TPVG vs. NMFC, OCSL, TSLX, PFLT, BTO, PDT, CGBD, DSU, PEO, and RMT
Should you be buying TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC include New Mountain Finance (NMFC), Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL), Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX), PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (PFLT), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT), Carlyle Secured Lending (CGBD), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), and ROYCE OTC MICRO (RMT). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC vs. Its Competitors
New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ:NMFC) and TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (NYSE:TPVG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.
New Mountain Finance has higher revenue and earnings than TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New Mountain Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, New Mountain Finance and New Mountain Finance both had 3 articles in the media. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat New Mountain Finance's score of 0.25 indicating that TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
New Mountain Finance has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC has a net margin of 42.16% compared to New Mountain Finance's net margin of 23.27%. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC's return on equity of 13.78% beat New Mountain Finance's return on equity.
New Mountain Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.7%. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.4%. New Mountain Finance pays out 168.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC pays out 88.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
32.1% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.8% of TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC shares are held by institutional investors. 11.7% of New Mountain Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
New Mountain Finance presently has a consensus price target of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.66%. TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC has a consensus price target of $6.25, suggesting a potential upside of 11.21%. Given New Mountain Finance's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe New Mountain Finance is more favorable than TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC.
Summary
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC beats New Mountain Finance on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:TPVG) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
