Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:FBRT Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.44 -0.06 (-0.48%) (As of 08/9/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.35▼$12.5650-Day Range$12.32▼$14.0252-Week Range$11.99▼$14.66Volume203,816 shsAverage Volume344,869 shsMarket Capitalization$1.02 billionP/E Ratio9.42Dividend Yield11.41%Price Target$15.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Franklin BSP Realty Trust alerts: Email Address Franklin BSP Realty Trust MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside22.6% Upside$15.25 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.30% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.59Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-0.64%From $1.57 to $1.56 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.78 out of 5 starsFinance Sector520th out of 867 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry101st out of 175 stocks 2.6 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFranklin BSP Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.25, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFranklin BSP Realty Trust has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.30% of the float of Franklin BSP Realty Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFranklin BSP Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Franklin BSP Realty Trust has recently increased by 3.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipFranklin BSP Realty Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 11.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthFranklin BSP Realty Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is 107.58%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Franklin BSP Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 91.03% in the coming year. This indicates that Franklin BSP Realty Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for FBRT. Previous Next 4.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentFranklin BSP Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.59. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Franklin BSP Realty Trust this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for FBRT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Franklin BSP Realty Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Franklin BSP Realty Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.67% of the stock of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions59.87% of the stock of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Franklin BSP Realty Trust are expected to decrease by -0.64% in the coming year, from $1.57 to $1.56 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is 9.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 129.06.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is 9.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 44.05.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFranklin BSP Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.79. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's valuation and earnings. 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BSP's investment strategy focuses on managing a portfolio of residential mortgage investments consisting almost exclusively of ARM Agency Securities. As of December 31, 2012, the Company's securities consisted of Agency Securities classified as available-for-sale and Residential mortgage securities classified as held-to-maturity.Read More FBRT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart FBRT Stock News HeadlinesAugust 7, 2024 | 247wallst.comBest Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 10% to Buy NowAugust 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: Misses ExpectationsAugust 11, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)This technology could swing the electionHidden in America's forgotten towns, a groundbreaking energy discovery is taking shape. And it's happening right in our own backyard - in the heart of Appalachia.August 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 ResultsJuly 30, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (6VH.MU)July 11, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFranklin BSP Realty Is On The OffensiveJune 17, 2024 | businesswire.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Common Stock Dividend of $0.355 Per Share and Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock Dividend of $0.46875 Per ShareAugust 11, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)This technology could swing the electionHidden in America's forgotten towns, a groundbreaking energy discovery is taking shape. And it's happening right in our own backyard - in the heart of Appalachia.May 13, 2024 | businesswire.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Closing of $125 Million Loan on a 414-Unit Multifamily PropertyMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (FBRT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial ...May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues LagApril 30, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationApril 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Earnings, Aligns Closely with Analyst ...April 29, 2024 | businesswire.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 29, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBenefit Street Partners Realty Trust earnings preview: what Wall Street is expectingApril 28, 2024 | msn.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust Q1 2024 Earnings PreviewApril 9, 2024 | businesswire.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Closing of $125 Million Loan on a Southwest Industrial PortfolioSee More Headlines Receive FBRT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Franklin BSP Realty Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/10 Dividend6/28/2024Dividend Payable7/10/2024Today8/10/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:FBRT CUSIPN/A CIK1562528 Webbsprealtytrust.com Phone(214) 874-2323Fax214-874-2398EmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$15.25 High Stock Price Target$16.00 Low Stock Price Target$15.00 Potential Upside/Downside+22.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.32 Trailing P/E Ratio9.42 Forward P/E Ratio7.92 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$145.21 million Net Margins43.03% Pretax Margin41.29% Return on Equity11.96% Return on Assets2.62% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.54 Current Ratio89.36 Quick Ratio88.39 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$549.24 million Price / Sales1.85 Cash Flow$2.30 per share Price / Cash Flow5.41 Book Value$15.70 per share Price / Book0.79Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares81,870,000Free Float81,321,000Market Cap$1.02 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.44 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Richard Jan Byrne (Age 61)Chairman, CEO & Pres Mr. Jerome S. Baglien (Age 44)CFO, COO & Treasurer Ms. Lindsey CrabbeDirector of Investor RelationsMr. Micah Goodman J.D.Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.Mr. Peter W. TouhillManaging DirectorMr. Michael ComparatoHead of Real EstateMr. David ElgartManaging DirectorMr. Brian NowakowskiManaging DirectorMr. Benjamin R. WeinbergerManaging DirectorMr. Aaron B. DerbyManaging DirectorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCareTrust REITNASDAQ:CTREKilroy RealtyNYSE:KRCSabra Health Care REITNASDAQ:SBRAHoward HughesNYSE:HHHHannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure CapitalNYSE:HASIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipRenaissance Technologies LLCSold 32,600 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 0.283%Marble Harbor Investment Counsel LLCBought 15,000 shares on 8/9/2024Ownership: 0.018%Great Lakes Advisors LLCSold 17,013 shares on 8/6/2024Ownership: 0.420%MKP Capital Management L.L.C.Bought 24,300 shares on 8/6/2024Ownership: 0.000%Magnus Financial Group LLCBought 6,208 shares on 8/2/2024Ownership: 0.036%View All Institutional Transactions FBRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FBRT shares performed this year? Franklin BSP Realty Trust's stock was trading at $13.51 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, FBRT stock has decreased by 7.9% and is now trading at $12.44. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Franklin BSP Realty Trust's earnings last quarter? Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FBRT) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 30th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.42 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $53.95 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $54.64 million. Franklin BSP Realty Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.96% and a net margin of 43.03%. Who are Franklin BSP Realty Trust's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Franklin BSP Realty Trust include Strong Tower Advisory Services (1.00%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.86%), Van ECK Associates Corp (0.81%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.54%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Franklin BSP Realty Trust? Shares of FBRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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