Is NYSE:ABR a Good Fit for Dividend Investing?

ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC (NYSE:ABR) is a hidden gem unveiled by our stock screening tool, featuring a promising dividend outlook alongside solid fundamentals. NYSE:ABR demonstrates decent financial health and profitability while ensuring a sustainable dividend. Let's break it down further.

How We Gauge Dividend for NYSE:ABR

ChartMill assigns a Dividend Rating to every stock. This score ranges from 0 to 10 and evaluates the different dividend aspects, including the yield, the growth and sustainability. NYSE:ABR scores a 7 out of 10:

• With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 12.91%, ABR is a good candidate for dividend investing.
• Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 12.23, ABR pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
• Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.31, ABR pays a better dividend.
• On average, the dividend of ABR grows each year by 15.06%, which is quite nice.
• ABR has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
• ABR has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.

ChartMill's Evaluation of Health

Every stock is evaluated by ChartMill, receiving a Health Rating on a scale of 0 to 10. This assessment considers different health aspects, including liquidity and solvency, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. NYSE:ABR has achieved a 5 out of 10:

• Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.39, ABR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.13% of the companies in the same industry.
• A Current Ratio of 71.99 indicates that ABR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
• The Current ratio of ABR (71.99) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
• A Quick Ratio of 71.99 indicates that ABR has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
• Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 71.99, ABR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.

Profitability Analysis for NYSE:ABR

Discover ChartMill's exclusive Profitability Rating, a proprietary metric that assesses stocks on a scale of 0 to 10. It takes into consideration various profitability ratios and margins, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. Notably, NYSE:ABR has achieved a 6:

• ABR's Return On Assets of 2.10% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ABR outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
• ABR has a better Return On Equity (10.59%) than 87.50% of its industry peers.
• With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 2.03%, ABR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.56% of the companies in the same industry.
• The 3 year average ROIC (1.93%) for ABR is below the current ROIC(2.03%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
• ABR has a better Profit Margin (20.32%) than 71.88% of its industry peers.
• The Operating Margin of ABR (24.94%) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
• ABR has a better Gross Margin (44.39%) than 73.44% of its industry peers.

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Keep in mind

This article should in no way be interpreted as advice in any way. The article is based on the observed metrics at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and trade or invest at your own responsibility.