Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Franklin BSP Realty Trust (NYSE:FBRT) will likely be issuing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 29th. Analysts expect Franklin BSP Realty Trust to announce earnings of $0.23 per share and revenue of $80.2350 million for the quarter. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust (NYSE:FBRT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22 by ($0.13). The firm had revenue of $74.38 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $73.09 million. Franklin BSP Realty Trust had a return on equity of 6.46% and a net margin of 24.26%. On average, analysts expect Franklin BSP Realty Trust to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust Price Performance

Shares of FBRT opened at $7.80 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 90.06, a current ratio of 90.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.74. Franklin BSP Realty Trust has a twelve month low of $7.57 and a twelve month high of $11.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $600.67 million, a P/E ratio of 15.30 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a 50 day moving average of $8.27 and a 200-day moving average of $8.94.

Franklin BSP Realty Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th were given a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 30th. Franklin BSP Realty Trust’s payout ratio is currently 156.86%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Franklin BSP Realty Trust

In related news, Director Buford H. Ortale purchased 29,597 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $9.85 per share, with a total value of $291,530.45. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 28,900 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $284,665. This trade represents a -4,246.34% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 1.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Franklin BSP Realty Trust

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Eagle Point Credit Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Franklin BSP Realty Trust during the 4th quarter worth approximately $8,381,000. Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in Franklin BSP Realty Trust by 72.2% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,829,401 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,349,000 after purchasing an additional 766,875 shares during the last quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. acquired a new stake in Franklin BSP Realty Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at $4,237,000. UBS Group AG lifted its holdings in Franklin BSP Realty Trust by 24.0% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 873,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,481,000 after purchasing an additional 168,993 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in Franklin BSP Realty Trust by 153.4% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 202,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,160,000 after purchasing an additional 122,339 shares during the period. 59.87% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Franklin BSP Realty Trust from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Citigroup reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Franklin BSP Realty Trust in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Zacks Research raised shares of Franklin BSP Realty Trust from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Finally, Citizens Jmp restated a “market outperform” rating and set a $11.00 price objective on shares of Franklin BSP Realty Trust in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $11.50.

About Franklin BSP Realty Trust

Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc (NYSE: FBRT) is a publicly traded real estate investment trust sponsored by an affiliate of Franklin Square Capital Partners. The company focuses on acquiring, owning and managing single-tenant net leased commercial properties across the United States. Its portfolio spans retail, office, industrial and other property types, with leases structured to shift most property?level responsibilities—such as maintenance, property taxes and insurance—to the tenants.

By concentrating on net lease investments, Franklin BSP Realty Trust aims to generate stable and predictable rental income streams.