Exploring NYSE:ABR's dividend characteristics.

Discover ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC (NYSE:ABR)—a stock that our stock screener has recognized as a solid dividend pick with strong fundamentals. NYSE:ABR showcases decent financial health and profitability while providing a sustainable dividend. We'll explore the specifics further.

Looking at the Dividend

ChartMill provides a Dividend Rating for every stock, ranging from 0 to 10. This rating assesses various dividend aspects, including yield, growth, and sustainability. NYSE:ABR earns a 7 out of 10:

• With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 13.18%, ABR is a good candidate for dividend investing.
• Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 12.40, ABR pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
• Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.29, ABR pays a better dividend.
• On average, the dividend of ABR grows each year by 15.06%, which is quite nice.
• ABR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
• ABR has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.

Evaluating Health: NYSE:ABR

A critical element of ChartMill's stock evaluation is the Health Rating, which spans from 0 to 10. This rating considers multiple health factors, including liquidity and solvency, both in absolute terms and relative to industry peers. NYSE:ABR has received a 6 out of 10:

• ABR has a better Altman-Z score (0.40) than 82.81% of its industry peers.
• ABR has a Debt to FCF ratio of 20.75. This is in the better half of the industry: ABR outperforms 76.56% of its industry peers.
• ABR has a Debt to Equity ratio of 3.70. This is in the better half of the industry: ABR outperforms 67.19% of its industry peers.
• ABR has a Current Ratio of 71.50. This indicates that ABR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
• ABR has a better Current ratio (71.50) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
• ABR has a Quick Ratio of 71.50. This indicates that ABR is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
• ABR has a Quick ratio of 71.50. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABR outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.

What does the Profitability looks like for NYSE:ABR

ChartMill's Profitability Rating offers a unique perspective on stock analysis, providing scores from 0 to 10. These ratings consider a wide range of profitability metrics and margins, both in comparison to industry peers and on their own merits. For NYSE:ABR, the assigned 7 is a significant indicator of profitability:

• ABR has a Return On Assets of 2.01%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABR outperforms 92.19% of its industry peers.
• The Return On Equity of ABR (9.80%) is better than 89.06% of its industry peers.
• ABR's Return On Invested Capital of 2.01% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ABR outperforms 76.56% of its industry peers.
• The 3 year average ROIC (1.93%) for ABR is below the current ROIC(2.01%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
• The Profit Margin of ABR (18.96%) is better than 84.38% of its industry peers.
• With a decent Operating Margin value of 24.01%, ABR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.44% of the companies in the same industry.
• Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 43.71%, ABR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.56% of the companies in the same industry.

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Disclaimer

This is not investing advice! The article highlights some of the observations at the time of writing, but you should always make your own analysis and invest based on your own insights.