WhiteHorse Finance Inc (NASDAQ:WHF) reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings, falling short of analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings per share (EPS). The company also declared a quarterly distribution of $0.385 per share, payable to shareholders on October 3, 2025.
Key Financial Results vs. Estimates
- Revenue: Reported revenue for Q2 2025 was $18.84 million, missing the consensus estimate of $19.34 million.
- EPS: The company posted earnings per share of $0.28, below the expected $0.3053.
- Dividend Declaration: The board approved a quarterly distribution of $0.385 per share, maintaining its income-focused strategy.
Market Reaction
The stock is trading down ~3.08% in pre-market activity, reflecting investor disappointment over the earnings miss. Over the past month, WHF has seen minimal movement (-0.79%), but the latest results appear to have triggered a negative short-term reaction.
Analyst Expectations for Future Quarters
Looking ahead, analysts project:
- Q3 2025 Revenue Estimate: $19.44 million
- Q3 2025 EPS Estimate: $0.316
- Full-Year 2025 Revenue Estimate: $77.09 million
- Full-Year 2025 EPS Estimate: $1.227
The company did not provide forward guidance in its press release, leaving investors to rely on external estimates.
Summary of Press Release Highlights
- WhiteHorse Finance reported Q2 2025 financial results, with revenue and EPS below expectations.
- A quarterly distribution of $0.385 per share was declared, payable on October 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 19, 2025.
- The earnings miss appears to be driving the pre-market decline, though the dividend announcement may provide some support for income-focused investors.
For a deeper look into WhiteHorse Finance’s earnings history and future estimates, see the full earnings and estimates breakdown here.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.
