(NMFC) New Mountain Finance - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US6475511001

Private Equity, Buyouts, Direct Lending, Debt Securities, Equity Investments

NMFC EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of NMFC over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": -15.66, "2020-06": 6.95, "2020-09": 8.01, "2020-12": 6.83, "2021-03": 4.68, "2021-06": 6.89, "2021-09": 1.98, "2021-12": 4.74, "2022-03": 3.24, "2022-06": 1.4, "2022-09": 0.07, "2022-12": 1.47, "2023-03": 0.36, "2023-06": 0.27, "2023-09": 3.3, "2023-12": 2.28, "2024-03": 2.24, "2024-06": 2.74, "2024-09": 1.88, "2024-12": 2.21, "2025-03": 0.27,

NMFC Revenue

Revenue of NMFC over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-03: -171.001, 2020-06: 76.234, 2020-09: 87.721, 2020-12: 67.032, 2021-03: 50.631, 2021-06: 77.655, 2021-09: 21.639, 2021-12: 53.722, 2022-03: 38.437, 2022-06: 16.333, 2022-09: 8.557, 2022-12: 25.762, 2023-03: 46.477, 2023-06: 37.477, 2023-09: 94.349, 2023-12: 52.284, 2024-03: 78.729, 2024-06: 63.422, 2024-09: 95.327, 2024-12: 29.722, 2025-03: 85.663,

Description: NMFC New Mountain Finance

New Mountain Finance Corporation (NMFC) is a business development company that specializes in private equity and loan investments, focusing on middle-market companies in defensive growth industries. The company targets sectors such as energy, healthcare, technology, and services, seeking to invest between $10 million and $125 million per transaction in companies with EBITDA between $10 million and $200 million.

The investment strategy involves a mix of debt and equity investments, including first and second lien debt, unsecured notes, mezzanine securities, and equity interests. NMFC invests through primary originations and open-market secondary purchases, aiming to take a majority stake in its portfolio companies. The companys investment scope is focused on the United States, and it has a diversified portfolio across various industries.

From a technical analysis perspective, NMFCs stock price is currently at $10.15, below its 20-day and 200-day simple moving averages (SMA20: $10.70, SMA200: $10.88). The Average True Range (ATR) is 0.19, indicating a relatively low volatility of 1.87%. The stock has traded between $9.11 and $11.79 over the past 52 weeks. Considering the current price and the SMA20 and SMA200, a potential short-term trading opportunity may arise if the stock price converges towards its moving averages.

Fundamentally, NMFC has a market capitalization of $1.165 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.92, with a forward P/E of 9.17. The Return on Equity (RoE) is 0.04, indicating a relatively low return. However, the companys dividend yield and payout history may provide a stable income stream for investors. By analyzing the fundamental data, we can infer that NMFCs stock may be undervalued, given its relatively low P/E ratio compared to its peers.

Forecasting NMFCs stock price using a combination of technical and fundamental data, we can expect a potential price increase if the stock converges towards its 20-day and 200-day moving averages. Additionally, the companys diversified investment portfolio and stable income stream from dividends may contribute to a relatively stable stock price. Assuming a moderate market environment and no significant changes in the companys fundamentals, a potential price target for NMFC could be around $11.50 in the next 6-12 months, representing a 13% increase from the current price.

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NMFC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 1,118m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Asset Management
GiC Sub-Industry Asset Management & Custody Banks
IPO / Inception 2011-05-20

NMFC Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 49.8
Fundamental 19.0
Dividend Rating 77.7
Rel. Strength -24.8
Analysts 3.86 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 11.68 USD
Fair Price DCF 40.22 USD

NMFC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 12.01%
Yield on Cost 5y 23.32%
Annual Growth 5y 0.64%
Payout Consistency 94.5%
Payout Ratio 100.6%

NMFC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 71.1%
Growth Correlation 12m -62.3%
Growth Correlation 5y 89.2%
CAGR 5y 14.10%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.64
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.81
Alpha -12.10
Beta 0.424
Volatility 14.76%
Current Volume 366.2k
Average Volume 20d 535.8k
What is the price of NMFC shares?
As of July 03, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 10.62 with a total of 366,153 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.41%, over one month by +2.35%, over three months by -0.08% and over the past year by -3.57%.
Is New Mountain Finance a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, New Mountain Finance is currently (July 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 19.02 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of NMFC is around 11.68 USD . This means that NMFC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 9.98%.
Is NMFC a buy, sell or hold?
New Mountain Finance has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.86. Therefore, it is recommended to buy NMFC.
  • Strong Buy: 3
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 4
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for NMFC share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, NMFC New Mountain Finance will be worth about 12.9 in July 2026. The stock is currently trading at 10.62. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +21.75%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 11.5 7.9%
Analysts Target Price 11.5 7.9%
ValueRay Target Price 12.9 21.8%