Arbor Realty Trust Inc.
S&P 1500ABR/Real Estate · REIT - Mortgage/NYSE
Dividend Yield
20.50%
$1.07 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
ABR's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 2.1x current ratio & 11+ yrs dividend streak. Areas of concern: 1188.9% earnings payout ratio & 137.6% fcf payout ratio. As a REIT, higher payout ratios are normal since they are required to distribute most taxable income.
Based on 13 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Current Ratio: 2.1xStrong short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
- Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.
- Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
Risks
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 1188.9%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 137.6%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
- Return on Equity: 2.0%Return on equity is below industry norms.
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SafeAbout Arbor Realty Trust Inc.
Arbor Realty Trust Inc. is a real estate investment trust that specializes in providing structured finance solutions to the multifamily, single-family rental, and broader commercial real estate markets in the United States. The company focuses on originating and investing in bridge and mezzanine loans, junior participations in first mortgages, and preferred and direct equity positions, often serving borrowers seeking flexible, short- to medium-term capital for acquisitions or recapitalizations. Arbor Realty Trust operates through two primary segments: its Structured Business, which concentrates on balance-sheet lending and equity investments, and its Agency Business, which focuses on loan origination and servicing activities for government-sponsored and agency loan programs. In addition, the company may invest in real estate-related notes, joint ventures, and mortgage-related securities, and may directly acquire real property. Incorporated in 2003 and headquartered in Uniondale, New York, Arbor Realty Trust plays a specialized role in real estate finance by connecting property owners and investors with tailored capital solutions and ongoing loan servicing capabilities.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
20.50%
Annual Dividend
$1.07
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
1188.89%
FCF Payout Ratio
137.60%
52-Week Range
$4.73 - $12.58
Dividend History (2016–2025)
ABR annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
ABR earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
August 14, 2026
Next Payment Date
August 28, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
-4.77%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
1.58%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
8.65%
3-Year Total Growth
-13.64%
5-Year Total Growth
8.13%
10-Year Total Growth
129.31%
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