Chicago Atlantic Q4 net income $0.51 EPS, down 5.8% seq; FY distributable earnings up 7.6%; promotes Co-CEO and CFO
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc.
- Q4 net income $9.4M ($0.51 diluted EPS); sequential decrease of 5.8% due to higher management fees.
- FY2023 net interest income $57.1M (+17% YoY); distributable earnings $41.5M ($2.26/share), up 7.6% YoY.
- Total 2023 dividends $2.17/share (regular $1.88 + special $0.29), up 3.3% YoY; 2024 payout ratio 90-100%.
- Credit facility amended: maturity extended to June 2026, accordion up to $150M. Net liquidity ~$10M as of Mar 11.
- Peter Sack promoted to Co-CEO, Phil Silverman to CFO effective March 7, 2024.