Wedbush Estimates Rithm Capital’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:RITM)

Rithm Capital Corp. (NYSE:RITM) – Equities researchers at Wedbush cut their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Rithm Capital in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 27th. Wedbush analyst J. Mccanless now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $0.46 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.50. Wedbush currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $14.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Rithm Capital’s current full-year earnings is $1.93 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Rithm Capital’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.48 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.49 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.53 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.96 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.03 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also recently commented on RITM. Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on Rithm Capital from $11.50 to $12.50 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, February 7th. B. Riley upgraded Rithm Capital to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $12.50 price target on shares of Rithm Capital in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price objective on shares of Rithm Capital from $13.00 to $13.50 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Rithm Capital has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $13.25.

Rithm Capital Stock Down 0.1 %

RITM stock opened at $11.44 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 1.35. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $11.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $11.23. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.95 billion, a PE ratio of 6.85 and a beta of 1.83. Rithm Capital has a 12 month low of $10.38 and a 12 month high of $12.20.

Rithm Capital (NYSE:RITM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.16. Rithm Capital had a return on equity of 18.15% and a net margin of 17.79%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new position in Rithm Capital in the 3rd quarter worth $43,000. Quarry LP lifted its stake in shares of Rithm Capital by 47.5% in the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 4,118 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $45,000 after acquiring an additional 1,327 shares in the last quarter. Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist LLC boosted its holdings in Rithm Capital by 86.7% in the fourth quarter. Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist LLC now owns 4,439 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 2,062 shares during the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC grew its stake in Rithm Capital by 35.2% during the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 4,655 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 1,211 shares in the last quarter. Finally, C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. acquired a new stake in Rithm Capital during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $81,000. 44.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Rithm Capital Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be given a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.75%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 31st. Rithm Capital’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 59.88%.

Rithm Capital Company Profile

Rithm Capital Corp. operates as an asset manager focused on real estate, credit, and financial services. It operates through Origination and Servicing, Investment Portfolio, Mortgage Loans Receivable, and Asset Management segments. Its investment portfolio primarily comprises of mortgage servicing rights (MSR), and MSR financing receivables, title, appraisal and property preservation, excess MSRs, and services advance investments; real estate securities, call rights, SFR properties, and residential mortgage loans; consumer and business purpose loans; and asset management related investments.