WhiteHawk Income (WHK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

WhiteHawk Income (NYSE:WHK) is a business development company that invests in privately owned, middle-market businesses. The company seeks to generate current income primarily through investments in debt securities, including senior secured loans, second-lien loans, unitranche financing and other forms of private credit.

WhiteHawk Income may also make equity investments in portfolio companies, giving it the potential to participate in their long-term growth. Its investment strategy is focused largely on U.S. companies and is designed to provide financing to businesses that may not have ready access to traditional bank lending or public capital markets.

The company is externally managed by WhiteHawk Capital Partners, an investment manager focused on private credit and middle-market financing. WhiteHawk Income operates as a regulated business development company and has elected to be treated as a regulated investment company for U.S. federal income tax purposes.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $24.06 to $24.42
• 50-Day Range: $24.09 to $28.76
• 52-Week Range: $24.01 to $29.07
• Volume: 8,650 shs
• Average Volume: 191,223 shs
• Market Capitalization: $667.22 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.82%
• Price Target: $32.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

WhiteHawk Income Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

WhiteHawk Income scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 103rd out of 244 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

WhiteHawk Income has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

WhiteHawk Income has a consensus price target of $32.00, representing about 32.8% upside from its current price of $24.09.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

WhiteHawk Income has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 34.41%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for WhiteHawk Income are expected to grow by 34.41% in the coming year, from $0.93 to $1.25 per share.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.24% of the float of WhiteHawk Income has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

WhiteHawk Income has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.01.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in WhiteHawk Income has recently increased by 6.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

WhiteHawk Income pays a meaningful dividend of 1.81%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

WhiteHawk Income does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, WhiteHawk Income will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.20% next year. This indicates that WhiteHawk Income will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.06

News Sentiment

WhiteHawk Income has a news sentiment score of 0.06. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for WhiteHawk Income this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, WhiteHawk Income insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

WhiteHawk Income has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/28 Dividend: 8/24/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/28 Dividend: 8/24/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/28/2026
• Today: 11/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
• Current Symbol: NYSE:WHK
• CIK: 1921603
• Web: www.whitehawkminerals.com
• Phone: (917) 691-9676
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 13
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for WhiteHawk Income: $32.00
• High Price Target: $35.00
• Low Price Target: $28.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +32.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.86
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.38
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.18
• Current Ratio: 1.39
• Quick Ratio: 1.39

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $98.98 million
• Price / Sales: 6.74
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 27,545,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $667.22 million
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A