Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE: ABR) director awarded 15,141 fully vested RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Arbor Realty Trust director Edward J. Farrell received a grant of 15,141 restricted stock units. These RSUs were awarded on March 13, 2026 under the company’s 2024 Amended Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan as fully vested units, meaning they are not subject to future service-based vesting.

Farrell has elected to defer receipt of the common stock that will be issued upon RSU conversion until his service as a director ends, or earlier upon a change in control, under a pre-established deferral election. Following this award, his holdings in these RSU-type derivative securities total 50,310 units.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider FARRELL EDWARD J

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	15,141	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 50,310 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

FARRELL EDWARD J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ARBOR REALTY TRUST, INC.

333 EARLE OVINGTON BLVD, SUITE 900

(Street)

UNIONDALE NY 11553

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ARBOR REALTY TRUST INC [ ABR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/13/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	03/13/2026		A(1)		15,141		(1)	(1)	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	15,141	$0	50,310	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On March 13, 2026, Mr. Farrell was granted 15,141 fully vested restricted stock units ("RSUs") of Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (the "Company") pursuant to the Company's 2024 Amended Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan. Mr. Farrell has elected to defer receipt of the common stock into which the RSUs are converted until his service as a director is terminated, or sooner upon a change in control, pursuant to a pre-established deferral election.

	/s/ John Bishar, Attorney-in-Fact for Edward J. Farrell	03/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) disclose for Edward J. Farrell?

Arbor Realty Trust reported a grant of 15,141 restricted stock units to director Edward J. Farrell. The RSUs were fully vested at grant under the company’s 2024 Amended Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan and increase his total RSU-type holdings to 50,310 units.

Were Edward J. Farrell’s Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) RSUs an open-market purchase or a grant?

The 15,141 units were a compensation grant, not an open-market purchase. They were awarded at a stated price of $0.00 per unit as fully vested restricted stock units under the 2024 Amended Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan.

How many restricted stock units does Edward J. Farrell hold after this ABR Form 4 filing?

After the March 13, 2026 grant, Farrell holds 50,310 restricted stock units. The filing shows 15,141 RSUs were awarded and the total derivative securities of this type following the transaction increased to 50,310 units held directly.

When will Edward J. Farrell receive Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) shares from his new RSUs?

Farrell elected to defer receipt of the common stock underlying the 15,141 RSUs. The shares will be delivered when his service as a director ends, or sooner if there is a change in control, based on his pre-established deferral election.

Under what plan were the 15,141 Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) RSUs granted to Edward J. Farrell?

The 15,141 fully vested RSUs were granted under Arbor Realty Trust’s 2024 Amended Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan. This plan authorizes equity-based awards, including restricted stock units, as part of director and executive compensation programs.