Great Elm Group (GEG) Q3 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 08:30 AM ET Company Participants Adam Yates - Managing DirectorJason Reese - CEO & Executive ChairmanKeri Davis - CFO & Treasurer Operator Ladies and gentlemen, greetings, and welcome to the Great Elm Group Fiscal twenty twenty five Third Quarter 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 call is being recorded. It is ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for the fiscal third quarter of 2025 was $3.2 million, reflecting a 15% year-over-year growth [6][16] - Fee-paying assets under management (AUM) increased by 15% year-over-year, reaching approximately $565 million [6][16] - The company reported a net loss of $4.5 million for the quarter, compared to a net loss of $2.9 million in the prior year period [16][17] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $500,000, down from $1.2 million in the prior year [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company launched Monomoy Construction Services through the acquisition of Greenfield CRE, enhancing its real estate capabilities [5][11] - Great Elm Capital Corp (GECC) raised approximately $147 million through equity and debt issuances, contributing to a 40% increase in fee-paying AUM at GECC [6][7] - Base management fees from GECC grew over 40% year-over-year to $1.3 million [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company ended the quarter with approximately $32 million in cash, positioning it well for future growth amid market volatility [13][17] - GECC generated record total investment income of $12.5 million, marking the highest cash income quarter in the company's history [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding its core credit and real estate platforms as part of its long-term growth strategy [5][15] - The acquisition of Greenfield CRE is expected to provide revenue and cost synergies, enhancing the overall real estate value proposition [11][14] - The company aims to evaluate strategic opportunities to expand its businesses and add differentiated product offerings with attractive risk-adjusted return profiles [15] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the recovery of unrealized losses related to investments as market conditions stabilize [13][17] - The company remains focused on enhancing financial performance and growing AUM, with a strong liquidity position to support future growth initiatives [14][15] Other Important Information - The company has repurchased approximately 4.8 million shares for $8.7 million under its $20 million buyback program, achieving an average cost of $1.84 per share [12][13] - The net loss for the quarter was primarily driven by unrealized losses related to investments marked lower amid broader market volatility [13][17] Q&A Session Summary Question: What are the expectations regarding the recovery of unrealized losses? - Management remains highly confident that the unrealized losses will reverse over time as market conditions stabilize [13][17] Question: How is the company positioned for future growth? - The company has a strong liquidity position with approximately $32 million in cash, enabling it to support future growth initiatives across its alternative asset management platform [13][14]

Company to Host Conference Call at 8:30 a.m. ET on May 8, 2025PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Elm Group, Inc. (“we,” “our,” “GEG,” “Great Elm,” or “the Company”), (NASDAQ: GEG), an alternative asset manager, today announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2025. Fiscal Third Quarter 2025 and Recent Highlights In February 2025, Great Elm acquired the assets of Greenfield CRE and formed Monomoy Construction Services, LLC (“MCS”), combining the ass ...

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Core Insights - Trinity Capital Inc. reported a total investment income growth of 29.5% year-over-year, reaching $65.4 million for Q1 2025 [4][13] - The company's net asset value (NAV) increased to $833 million, although NAV per share decreased to $13.05 from $13.35 [10][13] - The return on average equity (ROAE) was reported at 15.5% for the first quarter of 2025 [13] Financial Performance - Total investment income for Q1 2025 was $65.4 million, compared to $50.5 million in Q1 2024 [4][13] - Net investment income was approximately $32.4 million, or $0.52 per share, compared to $25.2 million or $0.54 per share in the previous year [7][13] - The net increase in net assets resulting from operations was $27.1 million, or $0.43 per share, up from $14.5 million or $0.31 per share in Q1 2024 [9][13] Operating Expenses - Total operating expenses, excluding interest, were $15.3 million in Q1 2025, up from $13.2 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to higher compensation and professional fees [5] - Interest expense increased to $17.7 million in Q1 2025 from $12.1 million in Q1 2024, attributed to higher average debt outstanding and borrowing rates [6] Investment Portfolio - As of March 31, 2025, the investment portfolio had a fair value of approximately $1.79 billion, consisting of $1.33 billion in secured loans, $336.7 million in equipment financings, and $125.6 million in equity and warrants [11][12] - The company originated approximately $185.9 million in new commitments during the first quarter, with gross investments funded totaling $220.4 million [12][13] Asset Management and Liquidity - The company had approximately $216.4 million in available liquidity as of March 31, 2025, including $8.4 million in unrestricted cash [17] - Trinity's leverage ratio was approximately 116% at the end of Q1 2025, compared to 108% at the end of Q4 2024 [20] Dividend Distribution - The Board of Directors declared a regular dividend of $0.51 per share for Q1 2025, marking the 21st consecutive quarter of consistent or increased dividends [22][13]

