Core Viewpoint - Lument Finance Trust, Inc. reported its third quarter results, showing a GAAP net income of $0.7 million, or $0.01 per share, and distributable earnings of $1.0 million, or $0.02 per share of common stock [1]. Financial Performance - GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders for Q3 2025 was $0.7 million [1]. - Distributable earnings for the same period were reported at $1.0 million [1]. - The company will host a conference call on November 13, 2025, to discuss these financial results [2]. Non-GAAP Financial Measures - Distributable earnings are defined as GAAP net income adjusted for certain non-cash items and one-time events, providing a clearer picture of the company's operational performance [5][8]. - The calculation of distributable earnings excludes unrealized provisions for credit losses, with loan losses recognized when deemed non-recoverable [6][9]. Company Overview - Lument Finance Trust, Inc. focuses on investing in, financing, and managing a portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments, primarily in transitional floating rate commercial mortgage loans [11].

Company Overview - Advanced Flower Capital (AFCG) is a Nasdaq-listed commercial mortgage REIT providing institutional loans to state law-compliant cannabis operators in the United States[12] - The company aims for attractive risk-adjusted returns with a target average portfolio gross yield of 12%-20%[12][13] - Shareholders approved the plan to convert from a REIT to a BDC, with over 61% of outstanding shares voted and approximately 94% of those votes cast in favor[12] Market Opportunity - The U S legal cannabis market is expected to reach $63 billion by 2030, with a total economic impact surpassing $200 billion[25] - Cannabis market is projected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 12% from 2025 to 2030, outpacing growth projections for wine, spirits, tobacco, and beer[28][31] - 42 states and DC have legalized medical cannabis, with 24 states and DC legalizing adult-use cannabis[32] Portfolio and Deal Flow - AFC's loan portfolio includes 14 loans to borrowers across 16 states[19] - The company has a deal selectivity of 34% since inception[42] - Total closed deals since inception amount to $930 million[42] - The company has sourced $261 billion in total deals since inception[42] - Current commitments stand at $340 million, with a principal balance of $328 million[42] Financial Performance - For the three months ended September 30, 2025, the company reported a net loss of $1249 million[54] - Distributable earnings for the three months ended September 30, 2025, were $354 million, or $016 per basic weighted average share[55] - For the nine months ended September 30, 2025, the company reported a net loss of $2159 million[54] - Distributable earnings for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, were $1147 million, or $052 per basic weighted average share[55]

Core Insights - Advanced Flower Capital Inc. reported a GAAP net loss of $(12.5) million or $(0.57) per basic weighted average common share for Q3 2025, alongside Distributable Earnings of $3.5 million or $0.16 per share [1][2]. Financial Performance - The company experienced a net loss of $(12.5) million for the third quarter of 2025, translating to $(0.57) per basic weighted average common share [2]. - Distributable Earnings for the same period were reported at $3.5 million, equating to $0.16 per basic weighted average common share [2][17]. Strategic Developments - Shareholders approved the conversion of AFC from a mortgage REIT to a business development company (BDC), which is expected to broaden the investment scope beyond real estate-backed loans [4][5]. - The conversion is anticipated to be completed in the first quarter of 2026, pending customary conditions and regulatory requirements [5]. Market Opportunities - The CEO highlighted ongoing efforts to resolve nonaccrual positions and drive loan repayments, noting limited new capital entering the cannabis market [3]. - The company is actively exploring lending opportunities in the lower-middle market, aiming for attractive risk-adjusted returns [3]. Dividend Information - AFC paid a regular cash dividend of $0.15 per common share for Q3 2025 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2025 [6].

Financial Performance - Starwood Property Trust reported Q3 2025 GAAP earnings of $0.19 per diluted share and Distributable Earnings (DE) of $0.40 per diluted share[6] - The company invested $4.6 billion in Q3 2025 and $10.2 billion in the first nine months of the year[6] - The company paid a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per share, maintaining this dividend for over a decade[6] Capital Activities - Starwood Property Trust raised $2.3 billion of capital across equity, term loan B, and high yield markets[6] - The company has a record liquidity of $2.2 billion[6] - The company repriced $1.6 billion of term loans at record low spreads[28] Portfolio Composition - The company has successfully deployed $112 billion of capital since inception and manages a portfolio of $30 billion across debt and equity investments[11] - U S office represents only 8% of the company's diversified $29.9 billion asset base[29] - The company acquired Fundamental, a $2.2 billion portfolio of durable, long-term, high quality net lease assets[7] Lending Activities - The company originated $1.4 billion in commercial lending during the quarter[6] - The company invested a record $0.8 billion in infrastructure lending during the quarter[6] - The company securitized or priced $222 million of conduit loans in five transactions[26]

