DX vs. ARI, TWO, PMT, CIM, RC, MFA, ARR, RWT, NYMT, and IVR
Should you be buying Dynex Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dynex Capital include Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT), Chimera Investment (CIM), Ready Capital (RC), MFA Financial (MFA), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Redwood Trust (RWT), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), and Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR). These companies are all part of the "mortgage reits" industry.
Dynex Capital vs.
Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.
Dynex Capital currently has a consensus price target of $13.56, indicating a potential downside of 3.57%. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has a consensus price target of $9.31, indicating a potential downside of 5.41%. Given Dynex Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Dynex Capital is more favorable than Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance.
In the previous week, Dynex Capital had 11 more articles in the media than Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Dynex Capital and 3 mentions for Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance. Dynex Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's score of 0.71 indicating that Dynex Capital is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.8%. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. Dynex Capital pays out 122.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance pays out -105.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
38.3% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.4% of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Dynex Capital has a net margin of 35.65% compared to Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's net margin of -39.40%. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's return on equity of 9.37% beat Dynex Capital's return on equity.
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance received 19 more outperform votes than Dynex Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.17% of users gave Dynex Capital an outperform vote while only 57.58% of users gave Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance an outperform vote.
Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dynex Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynex Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Dynex Capital beats Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DX) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
