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Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

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Arbor Realty Trust (ABR - Free Report) reported $235.05 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 2.3%. EPS of $0.07 for the same period compares to $0.28 a year ago.

The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $234 million, representing a surprise of +0.45%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -57.13%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.16.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Arbor Realty Trust performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Net interest income: $59.85 million versus $52.62 million estimated by three analysts on average.
  • Interest income: $235.05 million versus $234 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -2.4% change.
  • Other revenue- Gain on sales, including fee-based services, net: $12.51 million versus $10.31 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -2.2% change.
  • Other revenue- Property operating income: $8.06 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $6.2 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +83.7%.
  • Other revenue- Servicing revenue, net: $25.74 million compared to the $26.94 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +0.5% year over year.
  • Total Other Revenue: $57.55 million compared to the $53.35 million average estimate based on three analysts.
  • Other revenue- Mortgage servicing rights: $9.66 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $8.7 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +18.8%.
  • Net Earnings Per Share (Diluted): $0.00 versus the three-analyst average estimate of $0.04.

View all Key Company Metrics for Arbor Realty Trust here>>>

Shares of Arbor Realty Trust have returned +8.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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