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J.G. Wentworth Co

No Longer Reporting

The company has not filed an annual or quarterly report since its FY2017 10-K, filed Apr 3, 2018.

The sections below describe the company as of the FY2017 annual report.

What Did They Do?

Provides cash to individuals in exchange for future settlement, annuity and lottery payments, and originates home mortgages for borrowers.

How Did They Make Money?

It buys individuals’ future payment streams for one upfront payment, then finances, sells or securitizes them to generate cash proceeds above the purchase price. Broker fees come when the receivables sale closes.

revenue

Who Were Their Customers?

Individuals seeking liquidity sell future settlement, annuity and lottery payments directly to the company; mortgage borrowers use its distributed retail or direct-to-consumer channels.

Did Revenues Turn Into Profits?

No. It lost $191.3M in .

Net income,
−6378% of revenue
▲ +308% (Loss) vs (−$46.9M, −1874%)

How Were They Changing?

Shrank. Revenue fell 32% in 4 years, from $4.4M in to $3M in , about 9% a year.

Residential mortgage lending The latest report adds originating, selling and servicing residential mortgages to the earlier focus on buying settlement, annuity and lottery payment streams.

Payment cards and loan referrals The latest description includes prepaid-card fees and fees for connecting personal-loan seekers with lenders; the earlier description centers on purchasing payment streams and legal-claim interests.

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