CMRF vs TWOD vs NLY Stock Comparison

Cim, Two Harbors Investment and Annaly Capital Management Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CMRF Cim Group, Inc.
$2.35 -0.4% 1M -59.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.03B
P/E
14.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$307.90M
Div. yield
14.04%
Mortgage REITs Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Annaly Capital Management leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Annaly Capital Management 5, Two Harbors Investment 3, Cim 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCMRFTWODNLYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.03B $2.69B $14.10B NLY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.1x -36.5x 14.8x CMRF
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 6.1x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -8.1% +3.5% +51.6% NLY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 23.7% -15.3% 32.0% NLY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 21.7% 12.2% TWOD
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 12.4x — 5.5x NLY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 14.04% 0.06% 0.00% CMRF
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -59.2% -1.6% -10.6% TWOD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — -11.4%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 73.7% 6.2% 21.7% TWOD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 53/100 40/100 54/100 NLY

Percentile Scorecard

CMRFTWODNLY

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCMRFTWODNLY
Valuation 57 #74 of 169 45 #93 of 169 58 #72 of 169
Growth 42 #92 of 159 29 #114 of 159 80 #32 of 159
Profitability 68 #48 of 146 40 #88 of 146 83 #26 of 146
Financial Health 35 #100 of 153 72 #44 of 153 29 #109 of 153
Shareholder Returns 63 #51 of 135 14 #116 of 135 19 #110 of 135
Overall 53 40 54
  • CMRF ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • TWOD ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • NLY ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCMRFTWODNLYSPY
1 month -0.4%-2.5%-9.1% +0.7%
3 months -2.1%-0.5%-20.0% +3.7%
6 months +4.9%-0.7%-19.3% +7.1%
Year to date -7.8%-0.4%-17.4% +12.8%
1 year -59.2%-1.6%-10.6% +11.9%
3 years -59.2%—+22.6% +85.2%
3 years, per year -25.8%—+7.0% +22.8%
5 years ——-45.4% +67.6%
5 years, per year ——-11.4% +10.9%
10 years ——-54.8% +262.0%
10 years, per year ——-7.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCMRFTWODNLYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 73.7%6.2%21.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 172.4%8.4%23.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.260.040.55 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.80-0.26-0.49 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.2%-4.1%-57.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -7.8%-2.7%-24.3% -1.2%
52-week high $2.55$26.37$24.40 $779.14
52-week low $1.83$25.11$17.72 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCMRFTWODNLY
P/E now vs peer median 14.1xmedian 11.7x -36.5xmedian 11.7x 14.8xmedian 11.7x
P/S now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 2.7x 5.6xmedian 2.7x 4.9xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 17.0xmedian 13.1x —median 13.1x 7.8xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 19.2xmedian 6.5x 21.2xmedian 6.5x 3.9xmedian 6.5x
P/B now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 0.7x 1.5xmedian 0.7x 0.9xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median -0.97median 0.33 0.03median 0.33 0.47median 0.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCMRFTWODNLY
Revenue $307.90M $482.19M $2.97B
Net income $72.98M -$21.68M $1.13B
Free cash flow $53.41M $127.22M $3.72B
EPS (diluted) $0.17 $-0.70 $1.25
Cash & equivalents $218.77M $642.69M $2.18B
Total debt $3.00B $115.68M $38.38B
Shares (diluted) 436.88M 105.43M 764.36M
Enterprise value $1.86B -$39.17M $5.06B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCMRFTWODNLY
P/E 14.1x -36.5x 14.8x
P/FCF 19.2x 21.2x 3.9x
P/Operating cash flow 7.9x 21.2x 3.9x
P/S 3.3x 5.6x 4.9x
P/B 0.5x 1.5x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 0.5x -4.6x 1.2x
EV/EBITDA 17.0x – 7.8x
EV/EBIT 20.3x 5.4x 7.8x
EV/Revenue 12.4x 4.5x 17.1x
EV/FCF 71.3x 17.1x 13.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 29.3x 17.1x 13.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.97 0.03 0.47

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCMRFTWODNLY
Revenue growth (1Y) -8.1% 3.5% 51.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -16.9% 41.6% 59.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 7,606% 92.8% -24.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -14.6% -40.5% 36.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 278.5% 79.2% -38.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -14.6% -1,161% 31.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 27.8% -54.1% 30.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -17.1% -43.8% 19.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 15.8% -54.1% 30.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -36.9% -43.8% 19.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCMRFTWODNLY
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 72.7% – 219.8%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 24.9% -1.0% 38.7%
Net margin 23.7% -15.3% 32.0%
FCF margin 17.3% 26.4% 125.1%
Operating cash flow margin 42.1% 26.4% 125.1%
Return on equity 5.6% -1.2% 6.9%
Return on assets 1.4% -0.2% 0.8%
Return on invested capital – 21.7% 12.2%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x -5.9x 3.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.3% 2.2% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCMRFTWODNLY
Debt / assets 46.5% 1.3% 26.3%
Debt / equity 1.4x 0.1x 2.4x
Net debt / EBITDA 12.4x – 5.5x
Debt / FCF 56.2x 0.9x 10.3x
Liabilities / assets 66.8% 80.2% 89.1%
Equity / assets 33.2% 19.8% 10.9%
Interest coverage 1.4x 1.0x 1.2x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCMRFTWODNLY
Dividend yield 14.0% – 15.7%
Net buyback yield – 0.0% -15.7%
Shareholder yield 14.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – -685.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 116.8% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -21.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -13.3% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCMRFTWODNLY
Forward P/E – – 6.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – – $3.01FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +3.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – -0.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $19.93MFY2026 $2.65BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – – +18.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +127.3% +1.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCMRFTWODNLY
Held by institutions – – 58.3%
Institutions holding – – 793
Change in shares held, QoQ – – +4.6%
Institutions buying – – 453
Institutions selling – – 208
Buyers to sellers – – 2.18

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CMRFTWODNLY
CMRF 1.00 -0.05 0.08
TWOD -0.05 1.00 0.14
NLY 0.08 0.14 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CMRF, TWOD and NLY?

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cim (CMRF) $1.03B, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) $2.69B, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) $14.10B.

Which stock is cheaper, CMRF, TWOD and NLY?

Cim (CMRF) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cim (CMRF) 14.1x, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) -36.5x, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) 14.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cim (CMRF) -8.1%, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) +3.5%, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) +51.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Annaly Capital Management (NLY) has the highest net margin (Cim (CMRF) 23.7%, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) -15.3%, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) 32.0%). On return on invested capital, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) leads (Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) 21.7%, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) 12.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) returned the most: Cim (CMRF) -59.2%, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) -1.6%, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) -10.6%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Cim (CMRF) has the highest dividend yield: Cim (CMRF) 14.04%, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) 0.06%, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) 0.00%. Annaly Capital Management (NLY) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) has been the steadiest (Cim (CMRF) 73.7%, Two Harbors Investment (TWOD) 6.2%, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) 21.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CMRF, TWOD and NLY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Annaly Capital Management (NLY) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.