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Mortgage REITs Get A Lift From Wells Fargo (NLY, IVR, AGNC, RWT, STWD, CIM)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 11:38AM on July 19th

Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NLY), the largest U.S. mortgage REIT, are higher by half a percent after Wells Fargo initiated coverage of the stock with a “market perform” rating and a valuation range of $16-$17, which is below where the…

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Annaly Shares Slump Another News Of Another Offering (NLY, AGNC, HTS, IVR, MFA, RWT, STWD)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 11:39AM on July 12th

Shares of Annaly Capital Management (NLY), the largest U.S. mortgage REIT, are off 1% after the company said it plans to sell another 100 million shares in what would be the company’s third stock offering in 2011. New York-based Annaly is…

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Yield Roundup: Three Sectors With Above Average Yields (AGNC, WHX, TNH, CPLP, GNI, CYS)

Posted by Eric Monte at 3:03PM on July 11th

As the European debt issues continue to weigh on the markets, investors may be looking for yield as a way to hedge their investments in a declining market. Below are three Indexes which offer above average yields from three different…

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Mortgage Stocks See Small Bounce On Analyst Comments (AGNC, HTS, STWD, CIM, MFA, NLY)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 12:07PM on June 27th

Shares of mortgage REIT American Capital Agency (AGNC) are fractionally higher today after JMP Securities upgraded the stock to “outperform” from “market perform” with a $30.50 price target, implying only slight upside from where the shares currently trade. JMP is bullish…

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Mortgage REITs Worth Another Look, Stifel Says (CYS, AGNC, ANH, NLY, RSO)

Posted by Jason Smith at 11:48AM on June 7th

Shares of mortgage REIT Cypress Sharpridge Invest (CYS), which yield 18.6%, are up 1% after Stifel Nicolaus said investors who have previously passed on high-yielding mortgage REITs should take another look at the group. Investors are responding to that advice, for…

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Wunderlich Sees Stability In Mortgage REIT Dividends (NLY, AGNC, NRF, CIM, CLNY)

Posted by Jason Smith at 12:30PM on May 2nd

The Mortgage Investment Stocks Index is up 0.1% after Wunderlich Securities said metrics reported by the firms in this group that have reported first-quarter earnings speak to the stability of dividends currently in place. Wunderlich notes fewer than half the mortgage…

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Cramer Skittish On Mortgage REITs (AGNC, NLY, NRF, PMT, ANH, CMO)

Posted by Jason Smith at 12:16PM on March 28th

Following comments by “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer about the group, the Mortage Investment Stocks is trading lower by 0.1% today.

Surprisingly, American Capital Agency (AGNC) is up 1% after Cramer questioned how the company can feature such a high yield. Shares…

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Select Mortgage REITs Get A Lift From Analyst Chatter (NLY, AGNC, HTS, MFA)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 12:19PM on January 6th

After climbing 25% in the past six months, the Mortgage Investment Stocks Index is taking a breather today, trading higher by just 0.2%. However, select mortgage REITs are jumping thanks to some positive comments from sell-side analysts.

Annaly Capital Mgmnt (NLY), with…

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Highest-Yielding Sectors Outperform, Analyst Upgrades Top Income Play (HTS, CYS, IVR, NLY, AGNC, PBT, BPT, SJT, DOM, WHX)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:40AM on November 29th

It’s been a sluggish month for stocks, but dividend-focused investors have enjoyed some healthy gains of late. In fact, a look at the top-10 tickerspy Indexes ranked by yield shows all but two have rallied for the month with many sectors…

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Pro Picks In Wall Street’s Highest Yielding Sector (NLY, AGNC, MFA, STWD, RWT, HTS, CYS)

Posted by Jason Smith at 10:25AM on November 19th

The deadline for end-of-Q3 regulatory filings is behind us, and investors are now privy to the Pros’ top picks in some of Wall Street’s highest yielding sectors. Earlier this week, we took a look at the Pros’ favorite MLPs, and…

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