NASDAQ$NMFC

New Mountain Finance Corporation · Q1 2026 earnings

Q1 2026 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

New Mountain Finance reported Q1 2026 net investment income of $30.6M ($0.30/share) but a net loss of $50.9M on investments.

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, New Mountain Finance earned net investment income of $30.6 million ($0.30 per share) and paid distributions of $0.32 per share. GAAP net loss was $50.9 million ($(0.51) per share) due to unrealized and realized losses on the portfolio; NAV per share was $10.92.

  • Net investment income $30.6M; NII per share $0.30.
  • GAAP net loss $50.9M on investment marks.
  • NAV $10.92 per share; distributions $0.32.
  • BDC focused on defensive growth lending.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

-$1.38M

Previous: $72.4M-101.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.30

Previous: $0.22+36.4%
Net Income

-$50.9M

Previous: $23.4M-317.5%

Revenue & EPS history

NMFC · Revenue · Quarterly

-$1.38M

Q1 2026-101.9%vs Q1 2025
Beat estimate in 5 of 13 quarters(38%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

NMFC · $2.88B total across 5 segments · Q3 2023

  • First Lien
    $1.69B-4.4%
  • Second Lien
    $546M-7.9%
  • Common Equity and Other
    $356M-8.7%
  • Preferred Equity
    $196M+12.3%
  • Subordinated
    $86.2M+16.9%

Forward guidance

BDC outlook emphasizes NII, book value, and credit performance; Q2 2026 distribution of $0.25 declared April 2026.

Tailwinds

  • NII covers majority of quarterly distribution.
  • Defensive growth credit strategy in middle market.

Headwinds

  • GAAP loss from portfolio markdowns.
  • NAV below prior quarter on marks and distributions.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2026

Historical avgQ1 2026

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.0%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

10 / 18 earnings

Positive

+4.3%

Q1 2025

Best reaction

-4.3%

Q4 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.6%-3.7%-8.8%
Q4 2025-4.3%-4.5%-8.1%
Q3 2025+0.2%-0.5%+0.4%
Q1 2025+4.3%+6.7%+9.4%
Q3 2024+0.4%-5.1%+4.9%
Q2 2024-1.0%-4.5%-1.5%
Q1 2024+0.0%-0.4%-0.8%
Q4 2023+1.8%+0.7%-0.9%
Q3 2023+2.7%+1.4%+3.1%
Q2 2023+0.5%+3.1%+0.9%
Q1 2023+0.5%+2.6%+7.5%
Q4 2022-1.7%-0.6%-5.1%
Q3 2022-3.0%+0.3%+1.0%
Q2 2022+0.7%+2.5%-0.3%
Q1 2022-2.7%-5.4%-2.9%
Q4 2021+1.0%+1.6%+2.4%
Q3 2021-1.8%-0.5%-3.3%
Q4 2020+0.2%+2.3%+3.0%

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