Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Reports March 31, 2021 Financial Results and Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.45 Per Share

Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. ("GSBD" or the "Company") (NYSE:GSBD) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021 and filed its Form 10-Q with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

QUARTERLY HIGHLIGHTS

SELECTED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Total investment income for the three months ended March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 was $82.6 million and $78.9 million, respectively. The increase in investment income was primarily driven by investment activity during the fourth quarter of 2020 and the inclusion of the assets acquired in the Merger for the full quarter compared to a partial quarter in December 2020.

Net expenses before taxes for the three months ended March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 were $24.7 million and $23.4 million, respectively. Net expenses increased by $1.3 million primarily as a result of an increase in interest and other debt expenses related to the unsecured notes due 2026, an increase in net management fees, partially offset by a decrease in net incentive fees.

INVESTMENT ACTIVITY3

Summary of Investment Activity for the three months ended March 31, 2021 was as follows:

During the three months ended March 31, 2021, new investment commitments and fundings were across four new portfolio companies and nine existing portfolio companies. Sales and repayments were primarily driven by the full repayment of investments in ten portfolio companies.3

PORTFOLIO SUMMARY3

As of March 31, 2021, the Company's investments consisted of the following:

The following table presents certain selected information regarding the Company's investments:

As of March 31, 2021, investments on non-accrual status represented 0.3% and 0.7% of the total investment portfolio at fair value and amortized cost, respectively.

LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES

The Company's average and ending net debt to equity leverage ratio was 1.02x and 0.96x, respectively, for the three months ended March 31, 2021, as compared with 1.01x and 1.00x, respectively, for the three months ended December 31, 2020.9

CONFERENCE CALL

Please direct any questions regarding the conference call to Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. Investor Relations, via e-mail, at [email protected].

ENDNOTES

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS BDC, INC.

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