Arbor Realty Trust posts Q3 loss, suspends dividend
Overview
US real estate lender reported Q3 net loss as provisions and impairments weighed on results
Company suspended quarterly common stock dividend to preserve capital and maintain flexibility
Higher provisions for loan losses and more non-performing loans drove quarterly loss
Outlook
Arbor Realty Trust will continue to evaluate its dividend policy based on market conditions and company performance
Result Drivers
LOAN LOSS PROVISIONS - Co recorded $53 mln net provision for loan losses under CECL in Q3, citing additional delinquencies and rate modifications
REAL ESTATE IMPAIRMENTS - Co recorded $34.1 mln of impairments on six real estate owned properties in Q3
DIVIDEND SUSPENSION - Co suspended quarterly cash dividend on common stock to preserve capital and maintain financial flexibility
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | $56.4 mln | ||
Q3 Loss Per Share | $0.51 | ||
Q3 Net Interest Income | $37.67 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. is $3.25, about 7.6% above its October 29 closing price of $3.02
The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago
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