Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. | REIT Profile

Symbol: FBRT
CIK: 0
Exchange: NYSE
HQ: New York, NY, United States
Type of REIT: Mortgage REIT
Listing Status: Public
Market Capitalization: Small-Cap
REIT Sector: Mortgage
REITRating™ Score: 1.5

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About Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (FBRT) originates and manages a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments through a REIT structure. Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (FBRT), formerly known as Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, Inc., is a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) that originates, acquires and manages a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt secured by properties located in the United States. FBRT’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FBRT” and its Series E Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FBRT PRE.” FBRT has an experienced real estate team with extensive origination, underwriting and asset management capabilities. Our network of broker and borrower relationships drives proprietary deal flow and a large pipeline of investment opportunities. We lend against all commercial property types with a national origination footprint. FBRT invests across the capital structure with a focus on generating attractive risk-adjusted returns.


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Dividend of Trading Day 2026-05-06


Dividend Yield: 14%*
Annualized Dividend: $0.8*
Dividend Yield (TTM): 13.8%
Annualized Dividend (TTM): $1.265
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-03-31
Dividend Date: 2026-04-10
Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

*The forward annualized dividend and dividend yield are based on the most recent dividend value paid by the REIT. The REIT may have already announced their next upcoming dividend value, which may be different from previously paid dividend value. It is recommended to check the REIT's website and dividend announcements for the latest information on upcoming dividends and changes. This graph does not include extraordinary dividend.

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Key Stats of Trading Day 2026-05-06


Market Capitalization: $701,903,000 [?]
EBITDA: N/A [?]
P/E (Price-to-Earnings) Ratio: 17.88 [?]
PEG (Price/Earnings to Growth) Ratio: N/A [?]
Book Value: 14.50 [?]
Dividend Per Share (DPS): $1.27 [?]
Earnings Per Share (EPS): 0.51 [?]
Revenue Per Share (TTM): $3.50 [?]
Profit Margin: 24.60% [?]
Operating Margin (TTM): 4.50% [?]
Return on Assets (TTM): 1.22% [?]
Return on Equity (TTM): 4.60% [?]
Revenue (TTM): $285,375,000 [?]
Gross Profit (TTM): $284,552,000 [?]
Diluted EPS (TTM): $0.51 [?]
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY: -65.00% [?]
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY: 6.10% [?]
Trailing P/E: 17.88 [?]
Forward P/E: N/A [?]
Beta: 1.12 [?]
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM): 2.46 [?]
Price-to-Book (P/B): 0.62 [?]
Enterprise Value (EV) to Revenue: 10.87 [?]
EV to EBITDA: 90.04x [?]
Shares Outstanding: 76,963,000 [?]
52 Week High: $10.82 [?]
52 Week Low: $8.11 [?]
50 Day Moving Average: $8.94 [?]
200 Day Moving Average: $10.14 [?]

REIT Simulation


Below is a simulation of how much money you would have made in dividends, and how much the shares would be worth had you purchased them 1 year ago for the amounts below.

With $1,000 USD With $500 USD With $250 USD With $100 USD With $50 USD
Initial investment @ $11.10 per share you would have been able to buy 90 shares of FBRT on 2025-05-06 costing $999.00 @ $11.10 per share you would have been able to buy 45 shares of FBRT on 2025-05-06 costing $499.50 @ $11.10 per share you would have been able to buy 22 shares of FBRT on 2025-05-06 costing $244.20 @ $11.10 per share you would have been able to buy 9 shares of FBRT on 2025-05-06 costing $99.90 @ $11.10 per share you would have been able to buy 4 shares of FBRT on 2025-05-06 costing $44.40
Current worth On 2026-05-06 these 90 shares would be worth $823.95 @ $9.16 On 2026-05-06 these 45 shares would be worth $411.98 @ $9.16 On 2026-05-06 these 22 shares would be worth $201.41 @ $9.16 On 2026-05-06 these 9 shares would be worth $82.40 @ $9.16 On 2026-05-06 these 4 shares would be worth $36.62 @ $9.16
Dividends earned $113.85 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-05-06 with 90 shares. $57 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-05-06 with 45 shares. $27.83 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-05-06 with 22 shares. $11.39 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-05-06 with 9 shares. $5.06 in dividends would have been earned since 2025-05-06 with 45 shares.
Net (gain / loss)* -61.20 USD -30.60 USD -14.96 USD -6.12 USD -2.72 USD
ROI** -6.13% -6.13% -6.13% -6.13% -6.13%

*Net (Gains/Loss): Includes the stock price (appreciate or depreciate ) + dividends earned during period held. Stock prices based on closing price for the date. **ROI: Is based on the Net (gain/loss) divided by the initial investment value. Note: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. This is a high-level simulation and does not account for many factors such as inflation and taxes so we cannot guarantee the accuracy of this simulation.

Dividend History


Below are the most recent cash dividends paid by FBRT. The percent difference from one dividend payment to the next has also been calculated for your convenience. Dividends flagged as [E] are extraordinary dividend payments.


Symbol Ex Date Cash Amount Change in Dividend Declaration Date Record Date Payment Date
FBRT 2026-03-31 0.200 -43.66% 2026-02-11 2026-03-31 2026-04-10
FBRT 2025-12-31 0.355 --- 2025-12-16 2025-12-31 2026-01-12
FBRT 2025-09-30 0.355 --- 2025-09-15 2025-09-30 2025-10-10
FBRT 2025-06-30 0.355 --- 2025-06-11 2025-06-30 2025-07-10
FBRT 2025-03-31 0.355 --- 2025-03-17 2025-03-31 2025-04-10
FBRT 2024-12-31 0.355 --- 2024-12-16 2024-12-31 2025-01-10
FBRT 2024-09-30 0.355 --- 2024-09-16 2024-09-30 2024-10-10
FBRT 2024-06-28 0.355 --- 2024-06-17 2024-06-28 2024-07-10
FBRT 2024-03-27 0.355 --- 2024-03-18 2024-03-29 2024-04-10
FBRT 2023-12-28 0.355 --- 2023-12-18 2023-12-29 2024-01-10
FBRT 2023-09-28 0.355 --- 2023-09-18 2023-09-29 2023-10-10
FBRT 2023-06-29 0.355 --- 2023-06-20 2023-06-30 2023-07-10

Financial Statements Overview


Balance Sheet | Quarterly


Assets 2026-03-31 2025-12-31 QoQ
Current Assets
  Cash and Cash Equivalents at Carrying Value 115,600,000 185,181,000
  Short-Term Investments 21,958,000 20,483,000
  Cash and Short Term Investments 115,600,000 185,181,000
  Current Net Receivables 5,100,962,000 4,383,134,000
  Inventory 0 0
  Other Current Assets 20,845,000 -4,339,072,000
  Total Current Assets 5,237,407,000 229,243,000 2,184.7%
Non-Current Assets
  Property Plant Equipment 0 0
  Accumulated Depreciation Amortization PPE 0 0
  Long-Term Investments 299,296,000 0
  Investments 0 0
  Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill 324,904,000 115,553,000
  Goodwill 92,048,000 92,048,000
  Intangible Assets 324,904,000 115,553,000
  Other Non-Current Assets 0 0
  Total Non-Current Assets 1,063,594,000 207,601,000 412.3%
  Total Assets 6,301,001,000 6,057,250,000 4.0%
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
  Current Accounts Payable 20,310,000 18,892,000
  Deferred Revenue 0 0
  Current Debt 0 0
  Short-Term Debt 212,168,000 2,953,902,000
  Current Long-Term Debt 212,168,000 0
  Short Long-Term Debt Total 4,580,275,000 4,239,320,000
  Other Current Liabilities 51,113,000 -2,785,423,000
  Total Current Liabilities 283,591,000 187,371,000 51.4%
Non-Current Liabilities
  Long-Term Debt Noncurrent 0 0
  Long-Term Debt 4,368,107,000 0
  Capital Lease Obligations 0 0
  Other Non-Current Liabilities 45,849,000 0
  Total Non-Current Liabilities 4,537,364,000 4,248,654,000
  Total Liabilities 4,820,955,000 4,436,025,000 8.7%
Shareholders' Equity
  Common Stock 755,000 808,000
  Common Stock Shares Outstanding 79,926,118 150,539,000
  Treasury Stock 0 0
  Retained Earnings -420,743,000 -411,101,000
  Total Shareholder Equity 1,391,468,000 1,531,277,999 -9.1%

