GHLD News & Events

Guild Holdings, Guild Mortgage Company, and Bayview Asset Management jointly announced that Bayview MSR Opportunity Master Fund, L.P., a fund managed by Bayview, has completed its all-cash acquisition of GHLD. On June 18, 2025, GHLD announced that it had signed a definitive agreement under which a fund managed by Bayview would acquire all of the outstanding shares of GHLD's common stock for $20.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.3 billion in aggregate equity value. Shares of GHLD's publicly traded common stock ceased trading and were delisted from the NYSE in connection with the completion of the acquisition. "Joining Bayview's platform strengthens Guild's commitment to grow our national brand, and it creates one of the strongest and most compelling mortgage origination and servicing ecosystems in the nation," said Terry Schmidt, CEO of Guild. "The Guild leadership team is excited to bring our expertise in distributed retail origination, retained servicing, and the customer-for-life business model to the MSR Fund. This relationship will further enhance our mission to deliver the promise of homeownership in communities across the country while fueling innovation and long-term growth."

Reports Q3 revenue $307.4M, consensus $311.28M. "Our team delivered another quarter of solid performance across both our retail origination and servicing platforms, demonstrating continued positive momentum and the successful execution of our balanced business model," said Terry Schmidt, Guild Chief Executive Officer. "We continue to realize robust growth as we delivered strong year-over-year increases in adjusted net income, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted return on average equity during the third quarter, while achieving 7% year-over-year growth in originations as we focus on our customer-for-life strategy. We remain well-positioned for continued growth as we expand our leading platform and work toward completing our pending transaction with Bayview."

Reports Q2 revenue $279.4M, consensus $297.1M. "Our team delivered in the second quarter the strongest performance in many categories that we've reported in several years, despite a constrained and challenging market. These results showcase the power of the retail origination and servicing platform we've built and the exciting potential of our balanced business model," said Terry Schmidt, Guild CEO. "In the second quarter, we delivered our best adjusted net income, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted return on average equity since 2021. In the origination segment, we delivered origination growth of 44% quarter-over-quarter and 15% year-over-year, with expense and profitability metrics improving to levels we last delivered in 2022. We look forward to further building our leading platform and completing our pending transaction with Bayview."