RumbleON (RMBL) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 07, 2025 09:00 AM ET Speaker0 Greetings, and welcome to the RumbleOn, Inc. First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A brief question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Olliot Wagner, Vice President of Finance. Thank you. Please go ahead. Speaker1 Thank you, operator. Good morn ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Bread Financial reported net income of $138 million and earnings per diluted share of $2.78 for Q1 2025, reflecting a resilient business model despite macroeconomic challenges [6][7] - Revenue for the quarter was $970 million, down 2% year over year, primarily due to lower net interest income [17][18] - Average loans decreased by 2% to $18.2 billion, influenced by lower consumer spending and tighter underwriting standards [16][18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Credit sales increased by 1% year over year to $6.1 billion, driven by higher general purpose spending [16][18] - Direct-to-consumer deposits grew by 13% year over year, reaching $7.9 billion, marking significant growth from just over $1 billion five years ago [8][23] - Non-interest income rose by $25 million, attributed to recent pricing changes for paper statements [19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The delinquency rate for Q1 was 5.9%, down 30 basis points year over year, indicating improved credit performance [31] - The net loss rate was 8.2%, down 30 basis points from the previous year, reflecting better-than-expected credit results [31] - Direct-to-consumer deposits accounted for 43% of average total funding, up from 36% a year ago, while wholesale deposits decreased from 37% to 29% [23] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on optimizing its capital structure and strengthening its balance sheet, evidenced by a $400 million subordinated notes offering [7][24] - Strategic credit tightening actions are being implemented to manage credit risk effectively while expanding partnerships and product offerings [11][12] - The company aims to maintain flexibility to adapt to changing fiscal and monetary policies and evolving regulatory landscapes [14][26] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed concerns about economic weakness due to declining consumer and small business confidence, while also noting positive trends in credit management [9][10][31] - The outlook for 2025 includes expectations of flat to slightly down average loans, with total revenue anticipated to be flat to slightly up [35][36] - Management remains vigilant regarding credit policy and is closely monitoring potential impacts from higher tariff-driven inflation [39] Other Important Information - The company completed a $150 million share repurchase program, repurchasing 3.2 million shares at an average price approximately 5% below the current tangible book value per share [7][25] - Total liquid assets and undrawn credit facilities were $7.4 billion, representing 33% of total assets [27] Q&A Session Summary Question: Insights on consumer payment behavior and credit trends - Management noted that while credit quality is improving, there is significant uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment, influencing consumer behavior [42][43] Question: Unemployment rate assumptions and reserve guidance - The company has incorporated a 7% unemployment rate assumption into its reserve modeling, reflecting a conservative approach [57] Question: Discussion on late fee regulation and partner relationships - Management confirmed that discussions with partners have been positive, and changes made in response to late fee litigation are included in the guidance [58][62] Question: Factors behind improved late-stage roll rates - The improvement is attributed to wage growth outpacing inflation and better performance of newer vintages [66][68] Question: Impact of economic conditions on credit tightening actions - Management stated that while they are maintaining a consistent posture, uncertainty in the macro environment may delay credit unwind actions [86][88] Question: Capital management and buyback strategy - The company remains committed to responsible growth and will evaluate buyback strategies based on capital needs and market conditions [92][94] Question: Net interest margin trajectory - Management expects slight expansion in net interest margin despite headwinds from prime rate reductions and changing product mix [100][102]

Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants James Adams - VP, Corporate Finance & Treasurer Blake Sartini - Founder, Chairman & CEO Charles Protell - President & CFO Conference Call Participants Patrick Keough - Truist Securities Jordan Bender - Citizens Zachary Silverberg - Wells Fargo Chad Beynon - Macquarie Max Marsh - CBRE Securities David Katz - Jefferies Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing ...