Business Segments · Interest Expense
Agency Business — Interest Expense
Arbor Realty Trust Agency Business — Interest Expense decreased by 39.3% to $4.39M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.5%, from $3.67M to $4.39M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Agency Business — Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 9.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Rolls up toInterest Expense
How to read this metric
An increase in interest expense relative to interest income can compress net interest margins and reduce segment profitability.
Detailed definition
The total costs incurred by the agency business segment related to borrowing funds to finance its loan portfolio and ope...
Peer comparison
Standard 'Interest Expense' line item for any company utilizing leverage to fund operations.
Metric ID:
abr_segment_agency_business_interest_expenseHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.63M | $4.74M | $5.24M | $4.36M | $3.90M | $3.13M | $7.57M | $4.48M | $6.23M | $6.18M | $5.73M | $5.08M | $6.17M | $4.77M | $6.94M | $3.67M | $5.72M | $8.58M | $7.23M | $4.39M |
| QoQ Change | — | +30.5% | +10.7% | -16.9% | -10.4% | -19.9% | +142.1% | -40.8% | +39.1% | -0.7% | -7.3% | -11.5% | +21.5% | -22.7% | +45.7% | -47.1% | +55.8% | +49.9% | -15.8% | -39.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.5% | -34.0% | +44.4% | +2.8% | +59.6% | +97.8% | -24.3% | +13.3% | -1.0% | -22.9% | +21.1% | -27.7% | -7.2% | +80.0% | +4.1% | +19.5% |
Range$3.13M – $8.58M
CAGR+4.1%
Avg YoY Growth+14.6%
Median YoY Growth+5.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Arbor Realty Trust's agency business — interest expense?
- Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) reported agency business — interest expense of $4.39M in Q1 2026.
- How has Arbor Realty Trust's agency business — interest expense changed year-over-year?
- Arbor Realty Trust's agency business — interest expense increased by 19.5% year-over-year, from $3.67M to $4.39M.
- What is the long-term trend for Arbor Realty Trust's agency business — interest expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Arbor Realty Trust's agency business — interest expense has grown at a 9.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $17.57M to $25.20M.
- What does agency business — interest expense mean?
- Total interest costs paid on debt used to fund the agency business segment.