Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.
PSBD NYSE Financials FY2021–FY2025
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
$9.76
0.1%
Revenue
Total sales reported in the income statement.
$124M
13.3%
vs prior year
Operating margin
Operating income as a share of revenue.
—
Net income
Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
−$3.2M
106.6%
Free cash flow
Cash from operations minus capital spending.
—
Return on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
—
Market cap
Last close times the latest diluted share count, so it is approximate.
$303M
Oct 23 close
P/E
Last close divided by diluted earnings per share over the last four quarters.
5.9x
On $1.66 EPS (TTM)
What Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 26, 2026
- Accession · CIK
- 0001193125-26-073362
0001794776
Revenue and margins
Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. had $124M of revenue in fiscal 2025, down 13.3% on the year before.
FY21
Revenue $39.7M
FY22
Revenue $74.5M
FY23
Revenue $112M
FY24
Revenue $144M
FY25
Revenue $124M
Q3 '23
Revenue $28.8M
Q4 '23
Revenue $29.8M
Q1 '24
Revenue $34.8M
Q2 '24
Revenue $36.5M
Q3 '24
Revenue $37.3M
Q4 '24
Revenue $34.9M
Q1 '25
Revenue $31.2M
Q2 '25
Revenue $31.7M
Q3 '25
Revenue $31.7M
Q4 '25
Revenue $29.8M
Q1 '26
Revenue $26.2M
Q2 '26
Revenue $27.3M
FY21
Gross —
Operating −42.5%
Net 48.0%
FCF —
FY22
Gross —
Operating −44.9%
Net −100.0%
FCF —
FY23
Gross —
Operating —
Net 96.1%
FCF —
FY24
Gross —
Operating —
Net 33.2%
FCF —
FY25
Gross —
Operating —
Net −2.5%
FCF —
Gross
Operating
Net
FCF
Q3 '23
Gross —
Operating —
Net 117.7%
FCF —
Q4 '23
Gross —
Operating —
Net 73.6%
FCF —
Q1 '24
Gross —
Operating —
Net 65.8%
FCF —
Q2 '24
Gross —
Operating —
Net 14.5%
FCF —
Q3 '24
Gross —
Operating —
Net 20.3%
FCF —
Q4 '24
Gross —
Operating —
Net 34.2%
FCF —
Q1 '25
Gross —
Operating —
Net −26.9%
FCF —
Q2 '25
Gross —
Operating —
Net 22.6%
FCF —
Q3 '25
Gross —
Operating —
Net 10.6%
FCF —
Q4 '25
Gross —
Operating —
Net −17.8%
FCF —
Q1 '26
Gross —
Operating —
Net −142.0%
FCF —
Q2 '26
Gross —
Operating —
Net 31.0%
FCF —
Gross
Operating
Net
FCF
Net income and earnings per share
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 3.1% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.
FY21
Net income $19.1M
FY22
Net income −$74.5M
FY23
Net income $108M
FY24
Net income $47.7M
FY25
Net income −$3.2M
Q3 '23
Net income $33.9M
Q4 '23
Net income $22.0M
Q1 '24
Net income $22.9M
Q2 '24
Net income $5.3M
Q3 '24
Net income $7.6M
Q4 '24
Net income $11.9M
Q1 '25
Net income −$8.4M
Q2 '25
Net income $7.2M
Q3 '25
Net income $3.4M
Q4 '25
Net income −$5.3M
Q1 '26
Net income −$37.2M
Q2 '26
Net income $8.5M
FY21
Diluted EPS $1.47
FY22
Diluted EPS $1.78
FY23
Diluted EPS $2.26
FY24
Diluted EPS $1.93
FY25
Diluted EPS $1.66
Q3 '23
Diluted EPS $0.57
Q4 '23
Diluted EPS $0.58
Q1 '24
Diluted EPS $0.52
Q2 '24
Diluted EPS $0.48
Q3 '24
Diluted EPS $0.48
Q4 '24
Diluted EPS $0.45
Q1 '25
Diluted EPS $0.40
Q2 '25
Diluted EPS $0.43
Q3 '25
Diluted EPS $0.43
Q4 '25
Diluted EPS $0.40
Q1 '26
Diluted EPS —
Q2 '26
Diluted EPS —
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
FY21
Return on capital —
Return on equity 4.2%
Return on assets 1.6%
FY22
Return on capital —
Return on equity −18.3%
Return on assets −6.5%
FY23
Return on capital —
Return on equity 26.1%
Return on assets 9.9%
FY24
Return on capital —
Return on equity 9.5%
Return on assets 3.7%
FY25
Return on capital —
Return on equity −0.6%
Return on assets −0.2%
Return on capital
Return on equity
Return on assets
Cash flow
Free cash flow was — in fiscal 2025, — of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
FY21
Free cash flow —
FY22
Free cash flow —
FY23
Free cash flow —
FY24
Free cash flow —
FY25
Free cash flow —
FY21
Cash from operations −$438M
Capital spending —
FY22
Cash from operations $25.1M
Capital spending —
FY23
Cash from operations $19.5M
Capital spending —
FY24
Cash from operations −$201M
Capital spending —
FY25
Cash from operations $161M
Capital spending —
Cash from operations
Capital spending
Q3 '23
Cash from operations −$1.9M
Capital spending —
Q4 '23
Cash from operations $3.4M
Capital spending —
Q1 '24
Cash from operations −$238M
Capital spending —
Q2 '24
Cash from operations −$0.5M
Capital spending —
Q3 '24
Cash from operations $3.5M
Capital spending —
Q4 '24
Cash from operations $34.3M
Capital spending —
Q1 '25
Cash from operations $46.4M
Capital spending —
Q2 '25
Cash from operations $41.0M
Capital spending —
Q3 '25
Cash from operations $17.5M
Capital spending —
Q4 '25
Cash from operations $55.7M
Capital spending —
Q1 '26
Cash from operations $29.1M
Capital spending —
Q2 '26
Cash from operations $21.3M
Capital spending —
Cash from operations
Capital spending
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. returned $18.0M to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count fell 0.7%.
