NYSE:HCFT Hunt Companies Finance Trust Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Hunt Companies Finance Trust Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $2.75 -0.03 (-1.08 %) (As of 09/25/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$2.75Now: $2.75▼$2.8750-Day Range$2.34MA: $2.48▼$2.8452-Week Range$0.86Now: $2.75▼$3.41Volume53,390 shsAverage Volume76,480 shsMarket Capitalization$68.59 millionP/E Ratio9.82Dividend Yield10.79%Beta1.35 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainShort InterestSocial Media Hunt Companies Finance Trust, Inc., a real estate specialty finance company, focuses on investing in portfolio mortgage-backed securities (MBS), mortgages, and other real estate related assets. It invests in agency and non-agency residential MBS, multi-family MBS, mortgage-servicing rights, and other mortgage-related investments. The company is qualified as a real estate investment trust (REIT) under the Internal Revenue Code. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was formerly known as Five Oaks Investment Corp. and changed its name to Hunt Companies Finance Trust, Inc. in May 2018. Hunt Companies Finance Trust, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Hunt Companies Finance Trust. Previous Next 2.4 Community Rank Outperform VotesHunt Companies Finance Trust has received 79 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesHunt Companies Finance Trust has received 89 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentHunt Companies Finance Trust has received 52.98% “underperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Hunt Companies Finance Trust and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe HCFT will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe HCFT will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipHunt Companies Finance Trust is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.79%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthHunt Companies Finance Trust has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Hunt Companies Finance Trust is 93.75%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Hunt Companies Finance Trust will have a dividend payout ratio of 125.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Hunt Companies Finance Trust may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next 4.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Hunt Companies Finance Trust insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $4,960.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.00% of the stock of Hunt Companies Finance Trust is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions36.33% of the stock of Hunt Companies Finance Trust is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Hunt Companies Finance Trust are expected to decrease by -22.58% in the coming year, from $0.31 to $0.24 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Hunt Companies Finance Trust is 9.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.34.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Hunt Companies Finance Trust is 9.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 17.25.Price to Book Value per Share RatioHunt Companies Finance Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.4Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 4.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.99 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Real estate investment trusts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:HCFT Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.fiveoaksinvestment.com Phone212-521-6323Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.71 Current Ratio4.27 Quick Ratio4.27Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio9.82 Forward P/E Ratio8.87 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$39.06 million Price / Sales1.76 Cash Flow$0.64 per share Price / Cash Flow4.32 Book Value$4.59 per share Price / Book0.60Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.32 Net Income$6.25 million Net Margins19.12% Return on Equity7.23% Return on Assets1.22%Miscellaneous EmployeesN/A Outstanding Shares24,943,000Market Cap$68.59 million Next Earnings Date11/5/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $2.75 -0.03 (-1.08 %) (As of 09/25/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive HCFT News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for HCFT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Hunt Companies Finance Trust (NYSE:HCFT) Frequently Asked Questions How has Hunt Companies Finance Trust's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Hunt Companies Finance Trust's stock was trading at $2.47 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, HCFT shares have increased by 11.3% and is now trading at $2.75. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Hunt Companies Finance Trust? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hunt Companies Finance Trust in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Hunt Companies Finance Trust. When is Hunt Companies Finance Trust's next earnings date? Hunt Companies Finance Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Hunt Companies Finance Trust. How were Hunt Companies Finance Trust's earnings last quarter? Hunt Companies Finance Trust Inc (NYSE:HCFT) announced its earnings results on Friday, August, 7th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.01. Hunt Companies Finance Trust had a net margin of 19.12% and a return on equity of 7.23%. View Hunt Companies Finance Trust's earnings history. How often does Hunt Companies Finance Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Hunt Companies Finance Trust? Hunt Companies Finance Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.085 per share on Thursday, October 15th. This represents a $0.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 12.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 29th. This is a positive change from Hunt Companies Finance Trust's previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. View Hunt Companies Finance Trust's dividend history. Are investors shorting Hunt Companies Finance Trust? Hunt Companies Finance Trust saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,200 shares, a drop of 52.4% from the August 31st total of 31,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 48,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. View Hunt Companies Finance Trust's Short Interest. Who are some of Hunt Companies Finance Trust's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Hunt Companies Finance Trust include Preferred Apartment Communities (APTS), Whitestone REIT (WSR), Great Ajax (AJX), Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT), Transcontinental Realty Investors (TCI), BRT Apartments (BRT), Farmland Partners (FPI), Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc Class A (NYSEAMERICAN) (BRG), Anworth Mortgage Asset Corp Reit (ANH), Maxus Realty Trust (MRTI), Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment (CHMI), PolarityTE (NYC), Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT (EARN), CIM Commercial Trust (CMCT) and Postal Realty Trust (PSTL). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Hunt Companies Finance Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hunt Companies Finance Trust investors own include AGNC Investment (AGNC), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ford Motor (F), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), Arlington Asset Investment (AI), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Prospect Capital (PSEC) and THL Credit (TCRD). Who are Hunt Companies Finance Trust's key executives? Hunt Companies Finance Trust's management team includes the following people: Mr. James Peter Flynn J.D., CEO & Director (Age 41)Mr. Michael P. Larsen, Pres (Age 40)Mr. James A. Briggs, Interim Chief Financial Officer (Age 52)Mr. Kian Fui Chong, Sr. VP of Hunt Investment Management, LLC (Age 47) What is Hunt Companies Finance Trust's stock symbol? Hunt Companies Finance Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HCFT." Who are Hunt Companies Finance Trust's major shareholders? Hunt Companies Finance Trust's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Deltec Asset Management LLC (1.38%) and Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC (0.62%). Company insiders that own Hunt Companies Finance Trust stock include James A Briggs, James Christopher Hunt, James Peter Flynn, Neil A Cummins, Walter C Keenan and William A Houlihan. View institutional ownership trends for Hunt Companies Finance Trust. Which institutional investors are selling Hunt Companies Finance Trust stock? HCFT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC, and Deltec Asset Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Hunt Companies Finance Trust. How do I buy shares of Hunt Companies Finance Trust? Shares of HCFT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Hunt Companies Finance Trust's stock price today? One share of HCFT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.75. How big of a company is Hunt Companies Finance Trust? Hunt Companies Finance Trust has a market capitalization of $68.59 million and generates $39.06 million in revenue each year. The company earns $6.25 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.32 on an earnings per share basis. What is Hunt Companies Finance Trust's official website? The official website for Hunt Companies Finance Trust is www.fiveoaksinvestment.com. How can I contact Hunt Companies Finance Trust? Hunt Companies Finance Trust's mailing address is 230 PARK AVENUE 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10169. The company can be reached via phone at 212-521-6323 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 9/27/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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