- Earnings per share reached $1.95, marking the third highest EPS in firm history and a 30% increase from last year.
- Global Wealth Management revenue was $907 million with pretax margins near 38%, the highest in almost two years.
- Institutional Group revenue was $500 million, up 34% year-over-year, with investment banking revenue up 33%.
- Net interest income increased 6%, driven by higher interest-earning assets and lower funding costs.
- Non-compensation expenses rose 7% year-over-year, with an adjusted non-comp operating ratio of 19%.
- Record net revenue exceeded $1.4 billion, a 17% year-over-year increase and about 7% above consensus estimates.
- Return on tangible common equity exceeded 24%, demonstrating strong profitability.
- Tier 1 leverage capital ratio improved to 11.1%, and Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio increased to 17.6%, reflecting a well-capitalized balance sheet.
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- Administrative expenses were $86 million, up 5% from prior year, representing 7.1% of premium.
- Book value per share as of June 30 is $66.07 (GAAP) and $90.26 excluding AOCI, up 10% from a year ago.
- Excess investment income was $35 million, down $8 million from a year ago; net investment income was $282 million, down 1%.
- Health insurance premium revenue grew 8% to $378 million; health underwriting margin was down 2% to $98 million due to higher obligations at United American.
- Invested assets totaled $21.5 billion, with $18.9 billion in fixed maturities, mostly investment grade rated A-.
- Life Insurance premium revenue increased 3% to $840 million; life underwriting margin was $340 million, up 6%.
- Net income for the second quarter was $253 million or $3.05 per share compared to $258 million or $2.83 per share a year ago.
- Net operating income was $271 million or $3.27 per share, a 10% increase over $2.97 per share from a year ago.
- Return on equity through June 30 is 18.8% on a GAAP basis and 14.4% excluding accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI).
- The fixed maturity portfolio has a net unrealized loss of approximately $1.6 billion due to higher market rates but is not a concern due to intent to hold to maturity.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $53 million and adjusted EPS was $0.36 based on 118 million diluted shares.
- Auto business grew 87% sequentially and Home business grew 67% sequentially, both accelerating from Q1 growth rates.
- Contribution margin improved to 58%, up 3 percentage points from the prior quarter and exceeding guidance.
- GAAP net income was positive $6 million, achieving profitability a quarter earlier than expected.
- GAAP operating expenses were $252 million, up 16% sequentially, driven by variable costs increasing 21% relative to a 55% increase in loan volume.
- Loans held on balance sheet increased to $1.02 billion from $815 million in Q1, mainly due to growth in new products.
- Originations on the platform reached $2.8 billion, the highest volume in three years, with 373,000 loan transactions representing over 250,000 new borrowers.
- Small dollar loans grew 40% sequentially and crossed $100 million in quarterly originations alongside Auto.
- Upstart reported exceptional Q2 2025 results with total revenue of approximately $257 million, up 102% year-on-year.
- Diluted earnings per share nearly tripled to $0.37, with pretax income more than tripling to $57 million.
- Net interest income reached a record $158 million, supported by a growing balance sheet and expanding net interest margin of 6.2%.
- Non-interest income grew 75% to $108 million, boosted by improved loan sales prices and strong credit performance.
- Originations grew 37% year-over-year to $2.62 billion, exceeding the top end of guidance.
- Provision for credit losses was $46 million, with net charge-off ratio improving modestly to 2.9%.
- Return on tangible common equity rose to 13.2%, above the high end of guidance.
- Revenue increased 32% to $266 million, driven by higher marketplace volume and net interest income.
- Tangible book value per share increased to $11.95, reflecting strong capital position.
- Agency RMBS repo markets remained stable with repurchase spreads around SOFR plus 20 basis points.
- Comprehensive loss for the quarter was $221.8 million or $2.13 per share including the accrual, and $21.9 million or $0.21 per share excluding it.
- For the first half of 2025, total economic return on book value was negative 10.3% including the accrual and positive 2.9% excluding it.
- Including the accrual, book value decreased to $12.14 per share.
- Mark-to-market gains and losses were lower by $93.4 million due to unfavorable market movements on MSR, swaps, TBAs, and futures, partially offset by positive movements on Agency RMBS.
- MSR financing included $1.8 billion outstanding borrowings across 5 lenders with $837 million unused capacity.
- Net interest and servicing income increased by $3.1 million driven by Agency RMBS portfolio growth and higher float income on MSR, partially offset by lower servicing fee income and higher financing costs.
- The company issued $115 million of 9.38% senior notes due 2030 to refinance 6.25% senior notes due 2026.
- The company took a loss contingency accrual of $199.9 million or $1.92 per share related to ongoing litigation from the termination of its management agreement with PRCM Advisers.
- Two reported a total economic return of negative 14.5% for Q2 2025 including a loss contingency accrual of $1.92 per share, and negative 1.4% excluding the accrual.
- Allowance for credit losses to total loans was 1.28%, consistent with prior periods, and allowance to nonperforming loans improved to 175% from 122%.
- Effective tax rate was 14.6% for the quarter and 14.7% year-to-date.
- Efficiency ratio improved to 64.5% from 64.9% in the linked quarter and 72.6% in Q2 2024.
- Loan and lease portfolio grew at an annualized rate of 6.1%, with residential loans increasing by $42 million.
- Loan-to-deposit ratio was 98.6%, higher than targeted, with plans to reduce it to 90%-95%.
- Margin expanded by 13 basis points to 3.64% compared to the linked quarter.
- Net income for Q2 2025 was $11 million or $0.71 per diluted share, a 56% increase over Q2 2024 and a $847,000 increase over the linked quarter.
- Net interest income was $34.8 million, up 6.2% from the linked quarter, driven by a 13 basis point increase in earning asset yield to 5.84%.
- Noninterest expense was $27.5 million, a 1.3% increase over the first quarter due to merit increases and salary adjustments, but declined 3.2% from Q2 2024 due to fewer FTEs and reduced equipment expense.
- Noninterest income declined $1.3 million or 16.2% from the first quarter and $3.8 million from Q2 2024, mainly due to nonrecurring adjustments related to leasing operations.
- Pre-provision net revenue increased by $3.3 million or 37.5% over Q2 2024 and $770,000 or 6.7% over the linked quarter.
- Tier 1 leverage ratio was 8.8%, tangible common equity ratio was 6.7%, both improving post capital raise and acquisition.