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ACRES Commercial Realty (NYSE: ACR) retires 1.17M shares in manager deal

9% Dividend Yield From Annaly's Best Preferred Share (NYSE:NLY.PR.I)

The article evaluates Annaly Capital Management's preferred shares, highlighting NLY-I as the most attractive among its peers due to its 8.95% stripped yield and superior 4.989% floating spread. Despite its relative value, NLY-I is still considered outside the buy range by the author, trading …

Longbridge originations jump 38%, propelling Ellington to $54.4M profit

Ellington Financial reported a strong Q2 2026 with $54.4 million in net income and adjusted distributable earnings of $75.5 million, covering its dividend. This performance was largely driven by its Longbridge Financial subsidiary, which saw a 38% year-over-year increase in reverse mortgage originations to …

NEXPOINT REAL ESTATE FINANCE Q2 EPS USD 0.29

This article states that NexPoint Real Estate Finance reported an EPS of USD 0.29 for the second quarter. No further details are provided in the content.

STWD Stock Dips as Q2 Earnings Match Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

AGNC Investment Could Turn $1,000 Into Decades of Monthly Passive Income

AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC), a mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT), offers a high forward dividend yield of 13.6%. While a $1,000 investment could generate consistent monthly income, investors should be aware that the principal's value might shrink over time, and the stock has …

Two Harbors Investments (NYSE:TWO) Reaches New 52-Week High - Here's Why

Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. (BXMT) Stock Forecasts

Argus has lowered its target price for Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc. (BXMT) to $14.00. The company is a real estate finance firm that originates and purchases senior loans collateralized by commercial properties across North America, Europe, and Australia. The current stock price for BXMT …

Blackstone Mortgage Trust director Henry Nassau acquires 10,000 common shares worth $143,357

Blackstone Mortgage Trust director Henry N. Nassau recently acquired 10,000 Class A common shares at a weighted average price of $14.34, totaling $143,357. This transaction increased his direct stake in the company to 218,523 shares. The information was sourced from an EDGAR filing by …

Rithm Property Trust Inc. Share Price Live Today – NYSE:RPT Stock Price, Chart, News, History

NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) Issues Q3 2026 Earnings Guidance

NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) has issued its Q3 2026 earnings per share guidance at $0.38-$0.48, aligning with analyst consensus. The company recently surpassed Q2 estimates with an EPS of $0.46 and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50, representing an 11.8% annualized yield. Analysts …

Granite Point Mortgage Trust Reports Loss for Q2 2026, Misses Estimates

Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE: GPMT) reported a significantly wider-than-expected Q2 2026 distributable earnings loss of $0.79 per share, missing the consensus estimate of a $0.40 loss. The company posted an adjusted net loss of $37.7M, attributed to elevated funding costs and credit …

Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC) Co-CIO issued 6,794 incentive-related shares

Ellington Financial Inc.'s Co-Chief Investment Officer, Michael W. Vranos, indirectly acquired 6,794 shares of common stock on August 5, 2026. These shares were issued as part of an incentive fee earned by Ellington Financial Management LLC, the company’s external manager. Vranos also has indirect …

Ready Capital earnings missed by $0.03, revenue fell short of estimates

MFA Financial (MFA) Stock Rebound Meets Persistent Credit Loss Drag

MFA Financial (MFA) saw a rebound in profitability with basic earnings per share at US$0.35, yet realized credit losses continue to drag on cash earnings. The company's shift to higher-yielding mortgage credit is boosting core earnings, but elevated credit losses still pose a risk …

Is Ready Capital Corp (RC) Underperforming After Q2 Earnings Mis

ACRES Commercial Realty completes merger, internalization

ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. (NYSE:ACR) has completed its acquisition of ACRES Capital Corp. in an all-stock transaction, transitioning to an internally-managed REIT. The merger involved issuing approximately 7.5 million shares of ACR common stock to ACC stockholders. The company also raised $200 million through …

Wedbush Initiates Rithm Property Trust Inc(RPT.US) With Buy Rating, Announces Target Price $24

Wedbush has initiated coverage on Rithm Property Trust Inc (RPT.US) with a Buy rating. The firm also announced a target price of $24 for the company's stock. This initiation suggests a positive outlook from Wedbush regarding Rithm Property Trust's future performance.

