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KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-23 15:02
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call July 23, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company ParticipantsJack Switala - Director - Capital Markets & IRMatthew Salem - CEO, Director, Partner & Head - Real Estate CreditW. Patrick Mattson - President & COOJade Rahmani - Managing DirectorJohn Nickodemus - VP - Equity ResearchConference Call ParticipantsRick Shane - AnalystSteven Delaney - AnalystOperatorGood morning, and welcome to the KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Incorporated Second Quarter twenty twenty five ...
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-07-23 15:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q2 2025, the company reported a GAAP net loss of $35 million, or negative $0.53 per share, with a book value per share of $13.84 as of June 30, 2025 [3] - The distributable loss was $3 million, primarily due to taking ownership of the West Hollywood property, while prior to realized losses, distributable earnings were $16 million, or $0.24 per share [3][4] - A cash dividend of $0.25 was paid for the second quarter [4] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Originations in the quarter totaled $211 million, consisting of two loans secured by industrial and multifamily properties [7] - The company had two full repayments and six partial repayments totaling $450 million, with projections of nearly $1 billion in incremental repayments over the second half of the year [7] - The company downgraded a Boston Life Science asset from a four-rated loan to a five-rated loan and a Chicago office loan from a three-rated loan to a four-rated loan due to market deterioration [8][9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The real estate credit market has seen a recovery in transaction activity and loan demand, with significant opportunities in the loan pipeline [5] - Competition has returned, with most lenders active in the market, leading to attractive lending opportunities driven by the ability to lend on reset values below replacement costs [6] - The Life Science sector represents 12% of the portfolio, with 60% of the assets being newly constructed and purpose-built properties targeting larger pharmaceutical tenants [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on diversifying its portfolio geographically into Europe and creating more duration through CMBS investments [7] - An active pipeline in the European loan market is anticipated, with new originations expected by the end of the year [7] - The company aims to maximize shareholder value through proactive management of the portfolio and capital allocation across share buybacks and loan origination [16] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the lending opportunity remaining highly attractive despite competition, with healthy fundamentals across most property types [6] - The company is closely monitoring leverage ratios and expects to match repayments with new originations [26] - Management noted that many borrowers are pulling financing forward to buy time for asset recovery, indicating a positive outlook for rental increases and property values [33] Other Important Information - The company repurchased $20 million of KREF stock in Q2 at a weighted average price of $9.21, with nearly $40 million repurchased over the last three quarters [15] - At quarter-end, the company had $757 million of liquidity available, including $108 million in cash and $620 million of undrawn corporate revolver capacity [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you talk about the level of ROEs and loan spreads in the current market? - Management indicated that the pipeline is robust, with ROEs in the mid-11s to end of the 13s, and loan spreads have compressed back to pre-tariff levels [20][25] Question: What kind of originations do you expect in the second half? - Management expects to actively originate loans to match the anticipated $1 billion in repayments, with no significant near-term maturities on the radar [26][27] Question: Can you provide insight into the 2026 maturity wall? - Management noted that many maturities are being pulled forward, and they expect less credit issues around maturities as most problems have already surfaced [30][34] Question: How do you differentiate between refinancing and extensions? - The majority of refinancings are new credits, while modifications and extensions are less common, indicating a focus on new opportunities [39] Question: What is the timeline for repatriating capital from the REO portfolio? - Management provided a timeline for various assets, indicating that some could see capital repatriation within 12 to 18 months, while others may take longer [79][87]
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-23 14:00
Financial Performance - The company reported a net loss of $354 million, or ($053) per diluted share, which includes a CECL provision of $50 million, or ($074) per diluted share[9, 10] - Distributable loss was ($29) million, or ($004) per diluted share, including a realized loss of $20 million, or ($030) per diluted share[9, 10] - Book Value per Share (BVPS) is $1384, which includes a CECL allowance of $174 million, or ($264) per share as of June 30, 2025, representing 300 basis points of loan principal balance[9] Portfolio Activity - Originated and funded $211 million and $210 million, respectively, relating to two floating-rate loans[9] - The company's loan portfolio is predominantly senior, totaling $58 billion, with a weighted average unlevered all-in yield of 76%[8, 9] - Multifamily and industrial assets represent 62% of the loan portfolio[8, 9] - Received $450 million in loan repayments and funded $20 million for existing loans[9] - The company collected 100% of interest payments[9, 21] Liquidity and Capitalization - Available liquidity is $757 million, including $108 million of cash and $620 million of undrawn capacity on the corporate revolver[8, 9] - Diversified financing sources total $82 billion, with $32 billion of undrawn capacity[8, 9, 34] - 78% of secured financing is fully non-mark-to-market, with the remaining balance marked-to-credit only[8, 9, 35] - Repurchased 2 million shares at an average price of $921 per share, totaling $20 million[9]
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines - BRMK
Prnewswire· 2025-07-12 14:00
NEW YORK, July 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Broadmark Realty Capital Inc. ("Broadmark" or the "Company") (NYSE: BRMK).  Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext. 7980. Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address, telephone number, and the number of shares purchased.The class action concerns whether Broadmark and certain of ...
