ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR) Competitors $16.42 +0.48 (+2.98%) Closing price 10/24/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.32 -0.09 (-0.55%) As of 10/24/2025 07:59 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 ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE:ARR) and AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Is ARR or AGNC more profitable? AGNC Investment has a net margin of 24.40% compared to ARMOUR Residential REIT's net margin of 9.01%. AGNC Investment's return on equity of 19.44% beat ARMOUR Residential REIT's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ARMOUR Residential REIT9.01% 15.37% 1.63% AGNC Investment 24.40%19.44%1.72% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ARR or AGNC? AGNC Investment has higher revenue and earnings than ARMOUR Residential REIT. AGNC Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ARMOUR Residential REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioARMOUR Residential REIT$550.95M3.33-$14.39M$0.04410.38AGNC Investment$2.95B3.60$863M$0.6715.22 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ARR or AGNC? 54.2% of ARMOUR Residential REIT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.3% of AGNC Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of ARMOUR Residential REIT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of AGNC Investment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is ARR or AGNC a better dividend stock? ARMOUR Residential REIT pays an annual dividend of $2.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.5%. AGNC Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.1%. ARMOUR Residential REIT pays out 7,200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AGNC Investment pays out 214.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do analysts rate ARR or AGNC? ARMOUR Residential REIT currently has a consensus target price of $16.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.53%. AGNC Investment has a consensus target price of $10.18, indicating a potential downside of 0.21%. Given AGNC Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AGNC Investment is more favorable than ARMOUR Residential REIT.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ARMOUR Residential REIT 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00AGNC Investment 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Does the media prefer ARR or AGNC? In the previous week, AGNC Investment had 3 more articles in the media than ARMOUR Residential REIT. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for AGNC Investment and 23 mentions for ARMOUR Residential REIT. AGNC Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat ARMOUR Residential REIT's score of 0.52 indicating that AGNC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ARMOUR Residential REIT 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AGNC Investment 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, ARR or AGNC? ARMOUR Residential REIT has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AGNC Investment has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAGNC Investment beats ARMOUR Residential REIT on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ARR 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 ARR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricARMOUR Residential REITREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.84B$1.55B$12.76B$22.11BDividend Yield17.55%12.98%5.54%3.55%P/E Ratio410.3827.7221.9330.50Price / Sales3.333.0030.0561.76Price / Cash4.519.1922.5724.64Price / Book0.860.802.204.66Net Income-$14.39M$83.78M$1.02B$1.02B7 Day Performance4.96%3.45%1.62%2.22%1 Month Performance14.51%1.35%0.33%2.07%1 Year Performance-15.36%-8.41%538.12%14.05% ARMOUR Residential REIT Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARRARMOUR Residential REIT2.6309 of 5 stars$16.42+3.0%$16.00-2.5%-16.4%$1.84B$550.95M410.38N/ANews CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAGNCAGNC Investment3.3965 of 5 stars$9.99+0.7%$9.75-2.4%+2.6%$10.41B$2.95B29.3850Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeCIMChimera Investment4.4498 of 5 stars$12.71+0.1%$15.50+22.0%-15.8%$1.03B$760.95M10.0940News CoverageAnalyst ForecastDXDynex Capital3.7746 of 5 stars$13.39+1.4%$13.08-2.3%+5.8%$1.74B$319.53M17.1620Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastEFCEllington Financial3.3586 of 5 stars$13.61-0.2%$14.46+6.3%+5.0%$1.36B$136.41M10.97170News CoverageAnalyst ForecastIVRINVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITAL1.3292 of 5 stars$7.22+0.2%$7.50+4.0%-13.7%$478.74M$286.55M18.04N/AUpcoming EarningsMFAMFA Financial3.9028 of 5 stars$9.06+0.3%$11.75+29.8%-25.6%$930.18M$254.80M10.41350News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeNLYAnnaly Capital Management3.6005 of 5 stars$20.77+1.2%$21.13+1.7%+6.4%$13.36B$945.06M20.56160News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastORCOrchid Island Capital3.1919 of 5 stars$7.33+0.4%N/A-3.1%$1.07B$241.58M36.652,018Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑RITMRithm Capital4.7567 of 5 stars$10.84+1.3%$14.25+31.5%+2.7%$5.74B$5.21B8.346,045Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓TWOTwo Harbors Investments3.0797 of 5 stars$9.63+1.1%$12.43+29.1%-24.6%$1.00B$450.15M-2.70100News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst Forecast 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 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIf You Keep Cash In A U.S. Bank Account… Read This NOWThe Treasury Department just issued a stunning warning: U.S. banks could lose up to $6.6 trillion of custom...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMove $1,000 into this stock before Nov 6The End of Tesla? 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