Compared to Estimates, DigitalBridge (DBRG) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - DigitalBridge (DBRG) reported a revenue of $101.55 million for the quarter ended December 2024, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 71% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the same period was $0.11, slightly up from $0.10 a year ago, indicating a positive trend despite the revenue drop [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $96.72 million by 5%, while the EPS surpassed the consensus estimate of $0.08 by 37.5% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Fee Earning Equity Under Management (FEEUM) stood at $35.5 billion, slightly below the average estimate of $35.67 billion from two analysts [4] - Fee revenue was reported at $101.55 million, which is a 37.2% increase compared to the year-ago quarter and higher than the estimated $78.29 million by three analysts [4] - Principal investment income (loss) was $1.24 million, significantly lower than the estimated $9.11 million by three analysts [4] - Other income was reported at $9.10 million, exceeding the average estimate of $4.05 million from two analysts, but showing a year-over-year decline of 30.4% [4] Stock Performance - DigitalBridge shares have returned -6.2% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's increase of 2.6% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3]