NYSE:LFT Lument Finance Trust (LFT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.68 +0.09 (+3.47%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$2.58▼$2.6950-Day Range$2.25▼$2.6852-Week Range$1.91▼$2.69Volume143,980 shsAverage Volume93,455 shsMarket Capitalization$140.06 millionP/E Ratio8.38Dividend Yield11.94%Price Target$2.58 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Lument Finance Trust alerts: Email Address Lument Finance Trust MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside3.6% Downside$2.58 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.14% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.11Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-9.09%From $0.44 to $0.40 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.24 out of 5 starsFinance Sector618th out of 898 stocksReal Estate Investment Trusts Industry123rd out of 181 stocks 1.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLument Finance Trust has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLument Finance Trust has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Lument Finance Trust's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.14% of the outstanding shares of Lument Finance Trust have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLument Finance Trust has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Lument Finance Trust has recently decreased by 32.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLument Finance Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 12.03%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLument Finance Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Lument Finance Trust is 100.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Lument Finance Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 80.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Lument Finance Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Lument Finance Trust's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LFT. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLument Finance Trust has a news sentiment score of 1.11. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Lument Finance Trust this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for LFT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 133% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Lument Finance Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.70% of the stock of Lument Finance Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 19.45% of the stock of Lument Finance Trust is held by institutions.Read more about Lument Finance Trust's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Lument Finance Trust are expected to decrease by -9.09% in the coming year, from $0.44 to $0.40 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Lument Finance Trust is 8.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Lument Finance Trust is 8.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 56.20.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLument Finance Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.76. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Lument Finance Trust's valuation and earnings. 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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. Lument Finance Trust, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Read More LFT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LFT Stock News HeadlinesJuly 24 at 5:37 AM | americanbankingnews.comLument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) versus Alexander's (NYSE:ALX) Critical SurveyJuly 16, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLument Finance Trust, Inc. 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Announces Quarterly Common Stock Dividend IncreaseMay 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLument Finance Trust First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS In LineMay 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLument Finance Trust Inc (LFT) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial ...May 11, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Lument Finance Trust Inc Earnings CallMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLument Finance Trust Inc (LFT) Surpasses Earnings Per Share Estimates in Q1 2024July 26, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)This TSLA short trade is on a nine win hot streakMost Tesla Shareholders are disappointed in the stock's performance in 2024. Year to date, it's down 30%... And things don’t seem to be getting better. That said, one professional trader has found a way to turn Tesla’s demise into a flurry of opportunity… In fact, he has not lost a single trade on Tesla this year. As of this mailing he’s 9 for 9 with incredible wins under his belt. Just see for yourself.May 10, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deLument Finance Trust, Inc.: Lument Finance Trust Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 9, 2024 | prnewswire.comLument Finance Trust Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 6, 2024 | prnewswire.comLument Finance Trust Announces Quarter-End Earnings Release and Investor Call DatesApril 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLument Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE:LFT) has caught the attention of institutional investors who hold a sizeable 41% stakeMarch 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLFT.PR.A Lument Finance Trust, Inc. 7.875% CUM REDEEMABL PFD STK SER AMarch 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLument Finance Trust, Inc. (LFT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLument Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE:LFT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Lument Finance Trust Amidst Strong Performance and Growth ProspectsMarch 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShareholders in Lument Finance Trust (NYSE:LFT) are in the red if they invested three years agoSee 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. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/09/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend6/27/2024Dividend Payable7/15/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryTrading Current SymbolNYSE:LFT CUSIPN/A CIK1547546 Webwww.longtop.com Phone(212) 317-5700FaxN/AEmployees600Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$2.58 High Stock Price Target$2.75 Low Stock Price Target$2.50 Potential Upside/Downside-2.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.32 Trailing P/E Ratio8.28 Forward P/E Ratio6.02 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$19.72 million Net Margins16.43% Pretax Margin17.43% Return on Equity12.59% Return on Assets1.71% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio6.05 Current Ratio5.35 Quick Ratio5.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$109.19 million Price / Sales1.27 Cash Flow$0.39 per share Price / Cash Flow6.87 Book Value$3.51 per share Price / Book0.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,260,000Free Float50,846,000Market Cap$138.49 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.07 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. James Peter Flynn J.D. (Age 47)CEO & Chairman of the Board Mr. James Anthony Briggs (Age 57)Chief Financial Officer Mr. James Joseph Henson (Age 71)President Brendan GoverVice President of Investor RelationsCharles DuddyManaging DirectorMr. Zachary Lee HalpernManaging DirectorMs. Stephanie G. CulpepperSecretaryMr. Kian Fui Chong (Age 52)Senior Vice President of Hunt Investment Management, LLC More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGladstone LandNASDAQ:LANDB. Riley FinancialNASDAQ:RILYOrchid Island CapitalNYSE:ORCBRT ApartmentsNYSE:BRTIndustrial Logistics Properties TrustNASDAQ:ILPTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsPL Capital Advisors LLCSold 1,070,214 shares on 7/17/2024Ownership: 0.694%Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.Bought 39,396 shares on 5/11/2024Ownership: 0.144%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 127,887 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 2.981%LSV Asset ManagementBought 16,300 shares on 5/6/2024Ownership: 0.031%William A HoulihanBought 3,000 shares on 11/21/2023Total: $6,300.00 ($2.10/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LFT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LFT shares performed this year? Lument Finance Trust's stock was trading at $2.33 at the start of the year. Since then, LFT stock has increased by 15.0% and is now trading at $2.68. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Lument Finance Trust's earnings last quarter? Lument Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE:LFT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 9th. The technology company reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.02. The technology company earned $33.71 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $10.56 million. Lument Finance Trust had a net margin of 16.43% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.59%. Who are Lument Finance Trust's major shareholders? Lument Finance Trust's top institutional shareholders include PL Capital Advisors LLC (0.69%). Insiders that own company stock include James Christopher Hunt, William A Houlihan, Walter C Keenan, James J Henson, James A Briggs and James Peter Flynn. 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. 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