Amounts in USD ($)

Income Statement | Quarterly


2026-03-31 2025-12-31 QoQ
Total Revenue 10,550,000 -407,629,000 -102.6%
  Cost of Revenue   22,824,000   14,074,000
  Cost of Goods and Services Sold   22,824,000   14,074,000
Gross Profit -12,274,000 130,892,000 -109.4%
  Research and Development   0   0
  Selling General and Administrative   42,900,000   17,580,000
  Depreciation   0   0
  Depreciation and Amortization   3,420,000   3,400,000
  Operating Expenses   -13,221,000   30,952,000
Operating Income 13,221,000 99,940,000 -86.8%
  EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Tax)   -4,664,000   95,676,000
  Investment Income Net   0   0
  Net Interest Income   0   0
  Interest Income   0   0
  Interest Expense   65,230,000   71,029,000
  Interest and Debt Expense   0   0
  Non Interest Income   0   0
  Other Non Operating Income   0   0
Income Before Tax 13,221,000 24,647,000 -46.4%
  Income Tax Expense 929,000 6,267,000
Net Income from Continuing Operations 12,292,000 0
Net Income 11,980,000 19,254,000 -37.8%
Comprehensive Income Net of Tax 0 0
EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) -1,244,000 99,076,000

Amounts in USD ($)

Cash Flow | Quarterly


Cash Flows from Operating Activities 2026-03-31 2025-12-31 QoQ
  Net Income 11,980,000 17,698,000 -32.3%
  Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization 759,000 0
  Change in Receivables 0 0
  Change in Inventory 0 0
  Change in Operating Assets 0 0
  Change in Operating Liabilities 0 0
  Payments for Operating Activities 0 0
  Proceeds from Operating Activities 0 0
  Profit Loss 0 0
  Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities -54,012,000 0 0.0%
Cash Flows from Investing Activities
  Capital Expenditures 120,000 0
  Net Cash Used in Investing Activities -246,112,000 0
Cash Flows from Financing Activities
  Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock 0 0
  Proceeds from Issuance of Preferred Stock 0 0
  Proceeds from Issuance of Long-Term Debt 0 0
  Proceeds from Repurchase of Equity -39,823,000 0
  Proceeds from Sale of Treasury Stock 0 0
  Repayment of Short-Term Debt 0 0
  Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock 0 0
  Payments for Repurchase of Preferred Stock 0 0
  Payments for Repurchase of Equity 0 0
  Dividend Payout 35,957,000 0
  Dividend Payout - Common Stock 35,957,000 0
  Dividend Payout - Preferred Stock 0 0
  Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities 251,388,000 0 0.0%
Other Items
  Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash 0 0
  Net Increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents 0 0

Amounts in USD ($)

REITRating™ Scorecard

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Rating Dividend Section Avg. Rating
3 Dividend Payment Growth: Analysis of how the REIT’s dividend payments have performed during the last three years. 4.2
5 Dividend Payment Consistency: Analysis of how many periods the REIT’s dividends have been paid consistently without a gap in payment. 8.1
Rating AFFO & Efficiency Section Avg. Rating
Rating Leverage Section Avg. Rating
3 Debt Leverage Health: Analysis of the REIT’s Total Debt to Total Assets. 5.0
4 Debt Leverage Health Trend: Analysis of the REIT’s Total Debt to Total Assets over the last two years. 6.5
Rating Asset & Revenue Section Avg. Rating
0 G&A Effeciency Level: Analysis of the REIT’s General and Administrative expenses in relationship to its Revenues. 6.8
0 G&A Effeciency Trend: Analysis of the Trend of the REIT’s General and Administrative expenses in relationship to its Revenues. 7.1
1 Revenues Growth: Analysis of how the REIT's Revenue has performed over the last two years. 6.4
5 Total Asset Growth: Analysis of how the REIT has grown its Total Assets over the last two years. 6.0
Rating Properties Section Avg. Rating
Rating Market Cap Section Avg. Rating
1 Market Cap Strength: Analysis of the REIT's Market Capitalization performance, preservation and resistance in comparison to market changes. 6.2
1.5 Overall REITRating™ Score (See trend) 5.1

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