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CPS Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-05-12 20:00
Revenues of $106.9 million compared to $91.7 million in the prior year periodNet income of $4.7 million, or $0.19 per diluted shareTotal portfolio balance of $3.615 billion, highest in company historyNew contract purchases of $451.2 million LAS VEGAS, NV, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPSS) (“CPS” or the “Company”) today announced earnings of $4.7 million, or $0.19 per diluted share, for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025. This compares to a net income of $4 ...
Runway Growth Finance Corp. Announces Second Quarter Regular Dividend of $0.33 and $0.02 Supplemental Distribution
Globenewswire· 2025-05-08 12:30
Core Viewpoint - Runway Growth Finance Corp. has declared a regular cash distribution of $0.33 per share and a supplemental dividend of $0.02 per share for the second quarter of 2025, reflecting its commitment to providing flexible capital solutions to late- and growth-stage companies [1][2]. Group 1: Dividend Announcement - The Board of Directors declared a second quarter 2025 regular cash distribution of $0.33 per share [1]. - A supplemental dividend of $0.02 per share was also declared for the same quarter [1]. - Key dates for the dividend include: Declaration Date on May 7, 2025, Record Date on May 19, 2025, and Payment Date on June 3, 2025 [2]. Group 2: Company Overview - Runway Growth is a specialty finance company focused on providing flexible capital solutions to late- and growth-stage companies [3]. - The company is a closed-end investment fund regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940 [3]. - Runway Growth is externally managed by Runway Growth Capital LLC, led by industry veteran David Spreng [3].
Orchid Island Capital Announces May 2025 Monthly Dividend and April 30, 2025 RMBS Portfolio Characteristics
Globenewswire· 2025-05-07 20:42
Core Points - Orchid Island Capital, Inc. declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.12 per share for May 2025, payable on June 27, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 30, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of May 30, 2025 [1] - The company intends to make regular monthly cash distributions to its common stockholders, adhering to the requirement of distributing at least 90% of its REIT taxable income annually to qualify as a real estate investment trust [2] - As of May 7, 2025, the company had 109,219,994 shares of common stock outstanding, an increase from 108,823,792 shares as of April 30, 2025 [3] RMBS Portfolio Characteristics - Orchid Island Capital focuses on investing in Agency RMBS, including traditional pass-through Agency RMBS and structured Agency RMBS [4] - The RMBS portfolio as of April 30, 2025, includes various fixed-rate mortgage-backed securities with a total face value of $6,205,247 thousand and a fair value of $6,173,059 thousand, representing 99.75% of the portfolio [6][11] - The portfolio is primarily composed of assets from Fannie Mae (61.1%) and Freddie Mac (38.9%) [11] RMBS Valuation Characteristics - The weighted average coupon rate for the RMBS portfolio is 5.40%, with a weighted average maturity of 22 months [6] - The portfolio's sensitivity to interest rate changes is modeled, indicating potential impacts on net income based on shifts in interest rates [6] Borrowings and Counterparty Exposure - As of April 30, 2025, total borrowings amounted to $5,816,599 thousand, with the average debt rate at 4.47% [14] - The company has significant exposure to various counterparties, with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC being the largest at $358,603 thousand [14]
Blue Owl Capital Corporation Announces March 31, 2025 Financial Results
Prnewswire· 2025-05-07 20:24
NEW YORK, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Corporation (NYSE: OBDC) ("OBDC" or the "Company") today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025.FIRST QUARTER 2025 HIGHLIGHTS  First quarter GAAP net investment income ("NII") per share of $0.41 First quarter adjusted NII per share of $0.39, as compared with $0.47 as of December 31, 2024 Based on OBDC's supplemental dividend framework, the Board of Directors (the "Board") declared a first quarter supplemental dividend of ...
Encore Capital Group Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2025-05-07 20:05
"Our MCM business in the U.S. continues to deliver very strong results. Empowered by the ongoing favorable supply environment, MCM portfolio purchases in the first quarter were a record $316 million, up 34% compared to the year ago quarter, at very attractive returns. MCM also delivered record collections of $454 million in the first quarter, up 23% compared to Q1 a year ago, driven by superior execution." "Our Cabot business in Europe delivered a solid first quarter. Portfolio purchases of $51 million were ...
Monroe Capital Corporation BDC Announces First Quarter 2025 Results
Globenewswire· 2025-05-07 20:01
CHICAGO, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monroe Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: MRCC) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. Except where the context suggests otherwise, the terms "Company," "we," "us," and "our" refer to Monroe Capital Corporation (together with its subsidiaries). First Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights Chief Executive Officer Theodore L. Koenig commented, "We are pleased to announce that we paid a $0.25 per share dividend during the first quarter r ...
