New Mountain Finance (NMFC) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates

Group 1 - New Mountain Finance (NMFC) reported quarterly earnings of $0.34 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 0.35 per share, and down from $0.40 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -2.86% [1] - The company posted revenues of$ 95.33 million for the quarter ended September 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.71%, compared to year-ago revenues of $94.35 million [2] - New Mountain shares have underperformed the market, losing about 10.5% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 gained 22.3% [3] Group 2 - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is$ 0.34 on revenues of $93.27 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is$ 1.41 on revenues of $372.07 million [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank for Financial - SBIC & Commercial Industry is currently in the bottom 20% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential underperformance compared to the top 50% of ranked industries [8]