Core Insights - Patria reported a record fundraising of $3.2 billion in Q1 2025, positioning the company strongly to meet its $6 billion target for the year [2] - The company achieved Fee Related Earnings (FRE) of $42.6 million, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 21% [3] - Patria generated over $700 million in organic net inflows, indicating an annualized organic growth rate of 9% [2] Financial Performance - Net income attributable to Patria for Q1 2025 was $13.6 million [3] - FRE margin stood at 55.1%, with Distributable Earnings of $36.8 million, or $0.23 per share [3] - The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on June 12, 2025 [4] Business Strategy and Outlook - The company is focused on diversifying its investment platforms, which is contributing to fundraising and organic growth [2] - Despite potential economic headwinds, Patria aims to generate between $200 million to $225 million of FRE for 2025 [2] - Patria specializes in mid-market segments across resilient sectors, with a strong presence in Latin America and Europe [6]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q4 2024, total revenue increased by 40% year over year to $33.2 million, with adjusted net income growing by 126% to $13.4 million and adjusted EBITDA rising by 51% to $16.6 million [7][18] - For the full year 2024, total revenue rose by 69% to $111.9 million, adjusted net income increased by 58% to $46.5 million, and adjusted EBITDA grew by 57% to $61.6 million [8][18] - The adjusted EBITDA margin for Q4 was 50%, compared to 47% in the prior year, while the full year adjusted EBITDA margin was 55%, down from 59% the previous year [18][19] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Policy originations increased by 63% to 1,034 in 2024, with capital deployed exceeding $344 million [8] - The company completed two strategic acquisitions, adding approximately $2.6 billion in assets under management, enhancing its capabilities and market reach [9][10] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a strong liquidity position with cash and cash equivalents of $128.8 million as of December 31, 2024, and outstanding long-term debt of $342.4 million [19] - The company anticipates a strong 2025, projecting adjusted net income between $70 million and $78 million, implying growth of 51% to 68% compared to 2024 [8][19] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to solidify its position as a leader in the alternative asset management space, leveraging proprietary technology and data to capture market opportunities [15][21] - The rebranding to Abacus Global Management reflects the company's evolution and global market presence, with a focus on providing tailored financial solutions [11][12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the growth opportunities ahead, highlighting the positive impact of market volatility on origination interest and investor demand for unique assets [43][45] - The company is well-positioned for 2025, with a strong capital structure and a focus on integrating acquisitions to enhance revenue streams [14][33] Other Important Information - The company raised $181.7 million in additional equity in two oversubscribed offerings and secured a new $150 million debt financing facility [13] - The company is targeting two turns per year on average for policies held on the balance sheet, with an expected average holding period of four to six months [36] Q&A Session Summary Question: Key swing factors in guidance assumptions - Management clarified that the guidance range does not depend on a full draw of the remaining $50 million on the revolver, emphasizing strong origination as a key driver [24] Question: Update on direct channel metrics post-advertising adjustments - Management confirmed that advertising was not paused but targeted to non-swing states, resulting in positive impacts on policy origination [27][28] Question: Deployment of capital from recent equity and debt offerings - Management indicated that a significant amount of capital was deployed in Q4 and expressed confidence in the deployment strategy moving forward [32][33] Question: Changes in behavior from individuals life settling policies - Management noted that market volatility tends to increase interest in liquidity options, positively impacting origination [43][45] Question: Update on the carrier buyback program - Management reported ongoing expansion of the carrier buyback program and positive expectations for 2025 [40][41] Question: Year-end AUM at Carlisle and FCF - Management highlighted positive sentiment and interest in the AUM growth for both entities post-acquisition [50][51]