INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines – FBRT

Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. for alleged securities fraud and unlawful business practices [2]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - Investors are encouraged to contact Pomerantz LLP if they purchased Franklin securities during the Class Period, with a deadline of April 27, 2026, to apply as Lead Plaintiff [2]. - The lawsuit questions the actions of Franklin and certain officers/directors regarding potential securities fraud [2]. Group 2: Company Performance and Stock Reaction - Franklin appointed a new Chief Executive Officer and President on February 10, 2026, which led to a stock price decline of $0.10 per share, or 0.98%, closing at $10.25 on February 11, 2026 [4]. - The company reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $0.12, missing consensus estimates by $0.16, and revenue of $81.12 million, below the consensus estimate of $93.65 million, resulting in a stock price drop of $1.44 per share, or 14.19%, closing at $8.71 on February 12, 2026 [5]. - The CEO stated that 2025 was a year of transition, indicating delays in resolving and selling certain real estate assets [5].