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Manhattan Bridge Capital Inc (LOAN)

Manhattan Bridge Capital Inc (LOAN) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/03/2025: LOAN (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

1 star rating from financial analysts

1 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $7

1 Year Target Price $7

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$7 Target price
52w Low $4.29
Current$4.73
52w High $5.68

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 8.9%
Avg. Invested days 100
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Advisory Performance Upturn Advisory Performance icon 4.0
Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 2.0
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 12/03/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 54.10M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 9.85
1Y Target Price 7
Price to earnings Ratio 9.85
1Y Target Price 7
Volume (30-day avg) 1
Beta 0.26
52 Weeks Range 4.29 - 5.68
Updated Date 12/3/2025
52 Weeks Range 4.29 - 5.68
Updated Date 12/3/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 9.89%
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.48

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Profitability

Profit Margin 74.17%
Operating Margin (TTM) 74.22%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 8.1%
Return on Equity (TTM) 12.23%

Valuation

Trailing PE 9.85
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 69103384
Price to Sales(TTM) 7.58
Enterprise Value 69103384
Price to Sales(TTM) 7.58
Enterprise Value to Revenue 9.67
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 19.84
Shares Outstanding 11438651
Shares Floating 8626001
Shares Outstanding 11438651
Shares Floating 8626001
Percent Insiders 24.59
Percent Institutions 27.36

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Manhattan Bridge Capital Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Manhattan Bridge Capital, Inc. (LOAN) was founded in 2007 and is based in Lake Success, New York. It operates as a real estate finance company, primarily focused on originating, funding, and managing a portfolio of short-term, first mortgage loans secured by real estate in the New York metropolitan area, as well as Florida and New Jersey. The company targets the lower middle market of real estate lending.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • First Mortgage Loans: Originates and funds short-term, first mortgage loans secured by real estate. This is their primary revenue driver.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Assaf Ran is the Chairman and CEO. The company has a typical small-cap company organizational structure.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Short-Term First Mortgage Loans: These are the core product, catering to real estate investors and developers requiring bridge financing. Market share data is difficult to pinpoint precisely as it is a fragmented market, but they focus on the NYC metro area. Competitors include private lenders and some regional banks.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The real estate finance industry is dynamic and competitive, influenced by interest rates, regulatory changes, and economic conditions. Short-term lending experiences higher competition and higher demand in hot markets.

Positioning

Manhattan Bridge Capital focuses on a niche market of short-term, first mortgage loans, providing a specialized service to real estate investors and developers. Their competitive advantage lies in their local expertise and ability to provide quick financing.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for short-term real estate lending in the New York metropolitan area and surrounding areas is estimated to be billions of dollars annually. Manhattan Bridge Capital's market position is small and represents a fraction of the TAM.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Specialized expertise in short-term real estate lending
  • Quick and efficient loan processing
  • Strong relationships with local real estate professionals
  • Geographic focus on high-demand markets like NYC
  • Experienced management team

Weaknesses

  • Small size limits access to capital
  • Concentration risk in the New York metropolitan area
  • Dependence on short-term funding sources
  • Higher interest rates can limit borrowers.
  • Limited diversification

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new geographic markets (e.g., other major metropolitan areas)
  • Development of new loan products (e.g., mezzanine financing)
  • Strategic partnerships with other real estate firms
  • Increase in demand for bridge loans due to market conditions
  • Potential acquisitions of smaller lenders

Threats

  • Economic downturns impacting real estate values
  • Increased competition from larger lenders
  • Rising interest rates increasing borrowing costs
  • Changes in real estate regulations
  • Defaults on loans due to borrower financial difficulties

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • BXMT
  • STAR
  • STWD

Competitive Landscape

Manhattan Bridge Capital operates in a competitive market. It competes with larger REITs and smaller private lenders. LOAN is niche market player.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been steady but not explosive, reflecting the company's focus on disciplined lending practices.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates project continued modest growth, driven by demand for short-term real estate financing.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives may include expanding its sales team or launching new marketing campaigns to attract borrowers.

Summary

Manhattan Bridge Capital is a niche player in the short-term real estate lending market, focusing on the NYC metro area and other high growth locations. It has shown consistent profitability and pays regular dividends. Challenges include limited size and competition. Growth opportunities exist via geographic expansion and product diversification but rising interest rates and economic uncertainty remain key threats. LOAN has a relatively small market share when compared to their competitors.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company filings (e.g., 10-K, 10-Q)
  • Financial news articles
  • Analyst reports

Disclaimers:

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About Manhattan Bridge Capital Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Great Neck, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 1999-05-13
Founder, Chairman of the Board, President & CEO Mr. Assaf Ran
Sector Real Estate
Industry REIT - Mortgage
Full time employees 6
Full time employees 6

Manhattan Bridge Capital, Inc., a real estate finance company, originates, services, and manages a portfolio of first mortgage loans in the United States. The company offers short-term, secured, and non-banking loans to real estate investors to fund acquisition, renovation, rehabilitation, or development of residential or commercial properties. Its loans are secured by collateral consisting of real estate and accompanied by personal guarantees from the principals of the borrowers. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust. As a result, it would not be subject to corporate income tax on that portion of its net income that is distributed to shareholders. Manhattan Bridge Capital, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Great Neck, New York.