PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Q2 net investment income rises amid portfolio shift
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Q2 net investment income rises amid portfolio shift
Overview
U.S. mortgage REIT's Q2 net investment income rose 4% yr/yr to $73 mln
Q2 net income attributable to common shareholders was $20 mln, diluted EPS $0.23
Outlook
Company expects realignment of balance sheet to bolster return profile over the long term
PennyMac is shifting equity allocation toward private label securitizations and non-Agency credit investments
Company sees lower loan prepayment expectations due to higher interest rates impacting servicing fees
Result Drivers
PORTFOLIO SHIFT - Co increased investments in non-Agency subordinate bonds via private label securitizations, while reducing Agency MSR exposure and stopping Agency-eligible loan acquisitions
SEGMENT INCOME MIXED - Credit sensitive strategies segment income declined due to lower valuation gains, while interest rate sensitive strategies saw higher MBS portfolio value but a sharp drop in net loan servicing fees
Company press release: ID:nBw3GW0rca
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 EPS |
| $0.23 |
|
Q2 Net Income |
| $20 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 8 "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 PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust is $12.00, about 22.6% above its July 28 closing price of $9.79
The stock recently traded at 7 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago
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