk is from changes in interest rates, with **99.4%** of its performing debt portfolio being floating-rate as of June 30, 2025, making its income sensitive to rate changes[325](index=325&type=chunk)[326](index=326&type=chunk) Interest Rate Sensitivity Analysis (Annual Impact on Net Income, in millions) | Basis Point Change | Net Income Impact | | :--- | :--- | | Up 100 bps | $16.76 | | Up 50 bps | $8.38 | | Down 50 bps | $(8.38) | | Down 100 bps | $(16.76) | [Controls and Procedures](index=83&type=section&id=ITEM%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) This section confirms management's evaluation of the company's disclosure controls and procedures, concluding their effectiveness, and reports no material changes to internal control over financial reporting - Management concluded that the company's disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of June 30, 2025[329](index=329&type=chunk) - There were no material changes in the company's internal control over financial reporting during the quarter[330](index=330&type=chunk) [PART II OTHER INFORMATION](index=84&type=section&id=PART%20II%20OTHER%20INFORMATION) This section covers other required disclosures, including legal proceedings, risk factors, unregistered sales of equity securities, and other miscellaneous items [Legal Proceedings](index=84&type=section&id=ITEM%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) This section confirms that the company is not currently involved in any material legal proceedings - The company reports that it is not currently a party to any material legal proceedings[331](index=331&type=chunk) [Risk Factors](index=84&type=section&id=ITEM%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) This section states that there have been no material changes to the risk factors previously disclosed in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K - No material changes have been made to the risk factors since the last annual report on Form 10-K[332](index=332&type=chunk) [Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds](index=84&type=section&id=ITEM%202.%20Unregistered%20Sales%20of%20Equity%20Securities%20and%20Use%20of%20Proceeds) This section confirms no unregistered equity sales and details the company's common stock repurchases under its 10b5-1 plan during the quarter - The company initiated a 10b5-1 stock repurchase plan on June 13, 2025, authorizing up to **$75 million** in share buybacks[334](index=334&type=chunk) Share Repurchases in Q2 2025 | Month | Total Shares Repurchased | Average Price Paid per Share | Total Value ($ millions) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | June | 1,047,183 | $11.55 | $12.10 | [Other Items (3, 4, 5, 6)](index=84&type=section&id=Other%20Items%20(3%2C%204%2C%205%2C%206)) This section confirms no defaults on senior securities, no mine safety disclosures, no director or officer 10b5-1 trading arrangement changes, and lists the exhibits filed - Item 3 (Defaults Upon Senior Securities) and Item 4 (Mine Safety Disclosures) are not applicable[335](index=335&type=chunk)[336](index=336&type=chunk) - No directors or officers adopted or terminated a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement in Q2 2025[338](index=338&type=chunk)

Company Overview - Goldman Sachs BDC (NYSE: GSBD) declared a quarterly base cash dividend of $0.32 per share, unchanged from its prior distribution, resulting in an annualized dividend of $1.28 per share, which corresponds to a 10.85% dividend yield [1]. Market Insights - The equity market serves as a powerful mechanism where daily price fluctuations can lead to significant wealth creation or destruction over the long term [1]. - Pacifica Yield focuses on long-term wealth creation by targeting undervalued yet high-growth companies, high-dividend stocks, REITs, and green energy firms [1].

Group 1 - Goldman Sachs BDC reported weaker-than-expected net investment income (NII) results for the first fiscal quarter on May 8, 2025 [1] - The investment firm focuses on first-lien debt and supported its regular dividend with net investment income [1]

