Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR) Position Boosted by Atria Wealth Solutions Inc.

Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. increased its position in Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ABR - Free Report) by 27.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 239,704 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after purchasing an additional 51,883 shares during the period. Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. owned approximately 0.13% of Arbor Realty Trust worth $3,320,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wasatch Advisors LP increased its holdings in Arbor Realty Trust by 29.4% in the 3rd quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP now owns 3,511,381 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $54,637,000 after acquiring an additional 797,453 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Arbor Realty Trust during the third quarter valued at $1,823,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its stake in Arbor Realty Trust by 52.3% in the third quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 291,456 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $4,535,000 after purchasing an additional 100,055 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its stake in Arbor Realty Trust by 4.2% in the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,403,796 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $37,403,000 after purchasing an additional 97,454 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its holdings in Arbor Realty Trust by 9.4% in the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 1,111,967 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $15,401,000 after acquiring an additional 95,107 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 57.25% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity at Arbor Realty Trust

In other news, Director William C. Green acquired 5,269 shares of Arbor Realty Trust stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $14.17 per share, with a total value of $74,661.73. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now owns 178,797 shares in the company, valued at $2,533,553.49. This trade represents a 3.04 % increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Company insiders own 3.70% of the company's stock.

Arbor Realty Trust Stock Performance

ABR traded down $1.84 during trading on Friday, hitting $12.00. 26,632,885 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,984,317. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $13.69 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $14.21. Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. has a 1-year low of $11.87 and a 1-year high of $15.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.89 and a beta of 2.03. The company has a quick ratio of 35.68, a current ratio of 35.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.67.

Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Friday, February 21st. The real estate investment trust reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.41 by ($0.02). Arbor Realty Trust had a net margin of 23.99% and a return on equity of 14.94%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. will post 1.68 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their target price on Arbor Realty Trust from $14.25 to $13.50 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Arbor Realty Trust from $13.50 to $12.50 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $14.00.

Arbor Realty Trust Profile

Arbor Realty Trust, Inc invests in a diversified portfolio of structured finance assets in the multifamily, single-family rental, and commercial real estate markets in the United States. The company operates through Structured Business and Agency Business segments. It primarily invests in bridge and mezzanine loans, including junior participating interests in first mortgages, and preferred and direct equity, as well as real estate-related joint ventures, real estate-related notes, and various mortgage-related securities.