PhenixFIN Corporation

PhenixFIN Corporation

PFXยทNASDAQ

$45.50

+1.1%
Financial ServicesAsset Management

PhenixFIN Corporation is a business development company. The firm seeks to invest in privately negotiated debt and equity securities of small and middle market companies. It primarily invests in the following sectors: business services; buildings and real estate; automobile; oil and gas; aerospace and defense; home and office furnishings, housewares, and durable consumer products; healthcare, education and childcare; personal, food, and miscellaneous services; retail stores, diversified or conglomerate manufacturing; telecommunications; mining, steel, iron, and non-precious metals; leisure, amusement, motion pictures, and entertainment; chemicals, plastics, and rubber; finance; personal and nondurable consumer products (manufacturing only); beverage, food, and tobacco; containers, packaging, and glass; structure finance securities; machinery (non-agriculture, non-construction, non-electric); diversified or conglomerate service; restaurant and franchise; electronics; and cargo transport. The fund seeks to invest in companies located in North America. The fund targets private debt transactions in companies with enterprise values or asset values between $25 million and $250 million. The fund seeks to invest in companies with debt investment values between $10 million and $50 million. It exits its investments between three years and seven years; it holds most of its investments to maturity or repayment, but may realize or sell some investments earlier. The fund may take a board seat on its investee companies and can also offer managerial assistance to certain portfolio companies. It structures its investments as first lien senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loans, senior secured notes, senior subordinated notes, subordinate notes, unitranche loans, and seeks warrants or other equity participation. The fund may co-invest in privately negotiated transactions under certain conditions. PhenixFIN Corporation was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$87.93M
EPS2.0600
P/E Ratio22.09
Earnings Date08/05/2026

Intrinsic Alpha Methodology

Thesis Lenses

Signal ยท Driver ยท Risk

Signal

High confidence

Valuation multiple is mid-range (P/E 22.1).

Valuation inputs: P/E 22.1, earnings yield +4.5%, momentum +1.1%.

If multiples stay elevated while momentum fades, downside repricing risk rises.

Driver

High confidence

Return profile is soft (ROE +2.6%, ROIC +4.6%).

Profitability stack: net margin +31.1%, ROE +2.6%, ROIC +4.6%.

Quality deterioration often appears in margins before it shows up in headline EPS.

Risk

High confidence

Downside profile looks controlled across current risk inputs.

Risk factors: liabilities/assets +49.3%, momentum +1.1%, net margin +31.1%.

Higher leverage with weak momentum and thin margins can amplify drawdown severity.

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PhenixFIN Corporation Market vs Earnings Trajectory

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PhenixFIN Corporation Fair Value Envelope

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Our analysis suggests that PFX has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $45.5, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for PhenixFIN Corporation.

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $45.5
3Y-178.0%
5Y-109.0%
10Y-120.0%
3Y+112.0%
5Y-129.0%
10Y-89.0%
3Y-168.0%
5Y-106.0%
10Y-115.0%
3Y+472.0%
5Y-314.0%
10Y-161.0%
3Y+472.0%
5Y-314.0%
10Y-161.0%
3Y+45.0%
5Y+4.0%
10Y-69.0%
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PhenixFIN Corporation Profit Bridge

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Revenue13.34M
Cost of Goods Sold (404.94K)
Gross Profit12.93M
Operating Expenses (9.84M)
Operating Income14.22M
Interest Expense (10.28M)
Other Income/Expense0.00
Pretax Income3.95M
Income Tax (-210.21K)
Net Income4.16M
Net Income
4.16M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

97.0%

Exceptional pricing power and cost management. The company retains over half of revenue after direct costs.

Operating Margin

106.6%

Outstanding operational efficiency. The company generates substantial profit from core operations.

Net Profit Margin

31.2%

Exceptional profitability. The company converts a significant portion of revenue to bottom-line earnings.

Effective Tax Rate

-5.3%

Below-average tax rate suggests effective tax planning, favorable jurisdictions, or tax credits.

Profitability Insight

Exceptional profitability across all levels: Strong pricing power, efficient operations, and healthy bottom line indicate a high-quality business with sustainable competitive advantages.

