Advanced Flower Capital Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2025

Core Insights - Advanced Flower Capital Inc. reported a GAAP net loss of $(13.2) million or $(0.60) per basic weighted average common share for Q2 2025, alongside Distributable Earnings of $3.4 million or $0.15 per basic weighted average common share [1][2] Financial Performance - The company experienced a net loss of $(13.2) million for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, compared to a net income of $16.4 million for the same period in 2024 [19] - Distributable Earnings for the quarter were $3.4 million, down from $11.4 million in the same quarter of the previous year [19] Strategic Developments - The company announced its intention to convert from a Mortgage REIT to a Business Development Company (BDC), which would allow it to pursue a wider range of investment opportunities beyond real estate [5][6] - The Board of Directors approved an amendment to the management agreement, expanding the investment mandate to include secured loans to ancillary cannabis companies and middle-market companies outside the cannabis sector [4][6] Market Context - The CEO highlighted a lack of capital entering the cannabis market and the need to selectively evaluate opportunities with established operators in attractive markets [3] - The conversion to a BDC is seen as a significant milestone, enabling the company to lend to ancillary cannabis businesses and diversify its investment portfolio [6][7] Dividend Information - The company paid a regular cash dividend of $0.15 per common share for Q2 2025 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2025 [8]