Crescent Capital BDCCCAP +0.91%49 Net Margin % is 111.48% as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 89.44. GuruFocus rates CCAP with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,576 Asset Management companies, Crescent Capital BDC ranks worse than 61.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
CCAP'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 57.21 Med: 89.44 Max: 115.84
Current: 57.21
CCAP's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 61.23% of 1576
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 84.895
vs CCAP: 57.21
Crescent Capital BDC (NAS:CCAP) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Crescent Capital BDC Net Margin % Related Terms
Crescent Capital BDC Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Crescent Capital BDC Net Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP) has a Net Margin % of 111.48% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Crescent Capital BDC and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 89.44. Over the past decade, Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin % has ranged from 57.21 to 115.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Crescent Capital BDC ranks #965 out of 1576 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 61.2%.
Is Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin % too high?
Crescent Capital BDC's current Net Margin % of 111.48% is 25% above median its 10-year median of 89.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 57.21 to a high of 115.84. The Asset Management industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. Crescent Capital BDC's value of 111.48% is 31.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crescent Capital BDC ranks #965 out of 1576 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Crescent Capital BDC has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crescent Capital BDC's Net Margin % compare to DFP and EVN?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Crescent Capital BDC ranks #965 out of 1576 companies for Net Margin %. This places Crescent Capital BDC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 84.90. Crescent Capital BDC's value of 111.48% is 31.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Crescent Capital BDC's own Net Margin % has ranged from 57.21 to 115.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.44 vs. the industry median of 84.90, Crescent Capital BDC has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for an Asset Management company?
The median Net Margin % among Asset Management companies is 84.90, based on 1,576 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Crescent Capital BDC's current Net Margin % of 111.48% is 31.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Crescent Capital BDC and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Net Margin % is 84.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crescent Capital BDC's current Net Margin % is 111.48%, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 89.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crescent Capital BDC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.79, compared to a current price of $11.06 — trading 62.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 111.48%, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 89.44 and 31.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 84.90. Crescent Capital BDC's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP), the current Net Margin % is 111.48% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Crescent Capital BDC (CCAP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crescent Capital BDC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.06 is trading 62.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.79.
GuruFocus considers Crescent Capital BDC to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CCAP:
Net Margin %: 111.48% (25% above median its 10-year median of 89.44)
GF Value™: $6.79 vs. price of $11.06 (62.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.3% above the Asset Management median (#965 of 1576)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CCAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Crescent Capital BDC Inc is a business development company structured as an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. The company's primary investment objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital appreciation through debt and related equity investments. It will seek to achieve its investment objectives by investing in secured debt (including senior secured, unitranche, and second lien debt) and unsecured debt (including senior unsecured, mezzanine, and subordinated debt), as well as related equity securities of private U.S. middle-market companies.
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