---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001253986-26-000035"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ABR"
cik: "0001253986"
company_name: "ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T19:49:59.877228+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Arbor Realty Q1 net income falls to $0.6M ($0.00 EPS); distributable earnings $0.07

## Summary
- GAAP net income $0.6M (diluted $0.00/share) vs $30.4M ($0.16) a year ago; distributable earnings $14.4M ($0.07).
- Excluding $22.9M net realized losses from legacy asset resolution, distributable EPS was $0.18.
- Declared quarterly dividend of $0.17/share, payable June 5 to holders of record May 22.
- Structured loan portfolio $12.00B; closed $762.6M securitization generating ~$35M liquidity.
- Bought back $30.7M stock at $7.46/share (66% of book value); non-performing loans $481.5M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001253986-26-000035
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ABR
- cik: 0001253986
- company_name: ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1253986/000125398626000035/0001253986-26-000035-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1253986/000125398626000035/abr-20260508.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001253986-26-000035
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001253986-26-000035.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 04cd633ffcca1f10873c8fdcf37cc61ffd2bcf6a
  claim: ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $0.6 million, or $0.00 per diluted common share.
  evidence_excerpt: 99.1. --- EX-99.1 (EX-99.1) --- Arbor Realty Trust Reports First Quarter 2026 Results and Declares Dividend of $0.17 per Share Company Highlights: • GAAP net income of $0.6 million, or $0.00 per diluted common share • Distributable earnings 1 of $0.07, or $0.18 per diluted common share, excluding $22.9 million of net realized losses from the resolution of
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1253986/000125398626000035/0001253986-26-000035-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.