Core Insights - Goldman Sachs BDC Inc. (NYSE: GSBD) is recommended as a 'Buy' for passive income investors due to a reduction in its incentive fee, which enhances its attractiveness [1] Company Summary - The company has lowered its incentive fee, which is a significant factor in making its stock appealing to investors seeking passive income [1] Industry Context - The article reflects a broader trend in the business development company sector, where financial adjustments can create new investment opportunities for income-focused investors [1]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The net investment income per share for the quarter was $0.42, and the net asset value (NAV) per share was $13.2, reflecting a decrease of 1.6% from the previous quarter's NAV, primarily due to a special dividend of $0.16 per share and net realized and unrealized losses [9][10] - The adjusted NAV per share, accounting for the special dividend, was $13.15, a non-GAAP measure introduced due to the dividend policy change [10] - The company ended the quarter with a net debt to equity ratio of 1.16 times, slightly down from 1.17 times at the end of the previous quarter, remaining below the targeted leverage ratio of 1.25 times [10][19] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - New investment commitments during the quarter totaled approximately $87.8 million across 14 portfolio companies, with 100% of originations in first lien loans [12] - Sales and repayment activity amounted to $179.3 million, slightly down quarter over quarter, primarily due to the full repayment and refinancing of six portfolio companies [14] - The total investments in the portfolio were valued at $3.38 billion, with 96.1% in senior secured loans, including 90.7% in first lien loans [15] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The weighted average yield of debt and income-producing investments decreased to 10.8% from 11.2% in the previous quarter [16] - The current weighted average interest coverage of the companies in the investment portfolio increased to 1.9 times from 1.8 times in the previous quarter [17] - Investments on nonaccrual status decreased to 1.9% of the total investment portfolio at fair value from 2% as of the previous quarter [18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on maintaining exposure to the top of the capital stack, with a strategy that thrives in market volatility through unique opportunities within the Goldman Sachs ecosystem [12] - The company aims to deliver on a refreshed dividend structure while navigating a challenging macroeconomic environment [22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged a challenging macro environment and the impact of tariffs on the portfolio, noting that only 3% of the portfolio companies have high exposure to tariffs [5][6] - There is optimism regarding the resilience of the portfolio and a backlog of transactions, despite the current lack of fervor in new M&A activity [22] Other Important Information - The board declared a base dividend of $0.32 per share and a special dividend of $0.16 per share, with a supplemental dividend of 5¢ per share payable on or about June 13, 2025 [9][10] - The company has approximately $720 million of borrowing capacity remaining under the revolving credit facility [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: Portfolio yield decline and repricing - Management noted that the portfolio yield declined by about 40 basis points quarter over quarter, attributing this to the exit of non-accrual positions with high coupons [25][29] Question: Impact of tariff exposure on fair value - Management clarified that the identification of companies with tariff exposure does not imply immediate impact, and performance deterioration would be reflected in future marks [30][31]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company's net investment income per share for Q1 2025 was $0.42, with a net asset value (NAV) per share of $13.2, reflecting a decrease of 1.6% from the previous quarter's NAV due to a special dividend of $0.16 per share and net realized and unrealized losses [8][9] - The adjusted NAV per share for Q1 2025, accounting for the special dividend, was $13.15, a non-GAAP measure introduced due to the dividend policy change [9] - The net debt to equity ratio at the end of Q1 2025 was 1.16 times, slightly down from 1.17 times at the end of Q4 2024, remaining below the targeted leverage ratio of 1.25 times [9][18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - New investment commitments during the quarter totaled approximately $87.8 million across 14 portfolio companies, with 100% of originations in first lien loans [11] - Sales and repayment activity amounted to $179.3 million, primarily driven by the full repayment and refinancing of six portfolio companies [13] - The weighted average yield of debt and income-producing investments at amortized cost decreased to 10.8% from 11.2% in the previous quarter [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The portfolio consists of 163 companies across 38 different industries, with 96.1% of total investments in senior secured loans [13][14] - The current weighted average interest coverage of the companies in the investment portfolio increased to 1.9 times from 1.8 times in the previous quarter [15] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on maintaining exposure to the top of the capital stack, with a strategy that thrives in market volatility through unique opportunities within the Goldman Sachs ecosystem [11] - The company aims to deliver on a refreshed dividend structure while navigating a challenging macroeconomic environment [20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that the macroeconomic conditions, including tariffs, have impacted deal flow, but the majority of the portfolio companies are asset-light with minimal exposure to international supply chains [5][6] - The company remains optimistic about the resilience of its portfolio and the potential for a resurgence in M&A activity despite current market challenges [20] Other Important Information - The board declared a supplemental dividend of $0.05 per share payable on or about June 13, 2025, to shareholders of record as of May 30, 2025 [9] - The company has approximately $720 million of borrowing capacity remaining under its revolving credit facility [18] Q&A Session Summary Question: Portfolio yield decline and stabilization - Management indicated that the decline in portfolio yield was largely due to the exit of non-accrual positions with high coupons, and they do not expect significant repricing activity moving forward [22][26] Question: Impact of tariff exposure on fair value - Management clarified that the identified companies with tariff exposure have not yet shown performance deterioration that would affect their fair value, but they are monitoring the situation closely [27][28]

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Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.41 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.43 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.54 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -4.65%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this specialty finance company would post earnings of $0.50 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.47, delivering a surprise of -6%.Over the last four quart ...