Company: RILYN
Filing Date: 2025-09-19
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001464790-25-000011
Chunk: 274

Company: B. Riley Financial, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-19
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 7
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 in interest income of $1.1 million, partially offset by a decrease in benefit from income taxes of $26.1 million, an increase in interest expense of $15.2 million, a decrease in change in fair value of financial instruments and other of $14.2 million, and a decrease in income from equity method investments of $3.7 million.

Preferred Stock Dividends. Preferred stock dividends were $8.1 million during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022. Dividends on the Series A preferred paid during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were $0.4296875 per depository share. Dividends on the Series B preferred paid during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 were $0.4609375 per depository share.

Net Loss Available to Common Shareholders. Net loss available to common shareholders during the year ended December 31, 2023 was $108.0 million compared to net loss available to common shareholders of $167.8 million during the year ended December 31, 2022. The change was primarily due to an increase in operating income of $66.2 million, a change in realized and unrealized losses on investments of $85.5 million, a 2023 gain on bargain purchase of $15.9 million, a change in net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests and redeemable noncontrolling interests of $9.0 million, an increase in dividend income of $4.9 million, and an increase in interest income of $1.1 million, partially offset by a decrease in benefit from income taxes of $26.1 million, an increase in interest expense of $15.2 million, a decrease in change in fair value of financial instruments and other of $14.2 million, and a decrease in income from equity method investments of $3.7 million.

Liquidity and Capital Resources 

Our operations are funded through a combination of existing cash on hand, cash generated from operations, borrowings under our senior notes payable, term loans and credit facilities, and special purposes financing arrangements. During the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, we generated net loss attributable to the Company of $764.3 million and net loss attributable to the Company of $99.9 million, respectively. The Company operates a number of businesses in its segments that provide steady cash flows and operating income throughout the