GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.
Business
Golub Capital BDC, Inc. is an externally managed, closed-end business development company that invests primarily in senior secured and unitranche loans to U.S. middle-market companies, typically those sponsored by private equity firms. The company also selectively invests in second lien loans, subordinated debt, and minority equity securities. Golub Capital BDC operates through its investment adviser, GC Advisors, which leverages the deal origination, underwriting, and portfolio monitoring capabilities of Golub Capital, a leading middle-market lender.
Summary from 10-K filed 2025-11-18
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment-in-kind interest income | 52 | 50 | 41 | 23 | 14 | |
| Total investment income | 871 | 725 | 603 | 388 | 307 | |
| Interest and other debt financing expenses | 291 | 212 | 151 | 89 | — | |
| Base management fee | 88 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 62 | |
| Incentive fee | 73 | 77 | 74 | 18 | 3 | |
| Professional fees | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
| Administrative service fee | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
| General and administrative expenses | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total expenses | 474 | 368 | 310 | 194 | 143 | |
| Net expenses | 474 | 341 | 310 | 192 | 139 | |
| Net investment income - before tax | 397 | 384 | 293 | 196 | 168 | |
| Excise and income tax | −475,000 | 1 | 4 | 72,000 | 0 | |
| Net investment income - after tax | 397 | 382 | 289 | 196 | 168 | |
| Company investments | −72 | −82 | −46 | 19 | 13 | |
| Foreign currency transactions | −4 | −2 | −328,000 | 371,000 | −5 | |
| Forward currency contracts | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Net realized gain (loss) on investment transactions | −72 | −80 | −44 | 20 | 8 | |
| Company investments | 51 | −32 | 14 | −57 | 162 | |
| Translation of assets and liabilities in foreign currencies | 9 | 22 | 17 | −37 | 2 | |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on investment transactions | 51 | −29 | 14 | −62 | 165 | |
| Net gain (loss) on investment transactions | −21 | −109 | −31 | −42 | 173 | |
| Net realized gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt | −48,000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| (Provision) benefit for taxes on realized gain on investments | 0 | 0 | −207,000 | −302,000 | 0 | |
| (Provision) benefit for taxes on unrealized appreciation on investments | 563,000 | 620,000 | 308,000 | −855,000 | −543,000 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in net assets resulting from operations | 377 | 274 | 259 | 153 | 340 | |
| Basic earnings per common share (Note 10) (in dollars per share) | 1.42 | 1.36 | 1.52 | 0.9 | 2.03 | |
| Diluted earnings per common share (Note 10) (in dollars per share) | 1.42 | 1.36 | 1.52 | 0.9 | 2.03 | |
| Dividends and distributions declared per common share (in dollars per share) | 1.65 | 1.89 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.16 | |
| Basic weighted average common shares outstanding (Note 10) (in shares) | 266 | 201 | 170 | 171 | 168 | |
| Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding (Note 10) (in shares) | 266 | 201 | 170 | 171 | 168 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2025 2025-06-30 | FY 2025 2025-03-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investments, at fair value | 8,769 | — | — | — | 8,235 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 12 | — | — | — | 123 | |
| Foreign currencies (cost of $11,685 and $7,973, respectively) | 12 | — | — | — | 8 | |
| Restricted cash and cash equivalents | 89 | — | — | — | 227 | |
| Restricted foreign currencies (cost of $0 and $1,219, respectively) | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Interest receivable | 68 | — | — | — | 74 | |
| Receivable for investments | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | |
| Net unrealized appreciation on derivatives | 12 | — | — | — | 29 | |
| Other assets | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | |
| Total Assets | 8,978 | — | — | — | 8,704 | |
| Debt | 4,927 | — | — | — | 4,625 | |
| Less unamortized debt issuance costs | −26 | — | — | — | −25 | |
| Debt less unamortized debt issuance costs | 4,901 | — | — | — | 4,599 | |
| Net unrealized depreciation on derivatives | 5 | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Interest payable | 38 | — | — | — | 46 | |
| Management and income incentive fees payable | 41 | — | — | — | 34 | |
| Accrued trustee fees | 1 | — | — | — | 178,000 | |
| Accounts payable and other liabilities | 10 | — | — | — | 10 | |
| Total Liabilities | 4,996 | — | — | — | 4,689 | |
| Commitments and Contingencies (Note 9) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share, 1,000,000 shares authorized, zero shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2025 and September 30, 2024 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | |
| Common stock, par value $0.001 per share, 500,000,000 shares authorized, 266,008,083 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2025; 350,000,000 shares authorized, 264,277,128 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2024 | 266,000 | — | — | — | 264,000 | |
| Paid in capital in excess of par | 4,031 | — | — | — | 4,167 | |
| Distributable earnings (losses) | −49 | — | — | — | −153 | |
| Total Net Assets | 3,983 | — | — | — | 4,015 | |
