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Comparison Ideas5g StocksAAPL vs. MSFT (Apple vs. Microsoft)AAPL vs. NVDA (Apple vs. Nvidia)Adtech StocksAerospace and Defense StocksAirline StocksAMD vs. INTC (AMD vs. Intel)AMZN vs. GOOGLAMZN vs. WMT (Amazon vs. Walmart)Artificial Intelligence StocksAVGO vs. QCOM (Broadcom vs. Qualcomm)Bank StocksBatmmaan StocksBeer & Beverage StocksBiotech & Longevity PlaysBiotech StocksBitcoin StocksBlockchain StocksBlue Chip StocksCannabis StocksCasino StocksChatGPT StocksChinese StocksChip StocksCloud & Storage StocksCOST vs. WMT (Costco vs. Walmart)Cryptocurrency StocksCybersecurity StocksDividend StocksElectric Vehicle StocksEnergy StocksF vs. GM (Ford vs. General Motors)FAANG StocksGold StocksGOOGL vs. META (Alphabet vs. Meta)Green Energy StocksGreen Hydrogen StocksGrowth StocksHD vs. LOW (Home Depot vs. Lowe's)Healthcare StocksHighest PE Ratio StocksHotel StocksInternational Value Diversifiers StocksJapanese StocksJPM vs. BAC (JPMorgan vs. Bank of America)KO vs. PEP (Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCoLarge Cap StocksLowest P/E Ratio StocksMagnificent 7 StocksMega Cap StocksMeme StocksMetaverse StocksMSFT vs. GOOGL vs. AMZN (Cloud Wars)Nuclear Energy Revival StockNuclear StocksNVDA vs. AMD vs. INTC (Chip Giants)NVDA vs. TSM (Nvidia vs. Taiwan Semi)Oil StocksOnshoring & Rare Earths Supply StocksOpenAI StocksPopular BDC StocksPrivate Credit & Fintech RisersPYPL vs. XYZ (PayPal vs. Block)Quantum Computing Innovators StocksQuantum Computing StocksRobotics & Autonomous Systems StocksSocial Media StocksSolar StocksTech StocksTop Silver StocksTrump Tariffs: Stocks at Risk in 2025Trump Tariffs: Stocks That Could Benefit in 2025TSLA vs. F vs. GM (Auto Wars)TSLA vs. LCID (Tesla vs. Lucid)TSLA vs. RIVN (Tesla vs. Rivian)Utility StocksV vs. MA (Visa vs. Mastercard)V vs. MA vs. AXP (Credit Cards)Value StocksVenezuela Oil Recovery (Energy & Services)Venezuela Seized Assets (Consumer/Industrial)Virtual Reality StocksWallStreetBets Stocks
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Compared Stocks: 10 / 10

Comparison Results

Name
Sector
Price
Volume
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
Dividend Yield
Analyst Consensus
Analyst Price Target
Smart Score
Article
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ARCCFinancial$20.646.66M$14.96B10.509.30%
Strong Buy
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MAINFinancial$63.13449.72K$5.73B10.606.72%
Moderate Buy
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FSKFinancial$14.362.22M$4.06B14.9418.63%
Hold
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GBDCFinancial$13.691.59M$3.64B9.7611.40%
Strong Buy
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OBDCFinancial$12.424.14M$6.44B8.9612.56%
Strong Buy
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HTGCFinancial$18.631.31M$3.44B11.009.88%
Strong Buy
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PSECFinancial$2.774.83M-3.1619.49%
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CSWCFinancial$23.08763.13K$1.36B15.2411.93%
Moderate Buy
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FDUSFinancial$19.55233.66K$725.27M8.4711.00%
Strong Buy
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NMFCFinancial$9.05585.82K$940.78M13.9814.14%
Moderate Sell
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Performance Comparison

Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
ARCC
Ares Capital
20.64
-0.73
-3.42%
MAIN
Main Street Capital
63.13
6.49
11.46%
FSK
FS KKR Capital
14.36
-4.88
-25.36%
GBDC
Golub Capital Bdc
13.69
-0.25
-1.79%
OBDC
Blue Owl Capital
12.42
-1.29
-9.41%
HTGC
Hercules Capital
18.63
-0.23
-1.22%
PSEC
Prospect Capital
2.77
-0.94
-25.34%
CSWC
Capital Southwest
23.08
3.11
15.57%
FDUS
Fidus Investment
19.55
-0.24
-1.21%
NMFC
New Mountain Finance
9.05
-0.98
-9.77%

