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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ladder Capital Corp (LADR)

Ladder Capital Q2 2026 pre-tax income rises to $16.3 million; diluted EPS $0.12

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Ladder Capital reported second-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, with GAAP income before taxes of $16.3 million and diluted EPS of $0.12, up from $3.2 million and $0.02 in the first quarter. Distributable earnings rose to $30.8 million, or $0.24 per share, and the company paid a $0.23 per share dividend, unchanged from the prior quarter. Total shareholders' equity fell to $1.43 billion from $1.48 billion at December 31, 2025.

Key points

  • GAAP income before taxes was $16.3 million for Q2 2026, versus $3.2 million for Q1 2026.
  • Diluted EPS was $0.12 for Q2 2026, versus $0.02 for Q1 2026.
  • Distributable earnings were $30.8 million, or $0.24 per share, versus $28.0 million, or $0.22 per share, in Q1 2026.
  • Dividends per Class A share were $0.23 in both quarters; total shareholders' equity was $1.43 billion at June 30, 2026, versus $1.48 billion at December 31, 2025.

The filing

CompanyLadder Capital Corp (LADR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 23, 2026, 8:33 AM ET
Accession number0001577670-26-000032

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:38 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 July 23, 2026.

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