Goldman Sachs BDC (NYSE: GSBD) director adds 50,000 shares in open-market buy
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. director Carlos E. Evans bought 50,000 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase. The shares were acquired on April 2, 2026 at a weighted average price of $9.0207 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $8.99 to $9.04.
Following this transaction, Evans directly owns 64,446 shares of Goldman Sachs BDC common stock. The filing notes that detailed breakdowns of the number of shares purchased at each price within the range are available upon request.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 50,000 shares ($451,035)
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
Evans Carlos E
Role
Director
Bought
50,000 shs ($451K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | 50,000 | $9.0207 | $451K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share — 64,446 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- [object Object]
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 50,000 shares
Weighted average purchase price: $9.0207 per share
Price range of trades: $8.99 to $9.04 per share
+2 more
5 metrics
Shares purchased
50,000 shares
Open-market purchase on April 2, 2026
Weighted average purchase price
$9.0207 per share
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
Price range of trades
$8.99 to $9.04 per share
Multiple transactions within reported purchase
Shares owned after transaction
64,446 shares
Direct ownership following April 2, 2026 trade
Net buy shares in filing
50,000 shares
transactionSummary net-buy direction
Key Terms
open-market purchase, weighted average price, Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
3 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action is listed as "open-market purchase" for the 50,000 shares"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
FAQ
What insider transaction did GSBD director Carlos E. Evans report?
Director Carlos E. Evans reported an open-market purchase of 50,000 shares of Goldman Sachs BDC common stock. The transaction occurred on April 2, 2026, increasing his direct ownership to 64,446 shares following the trade.
What type of transaction did GSBD insider Carlos E. Evans execute?
Carlos E. Evans executed an open-market purchase of Goldman Sachs BDC common stock. The Form 4 lists transaction code “P”, described as a purchase in an open market or private transaction, indicating a direct buy rather than a derivative or gift.
Does the GSBD Form 4 disclose detailed trade prices for Evans’ purchase?
The Form 4 discloses that the reported price is a weighted average from trades between $8.99 and $9.04. It states Evans will provide full information on the number of shares purchased at each separate price within this range upon request.