Medallion Financial (MFIN) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Medallion Financial (NASDAQ:MFIN) will likely be announcing its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.25 per share and revenue of $56.15 million for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Medallion Financial (NASDAQ:MFIN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The credit services provider reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $55.92 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $56.20 million. Medallion Financial had a net margin of 12.18% and a return on equity of 9.38%. On average, analysts expect Medallion Financial to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Medallion Financial Price Performance

Shares of MFIN opened at $9.40 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $221.18 million, a P/E ratio of 5.28 and a beta of 0.84. Medallion Financial has a twelve month low of $7.85 and a twelve month high of $11.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $9.33 and a 200 day moving average of $9.83.

Medallion Financial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 19th were paid a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 19th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.1%. Medallion Financial’s payout ratio is currently 26.97%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on MFIN. Zacks Research raised Medallion Financial from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Weiss Ratings lowered Medallion Financial from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $12.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Medallion Financial

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its position in Medallion Financial by 11.7% in the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 51,180 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $527,000 after purchasing an additional 5,374 shares during the last quarter. Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc. increased its stake in Medallion Financial by 34.5% in the 4th quarter. Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 340,123 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $3,500,000 after buying an additional 87,321 shares in the last quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Medallion Financial by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 162,283 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $1,670,000 after purchasing an additional 5,374 shares in the last quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Medallion Financial by 53.5% during the fourth quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. now owns 37,734 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $388,000 after buying an additional 13,154 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mariner LLC purchased a new position in shares of Medallion Financial in the fourth quarter worth $739,000. 40.56% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Medallion Financial Company Profile

Medallion Financial Corporation is a specialty finance company that provides asset-based lending solutions to small and mid-sized businesses in the United States. The company’s core business activities include secured loans collateralized by business assets such as insurance premiums, commercial real estate, maritime assets and portfolio receivables. Through its insurance premium finance division, Medallion offers short-term loans that allow policyholders to spread insurance costs over multiple payments, while its portfolio financing arm provides funding against a borrower’s existing asset portfolios.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Medallion Financial originally established itself in the taxi medallion lending market, extending loans secured by New York City cab medallions.