Chairman James Robo Adds Another $1.37M KBDC Stake Near 52-Week Low
KBDC is trading near its 52-week low of $12.88 (1.0% above the low) on light trading volume (0.3× avg).
Summary
Chairman James Robo purchased $1.37M more KBDC stock on September 24, extending his recent buying streak to approximately $8.1M in under two weeks near the 52-week low.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · KBDC
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Chairman Buys $1.37M More Stock
James Robo acquired 105,000 shares at $13.046 on September 24, 2026, through Ventus Capital, LLC, valued at $1,369,830.
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Three-Filing Accumulation Streak
This purchase follows $5.2M on September 16 and $1.5M on September 23, bringing total open-market buying to approximately $8.1M in under two weeks.
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Buying Near 52-Week Low
KBDC trades at $13.01, just above its 52-week low of $12.88, while NAV per share stands at $16.00 — a discount of roughly 19%.
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Credit Stress Backdrop
Q2 2026 results showed non-accrual debt investments rising to 4.5% of cost, the key risk to the chairman's value thesis.
Analysis · KBDC · Unknown
Chairman James Robo bought 105,000 shares at $13.05 on September 24, bringing his open-market buying to roughly $8.1 million across three Form 4 filings in under two weeks. The purchases come as KBDC trades near its 52-week low of $12.88, with NAV per share at $16.00 and non-accrual debt investments climbing to 4.5% of cost. A director buying this aggressively at depressed prices is a meaningful vote of confidence in the portfolio's underlying value, though the rising credit stress disclosed in the Q2 10-Q remains the key risk to that thesis.
How filings like this one have moved
In the 30 days to Oct 19, 2026, 29.4% of the 1386 measured filings Wiseek scored 7 moved their stock by 5% or more by the next session's close. The median move was -0.50%. These are measured outcomes after filings of this importance, not a forecast for this one.
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At the time of this filing, KBDC was trading at $13.01 on NYSE in the Unknown sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $859.2M. The 52-week trading range was $12.88 to $15.87. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.