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$16.39 +0.08 (+0.49%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$16.42 +0.04 (+0.21%)
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ARR vs. AGNC, NYMT, CIM, DX, EFC, IVR, MFA, NLY, ORC, and TWO

Should you be buying ARMOUR Residential REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ARMOUR Residential REIT include AGNC Investment (AGNC), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), Chimera Investment (CIM), Dynex Capital (DX), Ellington Financial (EFC), Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR), MFA Financial (MFA), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), and Two Harbors Investments (TWO). These companies are all part of the "reit - mtge trust" industry.

ARMOUR Residential REIT vs. Its Competitors

AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) and ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE:ARR) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.

AGNC Investment has a net margin of 11.50% compared to ARMOUR Residential REIT's net margin of -4.55%. AGNC Investment's return on equity of 19.63% beat ARMOUR Residential REIT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AGNC Investment11.50% 19.63% 1.76%
ARMOUR Residential REIT -4.55%15.89%1.64%

AGNC Investment has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ARMOUR Residential REIT has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

38.3% of AGNC Investment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.2% of ARMOUR Residential REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of AGNC Investment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of ARMOUR Residential REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, AGNC Investment had 4 more articles in the media than ARMOUR Residential REIT. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for AGNC Investment and 12 mentions for ARMOUR Residential REIT. AGNC Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat ARMOUR Residential REIT's score of -0.47 indicating that AGNC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AGNC Investment
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ARMOUR Residential REIT
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

AGNC Investment presently has a consensus price target of $9.58, suggesting a potential upside of 1.09%. ARMOUR Residential REIT has a consensus price target of $16.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.38%. Given AGNC Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AGNC Investment is more favorable than ARMOUR Residential REIT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AGNC Investment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
ARMOUR Residential REIT
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

AGNC Investment has higher revenue and earnings than ARMOUR Residential REIT. ARMOUR Residential REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AGNC Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AGNC Investment$2.95B3.28$863M$0.3427.88
ARMOUR Residential REIT$550.95M2.72-$14.39M-$0.24-68.29

AGNC Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.2%. ARMOUR Residential REIT pays an annual dividend of $2.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.6%. AGNC Investment pays out 423.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ARMOUR Residential REIT pays out -1,200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ARMOUR Residential REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

AGNC Investment beats ARMOUR Residential REIT on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ARR vs. The Competition

MetricARMOUR Residential REITREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.49B$1.43B$12.08B$20.69B
Dividend Yield17.66%13.16%5.63%3.67%
P/E Ratio-68.2913.6019.7429.07
Price / Sales2.723.0925.9257.23
Price / Cash4.4810.5321.3322.84
Price / Book0.900.782.094.43
Net Income-$14.39M$79.73M$1.00B$994.22M
7 Day Performance-2.47%-3.23%-2.46%-3.35%
1 Month Performance-2.73%-3.52%-0.96%-2.05%
1 Year Performance-19.72%-12.50%537.06%10.15%

ARMOUR Residential REIT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ARR
ARMOUR Residential REIT
2.026 of 5 stars
$16.39
+0.5%
$16.00
-2.4%
-19.1%$1.49B$550.95M-68.29N/A
AGNC
AGNC Investment
3.3022 of 5 stars
$9.71
+0.9%
$9.58
-1.3%
-6.0%$9.91B$2.95B28.5650Insider Trade
NYMT
New York Mortgage Trust
3.1979 of 5 stars
$7.01
+0.4%
$7.56
+7.9%
+3.6%$632.99M$401.28M-116.8370News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
CIM
Chimera Investment
4.2421 of 5 stars
$14.10
+0.4%
$15.50
+10.0%
-5.6%$1.14B$760.95M9.4040News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
DX
Dynex Capital
3.7204 of 5 stars
$12.75
+0.6%
$12.83
+0.7%
+2.5%$1.37B$107.76M16.3420
EFC
Ellington Financial
3.5583 of 5 stars
$13.22
-0.2%
$14.30
+8.2%
+0.5%$1.25B$284.66M9.37170Upcoming Earnings
IVR
Invesco Mortgage Capital
1.0951 of 5 stars
$7.68
+0.6%
$7.25
-5.5%
-15.8%$507.75M$69.84M19.19N/A
MFA
MFA Financial
4.3292 of 5 stars
$9.49
+0.7%
$12.07
+27.3%
-16.6%$973.15M$723.97M9.68350Upcoming Earnings
NLY
Annaly Capital Management
3.3284 of 5 stars
$20.84
+1.3%
$20.72
-0.5%
+3.1%$12.47B$4.84B20.63160
ORC
Orchid Island Capital
3.3974 of 5 stars
$7.40
+1.4%
N/A-12.7%$938.96M$241.58M37.022,018
TWO
Two Harbors Investments
3.1082 of 5 stars
$10.46
+0.5%
$13.00
+24.3%
-26.5%$1.09B$450.15M-20.50100News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
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