LADR
Ladder CapitalLADR
LADR
About: Ladder Capital Corp is an internally-managed real estate investment trust that is in commercial real estate finance. The company originates and invests in a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate and real estate-related assets, focusing on senior secured assets. The company's investment activities include: (i) Primary business of originating senior first mortgage fixed and floating rate loans collateralized by commercial real estate with flexible loan structures; (ii) owning and operating commercial real estate, including net leased commercial properties; and (iii) investing in investment-grade securities secured by first mortgage loans on commercial real estate. The company has three reportable segments include loans: which derives maximum profit; securities; and real estate.
Employees: 59
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Funds holding %
of 6,815 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
109% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.8M | Put options by funds: $858K
93% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 29 | Existing positions closed: 15
48% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 54
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 190 [Q2] → 200 (+10) [Q3]
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $918M [Q2] → $920M (+$2.28M) [Q3]
1.48% less ownership
Funds ownership: 63.91% [Q2] → 62.44% (-1.48%) [Q3]
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q2] → 0 (-2) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$12.75
16%
upside
Avg. target
$12.75
16%
upside
High target
$12.75
16%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
0%
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Jade Rahmani 41% 1-year accuracy 14 / 34 met price target | 16%upside $12.75 | Outperform Maintained | 14 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about LADR published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
2 High-Yielding Cash Cows For A Comfortable Retirement
Income investors should consider dividend stocks like Energy Transfer and Ladder Capital for steady cash flow and long-term wealth building. Energy Transfer offers a 6.6% yield, benefits from rising natural gas demand, and has strong financial management, making it an attractive value play. Ladder Capital, yielding 8.2%, carries a diversified, low-leverage loan portfolio and significant liquidity, positioning it well for growth.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Ladder Announces $850 Million Revolving Credit Facility to Upsize and Extend Existing Facility and Reduce Cost of Debt
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (“Ladder,” the “Company,” “we” or “our”) (NYSE: LADR), a leading diversified commercial real estate finance platform, recently closed and subsequently upsized a revolving credit facility (the “Credit Facility”) with commitments of $850 million. The Credit Facility has an “accordion” feature under which the Company may further increase the total borrowing availability to up to $1.25 billion. The Credit Facility replaced Ladder's prior $324 million r.
Positive
Benzinga
4 weeks ago
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Financial Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Ladder Capital Corp Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Dividend to Holders of Class A Common Stock
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (“Ladder” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LADR) today announced the declaration by its board of directors of a fourth quarter 2024 dividend of $0.23 per share of Class A common stock. The cash dividend is payable on January 15, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2024. About Ladder Ladder Capital Corp is an internally-managed commercial real estate investment trust with $5.4 billion of assets as of September 30, 2024.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Ladder Capital: 8% Yield And Solid Dividend Coverage Make It A Buy
Ladder Capital offers a robust 7.8% dividend yield, well-covered by cash flows, making it an attractive high-income stock in a frothy market. LADR's diversified $5.5 billion portfolio, low leverage, and substantial insider ownership align management and shareholder interests. With $1.9 billion in liquidity, LADR is well-positioned for growth, focusing on high-quality assets and transitioning to new income sources.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Ladder Capital: The Dividend Should Be Safe
Ladder Capital is a reliable choice for passive income, offering stable dividends with a solid loan portfolio and a consistent quarterly dividend. Despite a challenging market, Ladder Capital's loan provisions decreased significantly in the third quarter, improving net interest income by 13% year-over-year and indicating a strong loan quality profile. The stock trades at a 6% discount to BV and offers an 8% yield, with a conservative dividend payout ratio of 77%, providing a substantial margin of safety for investors.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Ladder Capital Vs. Blackstone Mortgage (Only 1 Winner)
Commercial mREITs have historically faced challenges during economic downturns, with recent underperformance compared to equity REITs, highlighting the importance of cautious investment. BXMT's focus on senior secured loans in prime markets is promising, but its high office exposure and potential for further dividend cuts warrant caution. LADR's diversified strategy, strong liquidity, and well-covered dividend offer a compelling investment opportunity, especially with potential market share gains from regional banks.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Ladder Capital: 8.1% CRE Yield With 1.3X Dividend Coverage
Ladder Capital's Q3 earnings exceeded expectations, showing robust dividend coverage of 1.30X and a stable book value. The REIT's portfolio, primarily senior secured loans, is well-managed despite challenges in the U.S. office sector. The CECL reserve declined $2M Q/Q, indicating strong loan quality. Ladder Capital's shares trade at a 5% discount to book value, offering potential capital upside in addition to an 8.1% dividend yield.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Ladder Capital Corp (LADR) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE:LADR ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 24, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Pamela McCormack - Founder and President Paul Miceli - CFO Brian Harris - Founder and CEO Adam Siper - Head of Origination Conference Call Participants Stephen Laws - Raymond James Tom Catherwood - BTIG Steve DeLaney - JMP Securities Jade Rahmani - KBW Matthew Howlett - B. Riley Securities FBR Operator Good morning, and welcome to Ladder Capital Corp's Earnings Call for the Third Quarter of 2024.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Ladder Capital (LADR) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Ladder Capital (LADR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.30 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.26 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.31 per share a year ago.
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