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Guild Holdings Co Financials

GHLD
FY2024 annual
Revenue $1.0B +60.2% YoY
Net Income $97.1M +349.0% YoY
EPS (Diluted) $1.56 +343.8% YoY
Free Cash Flow -$669.0M -588.0% YoY
Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Data as of Sep 30, 2025 Currency USD FYE December

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) reported $1.0B in revenue for fiscal year 2024, up 60.2% from the prior fiscal year. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 6 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).

Rhea AI GHLD FY2024

Guild's FY2024 profit rebound masked a cash-consuming operating model that still depended on external financing to keep liquidity steady.

FY2024 showed net income of $97M alongside operating cash flow of -$660M, so reported profitability did not convert into cash. Because free cash flow was nearly the same at -$669M and capex was only $9M, the drain came from the operating balance sheet rather than from heavy reinvestment.

Financing inflow of $810M effectively replaced the cash the business did not generate, keeping year-end cash near $118M instead of letting the operating shortfall hit liquidity directly. That dependence matters because interest expense reached $110M while net income was only $97M, leaving little cushion after funding costs.

The recent pattern is a sharp reversal from FY2021-FY2022, when operating cash flow was positive in both periods and reached $1.26B in FY2022 against net income of $329M. With return on assets at 2.0% and return on equity at 7.8%, shareholder returns in FY2024 were being amplified more by leverage than by especially productive assets.

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Financial Health Signals

Financial health score not available

Guild Holdings Co does not currently provide enough eligible data for a peer-relative financial health score, so none is published. The signals and metrics below are current.

Piotroski F-Score Partial
3/5

Guild Holdings Co passes 3 of 5 computable financial strength tests (4 of the nine could not be computed from available data). 2 of 4 profitability signals pass, both operating efficiency signals pass.

Earnings Quality No Cash Backing

For every $1 of reported earnings, Guild Holdings Co used $6.79 of operating cash (-$659.6M OCF vs $97.1M net income). Earnings that no cash stands behind rest on accounting accruals, which cannot be repeated indefinitely.

Key Financial Metrics

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Earnings & Revenue

Revenue
$1.0B
YoY+60.2%
5Y CAGR+8.0%

Guild Holdings Co generated $1.0B in revenue in fiscal year 2024. This represents an increase of 60.2% from the prior year.

Net Income
$97.1M
YoY+349.0%
5Y CAGR+77.1%

Guild Holdings Co reported $97.1M in net income in fiscal year 2024. This represents an increase of 349.0% from the prior year.

EPS (Diluted)
$1.56
YoY+343.8%

Guild Holdings Co earned $1.56 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2024. This represents an increase of 343.8% from the prior year.

EBITDA

Not reported for fiscal year 2024.

Cash & Balance Sheet

Free Cash Flow
-$669.0M
YoY-588.0%

Guild Holdings Co recorded an outflow of $669.0M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2024, representing a cash shortfall after capex. This represents a decrease of 588.0% from the prior year.

Cash & Debt
$118.2M
YoY-1.7%
5Y CAGR+3.0%

Guild Holdings Co held $118.2M in cash as of fiscal year 2024; long-term debt is not reported for that period.

Dividends Per Share
$0.50
YoY0.0%

Guild Holdings Co paid $0.50 per share in dividends in fiscal year 2024. That is unchanged from the prior year.

Shares Outstanding

Not reported for fiscal year 2024.

Margins & Returns

Net Margin
9.3%
YoY+15.2pp
5Y CAGR+8.5pp

Guild Holdings Co's net profit margin was 9.3% in fiscal year 2024, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 15.2 percentage points from the prior year.

Return on Equity
7.8%
YoY+11.1pp
5Y CAGR+6.4pp

Guild Holdings Co's ROE was 7.8% in fiscal year 2024, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 11.1 percentage points from the prior year.

Gross Margin

Not reported for fiscal year 2024.

Operating Margin

Not reported for fiscal year 2024.

Capital Allocation

Share Buybacks
$1.2M
YoY-64.1%

Guild Holdings Co spent $1.2M on share buybacks in fiscal year 2024, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents a decrease of 64.1% from the prior year.

Capital Expenditures
$9.4M
YoY+70.0%
5Y CAGR+20.4%

Guild Holdings Co invested $9.4M in capex in fiscal year 2024, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents an increase of 70.0% from the prior year.

R&D Spending

Not reported for fiscal year 2024.

GHLD Income Statement

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.

GHLD annual income statement
MetricTTMFY24FY23FY22FY21FY20FY19
Revenue$1.2B$1.0B+60.2%$655.2M-43.8%$1.2B-26.1%$1.6B-2.8%$1.6B+127.5%$712.9M
SG&A Expenses$112.7M$107.1M+28.7%$83.2M+118.5%$38.1M-58.3%$91.3M-10.5%$101.9M+59.3%$64.0M
Interest Expense$111.6M$109.8M+65.5%$66.4M+34.8%$49.2M-20.1%$61.6M+2.4%$60.2M+8.6%$55.4M
Income Tax$37.8M$22.1M+416.3%-$7.0M-107.7%$91.4M-11.4%$103.1M-16.5%$123.5M+48711.5%$253K
Net Income$126.0M$97.1M+349.0%-$39.0M-111.9%$328.6M+15.8%$283.8M-23.4%$370.6M+6544.7%$5.6M
EPS (Diluted)$1.56+343.8%-$0.64-112.0%$5.35+14.6%$4.67-24.3%$6.17N/A

Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Cost of Revenue, Gross Profit, R&D Expenses, Operating Income.

TTM is the trailing twelve months, Q4 FY2024 through Q3 FY2025, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings. A row marked — cannot be summed at all, because a quarter in the window reports no per-share figure; a row marked N/A could be summed, but a quarter in the window does not report that metric.

