NYSE:FBRT Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.14 -0.17 (-2.26%) As of 10:11 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Franklin BSP Realty Trust Stock (NYSE:FBRT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get FBRT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$7.20▼$7.3850-Day Range$7.29▼$8.6052-Week Range$7.20▼$11.35Volume64,897 shsAverage Volume1.26 million shsMarket Capitalization$592.49 millionP/E Ratio16.19Dividend Yield11.21%Price Target$11.00Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Franklin BSP Realty Trust (NYSE: FBRT) is a real estate investment trust focused on commercial real estate finance. The company originates, acquires and manages a portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments, with an emphasis on floating-rate mortgage loans secured by institutional-quality properties. Its investment activities may include senior mortgage loans, subordinate and mezzanine loans, bridge loans, preferred equity investments and other commercial real estate-related credit investments. The underlying properties generally span major commercial real estate sectors, including multifamily, office, industrial, hospitality and retail assets. The company was formerly known as Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust and adopted the Franklin BSP Realty Trust name following the broader relationship between Benefit Street Partners and Franklin Templeton. Franklin BSP Realty Trust primarily serves the U.S. commercial real estate market and is externally managed by an affiliate of Franklin BSP Realty Trust, a platform associated with Benefit Street Partners and Franklin Templeton.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Franklin BSP Realty Trust Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks97th Percentile Overall ScoreFBRT MarketRank™: Franklin BSP Realty Trust scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 56th out of 851 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingFranklin BSP Realty Trust has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialFranklin BSP Realty Trust has a consensus price target of $11.00, representing about 51.9% upside from its current price of $7.24.Amount of Analyst CoverageFranklin BSP Realty Trust has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth35.62% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Franklin BSP Realty Trust are expected to grow by 35.62% in the coming year, from $0.73 to $0.99 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is 16.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.93.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is 16.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.96.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFranklin BSP Realty Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.46. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted8.88% of the float of Franklin BSP Realty Trust has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFranklin BSP Realty Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.43, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Franklin BSP Realty Trust has recently increased by 0.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipFranklin BSP Realty Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthFranklin BSP Realty Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is 181.82%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Franklin BSP Realty Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.81% in the coming year. This indicates that Franklin BSP Realty Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's dividend. News and Social Media4.3 / 5News Sentiment0.84 News SentimentFranklin BSP Realty Trust has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Franklin BSP Realty Trust this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for FBRT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Franklin BSP Realty Trust to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Franklin BSP Realty Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.30% of the stock of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions59.87% of the stock of Franklin BSP Realty Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Franklin BSP Realty Trust's insider trading history. Receive FBRT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Franklin BSP Realty Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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FBRT Stock News HeadlinesFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.(NYSE:FBRT) dropped from S&P 600 FinancialsSeptember 21, 2026 | marketscreener.comMFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.(NYSE:FBRT) dropped from S&P Composite 1500September 21, 2026 | marketscreener.comMReady to give options a try? Your first trade (Ticker included) -INSIDETired of trying tactic after tactic when it comes to options trades... only to be met with market noise and stinging losses? Dave Aquino is giving away the exact 11-hour options strategy he uses in volatile markets. You get the plain English blueprint behind the strategy and the very same "rinse and repeat" ticker he's traded nearly 900 times with a 95.3% success rate. It's so simple to understand, you could trade it tomorrow.September 25 at 1:00 AM | Base Camp Trading (Ad)Franklin BSP Realty Trust (NYSE:FBRT) Rating Lowered to "Neutral" at BTIG ResearchSeptember 20, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust Shares Fall After BTIG DowngradeSeptember 19, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBTIG downgrades Franklin BSP Realty Trust to neutral from buySeptember 19, 2026 | msn.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FBRT) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by BrokeragesSeptember 18, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comFranklin BSP Realty Trust CEO Michael Comparato Resigns; Richard Byrne Reappointed as CEOSeptember 17, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines FBRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FBRT shares performed this year? Franklin BSP Realty Trust's stock was trading at $10.04 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, FBRT shares have decreased by 27.9% and is now trading at $7.2430. How were Franklin BSP Realty Trust's earnings last quarter? Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:FBRT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.01. The firm earned $66.47 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $80.99 million. Franklin BSP Realty Trust had a net margin of 20.49% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.82%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Franklin BSP Realty Trust's major shareholders? Franklin BSP Realty Trust's top institutional investors include Gratia Capital LLC (2.13%), California State Teachers Retirement System (0.11%), Squarepoint Ops LLC (0.08%) and Waverly Advisors LLC (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Peter J Mcdonough, Buford H Ortale and Buford H Ortale. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Franklin BSP Realty Trust? Shares of FBRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Franklin BSP Realty Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Franklin BSP Realty Trust investors own include Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Home Depot (HD) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Record date for 7/10 Dividend6/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/10 Dividend6/30/2026Dividend Payable7/10/2026Last Earnings7/29/2026Today9/25/2026Record date for 10/13 Dividend9/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend9/30/2026Dividend Payable10/13/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (10m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 FBRT's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. FBRT has been in this zone for over 10 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) Sub-IndustryMortgage REITs Current SymbolNYSE:FBRT CIK1562528 Webwww.fbrtreit.com Phone(212) 588-6770Fax214-874-2398Employees223Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Franklin BSP Realty Trust$11.00 High Price Target$12.00 Low Price Target$10.00 Potential Upside/Downside+51.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.44 Trailing P/E Ratio16.38 Forward P/E Ratio9.92 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$82.27 million Net Margins20.49% Pretax Margin21.60% Return on Equity5.82% Return on Assets1.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.47 Current Ratio96.80 Quick Ratio96.80 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$270.07 million Price / Sales2.23 Cash Flow$0.50 per share Price / Cash Flow14.41 Book Value$15.60 per share Price / Book0.46Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares83,040,000Free Float81,965,000Market Cap$601.46 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.93 Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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