B. Riley Has Negative Forecast for Rithm Capital Q2 Earnings

Rithm Capital Corp. (NYSE:RITM - Free Report) - Analysts at B. Riley cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Rithm Capital in a research note issued on Monday, July 14th. B. Riley analyst R. Binner now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $0.50 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.52. The consensus estimate for Rithm Capital's current full-year earnings is $1.93 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Rithm Capital's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.57 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Piper Sandler raised shares of Rithm Capital from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and upped their price objective for the company from $12.50 to $14.00 in a research report on Monday, April 28th. BTIG Research reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $16.00 price objective on shares of Rithm Capital in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $13.00 price target on shares of Rithm Capital in a report on Tuesday, May 20th. Wedbush reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $14.00 price target on shares of Rithm Capital in a report on Monday, May 19th. Finally, Jones Trading reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $12.50 target price on shares of Rithm Capital in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $13.69.

Rithm Capital Stock Up 1.7%

Shares of RITM stock traded up $0.20 on Wednesday, hitting $11.91. The stock had a trading volume of 6,870,265 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,185,011. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.92 and a beta of 1.25. The stock's 50 day moving average is $11.40 and its 200-day moving average is $11.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.68, a quick ratio of 0.35 and a current ratio of 0.35. Rithm Capital has a 52-week low of $9.13 and a 52-week high of $12.20.

Rithm Capital (NYSE:RITM - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April 25th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $28.89 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.27 billion. Rithm Capital had a return on equity of 18.38% and a net margin of 15.06%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.48 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of RITM. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Rithm Capital by 14.3% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 7,031 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $81,000 after acquiring an additional 881 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Rithm Capital by 19.1% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,528 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $62,000 after purchasing an additional 887 shares during the last quarter. Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Rithm Capital by 8.8% in the 1st quarter. Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors LLC now owns 11,725 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $134,000 after purchasing an additional 945 shares during the last quarter. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Rithm Capital by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 46,035 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $499,000 after purchasing an additional 960 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC lifted its stake in Rithm Capital by 2.0% in the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 50,461 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $578,000 after buying an additional 974 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 44.92% of the company's stock.

Rithm Capital Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.40%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 30th. Rithm Capital's dividend payout ratio is presently 83.33%.

Rithm Capital Company Profile

Rithm Capital Corp. operates as an asset manager focused on real estate, credit, and financial services. It operates through Origination and Servicing, Investment Portfolio, Mortgage Loans Receivable, and Asset Management segments. Its investment portfolio primarily comprises of mortgage servicing rights (MSR), and MSR financing receivables, title, appraisal and property preservation, excess MSRs, and services advance investments; real estate securities, call rights, SFR properties, and residential mortgage loans; consumer and business purpose loans; and asset management related investments.