ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR) Competitors $16.39 +0.08 (+0.49%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.42 +0.04 (+0.21%) As of 08/1/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ARR vs. AGNC, NYMT, CIM, DX, EFC, IVR, MFA, NLY, ORC, and TWOShould 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 New York Mortgage Trust Chimera Investment Dynex Capital Ellington Financial Invesco Mortgage Capital MFA Financial Annaly Capital Management Orchid Island Capital Two Harbors Investments 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. Is AGNC or ARR more profitable? 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% Which has more risk & volatility, AGNC or ARR? 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. Do institutionals & insiders believe in AGNC or ARR? 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. Does the media prefer AGNC or ARR? 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 Do analysts recommend AGNC or ARR? 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) 2.63ARMOUR Residential REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Which has better valuation and earnings, AGNC or ARR? 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 RatioAGNC Investment$2.95B3.28$863M$0.3427.88ARMOUR Residential REIT$550.95M2.72-$14.39M-$0.24-68.29 Is AGNC or ARR a better dividend stock? 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. SummaryAGNC Investment beats ARMOUR Residential REIT on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ARMOUR Residential REIT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ARR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart ARR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricARMOUR Residential REITREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.49B$1.43B$12.08B$20.69BDividend Yield17.66%13.16%5.63%3.67%P/E Ratio-68.2913.6019.7429.07Price / Sales2.723.0925.9257.23Price / Cash4.4810.5321.3322.84Price / Book0.900.782.094.43Net Income-$14.39M$79.73M$1.00B$994.22M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARRARMOUR Residential REIT2.026 of 5 stars$16.39+0.5%$16.00-2.4%-19.1%$1.49B$550.95M-68.29N/AAGNCAGNC Investment3.3022 of 5 stars$9.71+0.9%$9.58-1.3%-6.0%$9.91B$2.95B28.5650Insider TradeNYMTNew York Mortgage Trust3.1979 of 5 stars$7.01+0.4%$7.56+7.9%+3.6%$632.99M$401.28M-116.8370News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportCIMChimera Investment4.2421 of 5 stars$14.10+0.4%$15.50+10.0%-5.6%$1.14B$760.95M9.4040News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsDXDynex Capital3.7204 of 5 stars$12.75+0.6%$12.83+0.7%+2.5%$1.37B$107.76M16.3420EFCEllington Financial3.5583 of 5 stars$13.22-0.2%$14.30+8.2%+0.5%$1.25B$284.66M9.37170Upcoming EarningsIVRInvesco Mortgage Capital1.0951 of 5 stars$7.68+0.6%$7.25-5.5%-15.8%$507.75M$69.84M19.19N/AMFAMFA Financial4.3292 of 5 stars$9.49+0.7%$12.07+27.3%-16.6%$973.15M$723.97M9.68350Upcoming EarningsNLYAnnaly Capital Management3.3284 of 5 stars$20.84+1.3%$20.72-0.5%+3.1%$12.47B$4.84B20.63160ORCOrchid Island Capital3.3974 of 5 stars$7.40+1.4%N/A-12.7%$938.96M$241.58M37.022,018TWOTwo Harbors Investments3.1082 of 5 stars$10.46+0.5%$13.00+24.3%-26.5%$1.09B$450.15M-20.50100News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGNC Competitors NYMT Competitors CIM Competitors DX Competitors EFC Competitors IVR Competitors MFA Competitors NLY Competitors ORC Competitors TWO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ARR) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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