NMFCZRecord
Baby Bond · Financial Services · BDC · 150% asset coverage

NMFCZ · New Mountain Finance Corp 8.250% Notes Due 2028, cumulative · dividend, yield to call and par

8.22 % current yield
$0.5156 quarterly · NASDAQ
Price
$25.10
+0.40% vs par
52w $25.01$25.68
IQS
5.6
Average · high confidence
Next payment
ex Feb 1
paid Feb 16 · est. $0.5156 · in 83 days
After tax
5.41%
ordinary · standard brackets

Summary

NMFCZ is a cumulative preferred of New Mountain Finance Corporation. Par is $25.00. The coupon is 8.25%, fixed, paid as $0.5156 a quarter. It has been callable since Nov 2025. The issuer is an bdc rated investment grade. The score is 5.6, Average.

1 year
-0.3%
price, 12 months
Nov 2025par $25.00Nov 2026
Price ↓
Q1 · What it pays
$2.0625a share, a year

4 payments a year. 12 paid since 2024, the amount varies.

Payments ↓
Q2 · The call
Callable nowany pay date

Past its first call date, the issue can be redeemed at $25.00 on any pay date. The yield to call is 8.22%.

Price history ↓
Q3 · The coupon
Fixedno reset, no float

8.25% of $25 for as long as the shares are outstanding. A cumulative dividend: a missed payment is still owed.

Questions ↓
Q4 · Standing
Investment gradebdc · 150% asset coverage

Preferred equity, senior to the common and below every note and bond. A registered fund must hold assets worth 150% of this issue before it can pay common dividends. The coverage & protection pillar is the weakest of four.

How the score works →
Dividend record · 12 months
3 paid · 1 declared · 1 projected
0.52
0.52
0.52
Q1 '26latest Q3 '26 · $0.5156 · 3 quarters
Ex-datePay dateAmountChangeNote
Feb 1, 202702/16/27$0.51560.0%estimated from the coupon
Oct 30, 202611/16/26$0.51560.0%declared · pays 11/16/26
Jul 31, 202608/17/26$0.51560.0%paid
May 1, 202605/15/26$0.51560.0%paid
8 earlier payments on record since issueIncluded with Plus and Elite.

How it stacks up · similar preferreds

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Chosen from the 29 preferreds with open records: other issuers only, the same credit quality first, then the closest current yield. Mandatory convertibles are matched only with each other.

Questions about NMFCZ

How much does NMFCZ pay, and how often?

NMFCZ pays $2.06 a share a year. That is 8.25% of the $25.00 face value. At the November 9 close of $25.10, it is a 8.22% current yield.

When is NMFCZ’s next ex-dividend date?

February 1, 2027, with payment on February 16. The date is projected from the payment cycle. New Mountain Finance Corporation has not declared it yet.

Are NMFCZ’s payments qualified dividends?

No. NMFCZ is a bond, so it pays interest, which is taxed as ordinary income.

Can NMFCZ be called?

Yes. The first call date was November 15, 2025, so New Mountain Finance Corporation can redeem the shares at $25.00 at any time.

Does NMFCZ have a maturity date?

Yes. New Mountain Finance Corporation must repay the $25.00 on November 15, 2028.

What is NMFCZ’s credit quality?

Investment grade. YieldDesk shows credit quality as Investment grade, High yield or Not rated.

What is NMFCZ’s Income Quality Score?

NMFCZ scores 5.6 out of 10, in the Average tier, computed on November 9, 2026 from filings and market data. The score weighs four pillars: coverage and protection, credit, buyback economics, and structure. Coverage and protection is the lowest, at 4.0. The methodology page explains each pillar.

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Payments from issuer declarations; terms from the prospectus on SEC EDGAR; price from licensed market data, delayed 15 minutes. Credit quality shows Investment grade, High yield or Not rated. The Income Quality Score is computed from filings and market data; the methodology page lists each class’s pillars. IQS describes a security. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell or hold.

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