Medallion Financial Corp. reported a net loss of $4.0 million, or $0.16 per share, for the second quarter of 2020. However, net interest income increased by 16% year-over-year, driven by the consumer lending segments. Consumer loan originations reached an all-time high, and the consumer loan portfolio surpassed $1.0 billion.
Net loss was $4.0 million, or $0.16 per share, compared to a net loss of $7.5 million in the prior year period.
Net interest income increased by 16% to $26.8 million, primarily due to the consumer lending segments.
Consumer loan originations reached an all-time high of $150.9 million, up 11% from the prior year quarter.
The consumer loan portfolio reached an all-time high of $1.0 billion in net outstandings.
Medallion expects to continue executing its strategy of growing consumer and commercial segments while reducing medallion-related exposure.