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PSBD

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.

NYSE: PSBD · FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT

$9.93
-0.80% today

Updated 2026-10-30

Market cap
$299.16M
P/E ratio
—
P/S ratio
307.41x
EPS (TTM)
$-1.00
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$9 – $11
Volume
0.1M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

31
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
4.3
Growth
C
3.5
Quality
D
4.0
Profitability
C
5.0
Valuation
C+
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
0.4
Altman Z-Score
Distress
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Industry rank
—
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →251 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$10.79
+8.66%
12-Month target
—
—
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
0 Strong Buy0 Buy6 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $50.28B — positive
Risks
- Altman Z 0.40 — distress zone
- Thin margins at 0.00%

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$-49.39M$153.66M$110.32M$111.20M$23.97M
Net income$-74.48M$107.84M$47.67M$-3.17M$8.45M
EPS————$-1.00
Free cash flow$-39.25M$57.12M$106.73M$160.66M$50.28B
Profit margin150.80%70.18%43.21%-2.85%—

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
PSBD$299.16M314.34.05.03.5—Avoid
BRK-A$1.16T747.37.55.08.5—Strong Buy
BRK-B$1.16T747.37.55.08.5—Strong Buy
JPM$895.04B737.38.06.33.0—Strong Buy
V$773.00B707.310.04.35.0—Strong Buy
MA$555.82B707.310.04.35.5—Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. trades at $9.93. Our Smart Value Score of 31/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.40, it sits in the distress.

Frequently asked questions

What is Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.'s stock price?

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD) trades at $9.93, on a P/S of 307.4x. 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 Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. overvalued?

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. 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 Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $10.79, about 8.7% above the current $9.93. 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.

Altman Z-Score?

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.'s Altman Z-Score is 0.40, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryASSET MANAGEMENT
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio307.41x
ROE—
Beta—
50D MA$10.05
200D MA$10.57
Shares out0.03B
Float—
Short ratio—
Avg volume0.1M

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