Is New Mountain Finance Corp (NMFC) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 100.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 80.8% | |
| Net Margin | 5.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 1.3% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.3% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $379M |
| Free Cash Flow | $379M |
| Total Debt | $1.7B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 140.7 |
| Current Ratio | 0.6 |
| Total Assets | $2.9B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $7.65 |
| 50-Day MA | $8.22 |
| 200-Day MA | $9.49 |
| Avg Volume | 1.2M |
| Beta | 0.6 |
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52-Week Range
$7.47
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About New Mountain Finance Corp (NMFC)
New Mountain Finance Corporation (Nasdaq: NMFC), a business development company, is a private equity/buyouts and loan fund that specializes in directly investing and lending to middle market companies in defensive growth industries. The fund prefers investing in buyout and middle market companies. It also makes investments in debt securities at all levels of the capital structure, including first and second lien debt, unsecured notes, and mezzanine securities. In some cases, its investments may also include equity interests. It targets energy, engineering and consulting services, specialty chemicals and materials, trading companies and distributors, commercial printing, diversified support services, education services, environmental and facilities services, office services and supplies, media, distributors, health care services, health care facilities, Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Financial Services and Technology, application software, business services, systems software, federal services, distribution and logistics, interactive home entertainment, telecommunication services, hydroelectric power generation, electric power generation by fossil fuels, electric power generation by nuclear fuels, health care technology, and security and alarm services. The fund seeks to invest in the United States of America. It seeks to invest between $10 million and $125 million per transaction. The firm invests through both primary originations and open-market secondary purchases. It invests in companies with EBITDA between $10 million and $200 million. The fund seeks a majority stake in its portfolio companies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Mountain Finance Corp (NMFC) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), New Mountain Finance Corp is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is New Mountain Finance Corp's debt ratio?
New Mountain Finance Corp's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are New Mountain Finance Corp's key financial metrics?
New Mountain Finance Corp has a market capitalization of $756M, trailing P/E ratio of 46.9, and revenue of $15M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 5.0%. Return on equity stands at 1.3%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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