Ladder Capital (NYSE: LADR) CAO now directly holds 43,944 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ladder Capital Corp’s Chief Accounting Officer, Anthony Vincent Esposito, reported a disposition of Class A Common Stock. On 02/05/2026, a transaction coded “F” involved 1,648 shares at $11.09 per share. Following this transaction, he beneficially owns 43,944 Class A Common shares in direct ownership.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Esposito Anthony Vincent

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O LADDER CAPITAL CORP

320 PARK AVE, 15TH FLOOR

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ladder Capital Corp [ LADR ]

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

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/05/2026

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
Class A Common Stock	02/05/2026		F		1,648	D	$11.09	43,944	D

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

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Michelle Wallach, as Attorney-in-Fact for Anthony V. Esposito	02/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Ladder Capital (LADR) report for its Chief Accounting Officer?

Ladder Capital’s Chief Accounting Officer, Anthony Vincent Esposito, reported a transaction in Class A Common Stock on February 5, 2026. A Form 4 shows a code “F” disposition of 1,648 shares at $11.09 per share, leaving him with 43,944 shares.

How many Ladder Capital (LADR) shares did the CAO dispose of in the latest Form 4?

The Form 4 shows that Chief Accounting Officer Anthony Vincent Esposito had a code “F” transaction involving 1,648 shares of Ladder Capital Class A Common Stock at $11.09 per share on February 5, 2026, reducing but not eliminating his holdings.

How many Ladder Capital (LADR) shares does the CAO own after the reported transaction?

After the February 5, 2026 transaction, Chief Accounting Officer Anthony Vincent Esposito beneficially owns 43,944 shares of Ladder Capital Class A Common Stock. The Form 4 indicates these shares are held with direct ownership, reflecting his remaining stake following the code “F” transaction.

What does the transaction code "F" indicate in the Ladder Capital (LADR) Form 4?

The Form 4 lists transaction code “F” for the February 5, 2026 activity in Ladder Capital Class A Common Stock. Code “F” is a standard SEC designation for a particular type of insider transaction, applied here to 1,648 shares at $11.09 per share.

Was the Ladder Capital (LADR) insider transaction reported as direct or indirect ownership?

The Form 4 shows Chief Accounting Officer Anthony Vincent Esposito holds his Ladder Capital Class A Common Stock directly. After the February 5, 2026 code “F” transaction involving 1,648 shares, his direct beneficial ownership stands at 43,944 shares.

Who signed the Ladder Capital (LADR) Form 4 for the reported insider transaction?

The Form 4 for Chief Accounting Officer Anthony Vincent Esposito was signed by /s/ Michelle Wallach as Attorney-in-Fact. The signature is dated February 9, 2026, formally submitting the insider transaction details to the SEC for public disclosure.