S&P 500   4,274.51
DOW   33,550.27
QQQ   355.04
Cintas: A Quality Buy and Hold Forever Stock at Any Price
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time? (Ad)
Pain for Gain: 2 Stocks Whose CEOs Left Without a Clue
3 Household Names With RSIs That Scream Oversold
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
The Odds Are High Costco Will Declare a Special Dividend Soon 
Stock market today: Global shares mostly fall over China worries
Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467% (Ad)
How You Can Reverse Engineer Michael Burry's Latest Buy
This Little Known Automaker May Save Your Life and Your Portfolio
S&P 500   4,274.51
DOW   33,550.27
QQQ   355.04
Cintas: A Quality Buy and Hold Forever Stock at Any Price
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time? (Ad)
Pain for Gain: 2 Stocks Whose CEOs Left Without a Clue
3 Household Names With RSIs That Scream Oversold
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
The Odds Are High Costco Will Declare a Special Dividend Soon 
Stock market today: Global shares mostly fall over China worries
Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467% (Ad)
How You Can Reverse Engineer Michael Burry's Latest Buy
This Little Known Automaker May Save Your Life and Your Portfolio
S&P 500   4,274.51
DOW   33,550.27
QQQ   355.04
Cintas: A Quality Buy and Hold Forever Stock at Any Price
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time? (Ad)
Pain for Gain: 2 Stocks Whose CEOs Left Without a Clue
3 Household Names With RSIs That Scream Oversold
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
The Odds Are High Costco Will Declare a Special Dividend Soon 
Stock market today: Global shares mostly fall over China worries
Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467% (Ad)
How You Can Reverse Engineer Michael Burry's Latest Buy
This Little Known Automaker May Save Your Life and Your Portfolio
S&P 500   4,274.51
DOW   33,550.27
QQQ   355.04
Cintas: A Quality Buy and Hold Forever Stock at Any Price
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time? (Ad)
Pain for Gain: 2 Stocks Whose CEOs Left Without a Clue
3 Household Names With RSIs That Scream Oversold
His system isolated NVIDIA - Here's His Next Buy. (Ad)
The Odds Are High Costco Will Declare a Special Dividend Soon 
Stock market today: Global shares mostly fall over China worries
Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467% (Ad)
How You Can Reverse Engineer Michael Burry's Latest Buy
This Little Known Automaker May Save Your Life and Your Portfolio
NYSE:LFT

Lument Finance Trust (LFT) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$2.21
+0.01 (+0.45%)
(As of 09/27/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$2.20
$2.25
50-Day Range
$2.04
$2.32
52-Week Range
$1.53
$2.47
Volume
35,967 shs
Average Volume
28,924 shs
Market Capitalization
$115.43 million
P/E Ratio
14.73
Dividend Yield
10.86%
Price Target
$2.56

Lument Finance Trust MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
16.0% Upside
$2.56 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.10% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.19mentions of Lument Finance Trust in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$6,330 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
50.00%
From $0.26 to $0.39 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.73 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

150th out of 868 stocks

Real Estate Investment Trusts Industry

25th out of 180 stocks


LFT stock logo

About Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) Stock

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 commercial 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. Lument Finance Trust, Inc. is qualified as a real estate investment trust (REIT) under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was formerly known as Hunt Companies Finance Trust, Inc. and changed its name to Lument Finance Trust, Inc. in December 2020. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

LFT Price History

LFT Stock News Headlines

Windfall profits possible with this under-the-radar lithium stock.
Investor Find Lithium Gold and Crush the Bear Market with 32k Metric Tons
Lument Finance Trust (LFT) Receives a Buy from JMP Securities
Lument: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
U.S. drive to onshore battery supply chains could create big winners in lithium
Investor Find Lithium Gold and Crush the Bear Market with 32k Metric Tons
Q1 2023 Lument Finance Trust Inc Earnings Call
Lument Finance Trust's Earnings: A Preview
LFT Lument Finance Trust, Inc.
Lument Finance Trust, Inc. (LFT-PA)
See More Headlines
Receive LFT Stock News and Ratings via Email

Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Lument Finance Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

LFT Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/11/2023
Ex-Dividend for 7/17 Dividend
6/29/2023
Dividend Payable
7/17/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/16 Dividend
9/28/2023
Dividend Payable
10/16/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/14/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Real estate investment trusts
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$2.56
High Stock Price Forecast
$3.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$2.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+16.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$9.86 million
Pretax Margin
15.80%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$53.02 million
Cash Flow
$0.32 per share
Book Value
$3.56 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
50,925,000
Market Cap
$115.43 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.15
13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop Buying Cover

Which stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.

Get This Free Report

Key Executives

  • Mr. James Peter Flynn J.D. (Age 46)
    CEO & Chairman
  • Mr. James Anthony Briggs (Age 56)
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Mr. James Joseph Henson (Age 70)
    Pres
  • Brendan Gover
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Charles Duddy
    Managing Director
  • Mr. Kian Fui Chong (Age 51)
    Sr. VP of Hunt Investment Management, LLC













LFT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Lument Finance Trust stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lument Finance Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LFT shares.
View LFT analyst ratings
or view top-rated stocks.

What is Lument Finance Trust's stock price forecast for 2023?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Lument Finance Trust's shares. Their LFT share price forecasts range from $2.00 to $3.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $2.56 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.0% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for LFT
or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

How have LFT shares performed in 2023?

Lument Finance Trust's stock was trading at $1.90 at the start of the year. Since then, LFT stock has increased by 16.3% and is now trading at $2.21.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here
.

Are investors shorting Lument Finance Trust?

Lument Finance Trust saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 50,800 shares, an increase of 16.5% from the August 31st total of 43,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 35,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days.
View Lument Finance Trust's Short Interest
.

When is Lument Finance Trust's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 14th 2023.
View our LFT earnings forecast
.

How were Lument Finance Trust's earnings last quarter?

Lument Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE:LFT) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 11th. The technology company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.03. The technology company earned $22.39 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.72 million. Lument Finance Trust had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.43% and a net margin of 15.90%.

How often does Lument Finance Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Lument Finance Trust?

Lument Finance Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share on Monday, October 16th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 12.67%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 28th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.06.
Read our dividend analysis for LFT
.

Is Lument Finance Trust a good dividend stock?

Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.91%. LFT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 160.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, LFT will have a dividend payout ratio of 61.54% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for LFT.

What is Lument Finance Trust's stock symbol?

Lument Finance Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LFT."

Who are Lument Finance Trust's major shareholders?

Lument Finance Trust's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Corsair Capital Management L.P. (0.21%), Johnson Investment Counsel Inc. (0.14%), Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC (0.14%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.05%) and Cerity Partners LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include James A Briggs, James Christopher Hunt, James J Henson, James Peter Flynn, Walter C Keenan and William A Houlihan.
View institutional ownership trends
.

How do I buy shares of Lument Finance Trust?

Shares of LFT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

What is Lument Finance Trust's stock price today?

One share of LFT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.21.

How much money does Lument Finance Trust make?

Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) has a market capitalization of $115.43 million and generates $53.02 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $9.86 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.15 on an earnings per share basis.

How can I contact Lument Finance Trust?

Lument Finance Trust's mailing address is 15/F, Block A, Chuangxin Building Software Park, XIAMEN, FUJ 361005, China. The official website for the company is www.longtop.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (212) 317-5700 or via email at investorrelations@huntcompanies.com.

This page (NYSE:LFT) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

My Account -