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance(ARI) - 2020 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-10 08:55
Financial Performance - Net interest income was $70.8 million[10] - Net income available to common stockholders was $56.8 million, or $0.36 per diluted share[10] - Operating Earnings excluding realized loss on investments and interest rate swap was $59.0 million, or $0.38 per diluted share[10] - A common stock dividend of $0.35 per share was declared for Q2 2020, resulting in a 92% payout ratio[10] Capitalization and Liquidity - Current liquidity stood at $511 million[10] - The debt-to-equity ratio was 1.7x[10] - Unencumbered loan assets were $1.0 billion[10] - The company repurchased 5.5 million shares of common stock for $43.8 million at a weighted average price of $7.96 per share[10] Loan Portfolio - The total loan portfolio amounted to $6.4 billion[10] - The weighted average unlevered all-in yield was 6.7%[10] - 95% of loans have floating interest rates[10] - 90% of US floating-rate loans have in-the-money LIBOR floors[10]
Starwood Rides On Portfolio Optimization Amid Escalating Expenses
ZACKS· 2025-06-26 12:01
Core Insights - Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD) is benefiting from steady income through investments in commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) and commercial real estate (CRE) debt, with a diversified portfolio valued at $1.02 billion as of March 31, 2025 [2][9] - The company is actively optimizing its portfolio through acquisitions and divestitures, including the sale of 16 retail properties for $387.1 million, which generated a gain of $92 million [3][9] - However, rising costs and liquidity pressures are significant concerns, with non-interest expenses growing at a CAGR of 19.9% from 2020 to 2024 and total debt reaching $17.6 billion against cash reserves of $447.6 million as of March 2025 [6][7][9] Financial Performance - Starwood's current dividend payout is 48 cents per share, with a payout ratio of 108% and a dividend yield of 9.47% [5] - The company's 12-month trailing Return on Equity (ROE) is 8.87%, surpassing the industry average of 7.94% [5] - Over the past year, Starwood's shares have increased by 5.2%, contrasting with a 6.4% decline in the industry [8] Challenges - The company faces rising cost concerns, with non-interest expenses increasing significantly, which may impact future profitability [6] - Weak liquidity is a critical issue, as the company reported $447.6 million in cash against $17.6 billion in total debt, raising the risk of default on interest and debt repayments if economic conditions worsen [7]
TPG RE Finance Trust (TRTX) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-25 09:39
TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. Investor Presentation June 2025 Forward-Looking Statements and Other Disclosures This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), which reflect our current views with respect to, among other things, our operations and financial performance. You can identify these forward-looking statements by the use of words suc ...
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) - 2017 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-24 10:48
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. 4th Quarter 2017 Supplemental Information February 28, 2018 Legal Disclosures This presentation has been prepared for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (NYSE: KREF) for the benefit of its stockholders. This presentation is solely for informational purposes in connection with evaluating the business, operations and financial results of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, "KREF"). This presentation is not and shall not be construed as an o ...
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) - 2018 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-24 10:47
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. 4th Quarter 2018 Supplemental Information February 20, 2019 NOTE: The accompanying presentation updates the presentation previously issued by the company on February 20, 2019, in order to correct the presentation of the company's non-GAAP financial measures Net Core Earnings and Core Earnings (and related per share amounts) for the year ended December 31, 2018. No other information has been modified. All financial information in this presentation is as of December 31, 2018 ...
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF) - 2019 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-24 10:47
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. 4th Quarter 2019 Supplemental Information February 19, 2020 Legal Disclosures This presentation has been prepared for KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (NYSE: KREF) for the benefit of its stockholders. This presentation is solely for informational purposes in connection with evaluating the business, operations and financial results of KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, "KREF" or the "Company"). This presentation is not and shall not be ...