| Total Liabilities and Total Net Assets | 8,978 | — | — | — | 8,704 | |
| Number of common shares outstanding (in shares) | 266 | — | — | — | 264 | |
| Net asset value per common share (in dollars per share) | 14.97 | 15 | 15.04 | 15.13 | 15.19 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-09-30 | FY 2024 2024-09-30 | FY 2023 2023-09-30 | FY 2022 2022-09-30 | FY 2021 2021-09-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amortization of deferred debt issuance costs | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | |
| Accretion of discounts and amortization of premiums on investments | −9 | −10 | −13 | −9 | 9 | |
| Accretion of discounts and amortization of premiums on issued debt securities | 3 | 2 | 424,000 | 2 | 2 | |
| Proceeds from (fundings of) revolving loans, net | −6 | −3 | −381,000 | −2 | 12 | |
| Fundings of investments | −1,953 | −1,300 | −675 | −1,883 | −2,082 | |
| Proceeds from principal payments and sales of portfolio investments | 1,517 | 1,263 | 670 | 1,261 | 1,593 | |
| Proceeds from settlements of forward currency contracts | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Payment-in-kind interest capitalized | −55 | −53 | −39 | −22 | −16 | |
| Non-cash dividends capitalized | −31 | −21 | −15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from non-cash dividends | 6 | 47,000 | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cash acquired in GBDC 3 Merger | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Cash collateral held at broker for derivatives | −4 | −650,000 | 0 | 7 | −4 | |
| Interest receivable | 6 | 16 | −37 | −3 | −998,000 | |
| Receivable for investments | −4 | 9 | 0 | 97,000 | 162,000 | |
| Other assets | −3 | −5 | −2 | −910,000 | 524,000 | |
| Interest payable | −7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | |
| Management and income incentive fees payable | 7 | −11 | 2 | 21 | −5 | |
| Accrued trustee fees | 861,000 | −161,000 | 106,000 | 225,000 | 0 | |
| Accounts payable and other liabilities | −540,000 | −1 | 1 | 505,000 | 2 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | −114 | 344 | 195 | −416 | −306 | |
| Borrowings on debt | 4,802 | 2,929 | 653 | 1,293 | 3,359 | |
| Repayments of debt | −4,515 | −2,691 | −627 | −741 | −2,816 | |
| Capitalized debt issuance costs | −11 | −19 | −6 | −7 | −22 | |
| Net proceeds from issuance of common stock (Note 13) | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Purchases of common stock (Note 13) | −41 | −5 | −17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Distributions paid | −368 | −338 | −191 | −155 | −139 | |
| Purchases of common stock for dividend reinvestment plan | −37 | 0 | −47 | −36 | −15 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | −132 | −124 | −236 | 353 | 367 | |
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents, foreign currencies, restricted cash and cash equivalents and restricted foreign currencies | −245 | 220 | −40 | −63 | 61 | |
| Effect of foreign currency exchange rates | −2 | −331,000 | −171,000 | −458,000 | −889,000 | |
| Cash paid during the period for interest | 280 | 180 | 138 | 72 | 49 | |
| Stock issued in connection with dividend reinvestment plan | 34 | 44 | 0 | 13 | 41 | |
| Investments, at cost | 0 | 2,623 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Interest receivable | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Unrealized appreciation on forward currency contracts | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Receivable for investments sold | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Other assets | 0 | 154,000 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Total noncash assets purchased | 0 | 2,671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debt | 0 | 1,211 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Interest payable | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Distributions payable | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Management and income incentive fees payable | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Accrued trustee fees | 0 | 8,000 | — | — | — | |
| Accounts payable and other liabilities | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Total liabilities assumed | 0 | 1,246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Issuance of common stock | 0 | 1,526 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Merger costs capitalized into purchase price | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What is GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s CIK number?
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s SEC CIK number is 0001476765 (1476765). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s SEC filings?
All of GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s EDGAR filings — 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K material events, and insider transactions — are listed on this page, sourced live from SEC EDGAR.
When did GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc. last report earnings?
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc. (GBDC) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Jul 7, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001476765-26-000036). This is GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC, Inc.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed Jul 7, 2026 under accession 0001476765-26-000036. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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