NewtekOne(US:NEWT)2025-07-28 20:30Financial Performance Highlights - Second quarter earnings per share (EPS) reached $0.53 basic and $0.52 diluted, while first half EPS exceeded the midpoint of guidance at $0.89 basic and $0.87 diluted respectively[9] - NewtekOne maintains its 2025 EPS guidance range of $2.10-$2.50, projecting an annual EPS growth of 17% at the midpoint[9] - Net income increased by 27% year-over-year, from $10.5 million to $13.3 million[11] - Diluted EPS increased by 21% year-over-year, from $0.43 to $0.52[11] - The company's efficiency ratio improved from 66.3% to 60.3% year-over-year[9, 48] Balance Sheet and Loan Portfolio - Business deposits increased by $50 million, a 19% increase quarter-over-quarter[9] - Total loans increased from $1.33 billion to $2.07 billion year-over-year[21] - Newtek Bank's loans held for investment (HFI) increased by 70% year-over-year, from $451.8 million to $767.8 million[11] - Alternative Loan Program (ALP) loans held for sale (HFS) increased by 114% year-over-year, from $64.4 million to $138.0 million[11] Credit Quality and Loan Sales - Newtek Bank sold $23.5 million of SBA 504 loans and $42.1 million of guaranteed portions of SBA 7(a) loans in 2Q25[9] - The company completed a securitization of ALP loans in April, issuing $184 million of notes backed by $216 million of ALP loans[25] - The weighted average net premium received on the sale of guaranteed portions of SBA 7(a) loans was 111%[52]