Ladder Capital Corp (LADR) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Ladder Capital NYSE: LADR reported third-quarter 2026 distributable earnings of $44.7 million, or $0.35 per share, supported by a $31 million gain on the sale of its largest net-lease asset, an office campus in Jacksonville, Florida.
Ladder Capital (LADR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.38 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.24 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.25 per share a year ago.
Ladder Capital improved dividend coverage to 104% in Q2, fully supporting its payout with distributable earnings for the first time since Q3'25. LADR trades at a 16% discount to book value, presenting a high-yield and revaluation opportunity if loan quality remains stable. Net interest income grew 5% year-over-year, driving a 4% increase in distributable earnings and strengthening the investment thesis.
Ladder Capital NYSE: LADR reported higher earnings and active capital deployment in the second quarter of 2026, with management emphasizing a continued shift toward higher-yielding balance sheet loans, steady book value and opportunistic share repurchases while its stock trades below book value.
Ladder Capital Corp (LADR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Ladder Capital (LADR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.24 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.23 per share a year ago.
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Ladder Capital offers a 9% yield and trades at a 24% discount to undepreciated book value, presenting compelling value and income. LADR's portfolio is 84% senior secured/investment-grade, with conservative underwriting and robust loan growth driven by capital recycling from securities. Management is capitalizing on CRE market dislocation, selectively originating new loans at attractive spreads and maintaining strong liquidity.
Ladder Capital delivered robust commercial loan growth, with a 60% Y/Y increase to $2.6B, its fastest growth in four years. LADR's dividend coverage ratio improved to 96% in Q1'26, supported by distributable earnings of $0.22 per share (+10% Y/Y). Asset quality remained strong, with no new CECL reserve additions and no credit losses, reinforcing confidence in LADR's loan portfolio.
Ladder Capital (LADR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.22 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.2 per share a year ago.
Ladder Capital remains a low-volatility, conservatively managed CRE REIT with management owning over 10% of shares. LADR's Q4 2025 results disappointed on dividend coverage, but reflect ultra-safe positioning with over 40% in AAA CMBS and just 2x leverage. Recent capital deployment favored AAA securities over riskier loans, preserving book value and minimizing new losses despite a $5M reserve write-down.