Earnings call transcript: Granite Point Mortgage Trust posts Q2 2026 miss, shares fall

Granite Point Mortgage Trust reported a significant miss for Q2 2026, with a wider-than-expected adjusted EPS loss of negative $0.79 and revenue of $4.78 million, far below analyst estimates. This led to a 13.33% drop in shares, pushing the stock near its 52-week low. …

Earnings call transcript: NexPoint Real Estate Finance tops Q2 2026 EPS estimates

NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF) surpassed Q2 2026 EPS estimates, reporting $0.46 per share against a $0.39 consensus, driven by stronger distributable earnings and healthy dividend coverage. Despite a decline in net income, the company highlighted improved cash generation and a reshaped balance sheet …

Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (NASDAQ:REFI) Lowered to "Hold" Rating by Zacks Research

Zacks Research has downgraded Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (NASDAQ:REFI) from a "strong buy" to a "hold" rating, while Weiss Ratings also cut its rating to "sell." The company now holds an overall "Reduce" consensus rating with an average price target of $14.00. REFI …

Earnings call transcript: Starwood Property Trust posts slight Q2 2026 miss

Starwood Property Trust reported a slight miss in Q2 2026 distributable earnings and revenue, with shares falling 3.55% in premarket trading. Despite the miss, the company highlighted record capital deployment and stable credit quality, with management anticipating the third quarter to be its strongest …

Quantinno Capital Management LP Has $6.85 Million Stock Position in Annaly Capital Management Inc $NLY

Quantinno Capital Management LP significantly increased its stake in Annaly Capital Management (NLY) by 123.7% in the first quarter, holding over 323,924 shares valued at $6.85 million. Other institutions, including Goldman Sachs, also boosted their positions, contributing to 51.56% institutional ownership. Annaly reported strong …

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NYSE:NREF) 2026-08-06

NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) has issued its Q3 2026 earnings per share guidance at $0.38-$0.48, aligning with analyst consensus. The company recently surpassed Q2 estimates with an EPS of $0.46 and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50, representing an 11.8% annualized yield. Analysts …

Press Release: NREF Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results, Provides Third Quarter 2026 Guidance

NREF announced its second quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a GAAP net loss of $(0.05) per share and Distributable Earnings of $0.21 per share. The company declared a common stock dividend of $0.15 per share for the quarter. NREF also provided guidance for the …

Ellington Financial expects slight earnings dip despite revenue growth in Q2 2026 earnings report.

Ellington Financial Inc. is projected to report a slight earnings dip in Q2 2026, with an expected EPS of $0.46, despite an anticipated revenue growth to $114.59 million. This revenue increase is attributed to its investment portfolio and Longbridge unit, while higher costs, market …

BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) discloses 8.9% beneficial stake in Redwood Trust (RWT)

CLAROS MORTGAGE TRUST, INC. : WELLS FARGO CUTS TARGET PRICE TO $1.75 FROM $2.5

Wells Fargo has lowered its target price for Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. from $2.5 to $1.75. This adjustment indicates a revised outlook on the company's valuation by the financial institution. The article, originating from Reuters, highlights this specific change in analyst rating.

BlackRock (NYSE: ORC-related) discloses 10.1% beneficial stake in Orchid Island

BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G, disclosing a 10.1% beneficial ownership stake in Orchid Island Capital, Inc., totaling 20,131,144 shares. BlackRock retains sole voting power over 19,796,479 shares and sole dispositive power over all 20,131,144 shares. The filing specifies that no single …

Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NYSE:GPMT) 2026-08-06

Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. (NYSE:GPMT) published its Q2 2026 earnings call presentation. The company reported an EPS of -$0.79, missing estimates by $0.40, and revenue of $4.78M, a 40.56% year-over-year decrease, missing estimates by $3.07M. This presentation was released in conjunction with their …

Starwood Property Trust (STWD) Trades Below Fair Value, Is It Still A Bargain?

Starwood Property Trust (STWD) has experienced a period of weaker share performance, with its stock down over the past month and three months, though it remains positive over longer horizons. Despite recent declines, STWD is trading below its estimated fair value of $20.25, suggesting …

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARR) Stock Forecasts

This article provides an Argus research report summary for ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc. (ARR), outlining its operations in the U.S. and investments in various mortgage-backed securities. The report, dated August 5, 2026, includes current price and price target information for ARR, along with a …

Starwood Property Trust Releases Q2 2026 Financial Results

Starwood Property Trust (STWD) announced its Q2 2026 financial results, reporting distributable earnings of $0.40 per share, slightly below the $0.41 Wall Street estimate. The company posted revenues of $513.7 million and a net income of $6.6 million, with its Commercial and Residential Lending …

Starwood Property Trust (STWD) Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates

Starwood Property Trust (STWD) reported Q2 earnings of $0.4 per share, meeting Zacks Consensus Estimate, though down from $0.43 a year ago. The company's revenues were $513.67 million, exceeding estimates by 1.60%. Despite outperforming revenue estimates three times in the last four quarters, STWD …

Starwood Property Trust Q2 earnings in line as real estate fundamentals improve (STWD:NYSE)

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) Share Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (NYSE:KREF) shares recently fell below their 50-day moving average, trading as low as $7.07. Analyst sentiment is mixed but generally cautious, with a consensus "Hold" rating and a target price of $8.92. The company reported a quarterly loss of …