FY21
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY22
Dividends —
Buybacks $0.0M
FY23
Dividends —
Buybacks $0.0M
FY24
Dividends —
Buybacks $1.3M
FY25
Dividends —
Buybacks $18.0M
Dividends
Buybacks
Q3 '23
Dividends —
Buybacks —
Q4 '23
Dividends —
Buybacks $0.0M
Q1 '24
Dividends —
Buybacks $0.0M
Q2 '24
Dividends —
Buybacks $0.3M
Q3 '24
Dividends —
Buybacks $0.2M
Q4 '24
Dividends —
Buybacks $0.8M
Q1 '25
Dividends —
Buybacks $1.5M
Q2 '25
Dividends —
Buybacks $4.2M
Q3 '25
Dividends —
Buybacks $4.7M
Q4 '25
Dividends —
Buybacks $7.6M
Q1 '26
Dividends —
Buybacks $1.6M
Q2 '26
Dividends —
Buybacks $4.1M
Dividends
Buybacks
FY21
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY22
Diluted shares 0.02B
FY23
Diluted shares 0.03B
FY24
Diluted shares 0.03B
FY25
Diluted shares 0.03B
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. can carry it.
FY21
Cash $1.1M
Debt —
FY22
Cash $1.7M
Debt —
FY23
Cash $2.1M
Debt —
FY24
Cash $2.8M
Debt —
FY25
Cash $3.2M
Debt —
Cash
Debt
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $1.1M | $1.7M | $2.1M | $2.8M | $3.2M |
| Interest coverage | −2.0x | −1.4x | — | — | — |
| Total assets | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.2B |
| Total liabilities | $764M | $694M | $660M | $893M | $755M |
| Shareholders' equity | $453M | $363M | $462M | $538M | $464M |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. “Plan” marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
—
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.
| Test | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations is positive | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Return on assets rose | — | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | — | — | — | — | — |
| Current ratio rose | — | — | — | — | — |
| Share count didn't rise | — | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Gross margin rose | — | — | — | — | — |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| F-score | — / 3 | — / 6 | — / 6 | — / 6 | — / 6 |
| Accruals ratio | 37.5% | −8.8% | 8.1% | 19.4% | −12.4% |
| Altman Z'' | — | — | — | — | — |
5 years of figures
Amounts in USD. Hover a ratio’s name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||
| Revenue | $39.7M | $74.5M | $112M | $144M | $124M |
| Operating income | −$16.9M | −$33.4M | — | — | — |
| Interest expense | $8.6M | $23.5M | $44.5M | — | — |
| Net income | $19.1M | −$74.5M | $108M | $47.7M | −$3.2M |
| Diluted EPS | $1.47 | $1.78 | $2.26 | $1.93 | $1.66 |
| Diluted shares | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B |
| Cash flow | |||||
| Cash from operations | −$438M | $25.1M | $19.5M | −$201M | $161M |
| Share buybacks | — | $0.0M | $0.0M | $1.3M | $18.0M |
| Dividends and buybacks | — | $0.0M | $0.0M | $1.3M | $18.0M |
| Balance sheet | |||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $1.1M | $1.7M | $2.1M | $2.8M | $3.2M |
| Total assets | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.2B |
| Total liabilities | $764M | $694M | $660M | $893M | $755M |
| Shareholders' equity | $453M | $363M | $462M | $538M | $464M |
| Margins | |||||
| Operating margin | −42.5% | −44.9% | — | — | — |
| Net margin | 48.0% | −100.0% | 96.1% | 33.2% | −2.5% |
| Returns | |||||
| Return on equity | 4.2% | −18.3% | 26.1% | 9.5% | −0.6% |
| Return on assets | 1.6% | −6.5% | 9.9% | 3.7% | −0.2% |
| Return on tangible equity | 4.2% | −20.5% | 23.3% | 8.9% | −0.7% |
| Growth | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | 87.7% | 50.6% | 27.9% | −13.3% |
| Net income growth | — | −490.8% | — | −55.8% | −106.6% |
| EPS growth | — | 21.1% | 27.0% | −14.6% | −14.0% |
| Share count change | — | 49.3% | 11.1% | 25.9% | −0.7% |
| Financial health | |||||
| Interest coverage | −2.0x | −1.4x | — | — | — |
| Quality scores | |||||
| Accruals ratio | 37.5% | −8.8% | 8.1% | 19.4% | −12.4% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001794776). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.