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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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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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Morning Spy: Don’t Forget About The FOMC Comments (QPSA, PKX, NAK, AG, BA, MSFT, CSCO, CIM, CB, WFT, WYNN, XOM, SINA)

Posted by Eric Monte at 10:31AM on June 21st

The markets have opened to the upside on Tuesday, continuing the push higher from yesterday. One point to note: Today is the start of a two day FOMC meeting. Tomorrow a policy statement will be released and Chairman Ben Bernanke…

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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 Talks Up Dividend Stocks (NLY, CIM, DX, ETP, EPD, LINE, APL)

Posted by Todd Shriber at 12:16PM on December 23rd

Jim Cramer is still bullish on select dividend stocks and named names on Wednesday’s episode of “Mad Money.” Mortgage REIT Annaly Capital Mgmnt (NLY) is one name Cramer said investors should embrace, calling Annaly Capital a “buy.” The stock currently yields…

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High-Yield Investors Look to Extend Rally (IVR, CYS, RSO, CIM, NRF, SBR, PBT, GNI, DOM)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:05AM on November 8th

With a better-than-expected jobs report closing out last week, equity investors have enjoyed generous gains of late and high-yield investors have been no exception. In fact, a look at the the top-three tickerspy Indexes ranked by yield shows all of them…

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Two Sectors Boasting Average Yields Over 8% (AGNC, CIM, ANH, MSB, WHX, DOM)

Posted by Jason Smith at 11:30AM on October 26th

Income-oriented investors are always on the lookout for the highest yielding equities, and a handful of sectors are among the favorite go-to places to find big dividends or distributions. As of this writing, two of tickerspy’s top-yielding Indexes are averaging 8%…

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One Sluggish Dividend Sector Boasting Impressive Average Yields (NLY, AGNC, HTS, CIM, NCT)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:17AM on October 4th

Stocks took a breather last week as the broad benchmarks gave back a fraction of their recent gains, but a number of high-yielding equity sectors have staged a rally over the past five trading days. However, a look at the…

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Pros’ Picks in Mortgage REITs Dishing Out Big Yields (NLY, CIM, RWT, MFA, CMO, ANH, AGNC)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:04AM on September 27th

Mortgage REITs boast some of the highest yields on Wall Street. As a whole, components of the Mortgage Investment Stocks Index are paying out an average 9.1%, based on current prices and distributions over the last year. Retail investors aren’t…

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Top Dividend Segments Remain Sluggish (TNH, SPH, GEL, KMP, PAA, NLY, CIM, AGNC, CYS, ARI, CMO, IVR)

Posted by Ryan Patel at 9:01AM on September 24th

It’s been a sluggish month for several of the top high-yield sectors. In fact, a look at the top-five tickerspy Indexes ranked by yield shows all of them have underperformed the broader market for the month ended Thursday.

As a whole, the…

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