AAIC News and Press, Arlington Asset Investment Corp Class A (new) From 02/22/22

Prices plunged. It wasn’t a surprise. Investors were overpaying and got spanked. Some mortgage REITs are trading at bargain prices now, but beware the fool’s yield. For further details see: Why Mortgage REITs Got Crushed

There are some great opportunities in the securities we cover. It took several months for these opportunities to open up, but they are finally available again. If only investors had the stomach to buy when others are scared. Thankfully, some of the shares remain less attractive. I...

The probability of a mistake from the Federal Reserve increased. Rather than relying on market prices, the Federal Reserve relies on the prices that were paid. Seems reasonable, but the prices paid could be under old contracts. By ignoring clear signs about changes in market price...

Arlington Asset Investment Corp. Declares First Quarter 2022 Dividends on Preferred Stock PR Newswire MCLEAN, Va. , Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Arlington Asset Investment Corp. (NYSE: AAIC) (the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors authorized ...

As the market tumbles, high yielding preferred shares are going on sale. Some of these shares are usually quite stable, so these sales are rare. We’ve shifted from having almost zero bullish ratings in the sector to more than half bullish outlooks. We’re sharing ...

History demonstrates that these shares go on sale when investors are worried about how quickly interest rates are changing. Prices have been higher even when interest rates were higher. It’s all about the speed. Friday’s close saw some opportunities going from good t...

We will share one of our picks that recently went on sale. It’s also one of our larger allocations. The sudden dip has less to do with current interest rates and more to do with the speed at which interest rates changed. Discounting future cash flows doesn't explain the cha...

On 1/31/2022, AGNC reported results for the fourth quarter of 2021. AGNC reported a comprehensive loss of ($137) million and a non-tangible BV as of 12/31/2021 of $16.76 per common. In this article, I will discuss my previous account projections versus actual results. I will also disc...

Preferred share opportunities pop up regularly. We called one out yesterday and we’ll mention another today. We’ve got two mortgage REITs that need neutral ratings following a massive share price beatdown. They didn’t plunge from dividend cuts, they were just ...

This article compares NLY’s recent dividend per share rates, yield percentages, and several dividend sustainability metrics to 19 mREIT peers. This includes an analysis of NLY’s quarterly estimated REIT taxable income, estimated core earnings, and normalized core earning...