96.96%
Gross Profit Margin
19%
3Y+414.0%
5Y-117.0%
10Y-629.0%
106.63%
Operating Profit Margin
112%
3Y-210.0%
5Y+275.0%
10Y+54.0%
31.15%
Net Profit Margin
-41%
3Y-132.0%
5Y-110.0%
10Y-235.0%
2.58%
Return on Equity
-78%
3Y-151.0%
5Y-106.0%
10Y-148.0%
1.31%
Return on Assets
-79%
3Y-147.0%
5Y-106.0%
10Y-148.0%
4.57%
Return on Invested Capital
-24%
3Y-262.0%
5Y+181.0%
10Y-44.0%
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PhenixFIN Corporation Cash Conversion Engine

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Net Income4.16M
Depreciation & Amortization0.00
Stock-Based Compensation0.00
Change in Working Capital1.94M
Others-173.78M
Capital Expenditures0.00
Free Cash Flow-167.68M

Cash Flow Quality Analysis

FCF Conversion Rate

-4035.0%

Negative free cash flow despite positive earnings raises concerns about cash generation ability or heavy capital requirements.

FCF Growth Trend

-1141.2%

Significant FCF decline raises concerns. Urgent review needed of operational performance and capital allocation.

Working Capital Impact

+$1.94M

Working capital inflow boosted cash flow. Efficient management of receivables, inventory, and payables contributing positively.

Cash Flow Quality Insight

Cash flow concerns: Despite profitability, the company is burning cash. Review working capital management, CapEx levels, and sustainability of current operations.

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PhenixFIN Corporation Funding & Solvency Profile

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Cash & Cash Equivalents3.07B
Net Receivables1.30B
Inventory0.00
Other Current Assets0.00
Total Current Assets4 B
Property, Plant & Equipment0.00
Goodwill & Intangible Assets0.00
Long-Term Investments0.00
Other Non-Current Assets0.00
Total Non-Current Assets0
Total Assets
305.57B

Financial Health Analysis

Current Ratio

90.96x

Excellent liquidity position. The company can easily cover its short-term obligations with substantial cushion.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.99x

Balanced capital structure with moderate leverage. Equity exceeds debt, suggesting healthy financial stability.

Working Capital

4 B

Strong working capital position provides significant operational flexibility and financial cushion.

Asset Composition

1% Current

Capital-intensive business with significant long-term investments in property, equipment, or intangibles.

Financial Health Insight

Strong financial foundation: Excellent liquidity combined with conservative leverage suggests the company is well-positioned to weather economic uncertainties and fund growth opportunities.

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PhenixFIN Corporation Street Expectations Map

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No Target Data

No analyst price targets available for pfx.

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PhenixFIN Corporation Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $2.49M and sold $15K worth of PFX shares, resulting in $2.47M of net buying activity.

3 Months

Bought

42.1K

1.68M

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+1.7M

+$1.68M

3-6 Months

Bought

14.5K

627.17K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+627K

+$627K

6-9 Months

Bought

924

44.37K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+44K

+$44K

9-12 Months

Bought

2.8K

135.00K

Sold

315

15.32K

Net Activity

+120K

+$120K

Top Buyers

1
LDA

Lorber David A

Director, 10 Percent Owner, Officer: Chairman And Ceo

46.5K sharesโ€ข12 transactions

$1.89M

2
AH

Amster Howard

Director, 10 Percent Owner:

11.5K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$489K

3
RLW

Robinson Lowell W

Director

1.5K sharesโ€ข16 transactions

$73K

4
ME

Mcmillan Ellida

Officer: Chief Financial Officer

792 sharesโ€ข6 transactions

$38K

Top Sellers

1
AH

Amster Howard

Director, 10 Percent Owner:

315 sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$15K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bullish

Strong bullish signal with $2.47M net buying. Insiders are aggressively accumulating shares, suggesting significant confidence in future prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

162.33:1

Exceptional buy/sell ratio. Buying dramatically outweighs sellingโ€”one of the strongest possible insider signals.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$1.68M

Very strong recent buying momentum. Recent insider purchases significantly outpace sales, suggesting near-term optimism.

Insider Participation

High Buying

4 insider buyers vs. 1 sellers. Broad-based buying across management team suggests widespread confidence.

Insider Activity Insight

Strong confluence of bullish signals: High buy/sell ratio, multiple insiders participating, and recent buying momentum all point to significant insider confidence. This level of coordinated buying often precedes positive developments.

28.35%
Dividend Yield
3Y-
5Y-
10Y+1704.0%
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pfx Dividend History

PFX
10Y CAGR 31%
Latest $0.073
Annual $0.07325
Dividend decline trend
Last Period: 95%