Core Insights - Ready Capital Corporation reported a GAAP loss per common share from continuing operations of $(0.13) and a distributable loss per common share of $(0.94) for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 [1][22] - The company is focused on restoring financial health through decisive exit strategies for underperforming loans and risk management of upcoming debt maturities, aiming for balance sheet stability and profitability [2] Financial Performance - The company reported LMM commercial real estate originations of $139 million and Small Business Lending loan originations of $283 million, which included $173 million of Small Business Administration 7(a) loans [6] - The book value per share of common stock was $10.28 as of September 30, 2025 [6] - The company completed two portfolio sales consisting of 217 loans with an unpaid principal balance of $758 million for net proceeds of $109 million [6] Non-GAAP Financial Information - Distributable earnings, a non-GAAP financial measure, is defined as net income adjusted for various unrealized gains and losses, realized gains and losses on sales of certain mortgage-backed securities, and other non-cash items [3][4] - The company believes that this non-GAAP measure provides greater transparency into financial and operational decision-making, including dividend determination [4] Income Statement Highlights - For the three months ended September 30, 2025, the company reported interest income of $137.491 million and interest expense of $(126.971) million, resulting in net interest income before provision for loan losses of $10.520 million [21] - The net loss from continuing operations was $(16.947) million, with a net loss attributable to Ready Capital Corporation of $(20.744) million [22] Balance Sheet Overview - As of September 30, 2025, total assets were $8.332 billion, with cash and cash equivalents of $147.505 million and loans, net of $4.361 billion [20] - Total liabilities amounted to $6.449 billion, with secured borrowings of $2.879 billion and corporate debt of $666.624 million [20] Segment Reporting - The LMM Commercial Real Estate segment reported interest income of $105.856 million and a net interest income after provision for loan losses of $(31.680) million [24] - The Small Business Lending segment generated interest income of $31.635 million, with a net interest income after provision for loan losses of $4.223 million [24]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Patria's assets under management (AUM) exceeded $50 billion, representing a growth of over 3.5 times since its IPO in 2021 [6][7] - Organic fundraising surpassed $1.5 billion in Q3 2025, with year-to-date totals reaching $6 billion, indicating strong momentum [8][11] - Fee earning AUM grew to approximately $38.8 billion, up 4% sequentially and 14% year-over-year [19][20] - Fee related earnings (FRE) for Q3 2025 were reported at $49.5 million, reflecting a 22% increase year-over-year and a 7% increase sequentially [22][23] - Distributable earnings reached $46.9 million, up 34% year-over-year and 22% sequentially [26] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The infrastructure and credit businesses led the organic fundraising efforts, contributing significantly to the overall growth [8][12] - The infrastructure Fund V raised $2.9 billion, marking a 40% increase compared to the previous vintage, making it the largest dedicated infrastructure fund focused on Latin America [12][13] - The credit business surpassed its total 2024 fundraising by nearly 15%, reaching $1.6 billion in 2025 [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The depreciation of the U.S. dollar against other currencies is seen as a catalyst for international portfolio diversification, prompting investors to seek exposure in regions with stronger fundamentals [10][11] - There is increased global interest in infrastructure investments in Latin America, benefiting Patria as a leading infrastructure investor in the region [11][12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to raise $21 billion from 2025 to 2027, with specific targets of $6 billion in 2025, $7 billion in 2026, and $8 billion in 2027 [16] - Patria plans to focus on organic growth in 2025, with a potential restart of acquisition efforts in 2026 and 2027, particularly in real estate and credit sectors [35][36] - The company is looking to expand its GPMS (Global Private Market Solutions) business, particularly in the U.S. and Mexico, to enhance its global presence [36][40] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in exceeding the high end of the 2025 fundraising target of $6.6 billion, supported by strong fundraising momentum [16][18] - The company expects to generate approximately $15 million in performance-related earnings in Q4 2025, with potential for more monetization events [10][24] - The overall macroeconomic environment, characterized by persistent inflation and high interest rates, is seen as favorable for fundraising efforts [12][13] Other Important Information - The effective tax rate for Q3 2025 was reported at 3.3%, with expectations to hover around 10% annually in the coming years [26] - The Board approved an annual dividend of $0.60 per share for 2025, with a declared dividend of $0.15 per share for Q3 [27] Q&A Session Summary Question: Update on capital deployment pacing with $3.2 billion in pending fee earning AUM - Management indicated that the pending AUM will likely be deployed over the next 12 to 18 months, primarily in infrastructure investments [30][33] Question: Update on inorganic growth and asset classes of interest - Management stated that no acquisitions are planned for 2025, with a focus on organic growth, and potential acquisitions in real estate and credit sectors in 2026 and 2027 [34][35] Question: FRE guidance for the year and potential upside in Q4 - Management expects around $10 million to $12 million from incentive fees in Q4, which will be a significant contributor to surpassing the $200 million FRE target [44][46] Question: Update on GPMS product cross-sell evolution - Management highlighted successful phases in gaining client confidence and attracting new investments, with plans to launch new products in the GPMS structure [66][75]

