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BKCC vs SYF
Side-by-side comparison of BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation (BKCC) and Synchrony Financial (SYF): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BKCC and SYF operate in Finance: Consumer Services (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- SYF is the larger of the two at $30.05B, about 99.8x BKCC ($301.1M).
- SYF has hit the wire 31 times in the past 4 weeks while BKCC has been quiet.
- SYF has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 3 for BKCC).
BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation
BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation, formerly known as BlackRock Kelso Capital Corporation, is a Business Development Company specializing in investments in middle market companies. The fund invests in all industries. It prefers to invest between $10 million and $50 million and can invest more or less in companies with EBITDA or operating cash flow between $10 million and $50 million. The fund invests in the form of senior and junior secured, unsecured, and subordinated debt securities and loans including cash flow, asset backed, and junior lien facilities and equity securities. It's equity investments can be structured in the form of warrants, preferred stock, common equity co-investments, and direct investments in common stock. The fund's debt investments are principally structured to provide for current cash interest and to a lesser extent non-cash interest, particularly with subordinated debt investments, through a pay-in-kind (PIK) feature. It can also make non-control investments.
Synchrony Financial
Synchrony Financial operates as a consumer financial services company in the United States. It provides a range of specialized financing programs and consumer banking products to digital, retail, home, auto, travel, health, and pet industries. The company also offers private label credit cards, dual cards, general purpose co-branded credit cards, and small and medium-sized business credit products; and promotional financing for consumer purchases, such as private label credit cards, dual cards, and installment loans. In addition, it provides promotional financing to consumers for health, veterinary and personal care procedures, and services and products, such as dental, vision, audiology, and cosmetic; debt cancellation products; and deposit products, including certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts, money market accounts, and savings accounts to retail and commercial customers, as well as accepts deposits through third-party securities brokerage firms. The company offers its credit products through programs established with a group of national and regional retailers, local merchants, manufacturers, buying groups, industry associations, and healthcare service providers; and deposit products through various channels, such as digital and print. Synchrony Financial was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Latest BKCC
- Singhal Nik returned 82,143 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Keenan James returned 490,003 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Usifer Maureen K returned 54,767 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Moore Meridee returned 189,878 shares to the company (SEC Form 4)
- Harris Jerrold B returned 300,144 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Baron John R returned 21,922 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Vedder Price Represents Special Committee of Independent Directors of BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation in Merger with BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.
- SEC Form N-54C filed by BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation
- BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Changes in Control of Registrant, Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. Announces Completion of Merger With BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation
Latest SYF
- Officer Owens Darrell was granted 70 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.43% to 16,480 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Tiliakos Amy was granted 49 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.25% to 19,949 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Guthrie Roy A was granted 156 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.38% to 40,855 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Casellas Alberto was granted 182 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.36% to 50,691 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Chytil Kamila K was granted 14 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.08% to 17,929 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Aguirre Fernando was granted 14 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.05% to 30,273 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Doubles Brian D was granted 1,001 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.12% to 828,886 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Richie Laurel was granted 138 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.27% to 51,824 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ellinger Deborah G was granted 10 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.43% to 2,352 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Mothner Jonathan S was granted 218 units of Dividend Equivalent Unit, increasing direct ownership by 0.16% to 132,875 units (SEC Form 4)