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Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. reported second quarter 2026 financial results, highlighted by the June 4 closing of its…
HHHHoward Hughes Holdings Inc.
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. reported second quarter 2026 financial results, highlighted by the June 4 closing of its $2.1 billion acquisition of Vantage Group Holdings Ltd., a specialty insurance and reinsurance company. This transaction establishes Vantage as a second operating platform alongside Howard Hughes Communities. The Company also issued $1.0 billion of Series A Non-Voting Exchangeable Perpetual Preferred Stock to an affiliate of Pershing Square on June 4, 2026, to partially fund the acquisition and provide capital to Vantage; this preferred stock carries no current cash dividend. For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, net income attributable to common stockholders was $158.4 million, compared to a net loss of $12.1 million in the prior-year period. The real estate platform delivered Master Planned Communities Earnings Before Taxes (EBT) of $134.7 million and Total Operating Assets Net Operating Income (NOI) of $70.5 million. Vantage contributed $97.2 million of net earned insurance premiums during its stub period from June 4 to June 30, 2026. Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. operates as a diversified holding company with principal subsidiaries in real estate development and management (Howard Hughes Communities) and specialty insurance and reinsurance (Vantage).