Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc. (NYSE:AOMR) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Inc. (NYSE:AOMRGet Free Report) have been given an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by the six analysts that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $10.0625.

Several research analysts recently commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. BTIG Research lowered their target price on shares of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT from $13.50 to $10.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on shares of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Wall Street Zen raised Angel Oak Mortgage REIT from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. Finally, JonesTrading reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $10.50 price objective on shares of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT in a report on Tuesday, August 4th.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Angel Oak Mortgage REIT

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of AOMR. Strs Ohio acquired a new position in shares of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT during the first quarter valued at about $25,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in Angel Oak Mortgage REIT in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in Angel Oak Mortgage REIT by 94.0% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 4,062 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 1,968 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in Angel Oak Mortgage REIT by 343.0% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,929 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 3,042 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new stake in Angel Oak Mortgage REIT during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $58,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.15% of the company’s stock.

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Stock Performance

AOMR stock opened at $8.33 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $193.42 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.11 and a beta of 1.25. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $8.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $8.66. Angel Oak Mortgage REIT has a one year low of $7.95 and a one year high of $10.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.76, a quick ratio of 7.16 and a current ratio of 7.16.

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 28th. Investors of record on Friday, August 21st were given a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 15.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 21st. Angel Oak Mortgage REIT’s dividend payout ratio is currently 170.67%.

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT Company Profile

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Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc (NYSE: AOMR) is a real estate investment trust that specializes in a diversified portfolio of residential mortgage assets. The company primarily invests in non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), residential whole loans and credit risk transfer securities issued by government-sponsored enterprises. By focusing on these structured credit instruments, Angel Oak Mortgage REIT seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns through a combination of net interest income and potential capital appreciation.

The firm employs leverage through repurchase financing facilities and actively manages duration and credit exposure to adapt to changing market conditions.

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