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buyWeak cluster of 2

Matthew Freund bought $32k of BBDC

President at Barings BDC, Inc.. 3,522 shares at an average of $9.07, traded May 19, 2025, filed May 20, 2025.

Conviction score
39
Value
$32k
3,522 shares
Holdings after
20,002
+21% from before
From 52-week low
+16%
low $6.56, close $7.60
From 52-week high
-13%
high $8.69, as of May 19, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    President
    +20
  • Trade size
    $32k at market
    +5
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 21%
    +6
  • Price context
    Near the top of the 52-week range
    0
  • Cluster
    2 insiders buying within 14 days
    +8
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +1.2%, 3m +7.7%, 6m +0.3%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

BBDCOct 9, 2026 · close 8.52
Since filing May 20, 2025: +10.6%SPY +33.5% · excess -22.9%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001225208-25-005316, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 19, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock ("Shares")
+3,500$9.07$32k19,980May 20, 2025
May 19, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock ("Shares")
+22$9.07$20020,002May 20, 2025
May 19, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock ("Shares")
-1$9.06$820,001May 20, 2025
May 19, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock ("Shares")
-1$9.06$920,000May 20, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Barings BDC, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
54Moderate
BBDCbuy
Barings BDC, Inc.
Thomas McDonnell
Chief Executive Officer
$83k
10,000 shares
+63%
25Weak
BBDCbuy
Barings BDC, Inc.
Stephen R Byers
director
$61k
6,761 shares
+11%
22Weak
BBDCsell
Barings BDC, Inc.
Stephen R Byers
director
$51k
5,671 shares
-8%
38Weak
BBDCbuy 2
Barings BDC, Inc.
Elizabeth A. Murray
CFO and COO and PAO
$30k
3,400 shares
+15%
34Weak
BBDCbuy 2
Barings BDC, Inc.
Stephen R Byers
director
$77k
8,700 shares
+17%
39Weak
BBDCbuy 2
Barings BDC, Inc.
Matthew Freund
President
$32k
3,520 shares
+21%
20Weak
BBDCsell
Barings BDC, Inc.
Matthew Freund
President
$17
2 shares
-0%
57Moderate
BBDCbuy 2
Barings BDC, Inc.
Eric J Lloyd
CEO
$314k
34,375 shares
+88%
51Moderate
BBDCbuy 3
Barings BDC, Inc.
Stephen R Byers
director
$93k
9,548 shares
+24%
40Moderate
BBDCbuy 3
Barings BDC, Inc.
Elizabeth A. Murray
CFO and COO and PAO
$19k
2,000 shares
+11%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.