Strategic Acquisition of NewPoint Enhances Multifamily Platform and Recurring Income
NewPoint acquisition closed on July 1, 2025, expanding the company's multifamily lending platform.
Expected agency FHA volume of $4-5 billion in 2025, with $1.9 billion already closed year-to-date.
Integration of NewPoint's mortgage servicing platform is underway, with full migration expected by Q1 2026.
Anticipated earnings contribution from NewPoint to grow significantly, with GAAP net income of $23-27 million and distributable earnings of $13-17 million in 2025.
Long-term ROE for NewPoint projected to reach low teens, with immediate benefits including cost savings and increased deal flow.
Interest expense was $1.1 million this quarter, expected to rise to $1.7 million next quarter due to leverage on upcoming residential acquisitions.
Next quarter guidance includes adjusted EBITDA of approximately $20.5 million, distributable earnings between $0.44 and $0.46 per share, and adjusted EPS between $0.21 and $0.23 per share.
Recurring cash compensation decreased by $3.5 million sequentially to $38.6 million due to cost containment measures; recurring G&A decreased by $1.2 million to $9.5 million.
Recurring service revenues were approximately $44 million, down $1.5 million sequentially due to lower property management fees at RMR Residential, partially offset by seasonal improvements in Sonesta-related fees.
RMR reported adjusted net income of $0.28 per share, distributable earnings of $0.43 per share, and adjusted EBITDA of $20.1 million for Q3 2025, all in line with expectations.
Adjusted net investment income was nearly $1.7 billion, up 8%, with a fixed income portfolio yield of 5.1% and new money rate averaging 5.4%.
Annualized core operating return on tangible equity was 21%.
Core operating EPS was a record $6.14, up 14% from a year ago, supported by record underwriting, strong investment results and good premium revenue growth.
Core operating income of $2.5 billion was a record result, up 13%.
Current accident year underwriting income, excluding cats, was up almost 11.5%, supported by a combined ratio of 82.3%, nearly a full point improvement from prior year.
Global P&C premiums grew 5.8% and 6.4% in constant dollars, with commercial up 4.2% and consumer up 11.9%.
International general insurance premiums were up 8.5% or over 10% in constant dollar, with Asia growing over 12.5%, Europe over 8%, and Latin America over 17%.
Life division produced $305 million of pretax income, up about 10.5%.
Life Insurance premiums grew almost 17.5%.
North America P&C premiums, excluding agriculture, were up 5.3%, with personal insurance up 9.1% and commercial up 4.1%.
Operating cash flow in the quarter was $3.2 billion.
Pretax catastrophe losses were $630 million for the quarter, split 60% U.S. and 40% international.
Pretax prior period development was favorable $319 million, mostly short tail commercial property-related lines and personal auto.
Published underwriting income of $1.6 billion was up 15% from a year ago, leading to a combined ratio of 85.6%, more than 1 percentage point better than a year earlier.
Renewal retention on a policy count basis was 86%.
Tangible book value growth was up 23.7% per share from a year ago and 8% from the previous quarter.
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