New Mountain Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:NMFC ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 6, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants John Kline - President and CEO Steve Klinsky - Chairman and CEO, New Mountain Capital Laura Holson - Chief Operating Officer Kris Corbett - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Finian O'Shea - Wells Fargo Robert Dodd - Raymond James Arthur Winston - Pilot Advisor Operator Good day, and welcome to the New Mountain Finance Corporation's First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode.
New Mountain Finance (NMFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.32 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.36 per share a year ago.
New Mountain Finance Corporation's stock has dropped 19% since January 1, 2025, creating a buying opportunity due to a significant discount to net asset value. Despite a 100% dividend pay-out ratio in Q4, the valuation now offers a high margin of safety for passive income investors. The BDC's portfolio is focused on highly collateralized Senior loans, maintaining stable non-accruals and a moderate decrease in portfolio income.
New Mountain Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:NMFC ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants John Kline - President and CEO Steve Klinsky - Chairman and CEO, New Mountain Capital Laura Holson - Chief Operating Officer Kris Corbett - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Robert Dodd - Raymond James Operator Good day, and welcome to the New Mountain Finance Corporation's Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode.
New Mountain Finance (NMFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.32 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.33 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.40 per share a year ago.
NMFC's high dividend yield is attractive, but declining earnings and portfolio vulnerabilities raise concerns about sustainability and overall attractiveness. NMFC's portfolio lacks industry diversity, making it more vulnerable to sector-specific downturns, despite having a significant portion in senior secured debt. The current discount to NAV and potential interest rate cuts may offer a favorable entry point, but caution is advised due to ongoing risks.
New Mountain Finance lowered its supplemental dividend to $0.01 per share and paused the program due to falling net investment income. The dividend pay-out ratio rose to 97%, increasing the risk of a future dividend cut in a falling-rate environment. The stock is now rated 'Hold' due to the narrower margin of safety and anticipated lower net investment income.
New Mountain Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:NMFC ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants John Kline - President and CEO Steve Klinsky - Chairman and CEO, New Mountain Capital Laura Holson - Chief Operating Officer Kris Corbett - Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Conference Call Participants Robert Dodd - Raymond James Paul Johnston - KBW Bryce Rowe - B. Riley Operator Good morning.
New Mountain Finance (NMFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.34 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.40 per share a year ago.
New Mountain Finance Corporation covered its $0.32 per share base dividend with adjusted net investment income and paid a $0.02 supplemental dividend in Q2. The company announced a reduction in its base management fee from 1.40% to 1.25%, enhancing its margin of safety. NMFC stock is trading at a 3% discount to its net asset value, presenting a compelling risk-reward opportunity for passive income investors.
New Mountain Finance Corporation (NASDAQ:NMFC ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants John Kline - President, CEO & Director Kris Corbett - CFO & Treasurer Steven Klinsky - Chairman Laura Holson - COO Conference Call Participants Finian O'Shea - Wells Fargo Bryce Rowe - B. Riley Securities Robert Dodd - Raymond James Paul Johnston - KBW Operator Good day, and welcome to the New Mountain Finance Corporation Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Call.
New Mountain Finance (NMFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.36 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.39 per share a year ago.