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NCDL

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.

NYSE: NCDL · FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT

$10.86
+0.46% today

Updated 2026-10-28

Market cap
$524.49M
P/E ratio
11.18
P/S ratio
9.80x
EPS (TTM)
$0.95
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$10 – $14
Volume
0.2M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

31
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B
5.0
Quality
C+
4.0
Profitability
C
6.7
Valuation
B
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
—
Altman Z-Score
—
—
Industry rank
—
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →271 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$13.70
+26.15%
12-Month target
$13.25
+22.01%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
0 Strong Buy3 Buy1 Hold1 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $40.68M — positive
Risks
- Thin margins at 0.00%

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$46.81M$144.01M$186.00M$201.84M$33.07M
Net income$17.29M$75.94M$116.32M$65.61M$3.59M
EPS————$0.95
Free cash flow$25.14M$73.05M$136.42M$194.16M$40.68M
Profit margin36.92%52.73%62.54%32.51%—

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
NCDL$524.49M316.04.06.75.0—Avoid
BRK-B$1.14T747.37.55.08.5—Strong Buy
BRK-A$1.14T747.37.55.08.5—Strong Buy
JPM$902.16B717.38.05.73.0—Strong Buy
V$755.84B686.710.04.35.0—Strong Buy
MA$540.87B727.310.05.05.5—Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. trades at $10.86. representing a P/E of 11.18x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 31/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.'s stock price?

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL) trades at $10.86, on a P/E of 11.2x and a P/S of 9.8x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. overvalued?

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. carries a Smart Value Score of 31/100 (Grade F), which we rate Strong Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $13.70, about 26.2% above the current $10.86. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryASSET MANAGEMENT
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio9.80x
ROE5.52%
Beta0.52
50D MA$11.90
200D MA$12.90
Shares out0.05B
Float—
Short ratio—
Avg volume0.2M

Performance

1 week+2.45%
1 month-7.02%
3 months-10.91%
YTD-18.59%
1 year-24.84%
3 years—
5 years—