Lost Money on Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. Shares? The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Investigates Potential Securities Fraud After 29.14% Stock Decline

Investigation centers on the October 30, 2026 news about Arbor Realty Trust, Inc.; investors with losses may have potential claims to recover them

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. ("Arbor" or the "Company") investors who lost money may have claims to recover their losses. The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz today announced it is investigating potential securities fraud claims on behalf of investors in Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ABR), examining whether the Company may have violated the federal securities laws. The investigation centers on the disclosure about Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. on October 30, 2026.

If you lost money on Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. securities, share your Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. loss information with the firm to learn about potentially pursuing a claim to recover your losses.

Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investigation at a glance

• Date of disclosure: October 30, 2026
• Share price decline: $0.88 per share, or 29.14%
• Closing price: $2.14 on October 30, 2026

What happened?

On October 30, 2026, Arbor reported its third-quarter 2026 financial results. Among other things, the Company reported “$750 million of delinquencies and around $500 million of REO [Real Estate Owned] assets for total nonperforming assets of roughly $1.25 billion.” Further, the Company reported new delinquencies were outpacing resolutions, with $450 million of new delinquencies versus about $250 million resolved. On the earnings call, Chairman and CEO Ivan Kaufman disclosed a “slightly longer time frame to resolving certain legacy assets as well as an increase in our loan loss reserves” would be expected.

On this news, Arbor stock fell $0.88, or 29.14%, to close at $2.14 on October 30, 2026, thereby injuring investors.

"Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. shares dropped 29.14% after it was disclosed on October 30, 2026 that Arbor reported $750 million of delinquencies and about $500 million of REO assets, with new delinquencies of $450 million outpacing roughly $250 million resolved, and said resolving certain legacy assets would take longer and loan loss reserves would increase. Our investigation will look at whether investors had complete and accurate information before that disclosure," said Frank R. Cruz of The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz.

What should Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investors do now?

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz is investigating potential claims on behalf of Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investors. Investors who lost money can visit the Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investigation page, email [e-mail], or call 310-914-5007.

If you inquire by email, please include your mailing address, telephone number, and number of shares purchased.

Questions and answers about the Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investigation

Who is eligible? Investors who purchased Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. securities and suffered losses may have claims, and can contact the firm to find out whether the Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investigation affects them.

What does a securities fraud investigation involve? In the Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investigation, The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz is examining whether the Company or its executives may have made false or misleading statements to investors in violation of the federal securities laws.

Is there a lawsuit? This release announces an investigation by The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz, not a lawsuit. If a securities class action is later filed against Arbor Realty Trust, Inc., investors may be able to seek appointment as lead plaintiff.

How are attorneys' fees handled? The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz works on contingency, so Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investors pay no attorneys' fees up front. Any attorneys' fees and litigation expenses come only from a recovery, if there is one, and require court approval.

Information for whistleblowers

Anyone with non-public information about Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. should consider their options to assist the investigation or participate in the SEC Whistleblower Program. The program allows whistleblowers who provide original information leading to a successful SEC enforcement action to receive awards of 10 to 30 percent of the sanctions collected, when those sanctions exceed $1 million. For more information, contact Frank R. Cruz at 310-914-5007 or email [e-mail].

About The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz investigates and prosecutes securities fraud and corporate malfeasance class actions. With nearly 20 years of litigation experience, the firm focuses on complex securities class actions and gives each client personal, one-on-one attention throughout the legal process.

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Related links

• Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. investigation page, The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz
• Arbor Q3 2026 Results
• Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. SEC filings index, EDGAR
• SEC Whistleblower Program
• The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz

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