Sachem Capital Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results – Produces Record Revenue Growth of 31.2% to $16.5 Million
- Total revenue grew 31.2% to approximately $16.5 million for the second quarter of 2023.
- Net income attributable to common shareholders was approximately $4.8 million, or $0.11 per share.
- Total assets grew 10.3% to approximately $624.0 million.
- The company paid a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share to shareholders of record.
- None.
- Company to Host Webcast and Conference Call -
BRANFORD, Conn., Aug. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. The company will host a webcast and conference Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss in greater detail its financial performance and operating results for the second quarter.
John Villano, CPA, Sachem Capital’s Chief Executive Officer, stated, “We produced another strong quarter of earnings as we effectively navigated the volatility and uncertainty in the current economy. Armed with enhanced underwriting and a high-quality team, Sachem remains steadfast in its ability to originate loans that minimize risk and insulate our portfolio. We continue to explore opportunities to expand our lending business, despite the ongoing market dislocation. Going forward, we will continue to be judicious in our approach to capital deployment to provide our shareholders with long-term and sustainable risk-adjusted returns.”
Results of operations for quarter ended June 30, 2023
Total revenue grew
Total operating costs and expenses for the quarter ended June 30, 2023 were approximately
Net income attributable to common shareholders for the three months ended June 30, 2023 was approximately
Balance Sheet
Total assets at June 30, 2023 grew
Total indebtedness at quarter end included approximately
Total shareholders’ equity at June 30, 2023 rose
Dividends
Subsequent to quarter end, on August 11, 2023, the company paid a quarterly dividend of
The company currently operates and qualifies as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) for federal income taxes and intends to continue to qualify and operate as a REIT. Under federal income tax rules, a REIT is required to distribute a minimum of
Investor Conference Webcast and Call
The company will host a webcast and conference call tomorrow, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to discuss in greater detail its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. A webcast of the call may be accessed on Sachem’s website at https://ir.sachemcapitalcorp.com/ir-calendar.
Interested parties can access the conference call via telephone by dialing toll free 1-877-704-4453 for U.S. callers or +1 201-389-0920 for international callers.
Replay
The webcast will also be archived on the company’s website and a telephone replay of the call will be available through Tuesday, August 29, 2023 and can be accessed by dialing 1-844-512-2921 for U.S. callers or +1 412-317-6671 for international callers and by entering replay passcode: 13739152.
About Sachem Capital Corp
Sachem Capital Corp. is a mortgage REIT that specializes in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property. It offers short-term (i.e., three years or less) secured, nonbanking loan to real estate investors to fund their acquisition, renovation, development, rehabilitation, or improvement of properties. The company’s primary underwriting criteria is a conservative loan to value ratio. The properties securing the loans are generally classified as residential or commercial real estate and, typically, are held for resale or investment. Each loan is secured by a first mortgage lien on real estate and is personally guaranteed by the principal(s) of the borrower. The company will also make opportunistic real estate purchases apart from its lending activities.
Forward Looking Statements
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Investor & Media Contact:
Email: investors@sachemcapitalcorp.com
| SACHEM CAPITAL CORP. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited) | ||||||||
| June 30, 2023 | December 31, 2022 | |||||||
| (unaudited) | (audited) | |||||||
| Assets | ||||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 15,128,984 | $ | 23,713,097 | ||||
| Investment securities | 37,201,120 | 24,576,462 | ||||||
| Mortgages receivable, net | 506,653,156 | 460,633,268 | ||||||
| Interest and fees receivable | 7,736,475 | 6,309,845 | ||||||
