Redwood Trust (RWT) Competitors $7.27 -0.05 (-0.68%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends RWT vs. MFA, ARI, CIM, TWO, PMT, RC, ARR, DX, NYMT, and IVRShould you be buying Redwood Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Redwood Trust include MFA Financial (MFA), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Chimera Investment (CIM), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT), Ready Capital (RC), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Dynex Capital (DX), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), and Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR). These companies are all part of the "mortgage reits" industry. Redwood Trust vs. MFA Financial Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Chimera Investment Two Harbors Investment PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Ready Capital ARMOUR Residential REIT Dynex Capital New York Mortgage Trust Invesco Mortgage Capital MFA Financial (NYSE:MFA) and Redwood Trust (NYSE:RWT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation. Does the MarketBeat Community favor MFA or RWT? Redwood Trust received 57 more outperform votes than MFA Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.32% of users gave Redwood Trust an outperform vote while only 58.36% of users gave MFA Financial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMFA FinancialOutperform Votes36358.36% Underperform Votes25941.64% Redwood TrustOutperform Votes42065.32% Underperform Votes22334.68% Is MFA or RWT a better dividend stock? MFA Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%. Redwood Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. MFA Financial pays out 241.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Redwood Trust pays out 123.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media refer more to MFA or RWT? In the previous week, Redwood Trust had 12 more articles in the media than MFA Financial. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Redwood Trust and 3 mentions for MFA Financial. Redwood Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat MFA Financial's score of -0.32 indicating that Redwood Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MFA Financial 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Redwood Trust 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, MFA or RWT? MFA Financial has a beta of 2.16, meaning that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Redwood Trust has a beta of 1.58, meaning that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate MFA or RWT? MFA Financial presently has a consensus price target of $13.40, indicating a potential upside of 10.02%. Redwood Trust has a consensus price target of $8.19, indicating a potential upside of 12.79%. Given Redwood Trust's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Redwood Trust is more favorable than MFA Financial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MFA Financial 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Redwood Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.78 Is MFA or RWT more profitable? MFA Financial has a net margin of 14.22% compared to Redwood Trust's net margin of 4.45%. MFA Financial's return on equity of 10.02% beat Redwood Trust's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MFA Financial14.22% 10.02% 1.76% Redwood Trust 4.45%6.02%0.45% Do insiders & institutionals believe in MFA or RWT? 65.3% of MFA Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Redwood Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of MFA Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Redwood Trust shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation & earnings, MFA or RWT? MFA Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Redwood Trust. Redwood Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MFA Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMFA Financial$229.72M5.41$80.16M$0.5821.00Redwood Trust$193.29M4.97-$2.27M$0.5513.21 SummaryMFA Financial beats Redwood Trust on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 RWT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRedwood TrustReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$960.55M$7.50B$10.43B$19.25BDividend Yield8.90%6.30%10.23%3.53%P/E Ratio13.2137.9943.7943.29Price / Sales4.979.583,386.7314.52Price / Cash12.4118.9430.0220.89Price / Book0.732.713.965.40Net Income-$2.27M$145.32M$992.22M$985.39M7 Day Performance-3.39%-1.79%-0.35%-0.71%1 Month Performance-3.77%-3.21%0.25%-0.97%1 Year Performance8.43%20.47%22.65%25.05% Redwood Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RWTRedwood Trust4.6776 of 5 stars$7.27-0.7%$8.19+12.7%+14.0%$961.24M$724M13.22289Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMFAMFA Financial3.5163 of 5 stars$12.18-0.9%$13.40+10.0%+31.0%$1.24B$229.72M21.00377Upcoming EarningsARIApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance1.7968 of 5 stars$8.79-1.2%$9.88+12.4%-13.7%$1.22B$344.59M-9.55N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeCIMChimera Investment4.0242 of 5 stars$14.99-0.8%$16.25+8.4%+1.9%$1.21B$772.90M8.8140Upcoming EarningsTWOTwo Harbors Investment4.1927 of 5 stars$11.41-0.9%$14.32+25.6%-6.5%$1.18B$480.36M-2.37100Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeNews CoveragePMTPennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust4.0812 of 5 stars$13.39-0.7%$14.93+11.5%+2.8%$1.17B$163.44M9.851Analyst RevisionRCReady Capital2.7268 of 5 stars$6.76-1.3%$9.38+38.8%-29.0%$1.14B$121.36M-17.78350Upcoming EarningsARRARMOUR Residential REIT3.3733 of 5 stars$18.59-0.9%$19.83+6.7%+22.6%$1.04B$552.90M7.88N/AShort Interest ↑DXDynex Capital4.3037 of 5 stars$12.13-0.7%$13.35+10.1%+16.5%$961.51M$207.52M9.6222News CoverageNYMTNew York Mortgage Trust2.9447 of 5 stars$5.72-0.9%$7.75+35.5%-27.9%$518.12M$258.66M-17.3370News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeIVRInvesco Mortgage Capital1.3527 of 5 stars$8.06-0.1%$9.00+11.7%+12.0%$441.85M$277.93M-7.68N/AUpcoming EarningsNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MFA Alternatives ARI Alternatives CIM Alternatives TWO Alternatives PMT Alternatives RC Alternatives ARR Alternatives DX Alternatives NYMT Alternatives IVR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:RWT) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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