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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001577670-25-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LADR"
cik: "0001577670"
company_name: "Ladder Capital Corp"
filed_at: "2025-04-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T07:00:51.708741+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ladder Capital Q1 2025 GAAP pre-tax income $10.7M; announces $100M buyback

## Summary
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.09; distributable EPS $0.20 on $25.5M distributable earnings.
- Board authorized $100M share repurchase program, replacing $66.8M remaining authorization.
- CEO cites record loan payoffs in 2024 and growing origination momentum; new loans outpaced payoffs in Q1.
- Company remains modestly levered with significant liquidity to fund new investments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001577670-25-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LADR
- cik: 0001577670
- company_name: Ladder Capital Corp
- filed_at: 2025-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1577670/000157767025000021/0001577670-25-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1577670/000157767025000021/ladr-20250424.htm

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