| Due from borrowers | 6,765,910 | 5,276,967 | ||||||
| Real estate owned | 4,998,934 | 5,216,149 | ||||||
| Investments in partnerships | 35,399,190 | 30,831,180 | ||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 4,534,711 | 4,121,721 | ||||||
| Other assets | 5,612,286 | 4,983,173 | ||||||
| Total assets | $ | 624,030,766 | $ | 565,661,862 | ||||
| Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity | ||||||||
| Liabilities: | ||||||||
| Unsecured notes payable (net of deferred financing costs of | $ | 281,178,294 | $ | 280,049,153 | ||||
| Secured note payable | 6,224,000 | — | ||||||
| Repurchase facility | 50,509,605 | 42,533,466 | ||||||
| Mortgage payable | 1,649,167 | 750,000 | ||||||
| Line of credit | 35,900,737 | 3,587,894 | ||||||
| Accrued dividends payable | — | 5,342,160 | ||||||
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 2,124,028 | 1,439,219 | ||||||
| Advances from borrowers | 12,586,438 | 9,892,164 | ||||||
| Deferred revenue | 4,815,702 | 4,360,452 | ||||||
| Total liabilities | 394,987,971 | 347,954,508 | ||||||
| Commitments and Contingencies | ||||||||
| Shareholders’ equity: | ||||||||
| Preferred shares - $.001 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized; 2,903,000 shares designated as Series A Preferred Stock; 1,928,000 and 1,903,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock issued and outstanding at June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively | 1,928 | 1,903 | ||||||
| Common stock - $.001 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized; 43,822,050 and 41,093,536 issued and outstanding at June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively | 43,822 | 41,094 | ||||||
| Paid-in capital | 236,595,201 | 226,220,990 | ||||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (376,078 | ) | (561,490 | ) | ||||
| Accumulated deficit | (7,222,078 | ) | (7,995,143 | ) | ||||
| Total shareholders’ equity | 229,042,795 | 217,707,354 | ||||||
| Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity | $ | 624,030,766 | $ | 565,661,862 | ||||
| SACHEM CAPITAL CORP. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended | Six Months Ended | |||||||||||||||
| June 30, | June 30, | |||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2022 | 2023 | 2022 | |||||||||||||
| Revenue: | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest income from loans | $ | 11,898,484 | $ | 10,433,572 | $ | 22,881,810 | $ | 18,944,947 | ||||||||
| Investment gain, net | 333,873 | 230,602 | 608,669 | 347,940 | ||||||||||||
| Income from partnership investments | 1,006,477 | 317,004 | 1,556,200 | 589,493 | ||||||||||||
| Origination and modification fees, net | 1,764,262 | 2,246,775 | 3,240,183 | 4,090,616 | ||||||||||||
| Fee and other income | 1,570,976 | 798,609 | 2,278,581 | 1,407,172 | ||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain (loss) on investment securities | (115,789 | ) | (1,478,432 | ) | 600,600 | (2,530,662 | ) | |||||||||
| Total revenue | 16,458,283 | 12,548,130 | 31,166,043 | 22,849,506 | ||||||||||||
| Operating costs and expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest and amortization of deferred financing costs | 7,138,940 | 5,209,865 | 14,011,907 | 9,108,253 | ||||||||||||
| Compensation, fees and taxes | 1,562,465 | 1,187,940 | 3,341,783 | 2,181,903 | ||||||||||||
| General and administrative expenses | 1,317,348 | 645,871 | 2,215,463 | 1,277,819 | ||||||||||||
| Other expenses | 212,822 | 130,060 | 296,545 | 229,331 | ||||||||||||
| (Gain) Loss on sale of real estate | 21,239 | (188,182 | ) | (126,861 | ) | (122,343 | ) | |||||||||
| Provision for Credit Losses | 94,932 | 105,000 | 196,447 | 105,000 | ||||||||||||
| Impairment loss | 412,500 | 230,000 | 412,500 | 490,500 | ||||||||||||
| Total operating costs and expenses | 10,760,246 | 7,320,554 | 20,347,784 | 13,270,463 | ||||||||||||
| Net income | 5,698,037 | 5,227,576 | 10,818,259 | 9,579,043 | ||||||||||||
| Preferred stock dividend | (924,762 | ) | (921,766 | ) | (1,849,525 | ) | (1,843,531 | ) | ||||||||
| Net income attributable to common shareholders | 4,773,275 | 4,305,810 | 8,968,734 | 7,735,512 | ||||||||||||
| Other comprehensive loss | ||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized gain (loss) on investment securities | 93,775 | (192,764 | ) | 185,412 | 50,044 | |||||||||||
| Comprehensive income | $ | 4,867,050 | $ | 4,113,046 | $ | 9,154,146 | $ | 7,785,556 | ||||||||
