AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)

Arbor Realty Trust Q1 net income falls to $0.6 million, or $0.00 per diluted share

Negative Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Arbor Realty Trust reported first quarter 2026 GAAP net income of $0.6 million, or $0.00 per diluted share, down from $30.4 million, or $0.16, a year earlier. Distributable earnings were $14.4 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, versus $57.3 million, or $0.28, and the company also declared a $0.17 per share quarterly dividend. The sharp drop in earnings matters to shareholders because it comes with $22.9 million of net realized losses from resolving certain legacy assets.

Key points

  • GAAP net income of $0.6 million, or $0.00 per diluted share, versus $30.4 million, or $0.16, in Q1 2025
  • Distributable earnings of $14.4 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, versus $57.3 million, or $0.28; excluding $22.9 million of net realized losses, $0.18 per share
  • Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share, payable June 5, 2026 to holders of record May 22, 2026
  • Purchased $30.7 million of stock at an average price of $7.46 per share, or 66% of book value

The filing

CompanyArbor Realty Trust (ABR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 8, 2026, 8:45 AM ET
Accession number0001253986-26-000035

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 08, 2026.

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