Company: ADAMM
Filing Date: 2025-05-02
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001273685-25-000047
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Company: ADAMAS TRUST, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-05-02
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part II, Item 1A
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PART II.  OTHER INFORMATION

Item 1A. Risk Factors

We are supplementing the risk factors described in Part I, “Item 1A. Risk Factors” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 (“2024 Form 10-K”), with the additional risk factor set forth below. This supplemental risk factor should be read in conjunction with the other risk factors described in the 2024 Form 10-K.

Global trade disruption, significant introductions of trade barriers and bilateral trade frictions, together with any future downturns in the global economy or market disruptions resulting therefrom, could materially and adversely impact our business, results of operations, financial condition and ability to make distributions to our stockholders.

Political leaders in the U.S. and certain foreign countries have recently been elected on protectionist platforms, fueling doubts about the future of global free trade. The U.S. government has indicated its intent to alter its approach to international trade policy and in some cases to renegotiate certain existing trade agreements with foreign countries. In addition, the U.S. government has recently imposed tariffs on certain foreign goods and has indicated a willingness to impose tariffs on imports of other products. Some foreign governments, including China, have instituted retaliatory tariffs on certain U.S. goods and have indicated a willingness to impose additional tariffs on U.S. products. Global trade disruption, significant introductions of trade barriers and bilateral trade frictions, together with any future downturns in the global economy or market disruptions resulting therefrom, could materially and adversely impact our business, results of operations, financial condition and ability to make distributions to our stockholders.

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Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

Common Stock

In February 2022, the Board of Directors approved a $200.0 million common stock repurchase program. In March 2023, the Board of Directors approved an upsize of the common stock repurchase program to $246.0 million. The program, which expires on March 31, 2026, allows the Company to make repurchases of shares of common stock, from time to time, in open market transactions, through privately negotiated transactions or block trades or other means, in accordance with applicable securities laws and the rules and regulations of Nasdaq. Subject to applicable securities laws, repurchases of the Company's common stock under the common stock repurchase program may be made at times and in amounts as