Golub Capital Bdc (GBDC) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026)
Golub Capital Bdc's (GBDC) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $248.8 million in Q1 2026, up 27.29% year-on-year from $195.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 17.34% quarter-over-quarter from $212.0 million in Q4 2025.
Golub Capital Bdc (GBDC) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Golub Capital Bdc has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 6 years of filings, most recently posting $248.8 million for Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $248.8 million, up 27.29% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $526.5 million (up 454.78% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$113.6 million, down 133.03% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $248.8 million for Q1 2026 at Golub Capital Bdc, up from $212.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $266.1 million in Q3 2025 to a low of -$374.7 million in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $64.1 million (2023), against an average of $38.3 million.
- Peak annual rise in Free Cash Flow reached 401.54% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 411.94% in 2024.
- Golub Capital Bdc's Free Cash Flow stood at $52.9 million in 2022, then jumped by 209.21% to $163.6 million in 2023, then tumbled by 329.02% to -$374.7 million in 2024, then surged by 156.58% to $212.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 17.34% to $248.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $248.8 million (Q1 2026), $212.0 million (Q4 2025), and $266.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 163.18 Bn | 153.56 Bn | - | -1.09 Bn |
| 2 | Blackstone | 96.85 Bn | 95.80 Bn | - | 957.64 Mn |
| 3 | Kkr | 86.45 Bn | 133.96 Bn | - | 1.72 Bn |
| 4 | Apollo Global Management | 82.30 Bn | 101.04 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 1.62 Bn |
| 5 | State Street | 46.95 Bn | 21.27 Bn | - | -12.41 Bn |
| 6 | Ameriprise Financial | 43.65 Bn | 43.52 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 430.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northern Trust | 31.92 Bn | 31.92 Bn | - | -329.40 Mn |
| 8 | Raymond James Financial | 30.62 Bn | 19.37 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Management | 29.04 Bn | 32.41 Bn | - | 390.87 Mn |
| 10 | Golub Capital Bdc | 3.26 Bn | 3.23 Bn | - | 248.77 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 248.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 248.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 212.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 212.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 266.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 266.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -200.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -200.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 195.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 195.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -374.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -374.74 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -200.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -200.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 230.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 230.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 149.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 149.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 163.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 163.63 Mn |