Business Segments · Interest Expense
Real Estate — Interest Expense
Ladder Capital Real Estate — Interest Expense decreased by 5.7% to $5.57M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 16.7%, from $6.69M to $5.57M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Real Estate — Interest Expense shows a downward trend with a -8.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 27, 2026
Rolls up toInterest Expense
How to read this metric
An increase may signal higher borrowing costs or increased leverage, potentially compressing net interest margins.
Detailed definition
The total cost of interest incurred on debt obligations used to finance the real estate segment's investment portfolio....
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by REITs to demonstrate the cost of financing their asset base.
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ladr_segment_real_estate_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 | $9.94M | $8.87M | $8.48M | $11.48M | $8.08M | $8.09M | $9.04M | $6.65M | $7.72M | $7.68M | $9.39M | $8.35M | $8.27M | $7.95M | $7.53M | $6.69M | $6.56M | $6.33M | $5.91M | $5.57M |
| QoQ Change | — | -10.8% | -4.4% | +35.4% | -29.7% | +0.2% | +11.8% | -26.4% | +16.1% | -0.6% | +22.3% | -11.1% | -0.9% | -3.9% | -5.2% | -11.2% | -2.0% | -3.4% | -6.7% | -5.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -18.8% | -8.8% | +6.6% | -42.0% | -4.4% | -5.1% | +3.9% | +25.5% | +7.1% | +3.5% | -19.8% | -19.9% | -20.7% | -20.3% | -21.5% | -16.7% |
Range$5.57M – $11.48M
CAGR-11.5%
Avg YoY Growth-9.5%
Median YoY Growth-12.7%
Current Streak9 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ladder Capital's real estate — interest expense?
- Ladder Capital (LADR) reported real estate — interest expense of $5.57M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ladder Capital's real estate — interest expense changed year-over-year?
- Ladder Capital's real estate — interest expense decreased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $6.69M to $5.57M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ladder Capital's real estate — interest expense?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ladder Capital's real estate — interest expense has grown at a -8.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $36.08M to $25.49M.
- What does real estate — interest expense mean?
- The cost of interest paid on debt used to fund real estate investments.