---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001379785-24-000054"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBDC"
cik: "0001379785"
company_name: "Barings BDC, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T11:39:43.142518+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Barings BDC Q2 NII $0.40/share ($42.1M); declares $0.26 dividend; NAV $11.36

## Summary
- Net investment income $42.1M ($0.40/share) in Q2 2024, up from $29.4M ($0.28/share) in Q1 2024.
- Board declared $0.26/share quarterly cash dividend; record date Sept 4, payable Sept 11, 2024.
- NAV per share $11.36 (down $0.08 from Q1); investment portfolio at fair value $2.4B.
- Weighted average yield on performing debt 10.9% vs 10.7% in Q1; debt-to-equity ratio 1.14x.
- After quarter end, made $45.6M of new investments, primarily first lien senior secured at 10.7% yield.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001379785-24-000054
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBDC
- cik: 0001379785
- company_name: Barings BDC, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978524000054/0001379785-24-000054-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1379785/000137978524000054/bbdc-20240807.htm

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