Horizon Kinetics swings to net loss in Q3 on unrealized investment, private fund losses
Overview
US investment advisory firm's Q3 revenue rose yr/yr
Company posted Q3 net loss, driven by unrealized investment and private fund losses
Board approved 3-year $25 mln stock repurchase program and declared $0.13 per share dividend
Outlook
The company did not provide specific financial guidance for upcoming quarters or full year in its press release
Result Drivers
ETF REVENUE GROWTH - Co said Inflation Beneficiaries ETF revenue rose 26% in Q3, helping offset declines elsewhere
AUM BOOST FROM TPL - Co said AUM rose 3.9% YTD, mainly due to a 13.4% increase in Texas Pacific Land Corporation holdings, partially offset by lower bitcoin-related holdings
HIGHER OPERATING EXPENSES - Co said Q3 operating expenses rose 8.9% due to new office leases, overlapping lease terms, and asset impairment, partly offset by lower variable compensation
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | $18.03 mln | ||
Q3 Operating Income | $1.76 mln |
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