NYMTN News and Press, New York Mortgage Trust Inc. 8.00% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock From 02/01/21

As predicted, IVR issues new shares. You can’t be surprised, we told you on 1/26/2021 that IVR should be looking to issue shares. Shares of IVR just closed at $4.01, which is about equal to management’s stated BV range for 1/31/2021 of $4.00 to $4.10. We remain beari...

Today we're focusing in on preferred share opportunities. Specifically, we like CMO-E, CIM-A, TWO-D, and TWO-E among the fixed-rate opportunities. Each offers a solid yield and still has a modest discount to call value. In this series, we’re providing readers with discounts...

Several good options are still available in mortgage REIT preferred shares. The preferred shares from NYMT are a great example. We see attractive valuations, though some are a bit more attractive than others. There are two fixed-rate options: NYMTO and NYMTP. There also are two Fi...

Some mortgage REITs are trading at significant premiums to book value per share. When that happens, issuing new shares is wise. One mortgage REIT already took advantage of favorable pricing to issue new shares. That’s intelligent and expected. IVR and MITT should be looking...

I'm projecting AGNC will report a combined modest unrealized loss on available-for-sale securities and investment securities measured at FMV for the fourth quarter of 2020. Most generic 15-year and 30-year fixed-rate agency MBS coupons had minor-modest price fluctuations during the qu...

This series projects AGNC’s income statement for the fourth quarter of 2020. These projections help readers understand how most of the fixed-rate agency mREIT sector performed (valuable insight). I am projecting AGNC will report a very minor decrease in net spread income for th...

There are a few mistakes we’ve seen in analyzing mortgage REITs. These can stem from misconceptions about how they work. Investors who understand mortgage REITs better are putting themselves in a better position for investing. In this series, we’re providing readers ...

CMO still trades at a large discount to projected book value. We’re estimating the current price-to-book is around 0.84. That’s a 16% discount. We frequently find trading opportunities in the common shares of the mortgage REITs where the market is applying different valu...

Preferreds have continued powering higher on the back of lower volatility and spread compression. Few opportunities exist among IG preferreds but there are still some beaten-down high yield preferreds with catch-up potential. Preferred investments should balance credit, rate, and ...

We regularly cover preferred shares as a way for investors to find a steady yield. They still carry risk, but less than common shares. The preferred shares from mortgage REITs can offer great opportunities. When prices get inefficient, we get nice opportunities. In this series we&...