FS KKR Capital Corp. (FSK) vs Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (GBDC)

FS KKR Capital Corp. and Golub Capital BDC, Inc. are both Asset Management companies. FS KKR Capital Corp. and Golub Capital BDC, Inc. are of similar size ($3.2B and $3.0B). FS KKR Capital Corp. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Golub Capital BDC, Inc. trades at 18.6×. Golub Capital BDC, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −8.73% against −20.1%. Golub Capital BDC, Inc. has the higher net margin (21.5% vs −28.5%) and the lower return on invested capital (2.81% vs 2.98%). Both pay a dividend; FS KKR Capital Corp. yields more (18.9% vs 11.4%). Across the 19 metrics below, Golub Capital BDC, Inc. leads on 10 and FS KKR Capital Corp. on 9.

Valuation

Metric FSK GBDC Asset Management median
P/E n/m 18.65 13.99
P/S 2.20 3.94 2.76
P/B 0.57 0.85 0.85
Price to free cash flow 1.50 3.43 8.32
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield (13.07%) 5.36% 4.72%
Free cash flow yield 66.47% 29.13% 4.44%

Profitability

Metric FSK GBDC Asset Management median
Gross margin 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Operating margin 75.06% 78.18% 33.42%
Net margin (28.52%) 21.45% 13.37%
Free cash flow margin 146.24% 114.85% 12.36%
Return on equity (6.66%) 4.46% 4.79%
Return on assets (2.82%) 1.95% 1.55%
Return on invested capital 2.98% 2.81% 2.97%

Growth

Metric FSK GBDC Asset Management median
Revenue growth (TTM) (20.11%) (8.73%) 7.42%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (98.09%) 4.41% (6.67%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 18.91% 23.84% 12.51%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 47.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric FSK GBDC Asset Management median
Debt to equity 1.23 1.22 0.44
Current ratio 2.28 1.33 1.30
Net debt to EBITDA 6.40 6.94 1.02

Dividend

Metric FSK GBDC Asset Management median
Dividend yield 18.88% 11.39% 6.60%
Payout ratio — 2.12 0.94

Size

Metric FSK GBDC Asset Management median
Market cap 2.97b 3.19b 694.86m

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