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Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. stock upgraded to Buy Candidate.
(Updated on May 03, 2024)

Buy or Hold candidate since Apr 23, 2024 Gain 2.34% PDF

The Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. stock price fell by -0.598% on the last day (Friday, 3rd May 2024) from $16.71 to $16.61. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.81% from a day low at $16.60 to a day high of $16.90. The price has risen in 8 of the last 10 days and is up by 5.39% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -152 thousand shares and in total, 270 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $4.48 million.

The stock lies in the middle of a weak rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 7.76% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $17.09 and $18.21 at the end of this 3-month period.

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BCSF Signals & Forecast

The Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $16.59 and $15.93. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, May 01, 2024, and so far it has fallen -1.48%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, April 18, 2024 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.

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Special Signal Notification

Golden Star

The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, April 18, 2024 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
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Golden Star 12 Months

The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Thursday, April 18, 2024 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. stock

On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $15.71 and $15.68. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. finds support just below today's level at $15.71. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $15.68 and $15.58.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.300 between high and low, or 1.81%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.40%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $15.97 (-3.85%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. The RSI14 is 84 and this increases the risk substantially. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 2 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (BCSF) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 6th

For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 6th we expect Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. to open at $16.70, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $16.38 and $16.84, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.227 (+/-1.37%) up or down from last closing price. If Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.73% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $16.63 (0.12%) than the support at $15.71 (5.42%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.

Earnings coming up

Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. will release earnings AMC on Monday, May 06, 2024.The consensus among the analysts for the expected earnings (EPS) is $0.530. We will update the financials statements for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc., that can be found here as soon as the records are public. Our systems has calculated a possible swing of +/- 2.15% in the first trading day after earnings release.

Is Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. stock A Buy?

Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold/Accumulate to a Buy candidate.

Current score: 2.777 Buy Candidate Upgraded

Predicted Opening Price for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. of Monday, May 6, 2024

Fair opening price May 6, 2024 Current price
$16.70 ( 0.562%) $16.61

The predicted opening price is based on yesterday's movements between high, low, and closing price.

Trading levels for BCSF

Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
Resistance R3 17.00 2.37 %
R2 16.89 1.68 %
R1 16.82 1.25 %
Current price: 16.61
Support S1 16.59 -0.128 %
S2 16.52 -0.554 %
S3 16.40 -1.24 %

Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
Resistance R3 16.86 1.51 %
R2 16.71 0.602 %
R1 16.63 0.120 %
Current price 16.61
Support S1 15.71 -5.42%
S2 15.68 -5.60%
S3 15.58 -6.20%

BCSF Dividend Payout History


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
1 Feb 27, 2024 Mar 27, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 $0.420 2.53%
2 Nov 06, 2023 Dec 28, 2023 Jan 31, 2024 $0.420 2.76%
3 Aug 08, 2023 Sep 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 $0.420 2.77%
4 May 09, 2023 Jun 29, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 $0.380 2.58%
5 Feb 28, 2023 Mar 30, 2023 Apr 28, 2023 $0.380 3.25%

FAQ

What is the symbol for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock and on which exchange is it traded?
The symbol for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. is BCSF and it is traded on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange).

Should I buy or sell Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold/Accumulate to a Buy candidate.

How to buy Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock?
Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock can be purchased through just about any brokerage firm, including online brokerage services.
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What's the current price of Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock?
As of the end of day on the May 03, 2024, the price of an Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. (BCSF) share was $16.61.

What is the 52-week high and low for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock?
The 52-week high for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock is $16.93 and the 52-week low is $11.06.

What is the market capitalization of Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. Stock?
As of the May 03, 2024, the market capitalization of Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. is 1.072B.

When is the next earnings date for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc.?
The upcoming earnings date for Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc. is May 06, 2024.
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About Bain Capital Specialty Finance Inc.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. is business development company specializing in direct loans to middle-market companies. The fund seeks to invest in senior investments with a first or second lien on collateral, senior first lien, stretch senior, senior second lien, unitranche, mezzanine debt, junior securities, other junior investments, and secondary purchases of assets or portfolios that primarily consist of middle-market corporate debt. It... BCSF Profile

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