Business Segments · Interest Expense

Commercial and Residential Lending Segment — Interest Expense

Starwood Property Trust Commercial and Residential Lending Segment — Interest Expense decreased by 0.1% to $154.92M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.4%, from $165.55M to $154.92M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Commercial and Residential Lending Segment — Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 10.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Rolls up toInterest Expense

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher leverage or rising interest rates on variable-rate debt, potentially compressing margins.

Detailed definition

The cost of debt financing used to fund the segment's loan and investment portfolio. This is a critical expense that dir...

Peer comparison

Standard interest expense metric for all leveraged financial institutions.

Metric ID: stwd_segment_commercial_and_residential_lending_segment_interest_expense

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$125.28M$125.28M$125.28M$125.28M$242.76M$242.76M$242.76M$242.76M$236.15M$216.51M$209.46M$182.96M$165.55M$180.49M$181.64M$155.13M$154.92M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+93.8%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-2.7%-8.3%-3.3%-12.7%-9.5%+9.0%+0.6%-14.6%-0.1%
YoY Change+93.8%+93.8%+93.8%+93.8%-2.7%-10.8%-13.7%-24.6%-29.9%-16.6%-13.3%-15.2%-6.4%
Range$125.28M$242.76M
CAGR+5.5%
Avg YoY Growth+18.6%
Median YoY Growth-10.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Starwood Property Trust's commercial and residential lending segment — interest expense?
Starwood Property Trust (STWD) reported commercial and residential lending segment — interest expense of $154.92M in Q1 2026.
How has Starwood Property Trust's commercial and residential lending segment — interest expense changed year-over-year?
Starwood Property Trust's commercial and residential lending segment — interest expense decreased by 6.4% year-over-year, from $165.55M to $154.92M.
What is the long-term trend for Starwood Property Trust's commercial and residential lending segment — interest expense?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Starwood Property Trust's commercial and residential lending segment — interest expense has grown at a 10.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $501.13M to $682.81M.
What does commercial and residential lending segment — interest expense mean?
Total interest paid on the debt used to fund the company's lending activities.