Financial Performance - Total revenues for Q2 2024 were 12.023million,adecreaseof8.213.098 million in Q2 2023[6] - Services revenue for the first half of 2024 was 17.464million,down13.020.055 million in the same period of 2023[6] - Net income for Q2 2024 was 2.497million,comparedto2.779 million in Q2 2023, reflecting a decrease of 10.1%[6] - Operating income for the first half of 2024 was 6.102million,adecreaseof12.86.995 million in the same period of 2023[6] - Net income decreased from 5,608millionto4,296 million, representing a decline of approximately 23.4%[17] - The company reported a basic net income per share of 0.07forQ22024,unchangedfromQ22023[6]−ConsolidatedoperatingincomeforthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,was6.102 million, down from 6.995millioninthesameperiodof2023[65]AssetsandLiabilities−Totalcurrentassetsincreasedto35.935 million as of June 30, 2024, up from 26.292millionattheendof2023,representingagrowthof36.590.001 million as of June 30, 2024, compared to 83.168millionattheendof2023,markinganincreaseof8.824.188 million as of June 30, 2024, compared to 22.088millionattheendof2023,anincreaseof9.554,245,000, reflecting an increase from the previous balance of 51,233,000[15]−Thecompany’stotalliabilitiesdecreasedfrom239,893,000 to 228,000,000,indicatingareductionofapproximately4.665.813 million as of June 30, 2024, up from 61.080millionattheendof2023,indicatingagrowthof7.065,813,000 as of June 30, 2024, compared to 61,080,000asofDecember31,2023,reflectingagrowthof7.1(228,730,000) as of June 30, 2024, from (233,026,000)asofDecember31,2023[5]CashFlow−Thecompanygeneratednetcashprovidedbyoperatingactivitiesof7,730,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 6,663,000forthesameperiodlastyear,reflectinganincreaseof165,507,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2024, compared to a net cash used of 7,992,000forthesameperiodlastyear,indicatinganimprovement[17]−Cashandcashequivalentsattheendoftheperiodroseto24,583 million from 15,035million,anincreaseofabout63.535.2 million as of June 30, 2024, with one borrower's note balance comprising approximately 23.1million,or660.5 million as of June 30, 2024, down from 0.7millionasofDecember31,2023[30]−Theallowanceforcreditlossesrelatedtotherestructuredloanswas1.1 million as of June 30, 2024, up from 1.0millionasofSeptember30,2023[24]−TheCompanyincreaseditsallowanceforcreditlossesrelatedtoitslargestborrowerexperiencingfinancialdifficulties,resultinginanallowanceof1.0 million as of September 30, 2023[24] - The Company has no historical accounts receivable credit losses, maintaining a reserve for credit losses of approximately 0.1millionasofbothJune30,2024,andDecember31,2023[28]ShareRepurchaseandStockOptions−Thecompanyhasapproximately3.2 million remaining under its share repurchase program, which allows for the purchase of up to 4.0millionincommonsharesbyJune2025[19]−Thecompanyhad2,258,850outstandingstockoptionswithaweightedaverageexercisepriceof1.72 and an aggregate intrinsic value of approximately 1.998million[38]−Thecompanyrecognizedstock−basedcompensationexpenserelatedtocommonstockoptionsof0.3 million for both the six months ended June 30, 2024, and 2023, with 1.1millionofunrecognizedstock−basedcompensationexpenseexpectedtoberecognizedover2.1years[38]JointVenturesandInvestments−Thecompanyreportednetincomeof5,107 thousand from HGC Origination I LLC and HGC Funding I LLC for the six months ended June 30, 2024[42] - The company recognized approximately 1.3millioninearningsfromequitymethodinvestmentsrelatedtoKNFHIILLCinQ22024[51]−Thecompany’soperatingincomefromjointventuresforthesixmonthsendedJune30,2024,was5,107 thousand, compared to 2,226thousandforthesameperiodin2023[42]DebtandFinancing−TheCompanymodifiedits2021CreditFacility,extendingthematuritydatetoOctober27,2024,withaninterestrateofWallStreetJournalPrimerateplus1.007.0 million Term Loan under the 2023 Credit Facility, repayable until April 27, 2028, with a variable interest rate based on the Wall Street Journal prime rate plus 0.250%[61] - The outstanding balance of the Term Loan as of June 30, 2024, was 5.7million,with1.3 million classified as current and 4.4millionasnon−current[61]−Totalthird−partydebtdecreasedfrom7,228 million as of December 31, 2023, to 6,376millionasofJune30,2024,areductionofapproximately11.82.125 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to 1.451millionforthesameperiodin2023[65]−TheFinancialAssetsDivisionreportedtotaloperatingincomeof2.668 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024, compared to $2.723 million for the same period in 2023[65]