Overview
U.S. home equity lender's Q1 revenue fell 28% yr/yr, adjusted EPS rose 112%
Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 up 52% yr/yr to $44 mln
Company completed repurchase of Blackstone’s equity interest in February
Outlook
Company says it aims to translate operational momentum into consistent growth through 2026
Result Drivers
ORIGINATION GAINS - Improved origination gains and higher funded volume drove adjusted net income and EPS
OPERATING LEVERAGE - Profitability increased as operating leverage improved with scale, particularly in Retirement Solutions
CAPITAL MARKETS ACTIVITY - Increased capital markets activity contributed to higher adjusted EPS and net income
Company press release: ID:nBw6SgZNZa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
$120 mln
Q1 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$1.10
$0.84 (1 Analyst)
Q1 EPS
$0.88
Q1 Adjusted Net Income
$26 mln
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$44 mln
$31 mln (1 Analyst)
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the investment management & fund operators peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Finance of America Companies Inc is $22.50, about 11.4% above its May 4 closing price of $20.20
The stock recently traded at 4 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 5 three months ago
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