New Mountain Finance Corp
NASDAQ:NMFC

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New Mountain Finance Corp
NASDAQ:NMFC
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Price: 9.71 USD 0.94% Market Closed
Market Cap: 1B USD

New Mountain Finance Corp
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New Mountain Finance Corp. (NMFC) has carved out a distinct niche in the financial landscape by focusing on investment opportunities that prioritize capital preservation and yield generation. The company's business model is rooted in providing private lending and credit solutions to middle-market companies. Leveraging its affiliation with New Mountain Capital, a private equity firm with deep industry insights and resources, NMFC enhances its ability to identify promising investments. The company specializes in offering tailored financial solutions such as senior secured loans, unsecured loans, and equity investments, structuring deals that minimize risk and protect capital for stakeholders. By doing so, NMFC aligns itself with quality enterprises that demonstrate stable or growing cash flows and robust market positioning.

This strategic approach allows NMFC to generate significant income through interest payments on these loans. Its revenue model is primarily interest-based, which is bolstered by prudent asset management and risk mitigation tactics. The firm is adept at navigating the intricacies of credit markets, lending money to firms that may not have easy access to traditional banking services but possess strong potential and resilient business models. NMFC's disciplined investment framework, focusing on less cyclical industries, results in a diversified portfolio that serves to shield it from economic volatility while promising reliable returns. The company's adeptness at choosing suitable investments mirrors the investment philosophies of prudence and long-term growth, providing investors with a unique avenue to grow their wealth while contributing to the stability and expansion of its middle-market clients.

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Last Earnings Call
Fiscal Period
Q3 2025
Call Date
Nov 4, 2025
AI Summary
Q3 2025

Earnings & Dividend: Adjusted net investment income was $0.32 per share, matching and covering the $0.32 per share dividend paid in Q3; another $0.32 dividend declared for Q4.

Portfolio Sale: NMFC is exploring a potential sale of up to $500 million in portfolio assets to diversify holdings and reduce PIK income, though the process is in early stages.

Buyback Activity: The company completed its $50 million buyback program, repurchasing $47 million in shares at an average price of $10; a new $100 million buyback program has been approved.

Book Value: Net asset value per share declined by $0.15 to $12.06, mostly due to markdowns in a few investments including Edmentum.

Portfolio Quality: About 95% of investments remain green-rated; nonaccruals are low at $51 million or 1.7% of the portfolio.

Leverage & Liquidity: Net debt-to-equity is 1.23:1, at the high end of the target range but still within it; company has strong liquidity to cover commitments and manage maturities.

Strategic Focus: Continued emphasis on defensive growth sectors, increasing first lien and senior assets, and optimizing liability structure.

Key Financials
Adjusted Net Investment Income per Share
$0.32
Dividend per Share
$0.32
Net Asset Value per Share
$12.06
Nonaccrual Investments (at Fair Value)
$51 million
Portfolio Investments (at Fair Value)
$3 billion
Total Assets
$3.1 billion
Total Liabilities
$1.8 billion
Statutory Debt Outstanding
$1.6 billion
Net Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.23:1
Total Investment Income
$80 million
Total Net Expenses
$47 million
Recurring Investment Income (as % of total)
97%
Portfolio Senior Assets
80%
Average Portfolio Yield
10.4%
Portfolio Company Weighted Average EBITDA
$180 million
Portfolio Loan-to-Value
45%
Share Repurchases (Year-to-date)
$47 million
Earnings Call Recording
Other Earnings Calls

Management

Mr. John R. Kline
President, CEO & Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Adam B. Weinstein CPA
Chief Administrative Officer, Executive VP & Director
No Bio Available
Mr. Kris Corbett
CFO & Treasurer
No Bio Available
Ms. Laura C. Holson Boswerger
Chief Operating Officer
No Bio Available
Mr. Joseph Wesley Hartswell C.F.A.
Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
No Bio Available
Mr. Joshua Brendan Porter
Managing Director & Head of Credit Special Situations
No Bio Available
Ms. Catherine R. Dunn
Managing Director & Head of Capital Markets
No Bio Available
Mr. Peter Calabro
Managing Director
No Bio Available

Contacts

Address
NEW YORK
New York City
1633 Broadway, 48Th Floor
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