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Granite Point Mortgage Trust Q2 loss widens as credit loss provisions rise

Granite Point Mortgage Trust Q2 loss widens as credit loss provisions rise


Overview

  • US commercial real estate lender reported Q2 net loss as credit loss provisions rose sharply

  • Distributable earnings for Q2 were negative, reflecting ongoing loan resolutions and write-offs

  • Company refinanced two legacy CLOs, lowering funding costs by 38 basis points


Outlook

  • Company did not provide specific financial guidance for the current or future periods


Result Drivers

  • CREDIT LOSS PROVISION - Large provision for credit losses contributed to Q2 net loss

  • LOAN REPAYMENTS AND RESOLUTIONS - Loan repayments, paydowns, and resolutions reduced loan portfolio, including resolution of $76 mln retail/office loan

  • CLO REFINANCING - Refinancing of two legacy CLOs lowered funding costs by 38 basis points, per CEO Jack Taylor


Company press release: ID:nBw3pN4jPa


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q2 Net Loss

$58.41 mln

Q2 Net Interest Income

$4.78 mln

Q2 Loan Loss Provision

-$46.98 mln

Q2 Pretax Loss

$58.32 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. is $1.50, about 2.7% above its August 4 closing price of $1.46


Reuters Recommended Reads

  • Aug 5 - MFA Financial's Q2 distributable earnings miss analyst estimates

  • Aug 3 - BCB Bancorp posts Q2 net loss on higher credit costs

  • Aug 3 - Fed lending officer survey finds stable standard for many types of commercial, industrial loans


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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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