Is the New Mountain Finance dividend safe?
At risk
New Mountain Finance pays 15.9% a year while carrying heavy debt.
The numbers behind it
Dividend yield15.9%
Paid out of free cash flow36%
Paid out of profit823%
Debt in years of earnings15.3 years
How we decide
We look at how much of its free cash flow a company hands out. Under 60% leaves room, 60% to 90% is tight, and above 90% or heavy debt puts the dividend at risk.
More questions about New Mountain Finance
Data as of Nov 13, 2026.