| Basic and diluted net income per common share outstanding: | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 0.11 | $ | 0.12 | $ | 0.21 | $ | 0.22 | ||||||||
| Diluted | $ | 0.11 | $ | 0.12 | $ | 0.21 | $ | 0.22 | ||||||||
| Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: | ||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 43,844,285 | 36,373,570 | 43,321,303 | 35,630,455 | ||||||||||||
| Diluted | 43,844,285 | 36,373,877 | 43,321,303 | 35,636,374 | ||||||||||||
| SACHEM CAPITAL CORP. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOW (unaudited) | ||||||||
| Six Months Ended | ||||||||
| June 30, | ||||||||
| 2023 | 2022 | |||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
| Net income | $ | 10,818,259 | $ | 9,579,043 | ||||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | ||||||||
| Amortization of deferred financing costs and bond discount | 1,224,324 | 1,108,675 | ||||||
| Depreciation expense | 109,497 | 44,478 | ||||||
| Stock based compensation | 395,709 | 230,167 | ||||||
| Provision for credit losses | 196,447 | 105,000 | ||||||
| Impairment loss | 412,500 | 490,500 | ||||||
| (Gain) Loss on sale of real estate | (126,861 | ) | (122,343 | ) | ||||
| Unrealized (gain) loss on investment securities | (600,600 | ) | 2,530,662 | |||||
| Gain on sale of investment securities | 24,285 | 148,565 | ||||||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | ||||||||
| (Increase) decrease in: | ||||||||
| Interest and fees receivable | (1,455,807 | ) | (1,620,733 | ) | ||||
| Other assets - miscellaneous | (863,887 | ) | (393,624 | ) | ||||
| Due from borrowers | (1,521,226 | ) | (1,102,371 | ) | ||||
| Other assets - prepaid expenses | 163,617 | 101,149 | ||||||
| (Decrease) increase in: | ||||||||
| Accrued Interest | 168,919 | 301,495 | ||||||
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | (9,596 | ) | (323,887 | ) | ||||
| Deferred revenue | 455,250 | (15,493 | ) | |||||
| Advances from borrowers | 2,694,274 | (3,729,817 | ) | |||||
| Total adjustments | 1,266,845 | (2,247,577 | ) | |||||
| NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES | 12,085,104 | 7,331,466 | ||||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
| Purchase of investment securities | (18,346,504 | ) | (36,088,438 | ) | ||||
| Proceeds from the sale of investment securities | 6,560,095 | 59,710,599 | ||||||
| Purchase of interests in investment partnerships, net | (4,568,010 | ) | (13,561,132 | ) | ||||
| Proceeds from sale of real estate owned | 191,274 | 1,397,502 | ||||||
| Acquisitions of and improvements to real estate owned, net | (180,146 | ) | (19,917 | ) | ||||
| Purchase of property and equipment | (722,487 | ) | (815,339 | ) | ||||
| Principal disbursements for mortgages receivable | (114,468,454 | ) | (191,971,926 | ) | ||||
| Principal collections on mortgages receivable | 66,355,505 | 60,895,362 | ||||||
| Other assets | 19,927 | (114,244 | ) | |||||
| NET CASH USED FOR INVESTING ACTIVITIES | (65,158,800 | ) | (120,567,533 | ) | ||||
| CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES | ||||||||
| Net proceeds from (repayment of) line of credit | 32,312,843 | (9,771,376 | ) | |||||
| Net proceeds from repurchase facility | 7,976,139 | 20,285,241 | ||||||
| Proceeds from mortgage | 899,167 | — | ||||||
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities - principal payments on other notes | (6,014 | ) | (13,281 | ) | ||||
| Dividends paid on Common Stock | (11,048,257 | ) | (8,253,864 | ) | ||||
| Dividends paid on Preferred Stock | (1,849,525 | ) | (1,843,531 | ) | ||||
| Proceeds from issuance of common shares, net of expenses | 9,690,580 | 21,230,975 | ||||||
| Common Stock buyback | (226,327 | ) | — | |||||
| Proceeds from issuance of Series A Preferred Stock, net of expenses | 516,977 | — | ||||||
| Gross proceeds from issuance of fixed rate notes | — | 81,875,000 | ||||||
| Gross proceeds from issuance of secured note | 6,224,000 | — | ||||||
| Financings costs incurred in connection with fixed rate notes | — | (3,081,500 | ) | |||||
| NET CASH PROVIDED BY FINANCING ACTIVITIES | 44,489,583 | 100,427,664 | ||||||
| NET DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS | (8,584,113 | ) | (12,808,403 | ) | ||||
| CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS - BEGINNING OF YEAR | 23,713,097 | 41,938,897 | ||||||
| CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS - END OF PERIOD | $ | 15,128,984 | $ | 29,130,494 | ||||
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