Two Harbors Investment (TWO) Competitors $11.87 +0.37 (+3.22%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends TWO vs. RC, ARI, CIM, PMT, MFA, ARR, DX, RWT, NYMT, and IVRShould you be buying Two Harbors Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Two Harbors Investment include Ready Capital (RC), Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (ARI), Chimera Investment (CIM), PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT), MFA Financial (MFA), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Dynex Capital (DX), Redwood Trust (RWT), New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT), and Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR). These companies are all part of the "mortgage reits" industry. Two Harbors Investment vs. Ready Capital Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Chimera Investment PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust MFA Financial ARMOUR Residential REIT Dynex Capital Redwood Trust New York Mortgage Trust Invesco Mortgage Capital Two Harbors Investment (NYSE:TWO) and Ready Capital (NYSE:RC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TWO or RC? 64.2% of Two Harbors Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.9% of Ready Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Two Harbors Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Ready Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor TWO or RC? Two Harbors Investment received 277 more outperform votes than Ready Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.31% of users gave Two Harbors Investment an outperform vote while only 60.55% of users gave Ready Capital an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTwo Harbors InvestmentOutperform Votes52167.31% Underperform Votes25332.69% Ready CapitalOutperform Votes24460.55% Underperform Votes15939.45% Is TWO or RC a better dividend stock? Two Harbors Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.2%. Ready Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.8%. Two Harbors Investment pays out -37.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ready Capital pays out -142.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Does the media favor TWO or RC? In the previous week, Ready Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Two Harbors Investment. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Ready Capital and 7 mentions for Two Harbors Investment. Ready Capital's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Two Harbors Investment's score of 0.35 indicating that Ready Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Two Harbors Investment 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ready Capital 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer TWO or RC? Two Harbors Investment presently has a consensus target price of $13.71, indicating a potential upside of 15.49%. Ready Capital has a consensus target price of $9.11, indicating a potential upside of 25.44%. Given Ready Capital's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ready Capital is more favorable than Two Harbors Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Two Harbors Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57Ready Capital 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.13 Which has more volatility and risk, TWO or RC? Two Harbors Investment has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ready Capital has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is TWO or RC more profitable? Ready Capital has a net margin of -11.65% compared to Two Harbors Investment's net margin of -87.84%. Ready Capital's return on equity of 7.53% beat Two Harbors Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Two Harbors Investment-87.84% 4.45% 0.55% Ready Capital -11.65%7.53%1.49% Which has better earnings and valuation, TWO or RC? Ready Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Two Harbors Investment. Ready Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Two Harbors Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTwo Harbors Investment-$255.29M-4.82-$106.37M-$4.82-2.46Ready Capital$81.15M15.08$339.45M-$0.70-10.37 SummaryReady Capital beats Two Harbors Investment on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW Get Two Harbors Investment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TWO 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 TWO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTwo Harbors InvestmentReal estate investment trusts IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.23B$7.00B$11.14B$19.18BDividend Yield15.24%6.83%9.78%3.60%P/E Ratio-2.4642.8027.8441.28Price / Sales-4.827.8539.9317.60Price / Cash17.0217.7930.6421.28Price / Book0.722.542.745.32Net Income-$106.37M$146.30M$1.04B$989.88M7 Day Performance0.25%-3.82%-2.87%-3.54%1 Month Performance2.68%-4.28%-2.87%-3.68%1 Year Performance-16.38%1.86%11.45%12.14% Two Harbors Investment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TWOTwo Harbors Investment3.3945 of 5 stars$11.87+3.2%$13.71+15.5%-16.4%$1.23B$-255,294,000.00-2.46100Dividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeRCReady Capital3.0392 of 5 stars$7.57+1.6%$9.11+20.3%-33.6%$1.28B$81.15M-10.77350Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsARIApollo Commercial Real Estate Finance2.5399 of 5 stars$9.21+0.5%$9.63+4.5%-27.7%$1.27B$201.16M-9.96N/ANews CoverageCIMChimera Investment4.5564 of 5 stars$15.24+1.1%$16.00+5.0%-8.0%$1.23B$419.93M4.5740Dividend AnnouncementNews CoveragePMTPennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust4.1292 of 5 stars$13.71+1.2%$15.17+10.6%-17.3%$1.19B$429.02M9.961Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageMFAMFA Financial3.845 of 5 stars$10.95+1.2%$14.00+27.9%-11.8%$1.12B$605.60M6.81377ARRARMOUR Residential REIT3.8194 of 5 stars$19.17+0.2%$20.50+6.9%-3.5%$1.07B$145.72M8.21N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsDXDynex Capital4.0183 of 5 stars$12.75+0.6%$13.56+6.4%-0.6%$1.01B$207.52M10.0622Positive NewsRWTRedwood Trust3.929 of 5 stars$7.10-0.4%$8.03+13.1%-9.2%$939.12M$724M12.85289News CoveragePositive NewsNYMTNew York Mortgage Trust2.8261 of 5 stars$6.53+0.3%$7.75+18.7%-33.0%$591.48M$340.15M-19.6770Gap DownIVRInvesco Mortgage Capital2.2174 of 5 stars$8.59+1.3%$10.00+16.4%-10.6%$521.67M$103.09M7.07N/ADividend AnnouncementNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ready Capital Alternatives Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Alternatives Chimera Investment Alternatives PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust Alternatives MFA Financial Alternatives ARMOUR Residential REIT Alternatives Dynex Capital Alternatives Redwood Trust Alternatives New York Mortgage Trust Alternatives Invesco Mortgage Capital 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:TWO) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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