Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. is in the Financial Services sector and Asset Management industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 66/100.

Quick answer for NCDL

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. currently has a Wall Street Score of 66/100. The stored market price is $12.15. Its financial score is 47/100. Its valuation score is 100/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. does

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NCDL), initially formed as a Delaware limited liability company on March 13, 2018, and subsequently restructured into a Maryland corporation on June 18, 2019, prior to commencing its business activities, operates as a closed-end, externally managed, non-diversified investment company. It has chosen to be regulated as a Business Development Company (BDC) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended. The firm's principal investment goal is to generate appealing risk-adjusted returns, primarily through current income. This is achieved by predominantly investing in senior secured loans provided to private equity-backed U.S. middle market companies, which NCDL identifies as enterprises with annual earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) generally ranging from $10.0 million to $100.0 million. Its portfolio will lar

NCDL financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
66/100
Current price:
$12.15
Market capitalization:
$600.1M
Revenue:
$143.6M
Net income:
$59.3M
Free cash flow:
$194.2M
Cash:
$50.4M
Total debt:
$1.14B
EPS:
1.30
P/E ratio:
9.3x
Financial score:
47/100
Valuation score:
100/100
Revenue score:
44/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is -0.3%.
  • Free cash flow is $194.2M, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $50.4M of cash versus $1.14B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The current research record carries a listed fund vehicle warning, which should be reviewed alongside the score.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 100/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 47/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.

How to research NCDL

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