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Comparison Ideas5g StocksAAPL vs. MSFT (Apple vs. Microsoft)AAPL vs. NVDA (Apple vs. Nvidia)Adtech StocksAerospace and Defense StocksAirline StocksAMD vs. INTC (AMD vs. Intel)AMZN vs. GOOGLAMZN vs. WMT (Amazon vs. Walmart)Artificial Intelligence StocksAVGO vs. QCOM (Broadcom vs. Qualcomm)Bank StocksBatmmaan StocksBeer & Beverage StocksBiotech & Longevity PlaysBiotech StocksBitcoin StocksBlockchain StocksBlue Chip StocksCannabis StocksCasino StocksChatGPT StocksChinese StocksChip StocksCloud & Storage StocksCOST vs. WMT (Costco vs. Walmart)Cryptocurrency StocksCybersecurity StocksDividend StocksElectric Vehicle StocksEnergy StocksF vs. GM (Ford vs. General Motors)FAANG StocksGold StocksGOOGL vs. META (Alphabet vs. Meta)Green Energy StocksGreen Hydrogen StocksGrowth StocksHD vs. LOW (Home Depot vs. Lowe's)Healthcare StocksHighest PE Ratio StocksHotel StocksInternational Value Diversifiers StocksJapanese StocksJPM vs. BAC (JPMorgan vs. Bank of America)KO vs. PEP (Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCoLarge Cap StocksLowest P/E Ratio StocksMagnificent 7 StocksMega Cap StocksMeme StocksMetaverse StocksMSFT vs. GOOGL vs. AMZN (Cloud Wars)Nuclear Energy Revival StockNuclear StocksNVDA vs. AMD vs. INTC (Chip Giants)NVDA vs. TSM (Nvidia vs. Taiwan Semi)Oil StocksOnshoring & Rare Earths Supply StocksOpenAI StocksPopular BDC StocksPrivate Credit & Fintech RisersPYPL vs. XYZ (PayPal vs. Block)Quantum Computing Innovators StocksQuantum Computing StocksRobotics & Autonomous Systems StocksSocial Media StocksSolar StocksTech StocksTop Silver StocksTrump Tariffs: Stocks at Risk in 2025Trump Tariffs: Stocks That Could Benefit in 2025TSLA vs. F vs. GM (Auto Wars)TSLA vs. LCID (Tesla vs. Lucid)TSLA vs. RIVN (Tesla vs. Rivian)Utility StocksV vs. MA (Visa vs. Mastercard)V vs. MA vs. AXP (Credit Cards)Value StocksVenezuela Oil Recovery (Energy & Services)Venezuela Seized Assets (Consumer/Industrial)Virtual Reality StocksWallStreetBets Stocks
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Compared Stocks: 10 / 10
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Recent Analysts Ratings of Popular BDC Stocks

Name
Analyst
Analyst Firm
Rating
Analyst Price Target
Action
Date

Most Recent Earnings of Popular BDC Stocks

Name
Upcoming Earnings Date
Market Cap
EPS Forecast
Sales Forecast
PEG Ratio
P/E Ratio
Feb 4, 2026Before Open
$14.96B
$0.50
$795.20M
1.11
10.50
Feb 19, 2026TBA
$5.73B
$1.00
$140.62M
0.27
10.60
Mar 2, 2026TBA
$4.06B
$0.54
$361.83M
-0.02
14.94
Feb 4, 2026After Close
$3.64B
$0.38
$209.99M
1.61
9.76
Feb 18, 2026After Close
$6.44B
$0.36
$448.88M
-1.72
8.96
Feb 12, 2026TBA
$3.44B
$0.49
$141.21M
0.14
11.00
Feb 11, 2026TBA
$0.10
$156.34M
-0.03
-3.16
Feb 2, 2026TBA
$1.36B
$0.57
$58.03M
0.85
15.24
Feb 26, 2026TBA
$725.27M
$0.49
$39.18M
-0.33
8.47
Mar 2, 2026TBA
$940.78M
$0.32
$78.91M
0.40
13.98
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Popular BDC - FAQ

Which Popular BDC stocks have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating?
These Popular BDC stocks currently have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating consensus:
Ares Capital - Strong Buy, based on 6 analyst ratings, 6 Buy, 0 Hold, and 0 Sell.
    Golub Capital Bdc - Strong Buy, based on 5 analyst ratings, 5 Buy, 0 Hold, and 0 Sell.
      Blue Owl Capital - Strong Buy, based on 9 analyst ratings, 7 Buy, 2 Hold, and 0 Sell.
        Hercules Capital - Strong Buy, based on 6 analyst ratings, 6 Buy, 0 Hold, and 0 Sell.
          Fidus Investment - Strong Buy, based on 3 analyst ratings, 3 Buy, 0 Hold, and 0 Sell.
            Are Popular BDC stocks overpriced?
            Ares Capital's stock price is currently $20.64, and its average 12-month price target is $22.75.
              Main Street Capital's stock price is currently $63.13, and its average 12-month price target is $65.25.
                FS KKR Capital's stock price is currently $14.36, and its average 12-month price target is $17.25.
                  Golub Capital Bdc's stock price is currently $13.69, and its average 12-month price target is $15.00.
                    Blue Owl Capital's stock price is currently $12.42, and its average 12-month price target is $14.19.
                      Hercules Capital's stock price is currently $18.63, and its average 12-month price target is $20.29.
                        Prospect Capital's stock price is currently $2.77, and its average 12-month price target is N/A.
                          Capital Southwest's stock price is currently $23.08, and its average 12-month price target is $22.33.
                            Fidus Investment's stock price is currently $19.55, and its average 12-month price target is $21.33.
                              New Mountain Finance's stock price is currently $9.05, and its average 12-month price target is $9.50.
                                Which Popular BDC stocks pay dividends?
                                Ares Capital does not currently pay dividends.
                                  Main Street Capital currently pays a dividend of $0.26 which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.72%. Main Street Capital's next Ex-dividend date is February 6, 2026 and its next payout date is February 13, 2026.
                                    FS KKR Capital does not currently pay dividends.
                                      Golub Capital Bdc does not currently pay dividends.
                                        Blue Owl Capital does not currently pay dividends.
                                          Hercules Capital does not currently pay dividends.
                                            Prospect Capital currently pays a dividend of $0.05 which represents an annual dividend yield of 19.49%. Prospect Capital's next Ex-dividend date is January 28, 2026 and its next payout date is February 18, 2026.
                                              Capital Southwest currently pays a dividend of $0.19 which represents an annual dividend yield of 11.93%. Capital Southwest's next Ex-dividend date is February 13, 2026 and its next payout date is February 27, 2026.
                                                Fidus Investment does not currently pay dividends.
                                                  New Mountain Finance does not currently pay dividends.