LIEN (Chicago Atlantic BDC) Total Debt per Share: $2.39 (As of Mar. 2026)

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LIEN Chicago Atlantic BDC Inc LIEN
38 GF Score
Price $9.41
GF Value $14.88
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chicago Atlantic BDC Total Debt per Share?

Chicago Atlantic BDC LIEN +0.32% 38 Total Debt per Share is $2.39 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LIEN with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.88 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

$2.39 (As of Mar. 2026)

Total Debt per Share is calculated as total debt divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Total debt is calculated as Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. Chicago Atlantic BDC's Total Debt Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.39.

Chicago Atlantic BDC Total Debt per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chicago Atlantic BDC's Total Debt per Share 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.

Chicago Atlantic BDC Total Debt per Share Chart

Chicago Atlantic BDC Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Debt per Share
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.10

Chicago Atlantic BDC Quarterly Data
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Chicago Atlantic BDC Total Debt per Share Calculation

Chicago Atlantic BDC's Total Debt Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Total Debt Per Share=(Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(25.00+0.00)/22.82
=1.10

Chicago Atlantic BDC's Total Debt Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Total Debt Per Share=(Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(54.50+0.00)/22.82
=2.39

* 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.

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What does a Total Debt per Share of $2.39 mean?
Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN) has a Total Debt per Share of $2.39 as of Mar. 2026. Total debt per share equals the per-share value of a company's long-term and short-term debt. View historical data on Chicago Atlantic BDC and its competitors.
Is Chicago Atlantic BDC's Total Debt per Share too high?
Chicago Atlantic BDC's current Total Debt per Share is $2.39. Overall, Chicago Atlantic BDC has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chicago Atlantic BDC's Total Debt per Share compare to PNNT and NPV?
Chicago Atlantic BDC's Total Debt per Share of $2.39 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Debt per Share for an Asset Management company?
A good Total Debt per Share depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Total Debt per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Debt per Share mean?
A high Total Debt per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total debt per share equals the per-share value of a company's long-term and short-term debt. View historical data on Chicago Atlantic BDC and its competitors. Chicago Atlantic BDC's current Total Debt per Share is $2.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chicago Atlantic BDC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.88, compared to a current price of $9.41 — trading 36.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Debt per Share is $2.39. Chicago Atlantic BDC's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Debt per Share calculated?
Total Debt per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN), the current Total Debt per Share is $2.39 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 Chicago Atlantic BDC (LIEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chicago Atlantic BDC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.41 is trading 36.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.88. GuruFocus considers Chicago Atlantic BDC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LIEN:

  • Total Debt per Share: $2.39
  • GF Value™: $14.88 vs. price of $9.41 (36.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LIEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Chicago Atlantic BDC Business Description

Other Exchanges 48P:Germany
Address 600 Madison Avenue, Suite 1800, New York, NY, USA, 10022
Chicago Atlantic BDC Inc is a specialty finance company. The company is an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company with an investment objective to maximize risk-adjusted returns on equity for its stockholders by investing in direct loans to privately held middle-market companies, with a focus on cannabis companies.
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