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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 4, 2023


Axos Financial, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3770933-0867444
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)(IRS Employer Identification
Number)
9205 West Russell Road, Ste 400
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858649-2218          
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.01 par valueAXNew York Stock Exchange

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

                                    Emerging growth company  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  



Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure

On April 4, 2023, Axos Financial, Inc. (the “Registrant”), parent of Axos Bank, issued a press release announcing it will distribute its third quarter fiscal 2023 financial results on April 27, 2023 and providing certain preliminary financial results for third quarter fiscal 2023.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. This Form 8-K and the information attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor is it incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01 is presented as of April 4, 2023, and the Registrant does not assume any obligation to update such information in the future.





Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.
ExhibitDescription
99.1
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)







SIGNATURE

 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 Axos Financial, Inc.
  
Date: April 4, 2023By:/s/ Derrick K. Walsh 
  Derrick K. Walsh
  EVP and Chief Financial Officer




Axos Financial, Inc. to Announce Fiscal Third Quarter 2023
Results on April 27, 2023

Provides Certain Preliminary Financial Results for Fiscal Third Quarter 2023
LAS VEGAS, NV – (BUSINESSWIRE) – April 4, 2023 – Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AX) (“Axos” or the “Company”), parent of Axos Bank, announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM ET (2:00 PM PT) to discuss financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2023 ended March 31, 2023. The Company also provided certain preliminary financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023.

Total deposits increased 25% annualized, or approximately $1.0 billion, from December 31, 2022 to $16.7 billion at March 31, 2023
FDIC insured deposits represent approximately 90% of total deposits at March 31, 2023
Total borrowing availability of $5.9 billion across all borrowing facilities
No borrowings from the Fed’s discount window or the Bank Term Funding Program (“BTFP”); $3.2 billion of immediately available, undrawn capacity at the discount window at March 31, 2023
No overnight borrowings from Federal Home Loan Bank (“FHLB”). FHLB advances solely consisted of term loans with a weighted average life of 4.8 years totaling $90 million at March 31, 2023 compared to $100 million at December 31, 2022; $2.5 billion of immediately available, undrawn capacity with the FHLB at March 31, 2023
Total cash, cash equivalents, and cash segregated increased by $550 million from December 31, 2022 to $2.5 billion at March 31, 2023
Loans, gross of the allowance for credit losses, increased by approximately $370 million from December 31, 2022 to $16.0 billion at March 31, 2023
Unrealized losses on the available-for-sale securities portfolio remained less than 0.5% of stockholders’ equity at March 31, 2023
We have no securities classified as held-to-maturity at March 31, 2023
Repurchased approximately $32 million of common stock in the three months ended March 31, 2023

Joining Greg Garrabrants, President and Chief Executive Officer of Axos on Axos’ third quarter 2023 earnings call will be Derrick Walsh, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Andrew Micheletti, Executive Vice President, Finance. The Company plans to distribute its earnings results on Thursday, April 27, 2023 after 4:00 PM ET (1:00 PM PT).

Interested parties may access the live conference call by visiting Axos Financial’s website at investors.axosfinancial.com and clicking on the webcast link or by dialing toll-free number 877-407-8293. For those interested parties who may be unavailable to listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available until May 27, 2023, at Axos’ website and telephonically by dialing toll-free number 877-660-6853, passcode 13737601.

About Axos Financial, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Axos Financial, Inc. is the holding company for Axos Bank, Axos Clearing LLC and Axos Invest, Inc. Axos Bank is a nationwide bank, with approximately $18.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2022. Axos Financial, Inc., through Axos Bank, provides consumer and business banking products through its low-cost distribution channels and affinity partners. Axos Clearing LLC (including its business division AAS), with approximately $32.3 billion of assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2022, and Axos Invest, Inc., provide comprehensive securities clearing services to introducing broker-dealers and registered investment advisor correspondents, and digital investment advisory services to retail investors, respectively. Axos Financial, Inc.’s common stock is listed on the NYSE under the symbol “AX” and is a component of the



Russell 2000® Index, the S&P SmallCap 600® Index, the KBW Nasdaq Financial Technology Index, and the Travillian Tech-Forward Bank Index. For more information on Axos Financial, Inc., please visit investors.axosfinancial.com.

Forward-Looking Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including without limitation statements relating to Axos’ financial prospects and other projections of its performance and asset quality, Axos’ deposits and capital ratios, Axos’ ability to continue to grow profitably and increase its business, Axos’ ability to continue to diversify its lending and deposit franchises, the anticipated timing and financial performance of other offerings, initiatives, and acquisitions and expectations of the environment in which Axos operates. These forward-looking statements are made on the basis of the views and assumptions of management regarding future events and performance as of the date of this press release. Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements as a result of risks and uncertainties, including without limitation Axos’ ability to successfully integrate acquisitions and realize the anticipated benefits of the transactions, changes in the interest rate environment, monetary policy, inflation, government regulation, general economic conditions, changes in the competitive marketplace, conditions in the real estate markets in which we operate, risks associated with credit quality, our ability to attract and retain deposits and access other sources of liquidity, and the outcome and effects of litigation and other factors beyond our control. These and other risks and uncertainties detailed in Axos’ periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement, and Axos undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release.

Contact:

Johnny Lai, CFA
SVP, Corporate Development and Investor Relations
Axos Financial, Inc.
Phone: 1-858-649-2218
Email: [email protected]