Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (GBDC)
NASDAQ: GBDC · Real-Time Price · USD
12.91
-0.15 (-1.15%)
At close: May 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
12.81
-0.10 (-0.77%)
After-hours: May 18, 2026, 5:52 PM EDT
Golub Capital BDC Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 7 analysts polled by S&P Global, Golub Capital BDC stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $13.75. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 6.51% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $13 (+0.70%) and the highest is $14 (+8.44%).
Price Target: $13.75 (+6.51%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Golub Capital BDC stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Hold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $15 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $14 | +8.44% | May 7, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Initiates $15 | Buy | Initiates | $15 | +16.19% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $14 → $13 | Buy | Maintains | $14 → $13 | +0.70% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Buy Maintains $15 → $14 | Buy | Maintains | $15 → $14 | +8.44% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold → Buy Upgrades $14 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $14 | +8.44% | Jan 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
816.87M
from 870.78M
Decreased by -6.19%
Revenue Next Year
775.60M
from 816.87M
Decreased by -5.05%
EPS This Year
1.34
from 1.42
Decreased by -5.45%
EPS Next Year
1.33
from 1.34
Decreased by -0.36%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 852.5M | 831.7M | |
| Avg | 816.9M | 775.6M | |
| Low | 777.6M | 730.1M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -2.1% | 1.8% | |
| Avg | -6.2% | -5.1% | |
| Low | -10.7% | -10.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.42 | 1.48 | |
| Avg | 1.34 | 1.33 | |
| Low | 1.26 | 1.20 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.1% | 10.4% | |
| Avg | -5.5% | -0.4% | |
| Low | -10.7% | -10.7% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.