Company Overview - Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance is a commercial mortgage REIT and institutional lender focused on state-licensed cannabis operators[10] - The company has closed over $3.2 billion in loans since its platform inception[8, 10] - The company's outstanding loan principal is $399.9 million with a gross portfolio yield of 16.5%[8] - The real estate collateral coverage in the current portfolio is 1.2x[8] Portfolio Diversification - The top 10 loans account for 65.7% of the outstanding loan principal[23] - The portfolio is diversified by rate type, with 36.7% in fixed-rate loans and 63.3% in floating-rate loans[23, 67] - The portfolio is diversified across various states, with Illinois at 19%, Ohio at 16%, Florida at 8%, Michigan at 14%, and California at 7%[26] - Loans with Retail/Industrial collateral are 31.6% and 47.1% of the portfolio respectively[28, 32] Financial Performance - For the three months ended September 30, 2025, net income was $8.93 million, or $0.42 per basic share[68] - Distributable Earnings for the three months ended September 30, 2025, were $10.52 million, or $0.50 per basic share[69]

Core Insights - Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. reported its financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2025, highlighting a focus on proven operators in limited-license states and strong underwriting practices [1][2] Financial Performance - Net interest income for the quarter was $13,685,274, a decrease from $14,459,393 in the previous quarter and $14,424,987 in the same quarter last year [3] - Total expenses before provision for expected credit losses were $4,193,515, down from $4,565,322 in the previous quarter and similar to $4,237,354 a year ago [3] - Net income for the quarter was $8,934,539, slightly up from $8,877,375 in the previous quarter but down from $11,211,636 in the same quarter last year [3] - Distributable earnings were reported at $10,522,142, compared to $10,850,941 in the previous quarter and $11,159,241 a year ago [3][22] Portfolio and Capital Activity - The total loan principal outstanding was $399,948,492, a decrease from $421,918,148 in the previous quarter and an increase from $356,285,780 a year ago [3] - The company has a pipeline of over $415 million in new opportunities and advanced approximately $3.3 million to existing borrowers on delayed draw term loan facilities during the subsequent period [2][5] - As of September 30, 2025, the company had total leverage of approximately $101.7 million, with $52.4 million drawn on the revolving loan and $49.3 million in notes payable due 2028 [12] Market Position and Strategy - The company remains insulated from potential adjustments in the Prime rate, with 86% of current loans structured with interest rate floors greater than or equal to the prevailing Prime rate [2] - Chicago Atlantic focuses on delivering strong, risk-adjusted returns to stockholders, as evidenced by recent stock purchases in the open market [2] Outlook - The company affirmed its outlook previously issued on March 12, 2025, indicating confidence in its growth trajectory [7]

Financial Performance - Net income available to common stockholders was $48 million, or $0.34 per diluted share[12] - Distributable Earnings were $42 million, or $0.30 per diluted share[12] - Declared common stock dividends of $0.25 per share, implying a dividend yield of 9.9%[12] Loan Portfolio - Total loan portfolio was $8.3 billion with a weighted-average unlevered all-in yield of 7.7%[12] - 98% of the portfolio consists of first mortgages and 98% is floating rate[12] - $1.0 billion in new loan commitments were closed in Q3, with $807 million funded at close, part of $3.0 billion committed year-to-date with $2.2 billion funded at close[12] - Loan repayments and sales totaled $1.3 billion in Q3, contributing to $2.1 billion year-to-date[12] Capitalization and Liquidity - Total common equity book value ended the quarter at $1.8 billion[12] - Total liquidity at the end of the quarter was $312 million, including $259 million in cash[12] - A new secured credit facility was closed, providing an additional $280 million of borrowing capacity[12] - Borrowing capacity under the revolving credit facility increased by $115 million to $275 million, extending the maturity date to August 2028[12] REO Overview - Total REO (Real Estate Owned) held for investment is valued at $846 million, with $403 million in debt, resulting in $443 million in equity[20]

Core Viewpoint - Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. reported its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025, highlighting strong loan originations and expectations for improved earnings in the upcoming quarter [1][3]. Financial Performance - Net income attributable to common stockholders per diluted share was $0.34 for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 [2]. - Distributable Earnings per diluted share was $0.30, while Distributable Earnings prior to realized loss on investments and realized gain on litigation settlement was $0.23 for the same quarter [2]. Loan Originations and Capital Management - The company achieved $1.0 billion in new loan originations during the third quarter, benefiting from the Apollo real estate credit platform [3]. - There was progress in freeing up non-performing capital for redeployment, with expected benefits to earnings starting in the fourth quarter [3]. Distributable Earnings Definition - Distributable Earnings is defined as net income available to common stockholders adjusted for various non-cash items and unrealized gains or losses [5][7]. - The company believes Distributable Earnings is a useful measure for investors to evaluate performance and is a key factor in determining dividends [6][7]. Realized Gains and Losses - During the nine months ended September 30, 2025, the company recorded realized losses related to a subordinate loan and a promissory note, alongside a realized gain from a litigation settlement [8]. Company Overview - Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that focuses on originating, acquiring, and managing commercial mortgage loans and related debt investments [11]. - The company is externally managed by ACREFI Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, which manages approximately $840 billion in assets [11].