GHLD Balance Sheet

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.

GHLD annual balance sheet
MetricFY24FY23FY22FY21FY20FY19
Total Assets$4.8B+29.7%$3.7B+13.5%$3.2B-26.1%$4.4B-9.0%$4.8B+84.8%$2.6B
Cash & Equivalents$118.2M-1.7%$120.3M-12.8%$137.9M-43.3%$243.1M-27.3%$334.6M+228.9%$101.7M
Goodwill$198.7M+6.7%$186.2M+5.3%$176.8M+0.9%$175.1M+178.7%$62.8M0.0%$62.8M
Total Liabilities$3.5B+41.0%$2.5B+25.3%$2.0B-42.5%$3.5B-15.2%$4.1B+85.4%$2.2B
Total Equity$1.3B+6.0%$1.2B-5.3%$1.2B+35.8%$920.0M+25.0%$736.0M+81.3%$406.0M
Retained Earnings$1.2B+5.8%$1.1B-5.8%$1.2B+37.5%$877.2M+22.3%$717.4M+86.8%$383.9M

Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Current Assets, Inventory, Accounts Receivable, Current Liabilities, Long-Term Debt.

GHLD Cash Flow Statement

Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.

GHLD annual cash flow statement
MetricTTMFY24FY23FY22FY21FY20FY19
Operating Cash Flow$33.9M-$659.6M-619.2%-$91.7M-107.3%$1.3B+85.1%$680.5M+245.4%-$468.0M-10.2%-$424.7M
Capital Expenditures$9.1M$9.4M+70.0%$5.5M+49.9%$3.7M-20.1%$4.6M-44.1%$8.2M+122.2%$3.7M
Free Cash Flow$24.9M-$669.0M-588.0%-$97.2M-107.7%$1.3B+85.8%$675.9M+241.9%-$476.3M-11.2%-$428.4M
Investing Cash Flow-$127.2M-$152.4M-11.6%-$136.6M-1803.1%-$7.2M+93.1%-$104.7M-480.6%-$18.0M-33.6%-$13.5M
Financing Cash Flow$98.2M$809.7M+287.5%$208.9M+115.4%-$1.4B-102.9%-$667.3M-192.8%$719.0M+49.1%$482.2M
Dividends Paid$46.5M$30.7M+0.7%$30.5M$0-100.0%$121.1M+225.7%$37.2M+14.4%$32.5M
Share Buybacks$1.7M$1.2M-64.1%$3.3M-41.3%$5.6M$0N/A$8.0M

TTM is the trailing twelve months, Q4 FY2024 through Q3 FY2025, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings. A row marked — cannot be summed at all, because a quarter in the window reports no per-share figure; a row marked N/A could be summed, but a quarter in the window does not report that metric.

GHLD Financial Ratios

Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples.

GHLD annual financial ratios
MetricFY24FY23FY22FY21FY20FY19
Net Margin9.3%+15.2pp-5.9%-34.2pp28.2%+10.2pp18.0%-4.9pp22.9%+22.1pp0.8%
Return on Equity7.8%+11.1pp-3.3%-29.6pp26.3%-4.5pp30.8%-19.5pp50.3%+49.0pp1.4%
Return on Assets2.0%+3.1pp-1.1%-11.2pp10.1%+3.7pp6.5%-1.2pp7.7%+7.5pp0.2%
Debt-to-Equity2.80+0.7x2.11+0.5x1.59-2.2x3.76-1.8x5.55+0.1x5.42
FCF Margin-63.7%-48.9pp-14.8%107.8%42.9%+72.2pp-29.4%+30.7pp-60.1%

Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Gross Margin, Operating Margin, Current Ratio.

Reported as filed but not readable as a share of revenue in the periods where the ratio runs further from zero than a revenue base allows; no change figure is given where either compared period is one of those: FCF Margin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guild Holdings Co's annual revenue?

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) reported $1.0B in total revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 60.2% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.

How fast is Guild Holdings Co's revenue growing?

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) revenue grew by 60.2% year-over-year, from $655.2M to $1.0B in fiscal year 2024.

Is Guild Holdings Co profitable?

Yes, Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) reported a net income of $97.1M in fiscal year 2024, with a net profit margin of 9.3%.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) reported diluted earnings per share of $1.56 for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 343.8% change compared to the previous fiscal year. EPS represents the portion of a company's net income allocated to each outstanding share of common stock and is widely used to evaluate profitability on a per-share basis.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) had a net profit margin of 9.3% in fiscal year 2024, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.

Yes, Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) paid $0.50 per share in dividends during fiscal year 2024.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) has a return on equity of 7.8% for fiscal year 2024, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) recorded an outflow of $669.0M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2024. This represents a -588.0% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) recorded an outflow of $659.6M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2024, representing cash used by core business activities.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) had $4.8B in total assets as of fiscal year 2024, including both current and long-term assets.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) invested $9.4M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2024, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.

Yes, Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) spent $1.2M on share buybacks during fiscal year 2024, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.80 as of fiscal year 2024, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) had a return on assets of 2.0% for fiscal year 2024, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Based on fiscal year 2024 data, Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) had $118.2M in cash against an annual operating cash burn of $659.6M. This gives an estimated cash runway of approximately 2 months at the current burn rate. Cash runway measures how long a company can continue operating before running out of cash, assuming no additional funding.

Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) has a Piotroski F-Score of 3 out of 5 computable signals; 4 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

For every $1 of reported earnings, Guild Holdings Co (GHLD) used $6.79 of operating cash (-$659.6M OCF vs $97.1M net income). Earnings that no cash stands behind rest on accounting accruals, which cannot be repeated indefinitely. This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.

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