FIRSTROCKJMD reports 171% increase in nine-month net profit

November 24, 2025

First Rock Real Estate Investments Limited (FIRSTROCKJMD)
Unaudited financials for the nine months ended September 30, 2025

First Rock Real Estate Investments Limited (FIRSTROCKJMD) reported a 61% increase in Property Income for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, totaling US$3.09 million, compared to US$1.92 million in the corresponding period last year. Property Income for the third quarter increased by 518% to US$303,367, up from US$49,056 for the comparable quarter of 2024.

Rental Income amounted to US$951,438 (2024: US$106,541), representing a 793% year-over-year increase. Consequently, realised and unrealised gains on investment properties rose by 282% to US$2.14 million, compared to US$559,533 for the nine months ended September 30, 2024. For the third quarter, the company booked a realised and unrealised loss on investment properties of US$7,913.

Interest Income from financial assets at amortised cost decreased by 88%, closing at US$25,831 (2024: US$212,953), while Interest Expense increased by 99% from US$524,340 in 2024 to US$1.04 million in the period under review. As a result, Net Operating Income for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, amounted to US$2.30 million, a 40% increase relative to US$1.64 million reported in 2024.

Total Expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, amounted to US$2.00 million, a 49% decrease relative to US$3.91 million reported in 2024. Total Expenses for the third quarter amounted to US$508,810 (2024: US$813,300). Operating Profit totalled US$302,525, an 87% increase from the corresponding period last year (2024: Operating Loss of US$2.27 million).

The Taxation Charge for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, amounted to US$21,920, a 114% increase relative to US$10,235 reported in 2024. The Taxation Charge for the third quarter amounted to US$12,923 (2024: US$6,183).

Net Profit for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, increased by 171% to US$1.04 million, compared to a Net Loss of US$1.45 million in 2024. Net Profit for the quarter amounted to US$31,287 (2024: Net Loss of US$674,537).

Profit attributable to owners of the Company amounted to US$1.04 million for the nine months, representing a 171% improvement compared to a loss of US$1.45 million reported in 2024. For the third quarter, Profit attributable to owners totalled US$31,286 (2024: Loss attributable to owners of US$674,536).

Consequently, Earnings Per Share for the nine months amounted to US$0.004 / J$0.64 (2024: Loss Per Share of US$0.005 / J$0.79), while Earnings Per Share for the quarter totalled US$0.0001 / J$0.02 (2024: Loss Per Share of US$0.002 / J$0.32). The twelve-month trailing Loss Per Share was US$0.0224 / J$3.61 and the number of shares used in these calculations was 38,253,000.

Notably, FIRSTROCKJMD’s stock price closed the trading period on November 24, 2025, at J$10.10.

Balance Sheet Highlights

The Company’s assets totalled US$70.57 million (2024: US$57.25 million). This increase was attributable to growth in Goodwill and Intangible Assets, which amounted to US$4.41 million.

Shareholders’ equity was US$26.81 million (2024: US$33.32 million), representing a book value per share of US$0.09 / J$14.50 (2024: US$0.12 / J$19.05).

 

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