Summary:
- Franklin BSP Realty Trust is poised to announce its Q1 earnings, with a predicted EPS drop of 34.1%.
- Analysts maintain a positive outlook with an average price target suggesting a 32.42% upside.
- The stock is rated "Outperform" with a GF Value indicating substantial growth potential.
Franklin BSP Realty Trust (FBRT, Financial) is preparing to disclose its first-quarter earnings following the market's closure on April 28. Analysts have set their sights on an EPS (Earnings Per Share) of $0.27. This figure marks a 34.1% reduction compared to last year, though revenue is projected to slightly increase to $54.06 million. Historically, FBRT has surpassed EPS expectations 50% of the time over the past two years and has exceeded revenue forecasts in 38% of cases. Recent analyst revisions, however, show a cautious outlook with no upward adjustments for EPS and just one for revenue.
Wall Street Analysts' Forecast
According to five analysts' one-year price targets, Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (FBRT, Financial) boasts an average target price of $15.40. The projections range from a high of $16.00 to a low of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.42% from its current price of $11.63. Investors can explore these estimates in greater detail on the Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (FBRT) Forecast page.
Assessed by five brokerage firms, Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc's (FBRT, Financial) average brokerage recommendation stands at 1.6, classifying it as an "Outperform." This recommendation scale spans from 1, indicating Strong Buy, to 5, meaning Sell.
Furthermore, GuruFocus evaluates the GF Value for Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (FBRT, Financial) at $16.25 over the coming year. This estimate signifies an expected upside of 39.72% over the current price of $11.63. The GF Value represents GuruFocus' calculated fair value for the stock, derived from historical trading multiples, past business growth, and future business performance estimates. For more comprehensive insights, visit the Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc (FBRT) Summary page.
