trioceanWritten by Sam Kovacs Introduction On January 9th I wrote a report titled "The Slaughter of Office REITs is just beginning". I followed up on January 12th with "5 Lessons Office REIT Investors can learn from malls". Both of these articles sought to warn of the dangers of Commercial Real Estate, and offices in particular. While many readers told me this was "yesterday's news", my point was that in 2024 it was getting real. On January 11th, Office Properties Income Trust (OPI) cut its dividend by ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K þ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 or o TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-32136 Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 20-0057959 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. ...

pastorscott/E+ via Getty Images Arbor Realty's (NYSE:ABR) dual beats on its fiscal 2023 fourth-quarter earnings surprised the market to the upside. They reignited an almost predictable seesaw volatility that has come to define the trading of the common shares of the multifamily lender over the last 1 year. This seesaw volatility reflects an abnormal short interest of 63,900,000 shares, almost 30% of ABR's diluted weighted average shares outstanding. Despite its strong historical earnings outperformance, ...

Rewind a few weeks ago and the general consensus was much more optimistic regarding potential rate Cuts in March. then the Federal Reserve all but shut down that notion after unanimously voting to leave rates on changed at their early February meeting. This is leading to ever-changing interest rate expectations. The Federal Reserve will need greater confidence that it Is moving inflation Sustainably toward its 2% goal before cutting rates. It currently has little pressure to do so given the relatively stron ...

Why 5 Of The Highest Yielding REITs Could Explode Higher Viktoriya Fivko / iStock via Getty Images It’s been almost two long years of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, and while the recent data surprised to the upside, the good news for investors is that they probably won’t announce any more rate hikes. The bad news is they could hold rates at the current 5.25%-5.50% well into this year with no cut until the summer or, in the worst case, the fall.One great idea now, especially with the Federal Reserve ...

These Are The Best Dividend Stocks, According to Wall Street relif / Getty Images There is a maxim on Wall Street that essentially says, “20% of investors who want to make money are in stocks, while the 80% who want to keep their money are in bonds.” This was a broad, wide-brush description that attempted to summarize why the fixed-income market is so much larger than the equities market.However, diversification is a fundamental principle that many investment advisors stress as a risk mitigation strategy. ...

5 Stocks With Double-Digit Yields To Buy Before It's Too Late relif / Getty Images Since 1926, dividends have contributed approximately 32% of the total return for the S&P 500, while capital appreciations have contributed 68%. Therefore, sustainable dividend income and capital appreciation potential are essential for total return expectations.A recent study from the Hartford Funds, in collaboration with Ned Davis Research, found that dividend stocks delivered an annualized return of 9.18% over the past ha ...

Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) reported $331.06 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2023, representing a year-over-year increase of 3.3%. EPS of $0.51 for the same period compares to $0.60 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $320.6 million, representing a surprise of +3.26%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +6.25%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.48.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earning ...

Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.51 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.60 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 6.25%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this real estate investment trust would post earnings of $0.48 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.55, delivering a surprise of 14.58%.Over the last four ...

Start Time: 10:00 January 1, 0000 11:15 AM ET Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call February 16, 2024, 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Ivan Kaufman - President and CEO Paul Elenio - EVP and CFO Conference Call Participants Steve Delaney - Citizens JNP Jay McCanless - Wedbush Jade Rahmani - KBW Leon Cooperman - Omega Family Office Rick Shane - JPMorgan Stephen Laws - Raymond James Crispin Love - Piper Sandler Lee Cooperman - Omega Family Office Operator Good morning, ladies an ...