Residential mREITs have consistently underperformed, making them unattractive, despite high yields; I avoid them except for rare preferred shares. Commercial mREITs, especially Starwood Property Trust and Ladder Capital, offer better performance and value, with Ladder as my top pick. Ladder stands out for its strong balance sheet, insider alignment, and potential for robust returns as it redepl...
Ladder Capital reported weaker-than-expected earnings for Q1'25 with the mortgage REIT also not supporting its dividend. Ladder Capital's portfolio reduction, driven by commercial real estate market challenges, led to a 45% year-over-year decline in net interest income in Q1'25. The REIT's balance sheet quality, however, remained stable Q/Q, as did its CECL reserve.
US equity markets resumed their recovery this week from the "liberation day" plunge after the White House negotiated trade deals with several nations and indicated plans to ease China tariffs. Trimming its drawdown to around 10% from its mid-February highs, the S&P 500 rallied 4.6% this week - erasing an early-week dip with four-straight days of gains. After posting significant outperformance l...
Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE:LADR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Brian Harris – Founder and Chief Executive Officer Pamela McCormack – Founder and President Paul Miceli – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Randy Binner – B. Riley Jade Rahmani – KBW Steven DeLaney – Citizens JMP Securities John Nicodemus – BTIG Operator Good morn...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) (“we,” “our,” “Ladder,” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. GAAP income before taxes for the three months ended March 31, 2025 was $10.7 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.09. Distributable earnings was $25.5 million, or $0.20 of distributable EPS. “We are please...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) (“we,” “Ladder,” or the “Company”) will release its first quarter 2025 results on Thursday, April 24, 2025 before the open of markets that day. The Company will host a conference call and webcast for investors at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time that day to discuss the financial results. The conference call can be accessed by dialing (877) 407-...
Ladder Capital Corp offers an 8% dividend yield, backed by solid fundamentals, conservative loan underwriting, and strong liquidity, making it a compelling high-yield value opportunity. LADR's internally managed structure, low leverage, and significant insider ownership align management with shareholder interests, enhancing its appeal. LADR is well-positioned for growth with robust liquidity an...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (“Ladder” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LADR) today announced the declaration by its board of directors of a first quarter 2025 dividend of $0.23 per share of Class A common stock. The cash dividend is payable on April 15, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 31, 2025. About Ladder Ladder is a leading diversified commercia...
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