Ladder Capital demonstrated strong liquidity and low leverage, with substantial loan originations and progress toward an investment grade credit rating. However, challenges such as increased non-accrual loans and market uncertainty due to tariffs and interest rate volatility remain. The company is well-positioned to navigate these challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

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Q2 2025

During Ladder Capital Corp's first quarter 2025 earnings call, the company provided detailed financial guidance and metrics. Ladder reported distributable earnings of $25.5 million, or $0.20 per share, achieving a return on equity of 6.6% with an adjusted leverage of 1.4 times. The company originated $329 million in new loans and acquired $521 million in AAA securities, totaling over $800 million in first-quarter investment activity. As of March 31, 2025, Ladder's liquidity stood at $1.3 billion, including $480 million in cash and cash equivalents, with 83% of its asset base unencumbered and 72% of its debt comprised of unsecured corporate bonds. The loan portfolio was valued at $1.7 billion, representing 38% of total assets with a weighted average yield of 8.7%. Ladder's securities portfolio totaled $1.5 billion with a weighted average unlevered yield of 5.67%, predominantly composed of AAA-rated securities. The company maintained a non-accrual loan balance representing only 2.6% of its assets, with a CECL reserve of $52 million. Looking ahead, Ladder is poised to leverage its substantial liquidity and robust balance sheet to capitalize on market opportunities, despite potential volatility, and aims to enhance shareholder value through strategic investments and disciplined financial management.

Strong Liquidity and Low Leverage

Ladder Capital reported $1.3 billion in liquidity, including $480 million in cash and cash equivalents. The company maintained a modest leverage of 1.83x, significantly below the target range of 2x to 3x.

Substantial Loan Originations

For the first quarter of 2025, Ladder Capital originated $329 million in new loans and acquired $521 million in AAA securities, with new loan originations outpacing payoffs. 74% of these originations were backed by multifamily or industrial assets.

Investment Grade Rating Progress

Ladder Capital remains on a positive outlook from Moody's and Fitch, with ratings just one notch below investment grade. S&P upgraded the company’s credit rating by one notch in 2024.

Stable and Growing Securities Portfolio

The securities portfolio increased 37% from year-end to $1.5 billion, primarily comprised of AAA rated securities with a weighted average yield of 5.67%.

Ladder Capital (LADR) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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LADR Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Jul 24, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.22 / -	0.31	―	―	―
Apr 24, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.20 / 0.20	0.33	-39.39% (-0.13)
Feb 06, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.26 / 0.27	0.32	-15.62% (-0.05)
Oct 24, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.26 / 0.34	0.31	9.68% (+0.03)
Jul 25, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.29 / 0.31	0.33	-6.06% (-0.02)
Apr 25, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.29 / 0.33	0.38	-13.16% (-0.05)
Feb 08, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.31 / 0.32	0.31	3.23% (+0.01)
Oct 26, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.29 / 0.31	0.27	14.81% (+0.04)
Jul 26, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.32 / 0.33	0.34	-2.94% (-0.01)
Apr 27, 2023	2023 (Q1)	0.30 / 0.38	0.25	52.00% (+0.13)

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LADR Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Apr 24, 2025	$10.00	$10.03	+0.30%
Feb 06, 2025	$10.79	$11.25	+4.26%
Oct 24, 2024	$10.31	$10.69	+3.69%
Jul 25, 2024	$10.91	$11.19	+2.57%

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Ladder Capital (LADR) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 24, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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LADR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.22.

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