ABR ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Execution Consistency
Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?
Bought back stock in only 1/4 quarters. Q1 2026: $0M, Q3 2025: $0M, Q3 2024: $0M, Q2 2024: $28M
Execution Acceleration
Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?
Latest quarter $0M vs trailing avg $9M (-100%)
Buyback vs FCF
What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30%+. Bear: negative FCF or no buybacks.
Negative FCF ($-981M), buybacks not supported by cash flow
Buyback Intensity
How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.
Repurchased 2,242,500 shares = 1.5% of 195,491,855 outstanding (annualized)
Insider Buying
Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?
18 open-market purchases by 7 insiders
- Tsunis George () bought 1,927 shares at $7.85 on 2026-03-17
- Green William C () bought 12,800 shares at $9.02 on 2025-11-28
- Friedman David Erwin (CCO & Head of Non-Agcy Prod) bought 2,508 shares at $8.30 on 2025-11-17
- LAZAR MELVIN F () bought 5,000 shares at $8.28 on 2025-11-17
- KAUFMAN IVAN (COB, CEO and President) bought 29,000 shares at $8.34 on 2025-11-17
- KAUFMAN IVAN (COB, CEO and President) bought 25,000 shares at $9.10 on 2025-11-13
- Green William C () bought 13,821 shares at $9.45 on 2025-06-03
- Friedman David Erwin (CCO & Head of Non-Agcy Prod) bought 1,250 shares at $8.60 on 2025-05-22
- Friedman David Erwin (CCO & Head of Non-Agcy Prod) bought 125 shares at $8.75 on 2025-05-22
- Friedman David Erwin (CCO & Head of Non-Agcy Prod) bought 2,500 shares at $8.79 on 2025-05-22
Insider-Buyback Convergence
Are both company buybacks and insider buying independently active? Bull when the company is buying back stock in 2+ quarters and insiders have made 2+ open-market purchases.
18 insider purchases but company buybacks inactive
Insider Net Direction
Over the last 90 days, are insiders net buyers or net sellers on the open market?
Insiders bought $0M, sold $0M in the last 90 days (net buying)
Red Flag
Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.
No buyback-insider divergence detected