B. Riley cuts target for Ladder Capital stock to USD 12.00

Published on 10/20/2026 at 19:02 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Third-quarter earnings per share reached USD 0.53 versus USD 0.29 expected. Ladder Capital stock costs EUR 7.98 on October 20, 2026.

Analyst target and earnings

B. Riley cut its Ladder Capital target from USD 13.00 to USD 12.00 on October 19, 2026.
Ladder Capital reported USD 0.53 GAAP diluted earnings per share for the third quarter of 2026.
Ladder Capital stock was trading at EUR 7.98 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:57 p.m. CEST.
The company reported USD 0.35 of distributable earnings per share for the third quarter.

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Ladder Capital stock (ISIN US5057431042) has a new analyst benchmark after B. Riley cut its target from USD 13.00 to USD 12.00 and kept a Buy rating on October 19, 2026, as MarketScreener reported. The target remains a valuation reference rather than a forecast from this desk. After hours, the stock was trading at EUR 7.98 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 6:57 p.m. CEST.

Target remains above the share price

The USD 12.00 target is 33.48 percent above Ladder Capital's USD 8.99 NYSE price at 1:00 p.m. EDT on October 20, 2026. The target change is notable because B. Riley reduced the figure by USD 1.00 while retaining its Buy rating, leaving the analyst view positive but less ambitious than before.

Third-quarter earnings included a gain

Ladder Capital reported USD 67.3 million of GAAP income before taxes and USD 0.53 of diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, according to Business Wire. Distributable earnings reached USD 44.7 million, or USD 0.35 per share, compared with USD 0.24 per share in the second quarter, as reported by Financial Times.

Price stays below the yearly high

The NYSE price stood 21.69 percent below Ladder Capital's USD 11.48 52-week high and 6.01 percent above its USD 8.48 low on October 20, 2026. Trading volume was 1,038,297 shares, while market capitalization stood at USD 1.1 billion and the trailing dividend yield at 0.10 percent.

Income remains central for investors

Ladder Capital is a mortgage real estate investment trust whose activities span commercial mortgage loans, securities and real estate. The company declared a quarterly dividend of USD 0.23 per share, payable on October 15, 2026, according to Business Wire. For investors, the current setup combines a reduced analyst target with a quarterly payout and earnings that benefited from property activity.

Ladder Capital market snapshot

Ladder Capital's USD 8.99 NYSE price on October 20, 2026 remains below its yearly high, while the EUR 7.98 Lang & Schwarz indication provides the German trading view after the Xetra session.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Ladder Capital stock.