Wells Fargo Lowers Rating on NCDL $NCDL

Key Points

  • Wells Fargo now rates Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. ($NCDL) "sell" with a $12.00 target.
  • The Street's average $NCDL price target is $14.62 (Buy).
  • $NCDL last traded around $12.74.

Wells Fargo lowered its rating on Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. ($NCDL) to a "sell" rating, with a price target of $12.00 in a recent research note.

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. ($NCDL) Stock

Last price$12.74
Market cap$630.67M
P/E ratio10.73
Forward P/E8.32
52-week low$12.43
52-week high$17.27
50-day MA$13.54
200-day MA$13.91

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. Earnings

EPS (ttm)$1.19
Revenue (ttm)
Net margin0.0%
Next earningsAug 5, 2025

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. Dividend

Annual dividend$1.44
Dividend yield1128.00%
Payout ratio147.1%
Ex-dividend dateJun 30, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusBuy
Average target$14.62
High target$16.00
Low target$12.00
Analysts covering6

About Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (the “Company”) is business development company and was formed on March 13, 2018, as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware and was converted into a Maryland corporation on June 18, 2019 prior to the commencement of operations. The Company is a closed-end, externally managed, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). The Company's investment objective is to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily through current income by investing primarily in senior secured loans to private equity-owned U.S. middle market companies, which the Company defines as companies with approximately $10.0 million to $100.0 million of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”). The Company will focus on privately originated debt to performing U.S. middle market companies, with a portfolio expected to comprise primarily of first-lien senior secured debt and unitranche loans (other than last-out positions in unitranche loans) (collectively “Senior Loans”). The Company will also opportunistically invest in junior capital opportunities (second-lien loans, subordinated debt, last-out positions in unitranche loans and equity-related securities) (collectively “Junior Capital Investments”).

ExchangeNYSE
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryAsset Management
HeadquartersNew York, NY
CEOMr. Kenneth John Kencel J.D.

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