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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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  • July 28 - Rithm Capital Q2 profit falls


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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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