The stock of Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (FBRT) has seen a 1.14% increase in the past week, with a -4.46% drop in the past month, and a -15.75% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.85%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.37% for FBRT. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.26% for FBRT stock, with a simple moving average of -12.05% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: FBRT) Right Now?
Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: FBRT) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.50x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for FBRT is 1.16. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for FBRT is 82.18M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.86% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of FBRT on June 12, 2025 was 517.54K shares.
FBRT) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: FBRT) has plunged by -0.50 when compared to previous closing price of 11.10, but the company has seen a 1.14% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-06-11 that NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: FBRT) (“FBRT” or the “Company”) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a second quarter 2025 dividend of $0.355 per common share. The dividend is payable on or about July 10, 2025 to common stockholders of record as of June 30, 2025. The Board of Directors also declared a second quarter 2025 dividend on its convertible Series H Preferred Stock in an amount equal to the as-converted common dividend amount. FBRT’s Boar.
Analysts’ Opinion of FBRT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FBRT stocks, with Janney repeating the rating for FBRT by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for FBRT in the upcoming period, according to Janney is $16 based on the research report published on December 12, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
BTIG Research, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FBRT reach a price target of $16. The rating they have provided for FBRT stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on July 19th, 2024.
Raymond James gave a rating of “Strong Buy” to FBRT, setting the target price at $15 in the report published on April 12th of the previous year.
FBRT Trading at -2.08% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FBRT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.75% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for FBRT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.53 for the present operating margin
- 0.3 for the gross margin
The net margin for Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc stands at 0.1. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 5.07, with 1.41 for asset returns.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 116.41 million with net debt to EBITDA at -2.41. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.24. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.27for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.1. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.13.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (FBRT) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
