Invesco Mortgage Capital posts Q3 loss per share
Overview
US mortgage REIT reported Q3 net loss per share of $0.92, reversing prior quarter's profit
Earnings available for distribution per share fell to $0.47 from $0.50 in Q2
Book value per share dropped 16% to $6.74; economic return was negative 11.6%
Outlook
Company maintains constructive outlook for Agency RMBS and Agency CMBS sectors
Company expects Agency RMBS to benefit from increased institutional investor participation
Company sees Agency CMBS as attractive due to elevated yields and diversification benefits
Result Drivers
RATE VOLATILITY - Co said increased interest rate volatility and wider mortgage-backed securities spreads weighed on portfolio returns
NEGATIVE RETURNS - Portfolio produced negative returns relative to Treasuries, partially offset by improved swap spreads
PORTFOLIO SHIFT - Co reduced Agency CMBS allocation and increased Agency RMBS exposure amid wider spreads
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Net Loss | $98.80 mln | ||
Q3 Net Interest Income | $33.90 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc is $7.75, about 42.2% above its October 28 closing price of $5.45
The stock recently traded at 3 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 4 three months ago
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