Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. · NYSE:BCSF

Bain Capital Specialty Finance — Q2 2026 Earnings Presentation

19 slides from Bain Capital Specialty Finance's earnings presentation, Aug 11, 2026

  1. Slide 1: Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2026 Earnings Presentation

    Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2026 Earnings Presentation

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER PLEASE CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING In this material Bain Capital Credit, LP, Bain Capital Credit (Australia), Pty. Ltd., Bain Capital Credit, Ltd., Bain Capital Investments (Europe) Limited, Bain Capital Investments (Ireland) Limited, Bain Capital Credit CLO Advisors, LP, Bain Capital Credit U

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER This material contains proprietary information and analysis and may not be distributed or duplicated without the express written consent of Bain Capital Credit or its affiliates. Distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use

  4. Slide 4: Quarterly highlights

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Quarterly highlights • Net investment income (NII) per share was $0.44, equating to an annualized NII yield on book value of 10.5% (1) • Net income per share was $0.22, equating to an annualized return on book value of 5.2% (1) Financial Results • Net asset value per shar

  5. Slide 5: Quarterly operating results

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Quarterly operating results (Dollar amounts in millions, except share data) Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026 Net investment income per share $0.47 $0.45 $0.46 $0.42 $0.44 Net realized gain (loss) per share $0.05 $(0.16) $0.01 $(0.19) $(0.27) Net unrealized gain (lo

  6. Slide 6: Investment activity and asset composition

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Investment activity and asset composition • New investment fundings totaled $182.0 million in 99 portfolio companies, including $73.4 million in 8 new companies and $108.6 million in 91 existing companies. • Sales and repayments totaled $277.2 million, resulting in net in

  7. Slide 7: Portfolio highlights – downside management focused

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Portfolio highlights – downside management focused The portfolio primarily consists of loans that represent the first dollar of risk in a capital structure. We focus on investing in structures that provide strong lender controls Invested Portfolio by Asset Type (Fair Valu

  8. Slide 8: Portfolio highlights - diversification

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Portfolio highlights - diversification Well-diversified portfolio by company, industry and geography Portfolio Characteristics Investment Diversification Investments at fair value ($M) $2,363.6 Top 10 companies represent 23% Investment Unfunded commitments ($M) $438.0 of

  9. Slide 9: Portfolio company fundamentals

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Portfolio company fundamentals EBITDA and Net Leverage Metrics of Portfolio Companies Median EBITDA Median Net Leverage $70 6.0x 4.8x 4.9x $60 4.7x 4.7x 4.6x 4.7x 5.0x $50 4.0x $46 $ Millions $45 $44 $40 $42 $42 $40 3.0x $30 2.0x $20 $10 1.0x $- 0.0x Q1 2025 Q2 2025 Q3 20

  10. Slide 10: Overview of investment vehicles

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Overview of investment vehicles Our investment vehicles consist of joint venture investments that focus on first lien, floating rate loans International Senior Loan Program (ISLP) Senior Loan Program (SLP) Total investments at fair value $705.7 million $1,587.8 million Nu

  11. Slide 11: Credit quality of investments

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Credit quality of investments Non-Accrual Investments • As of June 30, 2026, four portfolio companies were on non-accrual, representing 3.2% and 2.2% of the total investment portfolio at amortized cost and fair value, respectively. Investment Performance Rating Q3 2025 Q4

  12. Slide 12: Yield comparison on assets and debt outstanding

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Yield comparison on assets and debt outstanding 14.0% 13.1% 12.1% 11.7% 11.5% 12.0% 11.4% 11.1% 10.8% 10.8% 10.8% 10.0% 8.0% 6.0% 5.3% 5.1% 5.1% 4.8% 4.9% 4.8% 5.0% 4.6% 4.6% 5.1% 4.0% 4.6% 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 4.0% 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 2.0% 0.0% Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 20

  13. Slide 13: Quarterly operating results

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Quarterly operating results (Dollar amounts in thousands, except share data) Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026 Investment Income Interest income(1) $61,744 $61,414 $60,495 $58,075 $52,698 Dividend income 5,063 4,181 6,501 6,602 7,839 Other income 4,158 1,605 1,240 1

  14. Slide 14: Quarterly operating results (continued)

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Quarterly operating results (continued) (Dollar amounts in thousands, except share data) Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026 Per Share Data Net investment income $0.47 $0.45 $0.46 $0.42 $0.44 Earnings (loss) per share $0.37 $0.29 $0.43 $0.05 $0.22 Distribution per sha

  15. Slide 15: Quarterly balance sheets

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Quarterly balance sheets (Dollar amounts in thousands, except share data) Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026 Assets Investments at fair value $2,501,797 $2,534,098 $2,508,441 $2,470,798 $2,363,576 Cash and cash equivalents (including foreign cash) 37,577 60,604 26,24

  16. Slide 16: Net asset value per share bridge

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Net asset value per share bridge $16.86 $0.44 $0.01 ($0.22) ($0.02) ($0.42) $16.65 Ending NAV per share Net Investment Income Net Change in Unrealized Net Realized Gain Net Unrealized and Q2'26 Regular Dividend Ending NAV per share 3/31/2026 Appreciation (Losses) on Inves

  17. Slide 17: Debt summary

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Debt summary Diverse financing structures and well-laddered debt maturities Commitment Amount ($M) Principal Outstanding ($M) Interest Rate Maturity Date Sumitomo Credit Facility(1) $855.0 $249.0 RR+1.875% 05/18/29 October 2026 Notes 300.0 300.0 2.55% 10/13/26 March 2030

  18. Slide 18: Net investment income (NII) and dividend information

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Net investment income (NII) and dividend information Regular Dividend Yield Special Dividend Yield NII Dividend Coverage (Regular) 158% 18% 138% 132% 131% 150% 129% 126% 126% 124% 121% 121% 119% 112% 107% 110% 105% 16% 100% 100% 100% 100% 103% 100% 13.9% 100% 14% 50% 12%

  19. Slide 19: Quarterly distribution information

    QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2026 Quarterly distribution information Date Declared Record Date Payment Date Dividend Type Distribution Amount Per Share August 10, 2026 September 15, 2026 September 29, 2026 Regular Dividend $0.42 May 11, 2026 June 15, 2026 June 29, 2026 Regular Dividend $0.42 February 26,

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