New Mountain Finance Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:NMFC

New Mountain Finance Corp Analyst Ratings

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Consensus Rating¹

Equal-Weight

Highest Price Target¹

$13.00

Lowest Price Target¹

$7.50

Consensus Price Target¹

$9.92

New Mountain Finance Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NASDAQ:NMFC | Benzinga

New Mountain Finance Corp has a consensus price target of $9.92 based on the ratings of 6 analysts. The high is $13 issued by Oppenheimer on May 10, 2023. The low is $7.5 issued by B. Riley Securities on March 3, 2026. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, B. Riley Securities, and Wells Fargo on March 4, 2026, March 3, 2026, and February 26, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $8.17 between Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, B. Riley Securities, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied -5.04% downside for New Mountain Finance Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

Nov 25

Feb

Mar

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

1.3

Strong Sell

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations¹

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

B. Riley Securities

Wells Fargo

B of A Securities

Wells Fargo

¹calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for New Mountain Finance

	Buy Now						Get Alert
03/04/2026	Buy Now	4.65%	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	$10 → $9	Maintains	Market Perform	Get Alert
03/03/2026	Buy Now	-12.79%	B. Riley Securities	$10 → $7.5	Maintains	Neutral	Get Alert
02/26/2026	Buy Now	-6.98%	Wells Fargo	$10 → $8	Maintains	Equal-Weight	Get Alert
11/05/2025	Buy Now	16.28%	B. Riley Securities	$11 → $10	Reiterates	Neutral → Neutral	Get Alert
11/05/2025	Buy Now	16.28%	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	$11 → $10	Maintains	Market Perform	Get Alert
09/15/2025	Buy Now	16.28%	B of A Securities	$11.75 → $10	Downgrade	Buy → Underperform	Get Alert
04/28/2025	Buy Now	16.28%	Wells Fargo	$11 → $10	Maintains	Equal-Weight	Get Alert
04/08/2025	Buy Now	27.91%	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	$12 → $11	Maintains	Market Perform	Get Alert
10/29/2024	Buy Now	27.91%	Wells Fargo	$12 → $11	Maintains	Equal-Weight	Get Alert
08/02/2024	Buy Now	39.53%	Wells Fargo	$12.5 → $12	Maintains	Equal-Weight	Get Alert
01/29/2024	Buy Now	45.35%	Wells Fargo	$12 → $12.5	Maintains	Equal-Weight	Get Alert
08/04/2023	Buy Now	39.53%	Wells Fargo	$11.5 → $12	Maintains	Equal-Weight	Get Alert
05/10/2023	Buy Now	51.16%	Oppenheimer	$14 → $13	Maintains	Outperform	Get Alert
05/10/2023	Buy Now	33.72%	Wells Fargo	$11 → $11.5	Maintains	Equal-Weight	Get Alert

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FAQ

What is the target price for New Mountain Finance (NMFC) stock?

The latest price target for New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ:NMFC) was reported by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on March 4, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $9.00 expecting NMFC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 4.65% upside). 6 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

What is the most recent analyst rating for New Mountain Finance (NMFC)?

The latest analyst rating for New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ:NMFC) was provided by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, and New Mountain Finance maintained their market perform rating.

When was the last upgrade for New Mountain Finance (NMFC)?

There is no last upgrade for New Mountain Finance

When was the last downgrade for New Mountain Finance (NMFC)?

The last downgrade for New Mountain Finance Corp happened on September 15, 2025 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $11.75 to $10 for New Mountain Finance Corp.

When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for New Mountain Finance (NMFC)?

Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of New Mountain Finance, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for New Mountain Finance was filed on March 4, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around March 4, 2027.

Is the Analyst Rating New Mountain Finance (NMFC) correct?

While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest New Mountain Finance (NMFC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $10.00 to $9.00. The current price New Mountain Finance (NMFC) is trading at is $8.60, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.