ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR) Competitors $14.94 +0.07 (+0.47%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.00 +0.05 (+0.37%) As of 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ARR vs. AGNC, CIM, DX, EFC, IVR, MFA, NLY, ORC, RITM, and TWOShould you be buying ARMOUR Residential REIT stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ARMOUR Residential REIT include AGNC Investment (AGNC), Chimera Investment (CIM), Dynex Capital (DX), Ellington Financial (EFC), Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR), MFA Financial (MFA), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Orchid Island Capital (ORC), Rithm Capital (RITM), and Two Harbors Investments (TWO). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. ARMOUR Residential REIT vs. Its Competitors AGNC Investment Chimera Investment Dynex Capital Ellington Financial Invesco Mortgage Capital MFA Financial Annaly Capital Management Orchid Island Capital Rithm Capital Two Harbors Investments AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) and ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE:ARR) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends. Does the media prefer AGNC or ARR? In the previous week, AGNC Investment had 18 more articles in the media than ARMOUR Residential REIT. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for AGNC Investment and 6 mentions for ARMOUR Residential REIT. AGNC Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat ARMOUR Residential REIT's score of 1.00 indicating that AGNC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AGNC Investment 15 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ARMOUR Residential REIT 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AGNC or ARR a better dividend stock? AGNC Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.1%. ARMOUR Residential REIT pays an annual dividend of $2.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 19.3%. AGNC Investment pays out 423.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ARMOUR Residential REIT pays out -1,200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ARMOUR Residential REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is AGNC or ARR more profitable? AGNC Investment has a net margin of 11.50% compared to ARMOUR Residential REIT's net margin of -4.55%. AGNC Investment's return on equity of 19.32% beat ARMOUR Residential REIT's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AGNC Investment11.50% 19.32% 1.71% ARMOUR Residential REIT -4.55%15.89%1.64% Which has higher valuation and earnings, AGNC or ARR? AGNC Investment has higher revenue and earnings than ARMOUR Residential REIT. ARMOUR Residential REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AGNC Investment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAGNC Investment$2.95B3.61$863M$0.3430.03ARMOUR Residential REIT$550.95M2.48-$14.39M-$0.24-62.25 Do analysts rate AGNC or ARR? AGNC Investment presently has a consensus price target of $9.63, suggesting a potential downside of 5.73%. ARMOUR Residential REIT has a consensus price target of $15.50, suggesting a potential upside of 3.75%. Given ARMOUR Residential REIT's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ARMOUR Residential REIT is more favorable than AGNC Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AGNC Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63ARMOUR Residential REIT 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 Which has more risk & volatility, AGNC or ARR? AGNC Investment has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ARMOUR Residential REIT has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AGNC or ARR? 38.3% of AGNC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.2% of ARMOUR Residential REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of AGNC Investment shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of ARMOUR Residential REIT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAGNC Investment beats ARMOUR Residential REIT on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ARMOUR Residential REIT News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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 ARR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricARMOUR Residential REITREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.36B$1.56B$12.66B$21.50BDividend Yield19.37%12.50%5.41%3.49%P/E Ratio-62.2514.63244.4329.87Price / Sales2.483.1830.8252.60Price / Cash4.0811.3722.2424.78Price / Book0.610.782.324.54Net Income-$14.39M$79.73M$1.01B$999.97M7 Day Performance-3.39%-1.24%0.41%1.44%1 Month Performance-0.80%3.08%3.06%4.66%1 Year Performance-27.65%-12.67%541.74%14.11% ARMOUR Residential REIT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARRARMOUR Residential REIT3.0848 of 5 stars$14.94+0.5%$15.50+3.7%-28.0%$1.36B$550.95M-62.25N/AAGNCAGNC Investment3.2071 of 5 stars$10.18-0.5%$9.63-5.5%-4.0%$10.60B$496M29.9450Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑CIMChimera Investment4.1329 of 5 stars$14.17-1.8%$15.50+9.4%-13.1%$1.17B$295.49M11.2440DXDynex Capital3.7769 of 5 stars$12.54-0.2%$13.00+3.7%-4.1%$1.63B$319.53M16.0820Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementEFCEllington Financial3.7866 of 5 stars$13.43-0.8%$14.46+7.7%-0.8%$1.35B$136.41M10.83170Positive NewsIVRInvesco Mortgage Capital1.2957 of 5 stars$7.57-0.8%$7.50-0.9%-17.1%$505.92M$286.55M18.93N/APositive NewsMFAMFA Financial4.2292 of 5 stars$10.11-0.9%$12.14+20.2%-24.1%$1.05B$254.80M11.61350Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementNLYAnnaly Capital Management3.6582 of 5 stars$22.01-0.6%$20.83-5.3%+4.8%$14.22B$4.84B21.79160Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastORCOrchid Island Capital3.0058 of 5 stars$7.08+0.1%N/A-14.6%$1.03B$241.58M35.382,018Positive NewsShort Interest ↑RITMRithm Capital4.4731 of 5 stars$12.38-1.3%$14.25+15.1%+1.3%$6.65B$5.21B9.526,045Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTWOTwo Harbors Investments2.9533 of 5 stars$10.05flat$12.43+23.7%-29.7%$1.05B$450.15M-2.82100Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGNC Competitors CIM Competitors DX Competitors EFC Competitors IVR Competitors MFA Competitors NLY Competitors ORC Competitors RITM Competitors TWO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ARR) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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