---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379785-24-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBDC"
cik: "0001379785"
company_name: "Barings BDC, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-01-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T18:05:50.174485+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Barings BDC reports preliminary Q4 NII $0.30-$0.32; NAV $11.25-$11.29

## Summary
- Preliminary NII $0.30-$0.32/share; net increase from operations $0.25-$0.29/share.
- NAV estimated $11.25-$11.29 per share; total portfolio fair value $2.49B, down from $2.52B.
- New investments totaled $192.5M including $12.5M co-investment in litigation financing.
- Non-accrual portfolio companies fell to 4 from 7; Core Scientific removed after Jan 2024 bankruptcy exit.
- Regulatory leverage 1.21x; share repurchase program active with 1.85M shares at avg $7.99.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379785-24-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBDC
- cik: 0001379785
- company_name: Barings BDC, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-01-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978524000003/0001379785-24-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978524000003/bbdc-20240125.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Barings BDC, Inc. reported the fourth quarter of 2023 results: net income $0.25 - $0.29.
  - Period: the fourth quarter of 2023
  - Net income: $0.25 - $0.29
  - Result: preliminary results
  source text: Barings BDC, Inc. (NYSE: BBDC) (“Barings BDC” or the “Company”) today reported preliminary financial and operating results for the fourth quarter of 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978524000003/0001379785-24-000003-index.htm

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