DX vs. NYMT, RWT, ARR, CIM, ACRE, MFA, PMT, TWO, RC, and ARI
Should you be buying Dynex Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dynex Capital include New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), Redwood Trust (RWT), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Chimera Investment (CIM), Ares Commercial Real Estate (ACRE), MFA Financial (MFA), PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), Ready Capital (RC), and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI). These companies are all part of the "mortgage reits" industry.
New York Mortgage Trust (NASDAQ:NYMT) and Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Dynex Capital has a net margin of 30.50% compared to Dynex Capital's net margin of -18.82%. Dynex Capital's return on equity of 0.87% beat New York Mortgage Trust's return on equity.
New York Mortgage Trust received 35 more outperform votes than Dynex Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.68% of users gave Dynex Capital an outperform vote while only 56.51% of users gave New York Mortgage Trust an outperform vote.
New York Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.9%. Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.1%. New York Mortgage Trust pays out -80.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dynex Capital pays out 133.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Dynex Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than New York Mortgage Trust. New York Mortgage Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynex Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
New York Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, New York Mortgage Trust had 2 more articles in the media than Dynex Capital. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for New York Mortgage Trust and 1 mentions for Dynex Capital. New York Mortgage Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Dynex Capital's score of 0.00 indicating that Dynex Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
54.9% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.3% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of New York Mortgage Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
New York Mortgage Trust presently has a consensus target price of $10.83, suggesting a potential upside of 74.73%. Dynex Capital has a consensus target price of $13.31, suggesting a potential upside of 11.96%. Given Dynex Capital's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe New York Mortgage Trust is more favorable than Dynex Capital.
Summary
Dynex Capital beats New York Mortgage Trust on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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