Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc.

Day range

$6.22 – $6.37

Open

$6.22

Prev close

$6.24

Volume

447.77K

Market cap

$518.2M

Shares out

83.05M

P/E

14.17

P/S

19.25

P/B

0.38

P/FCF

3.30

ROE

2.7%

ROA

0.6%

Debt/Equity

3.03

Div yield

25.18%

As of Oct 23, 2026

• Ceo departureSep 17, 2026

  Mr. Comparato, who resigned as the Company's Chief Executive Officer on September 15, 2026.

• Annual meeting resultsJun 9, 2026

  The 2026 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") of Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (the "Company") was held on June 8, 2026. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders voted on (i) the election of Pat Augustine, Richard J. Byrne, Joe Dumars, Peter J. McDonough, Buford H. Ortale and Elizabeth K. Tuppeny to the Company's Board of Directors for one-year terms until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified; (ii) the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ("PwC") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026; and (iii) an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers.

• Debt issuanceApr 20, 2026

  On April 15, 2026, a consolidated subsidiary of Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. closed an approximately $880.4 million commercial real estate mortgage securitization transaction, and sold approximately $778.1 million of the securitization's notes in a private placement. The aggregate principal amounts of nine classes of Notes were issued with maturities of October 18, 2043, including Class A Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes of $510,658,000, Class A-S Notes of $97,950,000, and other classes with specified principal amounts and interest rates.

• Ceo departureFeb 10, 2026

  Richard J. Byrne, who resigned as Chief Executive Officer on the same date. Mr. Byrne will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board of the Company.

• Preferred stock modificationJan 21, 2026

  Amendment No. 4 to the Articles Supplementary relating to the Company's Series H Convertible Preferred Stock was filed to extend the mandatory conversion date for the Series H Preferred Stock from January 21, 2026, to January 21, 2028, and to grant the holder the right to convert up to 4,487 shares of Series H Preferred Stock one time in each calendar month through the calendar month prior to the mandatory conversion date.

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Days to cover

2.0

Short interest

6.23M

Avg volume

3.13M

As of Sep 30, 2026 · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

• Ladder Capital (LADR) Surpasses Q3 Earnings Estimates
  neutralZacks Investment Research· Oct 16, 2026
• Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
  negativeGlobeNewswire Inc.· Aug 25, 2026
• Kuehn Law Encourages Investors of Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. to Contact Law Firm
  negativeGlobeNewswire Inc.· Jun 17, 2026
• SNOW DEADLINE MONDAY: ROSEN, A GLOBALLY RESPECTED LAW FIRM, Encourages Snowflake Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important April 27 Deadline in Securities Class Action - SNOW
  negativeGlobeNewswire Inc.· Apr 25, 2026
• FBRT DEADLINE ALERT: ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important April 27 Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm – FBRT
  negativeGlobeNewswire Inc.· Apr 25, 2026