Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for Ladder Capital.
Executive leadership at Ladder Capital.
Board of directors at Ladder Capital.
Research analysts who have asked questions during Ladder Capital earnings calls.
Jade Rahmani
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
6 questions for LADR
Steven Delaney
Citizens JMP Capital
3 questions for LADR
John Nickodemus
BTIG
2 questions for LADR
Steve Delaney
Citizens JMP Securities, LLC
2 questions for LADR
Tom Catherwood
BTIG
2 questions for LADR
William Catherwood
BTIG
2 questions for LADR
Christopher Muller
Citizens JMP
1 question for LADR
Matthew Howlett
B. Riley Securities
1 question for LADR
Randolph Binner
B. Riley Financial, Inc.
1 question for LADR
Randy Binner
B. Riley Securities
1 question for LADR
Stephen Laws
Raymond James
1 question for LADR
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for LADR.
- S&P Global Ratings upgraded Ladder Capital Corp's credit rating to 'BB+' from 'BB', with a stable outlook, for its subsidiary issuers, unsecured notes, and issuer credit rating.
- The upgrade was attributed to Ladder's improved leverage profile, strong business diversification, ample liquidity, and a largely unsecured capital structure.
- This development brings Ladder Capital one step closer to achieving investment grade ratings from all three major rating agencies, building on its existing Baa3 from Moody's Ratings and BBB- from Fitch Ratings, both received in 2025.
- Ladder Capital Corp generated distributable earnings of $32.1 million or $0.25 per share in Q3 2025, achieving an 8.3% return on equity.
- The company experienced a significant acceleration in loan originations, with $511 million in new loans across 17 transactions at a weighted average spread of 279 basis points, marking its highest quarterly origination volume in over three years. The loan portfolio grew by approximately $354 million to $1.9 billion.
- Ladder successfully closed its inaugural $500 million five-year investment-grade unsecured bond offering at a rate of 5.5%, which strengthened its balance sheet and is expected to lower borrowing costs. As of quarter-end, 75% of Ladder's debt consists of unsecured corporate bonds.
- The company maintained $879 million in liquidity and repurchased $1.9 million of common stock in Q3 2025, while declaring a $0.23 per share dividend.
- Management expects Q4 loan originations to exceed Q3 production and plans to add $1 billion to $2 billion of assets net to the balance sheet, anticipating improved ROE and earnings by reinvesting from lower-yielding securities into higher-yielding loans.
- Ladder Capital Corp reported distributable earnings of $32.1 million or $0.25 per share for Q3 2025, achieving an 8.3% return on equity.
- The company experienced a significant acceleration in loan originations, with $511 million in new loans across 17 transactions in Q3 2025, marking its highest quarterly volume in over three years and contributing to a $354 million net growth in the loan portfolio to $1.9 billion.
- Ladder successfully closed its inaugural $500 million five-year investment-grade unsecured bond offering at a rate of 5.5%, which strengthened its balance sheet and resulted in 75% of its debt being comprised of unsecured corporate bonds.
- Management expects Q4 loan originations to exceed Q3 production and anticipates growing the loan portfolio by $1 billion to $2 billion net, aiming to shift capital from securities to higher-yielding loans to improve profitability.
- In Q3 2025, Ladder repurchased $1.9 million of common stock and declared a $0.23 per share dividend, which was paid on October 15, 2025.
Quarterly earnings call transcripts for Ladder Capital.
Ask Fintool AI Agent
Get instant answers from SEC filings, earnings calls & more