Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc.

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ:REFI ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Tripp Sullivan - Investor Relations Peter Sack - Co-Chief Executive Officer David Kite - Chief Operating Officer Phillip Silverman - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Aaron Grey - Alliance Global Partners Chris Muller - JMP Securities Pablo Zuanic - Zuanic. Operator Good day, and welcome to Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (REFI) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.46 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.45 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.52 per share a year ago.» Mehr auf zacks.com

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