Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (BCSF) Balance Sheet

NYSE: BCSFAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

BCSF balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$2.66B assets = $1.55B liabilities + $1.12B equity

What it owns$2.66BCash & ST investments: $135.3M (5.1%)Receivables: $72.2M (2.7%)LT investments: $2.52B (94.5%)LT investments$2.52B · 95%=How it is financed$2.66BCurrent liabilities: $600.0M (22.5%)Current liabilities$600.0M · 23%Other LT liabilities: $945.2M (35.5%)Other LT liabilities$945.2M · 35%Shareholders’ equity: $1.12B (42.0%)Shareholders’ equity$1.12B · 42%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what BCSF owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

BCSF financial health

Current ratio0.35
Tight · current assets cover current liabilities 0.35×
Debt / equity1.32
Moderate leverage · $1.32 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets42.0%
Equity-funded · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt9.2%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles0.0%
Mostly tangible · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

BCSF balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$176.9M2016$2.66B2025+35.2%/yr
Total liabilities$66.5M2016$1.55B2025+41.8%/yr
Shareholders’ equity$110.3M2016$1.12B2025+29.3%/yr
Cash & short-term investments$66.7M2016$135.3M2025+8.2%/yr
Total debt$59.1M2016$1.47B2025+42.9%/yr
Net cash (debt)$7.6M2016−$1.34B2025−$1.3B
Working capital$60.6M2016−$392.4M2025−$453.1M
Book value per share$5.572016$17.242025+13.4%/yr
Current ratio9.8620160.352025−9.51
Debt / equity0.5420161.322025+0.78
Shares outstanding19.8M201664.8M2025+14.1%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

BCSF assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

BCSF liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

BCSF debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

BCSF balance sheet

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$135.3M$53.5M$49.4M$59.8M$117.4M$54.7M$37.3M$15.3M$140.9M$66.7M
Cash & equivalents$58.9M$53.5M$49.4M$59.8M$117.4M$54.7M$37.3M$15.3M$140.9M$66.7M
Short-term investments$76.4M—−$63.1M$1.77B$1.90B—$1.0M−$10$4.4M—
Receivables$72.2M$82.7M$41.5M$66.1M$68.0M$29.2M$45.4M$16.6M$5.4M$616,579
Inventory$0$0$0$178.2M$253.2M$103.3M$113.3M$27.3M−$137,785−$139,876
Other current assets$0$60.2M$210,000$0$0$0$0$0$4.6M$279,751
Total current assets$207.6M$196.4M$91.1M$201.7M$185.4M$83.9M$82.8M$31.9M$150.7M$67.5M
Property, plant & equipment (net)$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Goodwill & intangible assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Long-term investments$2.52B$2.44B$2.30B$2.39B$2.29B$2.49B$2.53B$1.74B$833.0M$107.9M
Other non-current assets$0$0$82.9M$3.7M$91.3M$34.1M$33.9M$21.4M$4.5M$1.4M
Total assets$2.66B$2.63B$2.47B$2.59B$2.57B$2.60B$2.65B$1.79B$988.3M$176.9M
Liabilities
Accounts payable$37.1M$43.5M$20.6M$19.0M$13.7M$14.3M$39.2M$146.4M$16.0M$6.8M
Short-term debt$600.0M—$1.26B$1.39B$1.41B$1.46B$1.57B———
Deferred revenue——−$1.19B−$1.31B−$1.37B−$1.41B−$1.54B−$634.9M−$451.0M−$52.3M
Total current liabilities$600.0M$102.2M$50.6M$90.7M$56.2M$44.4M$39.2M$146.4M$30.3M$6.8M
Long-term debt$0$0$0$0$0$0$1.57B$634.9M$451.0M$59.1M
Other long-term liabilities$945.2M$1.39B$1.26B$1.39B$1.41B$1.46B$0$8.1M$0$565,586
Total liabilities$1.55B$1.49B$1.34B$1.48B$1.47B$1.54B$1.63B$789.4M$481.3M$66.5M
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$65,000$65,000$65,000$65,000$65,000$65,000$52,000$51,000$24,976$5,491
Retained earnings (deficit)−$43.8M−$19.9M−$32.0M−$52.1M−$68.4M−$98.5M−$20.0M−$32.7M−$3.4M−$1.0M
Accumulated other comprehensive income—$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$6.8M$110.3M
Total shareholders' equity$1.12B$1.14B$1.14B$1.12B$1.10B$1.07B$1.02B$1.00B$507.0M$110.3M
Key figures
Total debt$1.47B$1.39B$1.26B$1.39B$1.41B$1.46B$1.57B$634.9M$451.0M$59.1M
Net cash (debt)−$1.34B−$1.34B−$1.21B−$1.33B−$1.30B−$1.40B−$1.54B−$619.6M−$310.1M$7.6M
Working capital−$392.4M$94.2M$40.5M$111.0M$129.2M$39.5M$43.6M−$114.5M$120.4M$60.6M
Tangible book value$1.12B$1.14B$1.14B$1.12B$1.10B$1.07B$1.02B$1.00B$507.0M$110.3M
Book value per share$17.24$17.65$17.60$17.29$17.04$18.20$19.46$25.61$25.57$5.57
Shares outstanding64.8M64.6M64.6M64.6M64.6M58.7M52.3M39.1M19.8M19.8M
Current ratio0.351.921.802.223.301.892.110.224.989.86
Quick ratio0.351.331.801.393.301.892.110.224.839.84
Debt / equity1.321.221.111.241.291.371.550.630.890.54
Equity / assets42.0%43.3%46.0%43.1%42.8%41.0%38.5%55.9%51.3%62.4%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed February 27, 2026); data from EODHD.

BCSF financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Bain Capital Specialty Finance had total assets of $2.7 billion (up 1.2% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $1.5 billion and shareholders' equity of $1.1 billion. It held $135.3 million in cash and short-term investments against $1.5 billion of debt, net debt of $1.3 billion. Its current ratio was 0.35. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $2.6 billion and equity $1.1 billion.

Related: BCSF income statement, BCSF cash flow statement, BCSF key metrics. See the BCSF stock overview for the latest quote and news.

BCSF balance sheet FAQ

What are Bain Capital Specialty Finance's total assets?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance reported total assets of $2.7 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $2.6 billion a year earlier.

How much debt does Bain Capital Specialty Finance have?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance had $1.5 billion of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 1.32.

How much cash does Bain Capital Specialty Finance have?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance held $135.3 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $1.5 billion of debt that is net debt of $1.3 billion.

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's book value?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance's shareholders' equity (book value) was $1.1 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, or $17.24 per share.

What is Bain Capital Specialty Finance's current ratio?

Bain Capital Specialty Finance had current assets of $207.6 million and current liabilities of $600.0 million, a current ratio of 0.35 (current liabilities exceed current assets).

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