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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyย’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength

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Cash to Debt No Debt
HLSS's Cash to Debt is ranked higher than
84% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 0.85 vs. HLSS: No Debt )
HLSS' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt

Equity to Asset 0.246
HLSS's Equity to Asset is ranked higher than
94% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 0.09 vs. HLSS: 0.246 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: 0.25   Max: 0.33
Current: 0.25

0.25
0.33
Interest Coverage No Debt
HLSS's Interest Coverage is ranked lower than
110% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 10000.00 vs. HLSS: No Debt )
HLSS' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth

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Operating margin (%) 81.40
HLSS's Operating margin (%) is ranked lower than
101% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 25.80 vs. HLSS: 81.40 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: 81.4   Max: 81.4
Current: 81.4

Net-margin (%) 81.3
HLSS's Net-margin (%) is ranked lower than
112% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 18.10 vs. HLSS: 81.3 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: 81.3   Max: 81.3
Current: 81.3

ROE (%) 3.1
HLSS's ROE (%) is ranked lower than
104% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 6.80 vs. HLSS: 3.1 )
HLSS' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: 3.1   Max: 3.1
Current: 3.1

ROA (%) 0.7
HLSS's ROA (%) is ranked lower than
106% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. HLSS: 0.7 )
HLSS' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 0.7
Current: 0.7

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Guru Trades

Q2 2012

HLSS Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Louis Moore Bacon 114,400 sh (-72.11%)
Leon Cooperman 73,436 sh (-84.37%)
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Q3 2012

HLSS Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Steven Cohen 450,000 sh (New)
Leon Cooperman Sold Out
Louis Moore Bacon Sold Out
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Q4 2012

HLSS Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Paul Tudor Jones 100,000 sh (New)
Jim Simons 344,300 sh (New)
Louis Moore Bacon 250,000 sh (New)
Steven Cohen 1,320,100 sh (+193.36%)
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Q1 2013

HLSS Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Jeremy Grantham 8,700 sh (New)
Louis Moore Bacon Sold Out
Paul Tudor Jones Sold Out
Steven Cohen 1,223,338 sh (-7.33%)
Jim Simons 255,200 sh (-25.88%)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with HLSS

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
Leon Cooperman 2012-09-30 Sold Out 0.02%$13.45 - $16.32 $ 23.5558%0
Leon Cooperman 2012-06-30 Reduce -84.37%0.11%$13.2 - $14 $ 23.5573%73436
Leon Cooperman 2012-03-31 New Buy0.13%$13.43 - $13.97 $ 23.5598%469817
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Ratios

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P/E(ttm) 15.10
HLSS's P/E(ttm) is ranked lower than
68% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 13.43 vs. HLSS: 15.10 )
HLSS' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 12.85   Max: 15.9
Current: 15.1

12.85
15.9
P/B 0.80
HLSS's P/B is ranked lower than
61% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. HLSS: 0.80 )
HLSS' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.69   Max: 0.88
Current: 0.8

0.69
0.88
P/S 12.60
HLSS's P/S is ranked lower than
121% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 2.20 vs. HLSS: 12.60 )
HLSS' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 9.78   Max: 12.1
Current: 12.6

9.78
12.1
EV-to-EBIT 9.9
HLSS's EV-to-EBIT is ranked lower than
63% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 16.90 vs. HLSS: 9.9 )
HLSS' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 13.3   Max: 25.3
Current: 9.9

13.3
25.3

Dividend & Buy Back

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Dividend Yield 5.80
HLSS's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
89% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 2.20 vs. HLSS: 5.80 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 4.48   Max: 5.99
Current: 5.8

4.48
5.99
Dividend Payout 0.8012
HLSS's Dividend Payout is ranked higher than
55% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 0.42 vs. HLSS: 0.8012 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Dividend Payout Range
Min: 0.26   Max: 0.91
Current: 0.8

0.26
0.91
Yield on cost (5-Year) 5.80
HLSS's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
83% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 1.92 vs. HLSS: 5.80 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 4.48   Max: 5.99
Current: 5.8

4.48
5.99

Valuation & Return

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Price/Tangible Book 0.9
HLSS's Price/Tangible Book is ranked lower than
62% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. HLSS: 0.9 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 0   Max: 0
Current: 0.9

Price/Graham Number 0.7
HLSS's Price/Graham Number is ranked higher than
60% of the 811 Companies
in the Global Specialty Finance industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. HLSS: 0.7 )
HLSS' s 10-Year Price/Graham Number Range
Min: 0   Max: 0
Current: 0.7

Business Description

Home Loan Servicing Solutions Ltd. is a newly incorporated Cayman Islands exempted company formed to acquire mortgage servicing assets. The Company deals primarily with subprime and Alt-A mortgage servicing rights and associated servicing advances. The Company intends to engage one or more residential mortgage loan servicers to service the pools of mortgage loans underlying the mortgage servicing rights. The company intends to enter into the Subservicing Agreement to provide for the servicing of the Initial Mortgage Servicing Rights for an initial term of seven years. It anticipates future growth through subsequent acquisitions of mortgage servicing rights. As part of this strategy to acquire additional mortgage servicing rights, the Company intends to purchase all of the remaining mortgage servicing rights currently owned by Ocwen Loan Servicing. Ocwen Loan Servicing is a provider of residential and commercial mortgage loan servicing, special servicing and asset management services. The Company's business model is predicated on purchasing mortgage servicing rights and associated servicing advances and engaging one or more high-quality residential mortgage loan servicers to service the pools of mortgage loans underlying its mortgage servicing rights. The key attributes of its business model are Stable Income Stream, Stable Balance Sheet, Self-Hedging Assets and Non-Correlated Returns. The Company is subject to regulation by state agencies in nine states and it is subject to audits and examinations conducted by these states.
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Industry: Specialty Finance
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