NMFC vs. DNP, PTY, ADX, USA, NUV, GAB, RVT, STEW, BCAT, and OXLC
Should you be buying New Mountain Finance stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Mountain Finance include DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Royce Value Trust (RVT), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), and Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.
New Mountain Finance vs.
DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) and New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ:NMFC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.
New Mountain Finance has a consensus target price of $10.67, indicating a potential downside of 1.33%. Given New Mountain Finance's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe New Mountain Finance is more favorable than DNP Select Income Fund.
8.5% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.1% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.7% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Mountain Finance has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
DNP Select Income Fund received 188 more outperform votes than New Mountain Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.80% of users gave DNP Select Income Fund an outperform vote while only 21.43% of users gave New Mountain Finance an outperform vote.
In the previous week, New Mountain Finance had 1 more articles in the media than DNP Select Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for New Mountain Finance and 3 mentions for DNP Select Income Fund. New Mountain Finance's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat DNP Select Income Fund's score of 0.51 indicating that New Mountain Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
New Mountain Finance has a net margin of 30.28% compared to DNP Select Income Fund's net margin of 0.00%. New Mountain Finance's return on equity of 11.25% beat DNP Select Income Fund's return on equity.
DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. New Mountain Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.8%. New Mountain Finance pays out 128.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
New Mountain Finance has lower revenue, but higher earnings than DNP Select Income Fund.
Summary
New Mountain Finance beats DNP Select Income Fund on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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