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Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. Reports Q4 and Full Year 2024 Financial Results and Post Quarter-End Update

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NEW YORK, February 13, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE: GPMT) ("GPMT," "Granite Point" or the "Company") today announced its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024, and provided an update on its activities subsequent to quarter-end. An earnings supplemental containing fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results can be viewed at www.gpmtreit.com.

"We have made substantial progress in successfully executing on our primary objective by resolving nonperforming loans totaling over $340 million in 2024, with several more resolutions either closed or well underway in 2025. We also received twelve loan repayments of about $415 million," said Jack Taylor, President and Chief Executive Officer of GPMT. "While remaining proactive in our portfolio management approach, and consistent with our flexible capital allocation strategy, during 2024 we redeployed capital into our own securities, repurchasing 2.4 million of common shares, reflecting our strong belief that our stock continues to be undervalued."

Fourth Quarter 2024 Activity

  • Recognized GAAP net (loss) attributable to common stockholders of $(42.4) million, or $(0.86) per basic common share, inclusive of provision for credit losses of $(37.2) million, or $(0.75) per basic common share.

  • Distributable Earnings (Loss)(1) of $(98.2) million or $(1.98) per basic share, inclusive of write-offs of $(95.2) million. Distributable Earnings (Loss)(1) Before Realized Gains and Losses of $(3.0) million, or $(0.06) per basic share.

  • Book value per common share was $8.47, inclusive of $(4.12) per common share of total CECL reserve.

  • Declared common stock dividend of $0.05 per common share and a cash dividend of $0.4375 per share of its Series A preferred stock.

  • Net loan portfolio activity of $(242.7) million in unpaid principal balance.

    • Five full loan repayments and partial repayments of $(127.6) million.

    • Four resolutions of $(175.6) million, inclusive of write-offs $(95.2) million.

    • Fundings of $60.5 million, inclusive of a $48.0 million loan assumption in connection with a resolution and modification.

  • Carried at quarter-end a 98% floating rate loan portfolio with $2.2 billion in total loan commitments comprised of over 99% senior loans, with a portfolio weighted average stabilized LTV at origination 64.4%(2) and a realized loan portfolio yield(3) of 6.6%.

  • Weighted average loan portfolio risk rating was 3.1.

  • Total CECL reserve of $201.0 million, or 9.2% of total loan portfolio commitments.

  • Held two unlevered REO(4) properties with an aggregate carrying value of $52.4 million(5).

  • Repurchased approximately 1.2 million common shares at an average price of $3.45 per share for a total of $4.0 million, resulting in book value accretion of $0.13 per share.

  • Ended the quarter with $87.8 million in unrestricted cash and a total leverage(6) of 2.2x, with no corporate debt maturities remaining.