Capital allocated to legacy investments reduced by 17% since March 31, 2025.
Core segment's earnings available for distribution (EAD) was $25 million or $0.18 per share, with a 14.5% annualized ROE, compared to $28 million or $0.20 per share in Q1.
CoreVest Mortgage Banking achieved $6 million segment net income and a 34% annualized EAD ROE.
GAAP book value per share declined to $7.49 at June 30, 2025, from $8.39 at March 31, 2025.
Legacy investments recorded a $104 million loss, driven by negative fair value adjustments and accelerated asset sales.
Mortgage banking platforms delivered combined returns exceeding 20% and gain on sale margins above target for the fourth consecutive quarter.
Redwood reported a GAAP net loss of $100.2 million or $0.76 per share for Q2 2025, primarily due to accelerated wind down of legacy portfolio and associated fair value changes.
Sequoia Mortgage Banking generated $22 million segment net income with a 19% annualized ROE; Aspire loan volumes tripled sequentially to $330 million.
FAD was $0.33 per share, a $0.04 sequential increase, representing a 96% payout ratio, a significant improvement from the first quarter.
Net debt to adjusted EBITDA sits at 6x, with expectations to decrease into the mid-5x area by year-end.
Normalized FFO was $0.41 per share, a $0.02 sequential increase, and up nearly 7% year-over-year, driven by strong occupancy gains, disciplined cost management, and a decrease in share count.
Same-store occupancy was 90%, a 40 basis point sequential increase, with same-store NOI growth of 5.1%, a 280 basis point sequential increase, the highest in 9 years.
The company completed a successful renewal of its revolver, extended the tenor of term loans, and raised 2025 normalized FFO per share guidance to $1.57 to $1.61.
Year-to-date asset sales increased to $211 million at a blended 6.2% cap rate, with over $700 million of additional assets under contract or LOI.
Adjusted EBITDA grew 5%, exceeding the top end of the outlook, with margins improving 200 basis points sequentially.
Adjusted EPS was $1.36, meeting expectations despite higher depreciation and amortization expenses.
Banking EBITDA margin contracted 70 basis points due to an $8 million bad debt charge; Capital Markets margin contracted 50 basis points due to acquisition-related dilution.
Banking revenue grew 6%, above the high end of guidance, driven by commercial excellence and strong client retention.
Capital Markets revenue grew 5%, slightly below expectations due to temporary slowdown in loan syndication activity.
FIS delivered 5% revenue growth in Q2 2025, accelerating from 4% in Q1, driven primarily by momentum in the Banking segment.
Free cash flow was $292 million with a cash conversion rate of 52% in Q2, and 61% year-to-date, improving from 53% prior year.
Leverage increased modestly to 3x, or 2.9x excluding currency impacts, with a long-term target of 2.8x.
Recurring revenue represented 81% of total revenue, growing 6% overall with 7% growth in Banking recurring revenue.
Capital Management and Shareholder Return Strategy
AIG announced a $1 billion sale of Corebridge Financial shares, reducing ownership to approximately 15%, and expects to repurchase $5-$6 billion of shares in 2025.
The company increased quarterly dividends by 12.5% to $0.45 per share, marking three consecutive years of double-digit growth.
Strong capital ratios and recent debt issuance, including $1.25 billion in May, support financial flexibility and a low debt-to-capital ratio of 17.9%.
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