FBRT INVESTOR REMINDER: Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. Investors Have Until April 27, 2026 To Seek Lead Plaintiff Role

Group 1 - The lawsuit against Franklin BSP Realty Trust, Inc. has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased securities between November 5, 2024, and February 22, 2026, alleging false and misleading statements regarding the company's prospects and dividend maintenance [1] - Franklin reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $0.12, missing consensus estimates by $0.16, and revenue of $81.12 million, compared to the consensus estimate of $93.65 million [1] - Following the announcement of disappointing financial results, Franklin's share price declined by $1.44, or approximately 14.2%, from $10.15 to $8.71 [1] Group 2 - Investors have until April 27, 2026, to seek the role of lead plaintiff in the class action lawsuit, with courts not considering applications filed after this deadline [1] - The lead plaintiff will oversee the litigation on behalf of the class and may influence key decisions, including litigation strategy and settlement [1] - Kirby McInerney LLP, the law firm handling the case, specializes in securities litigation and has achieved recoveries totaling billions of dollars for shareholders [1]