Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $652.58M
- P/E (TTM)
- 10.2
- Dividend yield
- –
About Bain Capital Specialty Finance
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. is an externally managed, closed-end business development company that provides direct lending solutions to middle-market businesses. The company primarily invests in senior debt, focusing on first-lien and second-lien loans as well as unitranche facilities that combine senior and junior financing structures. It also selectively allocates capital to mezzanine debt, subordinated instruments, and equity interests. Its borrowers are middle-market enterprises with annual earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization generally between $10 million and $150 million. These clients use the financing to fund corporate acquisitions, support organic expansion, execute ownership transitions, make capital investments, and complete debt refinancings.
Geographically, the business pursues lending transactions primarily throughout North America, Europe, and Australia, while also maintaining the ability to invest in other international regions. It holds investments across approximately two hundred portfolio companies spanning various industries, though its corporate headquarters is not identified in the provided text.
Summary of the business section of Bain Capital Specialty Finance's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Boston, MA
- Address
- C/O Bain Capital Credit, Lp, 200 Clarendon Street 02116
- Phone
- (617) 516-2318
- Website
- baincapitalbdc.com
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Boston, Massachusetts
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- BCSF
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Nov 15, 2018
- Shares outstanding
- 65M, Aug 10, 2026
- Public float
- $664.70M, Dec 31, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1655050
- CUSIP
- 05684B107
- ISIN
- US05684B1070
- LEI
- 549300V2JL72R0EYBK64
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline Willis Hooper | Chief Compliance Officer | – |
| Sabrina Rusnak-Carlson | General Counsel | 9,560 |
| Garzon Adriana Rojas | Vice President | – |
| Clare Stack Richer | Director | 20,835 |
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2020 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Name change | Name changed from Sankaty Capital Corp to Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. |