---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-116548"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCSF"
cik: "0001655050"
company_name: "Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T01:27:41.711515+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BCSF Q3 NII $0.53 beat; raises quarterly dividend 6% to $0.36

## Summary
- Net investment income $34.1M ($0.53/sh), up from $0.41 in Q2 2022.
- Net income $0.17/sh; NAV per share $16.98, down from $17.15 in Q2.
- Declared Q4 dividend $0.36/sh, +6% QoQ, payable Jan 27, 2023 to holders of record Dec 31, 2022.
- Weighted avg portfolio yield 10.2% (amortized cost), up from 8.5%; 93.6% floating rate debt.
- Total debt $1.37B; repaid $150M notes; Sumitomo facility increased to $635M from $300M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-116548
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCSF
- cik: 0001655050
- company_name: Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000110465922116548/0001104659-22-116548-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000110465922116548/tm2230176d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-116548.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. reported the quarter ended September 30, 2022 results: net income $34.1 million or $0.53 per share, EPS $0.17.
  - Period: the quarter ended September 30, 2022
  - Net income: $34.1 million or $0.53 per share
  - EPS: $0.17
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE: BCSF, the “Company”, “our” or “we”) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000110465922116548/0001104659-22-116548-index.htm

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