Sale of New Zealand Business and Capital Realignment
Rayonier completed the sale of its New Zealand joint venture to The Rohatyn Group for $710 million, exceeding the initial target of $1 billion in total dispositions.
The sale marked a key milestone in Rayonier’s asset disposition and capital structure realignment plan, with total dispositions reaching $1.45 billion.
Proceeds from the sale will be used to reduce leverage, fund share repurchases, and potentially reinvest in acquisitions, with at least 50% allocated to debt reduction and shareholder returns.
The company repurchased $35 million worth of shares during Q2 and has $262 million remaining on its buyback authorization.
The transaction improved Rayonier’s credit rating from BBB- to BBB, and the company now has a strong balance sheet with $892 million in cash and $1.1 billion in debt.
BrightSpire reported a second quarter GAAP net loss attributable to common stockholders of $23.1 million or $0.19 per share.
Current liquidity stands at $325 million, including $106 million in unrestricted cash.
Debt-to-assets ratio is 63%, debt-to-equity ratio is 2.0x, with no corporate debt or final maturities due until 2027.
Distributable earnings (DE) were $3.4 million or $0.03 per share, and adjusted distributable earnings were $22.9 million or $0.18 per share.
GAAP net book value was $7.65 per share and undepreciated book value was $8.75 per share as of June 30, 2025.
General CECL provision stands at $137 million or 549 basis points on total loan commitments, approximately $20 million lower than the prior quarter.
Specific CECL reserves of approximately $19.5 million were recorded related to the San Jose Hotel loan and Santa Clara multifamily predevelopment loan, which were charged off upon resolution.
The company recorded a GAAP impairment of approximately $49 million related to the Equinor Norway net lease asset and $2 million related to a multi-tenanted office property near Pittsburgh.
The impairments and tax benefits had no impact on undepreciated book value, which remained flat quarter-over-quarter.