WhiteHorse Finance Inc

WhiteHorse Finance Inc (WHF) Stock Analysis

$7.070

-0.059 (-0.84%)At close

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High
7.200
Open
7.150
VWAP
7.11
Vol
53.21K
Mkt Cap
281.24M
Low
7.050
Amount
378.12K
EV/EBITDA, TTM
11.13

WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Company's investment objective is to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily by originating and investing in senior secured loans, including first lien and second lien facilities, to performing lower middle market companies across a broad range of industries. It focuses principally on originating senior secured loans to lower middle market companies, it may also opportunistically make investments at other levels of a company’s capital structure, including mezzanine loans or equity interests, and may receive warrants to purchase common stock in connection with its debt investments. The Company’s investment advisor is H.I.G. WhiteHorse Advisers, LLC.

AI analysis of WhiteHorse Finance Inc (WHF)

hold

WhiteHorse Finance Inc is currently priced at $7.07, which is above the analyst price target of $6.50 set by JPMorgan. The stock has a forward P/E of 7.41, indicating it may be undervalued, but the recent earnings report showed a miss with an EPS of $0.22 against an estimate of $0.25, raising concerns about future performance. Additionally, insider activity shows confidence as Director John Bolduc purchased shares at $6.49, but the overall sentiment remains cautious due to recent earnings misses and market conditions.

Analyst Ratings (2)

+6.08% upside
Hold
0 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 7.07
Low
7.50
Average
7.50
High
7.50

JPMorgan

2026-08-19

Price Target

$6

Underweight

JPMorgan

2026-07-02

Price Target

$6

Underweight

B. Riley

2025-11-12

Price Target

$9

Neutral

JPMorgan

2025-10-01

Price Target

$8

Underweight

JP Morgan

2025-03-10

Price Target

$9

Sell

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for WhiteHorse Finance Inc (WHF) is 7.41, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 7.12.

Forward P/E

Fair
5Y Average P/E
7.12
Current P/E
7.41
Overvalued
8.84
Undervalued
5.41

Forward EV/EBITDA

Fair
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
-1.65
Current EV/EBITDA
11.13
Overvalued
14.53
Undervalued
-17.84

Forward P/S

Fair
5Y Average P/S
2.92
Current P/S
2.43
Overvalued
3.62
Undervalued
2.21

Alphio AI Price Scenarios for WHF

Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.

B

Bull

Bull · 25%WHF

$6.89

Scenario price

B

Base

Base · 50%WHF

$6.34

Scenario price

B

Bear

Bear · 25%WHF

$5.63

Scenario price

Events Timeline

2026-03-02 (ET)

07:41:00

WhiteHorse Finance Reports NAV of $11.68 per Share

2025-11-10 (ET)

07:35:00

WhiteHorse Finance Launches $15 Million Share Buyback Initiative

07:33:21

WhiteHorse Finance Announces Q3 EPS of 26.3c, Below Consensus Estimate of 29c

2025-10-15 (ET)

16:07:05

WhiteHorse Finance announces special dividend of 3.5 cents per share

2025-08-07 (ET)

07:32:10

WhiteHorse Finance reports Q2 NII 28.2c, consensus 31c

News

WHF FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

WhiteHorse Finance, Inc. is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Company's investment objective is to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily by originating and investing in senior secured loans, including first lien and second lien facilities, to performing lower middle market companies across a broad range of industries. It focuses principally on originating senior secured loans to lower middle market companies, it may also opportunistically make investments at other levels of a company’s capital structure, including mezzanine loans or equity interests, and may receive warrants to purchase common stock in connection with its debt investments. The Company’s investment advisor is H.I.G. WhiteHorse Advisers, LLC. It operates in the Financials sector.

WhiteHorse Finance Inc is currently priced at $7.07, which is above the analyst price target of $6.50 set by JPMorgan. The stock has a forward P/E of 7.41, indicating it may be undervalued, but the recent earnings report showed a miss with an EPS of $0.22 against an estimate of $0.25, raising concerns about future performance. Additionally, insider activity shows confidence as Director John Bolduc purchased shares at $6.49, but the overall sentiment remains cautious due to recent earnings misses and market conditions.

2 analysts cover WHF: 0 rate it Buy, 2 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 7.50.

This page is for research only and is not investment advice. Models can be wrong. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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