Growth Metrics

Barings BDC (BBDC) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026)

Barings BDC recorded quarterly Free Cash Flow of $68.0 million in Q1 2026, down 66.77% quarter-over-quarter from $204.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 976.69% year-over-year from $6.3 million in Q1 2025.

Barings BDC's Free Cash Flow history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $68.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 976.69% year-over-year to $68.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $236.3 million (up 115.72% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $160.5 million, up 31.42% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow came in at $68.0 million for Q1 2026 at Barings BDC, down from $204.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $204.5 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$92.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $30.2 million and a median of $6.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow plunged 388.64% in 2023 and soared 976.69% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Barings BDC's Free Cash Flow stood at -$23.4 million in 2022, then soared by 693.68% to $139.0 million in 2023, then sank by 132.49% to -$45.2 million in 2024, then surged by 552.92% to $204.5 million in 2025, then sank by 66.77% to $68.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $68.0 million, $204.5 million, and $16.5 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - -1.09 Bn
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - 957.64 Mn
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - 1.72 Bn
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - 332.00 Mn
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn 1.62 Bn
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - -12.41 Bn
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn 430.00 Mn
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - -329.40 Mn
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - 390.87 Mn
10 Barings BDC 852.13 Mn 796.72 Mn - 67.96 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 67.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 67.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 204.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 204.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 16.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 16.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -52.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -52.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -7.75 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -7.75 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -45.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -45.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 24.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 24.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 138.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 138.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 139.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 139.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -34.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -34.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 64.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 64.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -92.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -92.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -23.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -23.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 122.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 122.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 6.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 6.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -18.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -18.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -280.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -280.68 Mn