MBA’s Chart of the Week: Pre-Tax Net Production Income and Production Volume

Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a pre-tax net profit of 17 basis points, or $693 on each loan they originated in the second quarter of 2024, an increase from the reported loss of 25 basis points, or $645 per loan in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) newly released Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report.

MBA Chart of the Week May 19, 2023: % of IMBs with Pre-Tax Net Income

Today’s Chart of the Week compares the percentage of companies in the QPR that reported positive pre-tax net income including all lines of business (e.g. production and servicing operations), versus the percentage of companies that reported positive pre-tax net income, once servicing operations are excluded.