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund(BXSL) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-05-07 11:08
Financial Performance - Blackstone Secured Lending Fund reported a strong quarter with net investment income per share of $083[2] - The company's dividend is well-covered, with a coverage ratio of 108%[2,11] - The annualized net investment income return is 121%[11] - The company declared a second quarter 2025 dividend of $077 per share[3] Portfolio Composition and Risk Management - The portfolio is primarily composed of first lien senior secured debt, representing 982% of the investments[2,11,25] - The average loan-to-value ratio is 474%[2,11,25] - Non-accrual debt investments are minimal, accounting for only 03% of the portfolio[2,11,13] - Floating rate debt investments represent 988% of the portfolio[13,26] Funding and Liquidity - The company has approximately $128 billion in investments at fair value[6,26] - Available liquidity is $34 billion, providing material capacity[52]
Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. Announces Financial Results For First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025, Declares Second Quarter 2025 Dividend of $0.40 Per Common Share
Globenewswire· 2025-05-06 20:05
NEW YORK, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “we,” “us,” “our,” “CGBD” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CGBD) today announced its financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025. Justin Plouffe, CGBD’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “Following successful completion of the merger with CSL III at the end of March, CGBD remains focused on driving stable income, consistent credit performance, and disciplined execution of our strate ...
Bain Capital Specialty Finance(BCSF) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-06 13:32
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Q1 net investment income per share was $0.50, representing an annualized yield on book value of 11.3% [6] - Q1 earnings per share were $0.44, reflecting an annualized return on book value of 10% [6] - Net asset value per share was $17.64, down $0.01 from the prior quarter [7] - Total investment income for Q1 was $66.8 million, down from $73.3 million in the previous quarter [19] - Net investment income for the quarter was $32.1 million, or $0.50 per share, compared to $33.6 million, or $0.52 per share, for the prior quarter [20] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Gross originations for Q1 were $277 million, down 31% year over year [8] - 51% of total fundings were made to new portfolio companies, while 49% were to existing companies [13] - 90% of investments were made into first lien senior secured loans, with 9% in subordinated debt and 1% in equity [14] - The weighted average yield of the investment portfolio at amortized cost and fair value was 11.5% [16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Middle market direct lending volumes saw compression amid high competition, particularly in the upper and larger ends of the market [8] - Investments on non-accrual represented 1.4% of the total investment portfolio at amortized cost and fair value as of March 31 [10][17] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company remains focused on being disciplined capital providers, favoring middle market companies and maintaining strong lender controls [8] - The investment strategy emphasizes high free cash flow businesses, domestic manufacturing, and industries such as software, healthcare, and business services [11] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in navigating potential liquidity and volatility challenges ahead, leveraging their experience across multiple market cycles [24] - The company is focused on managing the portfolio prudently while delivering attractive returns for shareholders [24] Other Important Information - The Board declared a second quarter dividend of $0.42 per share, with an additional dividend of $0.03 per share [7] - The company has approximately $823 million in total available liquidity, including $699 million of undrawn capacity on its revolving credit facility [23] Q&A Session Summary Question: On the later fundings and lower interest income - Management acknowledged that some fundings were backdated in the quarter but emphasized stable earnings yield at around 11.5% [27][29] Question: Regarding realized losses and specific investments - Management discussed two non-accrual investments that were exited, with successful recoveries achieved through restructuring efforts [35][37] Question: On the ATM and stock buybacks - Management indicated that the ATM program is opportunistic and dependent on market conditions, with stock buybacks evaluated against investment opportunities [44][45] Question: Dividend coverage and SOFR curve - Management projected no immediate need to revisit the current dividend policy, citing strong spillover income [46] Question: Incentive fee stabilization - Management expects stabilization of the incentive fee from the second quarter onwards, accounting for nuances in the look-back mechanism [50]
Can Redwood Trust (RWT) Run Higher on Rising Earnings Estimates?
ZACKS· 2025-05-05 17:25
Core Viewpoint - Redwood Trust (RWT) is positioned as a strong investment opportunity due to its improving earnings outlook and positive analyst sentiment [1][2]. Estimate Revisions - Analysts have shown growing optimism regarding Redwood Trust's earnings prospects, leading to a rising trend in estimate revisions, which typically correlates with stock price movements [2]. - The consensus earnings estimate for the current quarter is $0.20 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of +53.85%, with a 9.59% rise in estimates over the last 30 days [4]. - For the full year, the expected earnings are $0.82 per share, indicating a year-over-year change of +57.69%, with a 9.78% increase in consensus estimates over the past month [5]. Zacks Rank - Redwood Trust has achieved a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy), indicating strong potential for outperformance based on the positive estimate revisions [6]. - Historically, stocks with a Zacks Rank 1 have generated an average annual return of +25% since 2008, suggesting a favorable investment environment [3][6]. Stock Performance - Over the past four weeks, Redwood Trust shares have increased by 10.1%, indicating investor confidence in the company's earnings growth prospects [7].