Operating Expenses

Safekeeping Expense

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Safekeeping Expense decreased by 22.1% to $855.00K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 23.0%, from $1.11M to $855.00K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Safekeeping Expense shows a downward trend with a -15.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

Stable or declining costs relative to assets under management indicate operational efficiency in asset custody.

Detailed definition

Fees paid to third-party custodians for the secure storage and management of mortgage-backed securities and related fina...

Peer comparison

Standard for financial institutions; peers with similar asset volumes should have comparable safekeeping cost structures.

Metric ID: operating_expenses_safekeeping_expense

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.59M$2.31M$2.25M$2.40M$1.02M$2.99M$1.80M$1.12M$1.12M$467.00K$1.06M$932.00K$961.00K$1.17M$1.34M$1.11M$1.23M$1.19M$1.10M$855.00K
QoQ Change-11.0%-2.5%+6.5%-57.4%+192.5%-39.8%-38.0%+0.7%-58.5%+126.8%-12.0%+3.1%+22.2%+13.8%-16.9%+10.6%-2.8%-8.0%-22.1%
YoY Change-60.6%+29.5%-20.0%-53.4%+10.1%-84.4%-41.1%-16.5%-14.5%+151.4%+26.2%+19.1%+27.8%+1.7%-17.8%-23.0%
Range$467.00K$2.99M
CAGR-20.8%
Avg YoY Growth-4.1%
Median YoY Growth-15.5%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Interest Rate Sensitive Strategies$1.03M$1.14M$1.11M$1.02M$802.00K
Aggregation And Securitization$53.00K
Correspondent Production$67.00K$180.00K$84.00K$76.00K$84.00K$82.00K$80.00K
Credit Sensitive Strategies$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Total$961.00K$1.17M$1.34M$1.11M$1.23M$1.19M$1.10M$855.00K

Correspondent Production was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust's safekeeping expense?
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT) reported safekeeping expense of $855.00K in Q1 2026.
How has PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust's safekeeping expense changed year-over-year?
PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust's safekeeping expense decreased by 23.0% year-over-year, from $1.11M to $855.00K.
What is the long-term trend for PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust's safekeeping expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust's safekeeping expense has grown at a -15.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.09M to $4.63M.
What does safekeeping expense mean?
Fees paid to custodians for holding and securing financial assets.