New Mountain Finance Corp
New Mountain Finance Corp has a market price of $8.02, with a market capitalization of $790.05 million. The company's price-to-earnings ratio is 47.92, and its price-to-book ratio is 0.67, indicating that the market values the company at a discount to its book value. The company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a cash and equivalents balance of $80.72 million, which is significantly lower than its long-term debt of $1.69 billion. The company's profitability is modest, with a return on equity of 1.39% and a return on assets of 0.57%. These figures are below the typical performance metrics for closed-end funds, suggesting that the company is not generating strong returns relative to its equity and asset base. The operating income of $136.38 million and net income of $16.49 million indicate that the company is profitable, but the net income is relatively low compared to its total assets of $2.9 billion. New Mountain Finance Corp's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as it operates as a closed-end fund. The company's geographic exposure is primarily within the United States, as it is listed on the NASDAQ and operates in the U.S. financial markets. The company's revenue concentration in a single segment and geographic region may increase its exposure to market-specific risks. The company's growth trajectory is expected to be modest, with no significant revenue growth projected in the current or next fiscal year. The company's revenue of $327.08 million in the latest period suggests a stable but not growing business model. The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43 indicates a leveraged capital structure, which may limit its ability to grow through new investments without increasing its debt burden. The company's risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The key flag of negative net cash after subtracting total debt suggests that the company may face liquidity challenges if it needs to meet short-term obligations. The company's analysts have provided a mean price target of $8.50, with a median price target of $8.50, indicating a slightly positive outlook but with no strong buy recommendations. Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's operating cash flow of $378.98 million suggests that it generates sufficient cash to cover its operations, but the cash and equivalents balance is relatively low, which may indicate that the company is reinvesting its cash flow into its business.
Business. New Mountain Finance Corp is a closed-end fund that provides financing to middle-market companies, primarily through debt and equity investments.
Classification. New Mountain Finance Corp is classified under the Financials economic sector, Collective Investments business sector, and Closed End Funds industry with a confidence level of 0.92.
- New Mountain Finance Corp is a closed-end fund with a market price of $8.02 and a market capitalization of $790.05 million.
- The company's profitability is modest, with a return on equity of 1.39% and a return on assets of 0.57%.
- The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment and geographic region, primarily the United States.
- The company's growth trajectory is expected to be modest, with no significant revenue growth projected in the current or next fiscal year.
- The company's risk assessment indicates a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk.
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.