Investors interested in stocks from the REIT and Equity Trust sector have probably already heard of Apollo Commerical Finance (ARI) and Ladder Capital (LADR). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
Investors interested in REIT and Equity Trust stocks are likely familiar with Apollo Commerical Finance (ARI) and Ladder Capital (LADR). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
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 2025 dividend of $0.23 per share of Class A common stock. The cash dividend is payable on January 15, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 31, 2025. About Ladder Ladder is a publicly listed, investment grade-rated commercial real estate finance company with a diversified, nationwide platform. We de.
Investors looking for stocks in the REIT and Equity Trust sector might want to consider either Apollo Commerical Finance (ARI) or Ladder Capital (LADR). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
Ladder Capital beat Q3 EPS estimates, grew its loan portfolio by a significant amount relative to Q2'25, and saw strong NII growth. The REIT's dividend coverage ratio improved to 1.09X in Q3'25, and it reported no additions to its CECL reserve for four consecutive quarters. The CRE finance REIT increased its net interest income drastically Q/Q due to new loans included in the portfolio while maintaining strong asset quality.
Ladder Capital Corp stands out among CRE REITs for its conservative leverage, management alignment, and stable book value. LADR's portfolio emphasizes senior secured middle-market loans, investment-grade securities, and resilient net lease equity, supporting long-term stability. The REIT's 1.7x leverage and fully covered 8.3% yield reflect prudent risk management, distinguishing LADR from more aggressive peers.
Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE:LADR ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Pamela McCormack - Founder, President & Director Paul Miceli - Chief Financial Officer Brian Harris - Founder, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Jade Rahmani - Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods, Inc., Research Division Steven Delaney - Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, Research Division William Catherwood - BTIG, LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good morning, and welcome to Ladder Capital Corp.'s Earnings Call for the Third Quarter of 2025. As a reminder, today's call is being recorded.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) (“we,” “our,” “Ladder,” or the “Company”) today announced operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. GAAP income before taxes for the three months ended September 30, 2025 was $20.1 million, and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.15. Distributable earnings was $32.1 million, or $0.25 of distributable EPS. “In the third quarter, Ladder once again delivered strong earnings and an attractive ROE with modest leverag.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (NYSE: LADR) (“we,” “Ladder,” or the “Company”) will release its third quarter 2025 results on Thursday, October 23, 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) 407-4018 domestic or (201) 689-8471 international. Individuals who dial in will be asked to identify the.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ladder Capital Corp (“Ladder” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LADR) today announced the declaration by its board of directors of a third quarter 2025 dividend of $0.23 per share of Class A common stock. The cash dividend is payable on October 15, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 30, 2025. About Ladder Ladder is a publicly listed, investment grade-rated commercial real estate finance company with a diversified, nationwide platform. We de.
