Growth Metrics

Barings BDC (BBDC) Debt Ratio (2021 - 2026)

Barings BDC recorded quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.11 in Q1 2026, up 30.87% quarter-over-quarter from 0.09 in Q4 2025, and down 36.81% year-over-year from 0.18 in Q1 2025.

Barings BDC's Debt Ratio history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.11 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 36.81% year-over-year to 0.11; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.11 (down 36.81% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.09, down 47.13% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio came in at 0.11 for Q1 2026 at Barings BDC, up from 0.09 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.29 in Q3 2023 to a low of 0.09 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.2 and a median of 0.18 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Debt Ratio tumbled 54.02% in 2024 and jumped 45.42% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Barings BDC's Debt Ratio stood at 0.27 in 2022, then fell by 0.07% to 0.27 in 2023, then plunged by 39.49% to 0.16 in 2024, then plunged by 47.13% to 0.09 in 2025, then surged by 30.87% to 0.11 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.11, 0.09, and 0.13 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - 0.05
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - 0.27
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - -
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 0.14
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn -
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - -
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 0.00
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - 0.04
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - -
10 Barings BDC 852.13 Mn 796.72 Mn - 0.11

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.11
Dec 31, 2025 0.09
Sep 30, 2025 0.13
Jun 30, 2025 0.20
Mar 31, 2025 0.18
Dec 31, 2024 0.16
Sep 30, 2024 0.13
Jun 30, 2024 0.13
Mar 31, 2024 0.16
Dec 31, 2023 0.27
Sep 30, 2023 0.29
Jun 30, 2023 0.28
Mar 31, 2023 0.28
Dec 31, 2022 0.27
Sep 30, 2022 0.25
Dec 31, 2021 0.30