Starwood Property Trust posts Q3 2026 loss, records record investments and dividend review

Starwood Property Trust reported a GAAP net loss of $389.7 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, or $1.08 per share. Distributable earnings were $0.31 per share, or $0.41 when excluding commercial‑lending gains and losses. The firm invested $3.2 billion in the quarter, bringing year‑to‑date deployments to $8.2 billion and expanding its commercial lending portfolio to a record $17.8 billion. It repurchased $108 million of common stock and declared a $0.48 dividend per share while management signaled a review of dividend policy.

The company said it remains on track to meet its 2026 legacy‑asset resolution target of over $800 million, which could affect cash flow and future dividend capacity. Management’s dividend review may impact shareholder returns.

  • 1GAAP net loss of $389.7 million, or $1.08 per share, for Q3 2026.
  • 2Distributable earnings of $0.31 per share, or $0.41 per share when excluding commercial‑lending gains and losses.
  • 3Invested $3.2 billion in the quarter, total $8.2 billion in the first nine months.
  • 4Commercial lending portfolio reached $17.8 billion at quarter end.
  • 5Repurchased $108 million of common shares during the quarter.
  • 6Declared a dividend of $0.48 per share.
  • Material 5 reports an EPS of $0.49, which conflicts with the GAAP loss reported in other sources.

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