- Average deposits were up 1% linked quarter and 6% year-over-year excluding payroll and broker deposits.
- Average loans increased by $95 million or 1% linked quarter and $327 million or 4% year-over-year.
- Net interest income increased by $2.2 million or 2% linked quarter and 4% year-over-year.
- Net interest margin was 3.27%, up 3 basis points linked quarter.
- Nonperforming loans were 27 basis points of total loans, net charge-offs were $3.3 million, down $200,000 linked quarter, and coverage ratio remained flat at 124 basis points.
- Operating earnings per share were $0.69, up 15% from the first quarter and 25% year-over-year.
- Operating expenses were $67 million, down 2% linked quarter and 7% year-over-year.
- Operating net income was $31.6 million, up 14% linked quarter and 36% year-over-year.
- Operating noninterest income was up 5% linked quarter and 8% year-over-year, driven by loan-related fees and BOLI gains.
- Operating ROTCE was 10.76%, up about 110 basis points linked quarter and year-over-year.
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- Book value per share increased quarter-over-quarter to $13.49.
- Combined cash and unencumbered assets increased to about $920 million, more than 50% of total equity.
- Ellington Financial reported GAAP net income of $0.45 per share and adjusted distributable earnings (ADE) of $0.47 per share in Q2 2025.
- Leverage ratios remained stable with recourse debt-to-equity at 1.7:1 and overall debt-to-equity at 8.7:1 including securitizations.
- Longbridge segment contributed $0.13 per share to ADE, driven by strong origination volumes, securitization gains, and servicing income.
- Net interest margin (NIM) on the credit portfolio increased by 21 basis points, while the NIM on Agency decreased by 17 basis points.
- Portfolio size remained roughly unchanged quarter-over-quarter with growth in mortgage loan portfolios offset by securitizations and tactical sales.
- The company achieved an annualized economic return of nearly 14% and a total economic return of 3.3% for the quarter (non-annualized).
- Liquidity remained strong at over $1 billion, representing more than 50% of total equity.
- Net interest income increased due to new investments with attractive yields and swaps adding carry value.
- Over $130 million gains realized on the portfolio in Q3 from spread tightening.
- Raised $254 million in new capital in Q3, $776 million year-to-date, growing the portfolio by 10% since Q2 and over 50% since the start of the year.
- Third quarter net interest income did not include the impact of the September FOMC rate cut, expected to boost Q4 margins.
- Total economic return was 10.3% for the quarter and 11.5% year-to-date.
- Year-to-date shareholder returns were 20%, 23% over the last year, and nearly 72% over three years with dividends reinvested.
- Declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share payable September 15.
- Effective tax rate was 23.5% and expected to remain between 22% and 24%.
- Net income for Q2 2025 was $18.3 million or $0.67 per diluted share.
- Net interest income increased 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $59.8 million.
- Net interest margin expanded by 13 basis points to 3.44%, driven by higher loan yields and lower deposit costs.
- Repurchased approximately 103,000 shares at $25 per share for $2.6 million; $25.3 million share repurchase authorization remains.
- Return on average assets was 1.00% and return on average equity was 13.04%.
- Total other operating expense was $43.9 million, up $1.9 million quarter-over-quarter due to deferred compensation and software expenses.
- Total other operating income was $13.0 million, up $1.9 million quarter-over-quarter due to higher BOLI income.
- Fee-related performance revenues were $54 million, up 45% year-over-year, driven by offshore Infrastructure K-Series vehicle performance allocation.
- Fee-related performance revenues were $54 million, up 45% year-over-year, driven by performance allocation from offshore Infrastructure K-Series vehicle.
- FRE margin improved by 360 basis points to 69%, and FRE per share increased 33% over the last 12 months.
- FRE margin improved by 360 basis points to 69%, and FRE per share increased 33% over the last 12 months ending June 30, 2025.
- Insurance segment operating earnings were $278 million, modestly ahead of prior guidance of $250 million plus/minus, with all-in pretax ROE approaching 20%.
- Insurance segment operating earnings were $278 million, modestly ahead of prior guidance of $250 million plus/minus, with pretax ROE approaching 20% when including related economics.
- KKR reported fee-related earnings (FRE) of $0.98 per share, total operating earnings (TOE) of $1.33 per share, and adjusted net income (ANI) of $1.18 per share for Q2 2025, all among the highest in company history.
- Management fees in Q2 were $996 million, up 18% year-over-year, driven by Americas XIV fund activation and broader fundraising and deployment initiatives.
- Private equity portfolio appreciated 5% in the quarter and 13% over 12 months; Real Assets and Credit portfolios showed positive returns across sub-segments.
- Private equity portfolio appreciated 5% in the quarter and 13% over the last 12 months; Real Assets and Credit portfolios also showed positive returns.
- Realized performance income was $419 million and realized investment income was $154 million, driven by public secondary sales, private transactions, and K-PRIME crystallization.
- Strategic Holdings operating earnings were $29 million, with nearly 80% of segment earnings driven by recurring earnings streams.
- Strategic Holdings operating earnings were $29 million, with nearly 80% of segment earnings from recurring streams over the last 12 months.
- Total transaction and monitoring fees were $234 million, with $200 million from Capital Markets, over half from European activities.
- Total transaction and monitoring fees were $234 million, with Capital Markets transaction fees at $200 million, over half from European activities.
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