Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The technology company reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by ($0.02), Zacks reports. Lument Finance Trust had a return on equity of 14.41% and a net margin of 18.19%. The business had revenue of $9.32 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.21 million.
Lument Finance Trust Price Performance
LFT stock traded up $0.07 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $2.48. The stock had a trading volume of 120,120 shares, compared to its average volume of 111,160. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $2.62 and its 200 day simple moving average is $2.62. The company has a current ratio of 6.29, a quick ratio of 6.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.39. The company has a market cap of $129.46 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.88 and a beta of 0.86. Lument Finance Trust has a 52-week low of $2.22 and a 52-week high of $2.84.
Lument Finance Trust Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 31st were issued a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 31st. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 12.93%. Lument Finance Trust's payout ratio is currently 91.43%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Jones Trading restated a "hold" rating on shares of Lument Finance Trust in a research report on Tuesday, April 1st.
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Lument Finance Trust Company Profile
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Lument Finance Trust, Inc, a real estate investment trust, focuses on investing in, financing, and managing a portfolio of commercial real estate (CRE) debt investments in the United States. The company primarily invests in transitional floating rate CRE mortgage loans on middle market multi-family assets; and other CRE -related investments, including mezzanine loans, preferred equity, commercial mortgage-backed securities, fixed rate loans, construction loans, and other CRE debt instruments.
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