NYMTP News and Press, New York Mortgage Trust Inc. 7.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock From 03/02/21

During February, we placed a handful of trades in the mortgage REIT preferred shares. We recently picked up shares of ARR-C and NRZ-B. We'll highlight the index cards and commentary on those positions. In February we also closed out positions in NYMTP, TWO-E (which was called) and...

We trade our mortgage REIT positions based on shifting price-to-book ratios. It’s a great technique. It’s like counting cards, except we get to use machines, and some people think they sat down to play "Go Fish." We will share one of our recent adjustments in our por...

New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYMT) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call February 25, 2021, 09:00 AM ET Company Participants Steve Mumma - Chairman and CEO Jason Serrano - President Kristine Nario - CFO Conference Call Participants Bose George - KBW Eric Hagen - BTIG Christopher Nolan - Ladenbur...

Pricing between the different series of NLY preferred shares is absurd. NLY-G values are much too close to NLY-F and NLY-I. Investors in NLY-G can get a dramatically better risk-adjusted rate of return by swapping to NLY-F or NLY-I. The payback period on the upgrade is less than t...

Buying preferred shares isn't hard. It's a great technique to find some attractive risk-adjusted returns though. Many investors don't get the trick to it. You want to buy before the price goes up. That way you can be in a positive unrealized total return. If you entered correctly,...

REITs often issue new shares to grow. The impact to existing shareholders depends on the valuation management can get for issuing shares. When DX recently issued shares, it was a textbook example of reading the environment. New issuance should be common for the mortgage REITs trad...

Our largest position in the common shares of a mortgage REIT right now is CMO. We’re bullish on CMO and see the potential for shares to rally as they currently trade at an unusually large discount to book value. We’ve discussed CMO with readers before and we’v...

On 1/25/2021, AGNC reported results for the fourth quarter of 2020. AGNC reported comprehensive income of $660 million and a non-tangible BV as of 12/31/2020 of $17.69 per common share. In this article, I will discuss my previous account projections versus actual results. I will also ...

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...