LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT (LADR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:LADR • US5057431042
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This LADR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. LADR Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- LADR had positive earnings in the past year.
- LADR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- LADR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years LADR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- LADR has a better Return On Assets (1.25%) than 73.53% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.33%, LADR is doing worse than 60.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- LADR has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.05%. This is in the better half of the industry: LADR outperforms 67.65% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for LADR is in line with the industry average of 1.30%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.25% | ||
| ROE | 4.33% | ||
| ROIC | 1.05% |
ROA(3y)1.77%
ROA(5y)1.73%
ROE(3y)5.99%
ROE(5y)6.2%
ROIC(3y)1.43%
ROIC(5y)1.47%
1.3 Margins
- LADR's Profit Margin of 16.45% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LADR outperforms 66.18% of its industry peers.
- LADR's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- LADR's Operating Margin of 17.18% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. LADR outperforms 58.82% of its industry peers.
- LADR's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 55.17%, LADR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LADR has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 17.18% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.45% | ||
| GM | 55.17% |
OM growth 3Y-18%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-14.31%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.85%
GM growth 5Y8.68%
2. LADR Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LADR is destroying value.
- LADR has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- LADR has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, LADR has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.24, we must say that LADR is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.24, LADR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- LADR has a debt to FCF ratio of 40.34. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as LADR would need 40.34 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of LADR (40.34) is better than 82.35% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.37 is on the high side and indicates that LADR has dependencies on debt financing.
- With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.37, LADR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.88% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 40.34 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.24 |
ROIC/WACC0.2
WACC5.28%
2.3 Liquidity
- LADR has a Current Ratio of 0.44. This is a bad value and indicates that LADR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a decent Current ratio value of 0.44, LADR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.44 indicates that LADR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- LADR has a better Quick ratio (0.44) than 76.47% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.44 |
3. LADR Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for LADR have decreased strongly by -29.75% in the last year.
- LADR shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.58% yearly.
- The Revenue for LADR has decreased by -23.00% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.76% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-29.75%
EPS 3Y-10.1%
EPS 5Y7.58%
EPS Q2Q%-37.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-23%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.48%
Revenue growth 5Y1.76%
Sales Q2Q%-12.85%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 21.69% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- Based on estimates for the next years, LADR will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.12% on average per year.
EPS Next Y27.68%
EPS Next 2Y21.69%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.66%
Revenue Next 2Y11.12%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. LADR Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 11.49 indicates a reasonable valuation of LADR.
- 63.24% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LADR, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- LADR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.35.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.00, the valuation of LADR can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, LADR is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.71% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.61, LADR is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.49 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- LADR's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LADR is cheaper than 79.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- LADR's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. LADR is cheaper than 61.76% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 14.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 47.62 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- LADR has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- LADR's earnings are expected to grow with 21.69% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.42
PEG (5Y)1.52
EPS Next 2Y21.69%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. LADR Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 9.27%, LADR is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 13.43, LADR's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 91.18% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than LADR!
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, LADR pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 9.27% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of LADR decreases each year by -1.91%.
- LADR has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- LADR has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.91%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- LADR pays out 182.94% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP182.94%
EPS Next 2Y21.69%
EPS Next 3YN/A
LADR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
9.77
-0.08 (-0.81%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryMortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)"
Earnings (Last)02-05 2026-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23
Inst Owners64.74%
Inst Owner Change0.59%
Ins Owners12.18%
Ins Owner Change17.57%
Market Cap1.24B
Revenue(TTM)390.14M
Net Income(TTM)64.18M
Analysts84.62
Price Target12.68 (29.79%)
Short Float %2.33%
Short Ratio3.49
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 9.27% |
Yearly Dividend0.92
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.91%
DP182.94%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-12.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-29.58%
Max EPS beat(2)5.42%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-8.58%
Min EPS beat(4)-29.58%
Max EPS beat(4)5.42%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.96%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.59%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)6.38%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)8.91%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.17%
Max Revenue beat(2)17.66%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.69%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.68%
Max Revenue beat(4)17.66%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.12%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.55%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)26.11%
PT rev (1m)-0.57%
PT rev (3m)-1.36%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-5%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.83%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.87%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.71%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.28%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.27%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.49 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9 | ||
| P/S | 3.19 | ||
| P/FCF | 14.28 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.28 | ||
| P/B | 0.84 | ||
| P/tB | 0.87 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 47.62 |
EPS(TTM)0.85
EY8.7%
EPS(NY)1.09
Fwd EY11.11%
FCF(TTM)0.68
FCFY7%
OCF(TTM)0.68
OCFY7%
SpS3.07
BVpS11.66
TBVpS11.26
PEG (NY)0.42
PEG (5Y)1.52
Graham Number14.94
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 1.25% | ||
| ROE | 4.33% | ||
| ROCE | 1.33% | ||
| ROIC | 1.05% | ||
| ROICexc | 1.06% | ||
| ROICexgc | 1.08% | ||
| OM | 17.18% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 16.45% | ||
| GM | 55.17% | ||
| FCFM | 22.3% |
ROA(3y)1.77%
ROA(5y)1.73%
ROE(3y)5.99%
ROE(5y)6.2%
ROIC(3y)1.43%
ROIC(5y)1.47%
ROICexc(3y)1.78%
ROICexc(5y)1.75%
ROICexgc(3y)1.85%
ROICexgc(5y)1.82%
ROCE(3y)1.81%
ROCE(5y)1.86%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-25.65%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-25.47%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-18%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-14.31%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.85%
GM growth 5Y8.68%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.08
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 2.37 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 40.34 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 35.45 | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.43 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 87.87% | ||
| Profit Quality | 135.58% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.44 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.24 |
F-Score4
WACC5.28%
ROIC/WACC0.2
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)145.96%
Profit Quality(5y)123.54%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-29.75%
EPS 3Y-10.1%
EPS 5Y7.58%
EPS Q2Q%-37.04%
EPS Next Y27.68%
EPS Next 2Y21.69%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-23%
Revenue growth 3Y-10.48%
Revenue growth 5Y1.76%
Sales Q2Q%-12.85%
Revenue Next Year3.66%
Revenue Next 2Y11.12%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-39.45%
EBIT growth 3Y-26.6%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-35.02%
FCF growth 3Y-6.57%
FCF growth 5Y-3.59%
OCF growth 1Y-35.02%
OCF growth 3Y-6.57%
OCF growth 5Y-4.91%
LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT / LADR Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to LADR.
What is the valuation status for LADR stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT (LADR). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT?
LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT (LADR) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT (LADR) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT (LADR) is 11.49 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.84.
Can you provide the financial health for LADR stock?
The financial health rating of LADDER CAPITAL CORP-REIT (LADR) is 4 / 10.