Dynex Capital Competitors

Annaly Capital Management (NYSE:NLY) and Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Annaly Capital Management and Dynex Capital, as provided by MarketBeat.

Annaly Capital Management currently has a consensus price target of $8.6786, indicating a potential downside of 4.94%. Dynex Capital has a consensus price target of $18.6667, indicating a potential downside of 3.33%. Given Dynex Capital's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dynex Capital is more favorable than Annaly Capital Management.

Dividends

Annaly Capital Management pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.6%. Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Annaly Capital Management pays out 88.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dynex Capital pays out 74.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Annaly Capital Management has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Dynex Capital has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Annaly Capital Management and Dynex Capital's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Dynex Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Annaly Capital Management. Annaly Capital Management is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynex Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Annaly Capital Management has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

44.6% of Annaly Capital Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.2% of Dynex Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Annaly Capital Management shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Dynex Capital shares are held 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.

Profitability

This table compares Annaly Capital Management and Dynex Capital's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Dynex Capital beats Annaly Capital Management on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) and AGNC Investment (NASDAQ:AGNC) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Dynex Capital and AGNC Investment, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Dynex Capital currently has a consensus price target of $18.6667, indicating a potential downside of 3.33%. AGNC Investment has a consensus price target of $16.00, indicating a potential downside of 11.99%. Given Dynex Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Dynex Capital is more favorable than AGNC Investment.

Dividends

Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. AGNC Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.9%. Dynex Capital pays out 74.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AGNC Investment pays out 66.7% 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. Dynex Capital has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and AGNC Investment has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Dynex Capital and AGNC Investment's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

AGNC Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Dynex Capital. AGNC Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynex Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AGNC Investment has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

50.2% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of AGNC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of AGNC Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Dynex Capital and AGNC Investment's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

AGNC Investment beats Dynex Capital on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) and Starwood Property Trust (NYSE:STWD) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Dynex Capital and Starwood Property Trust, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Dynex Capital currently has a consensus price target of $18.6667, indicating a potential downside of 3.33%. Starwood Property Trust has a consensus price target of $23.90, indicating a potential downside of 3.86%. Given Dynex Capital's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Dynex Capital is more favorable than Starwood Property Trust.

Dividends

Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Starwood Property Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Dynex Capital pays out 74.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Starwood Property Trust pays out 112.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dynex Capital has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Starwood Property Trust has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Dynex Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Dynex Capital and Starwood Property Trust's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Starwood Property Trust has higher revenue and earnings than Dynex Capital. Dynex Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Starwood Property Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Starwood Property Trust has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

50.2% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.6% of Starwood Property Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Starwood Property Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Dynex Capital and Starwood Property Trust's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Starwood Property Trust beats Dynex Capital on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) and Colony Capital (NYSE:CLNY) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Dynex Capital and Colony Capital, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Dynex Capital currently has a consensus price target of $18.6667, indicating a potential downside of 3.33%. Colony Capital has a consensus price target of $6.8125, indicating a potential upside of 4.49%. Given Colony Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Colony Capital is more favorable than Dynex Capital.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Dynex Capital and Colony Capital's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Dynex Capital has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Colony Capital. Dynex Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Colony Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Colony Capital has a beta of 1.86, meaning that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

50.2% of Dynex Capital shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.7% of Colony Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 3.4% of Dynex Capital shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of Colony Capital shares are held by company 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.

Profitability

This table compares Dynex Capital and Colony Capital's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Dynex Capital beats Colony Capital on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) and Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Dynex Capital and Chimera Investment, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Dynex Capital currently has a consensus price target of $18.6667, indicating a potential downside of 3.33%. Chimera Investment has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential downside of 26.09%. Given Dynex Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Dynex Capital is more favorable than Chimera Investment.

Dividends

Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Chimera Investment pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.9%. Dynex Capital pays out 74.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chimera Investment pays out 53.3% 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. Dynex Capital has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Chimera Investment has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Chimera Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Dynex Capital and Chimera Investment's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Chimera Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Dynex Capital. Chimera Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynex Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chimera Investment has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

50.2% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of Chimera Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Chimera Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Dynex Capital and Chimera Investment's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Dynex Capital beats Chimera Investment on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dynex Capital (NYSE:DX) and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance (NYSE:ARI) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Dynex Capital and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Dynex Capital currently has a consensus price target of $18.6667, indicating a potential downside of 3.33%. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.32%. Given Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance is more favorable than Dynex Capital.

Profitability

This table compares Dynex Capital and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Dynex Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.1%. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Dynex Capital pays out 74.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance pays out 79.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Dynex Capital has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Volatility and Risk

Dynex Capital has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

50.2% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.7% of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.4% of Dynex Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Dynex Capital and Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Dynex Capital. Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynex Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance beats Dynex Capital on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.