Rithm Property Trust (NYSE:RPT – Get Free Report) and Angel Oak Mortgage REIT (NYSE:AOMR – Get Free Report) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
58.6% of Rithm Property Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.2% of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Rithm Property Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Angel Oak Mortgage REIT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Rithm Property Trust and Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Rithm Property Trust | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Angel Oak Mortgage REIT | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.50 |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Rithm Property Trust and Angel Oak Mortgage REIT”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Rithm Property Trust | $52.80 million | 1.69 | $1.47 million | $0.15 | 75.40 |
| Angel Oak Mortgage REIT | $143.65 million | 1.05 | $44.02 million | $0.75 | 8.62 |
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT has higher revenue and earnings than Rithm Property Trust. Angel Oak Mortgage REIT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rithm Property Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dividends
Rithm Property Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. Angel Oak Mortgage REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 19.8%. Rithm Property Trust pays out 960.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Angel Oak Mortgage REIT pays out 170.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Angel Oak Mortgage REIT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Profitability
This table compares Rithm Property Trust and Angel Oak Mortgage REIT’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Rithm Property Trust | 12.14% | 2.58% | 0.63% |
| Angel Oak Mortgage REIT | -5.74% | 10.12% | 0.90% |
Volatility & Risk
Rithm Property Trust has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Angel Oak Mortgage REIT has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT beats Rithm Property Trust on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Rithm Property Trust
Rithm Property Trust Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) externally managed by an affiliate of Rithm Capital Corp. (Rithm). The company focuses on commercial real estate-focused investment, including originating, acquiring and managing portfolios of CMBS, commercial real property, commercial mortgage loans and other CRE investments. It has two reportable operating segments: Residential and Commercial. The majority of the company’s revenue is derived from the Residential segment, which is focused on managing a portfolio that includes residential mortgage assets, including whole mortgage loans, RMBS and beneficial interests.
About Angel Oak Mortgage REIT
Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc., a real estate finance company, focuses on acquiring and investing in first lien non- qualified mortgage loans and other mortgage-related assets in the United States mortgage market. It offers investment securities; residential mortgage loans; and commercial mortgage loans. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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