FNMA vs RF vs VEL Stock Comparison

Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae, Regions Financial and Velocity Financial Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
RF Regions Financial Corp
$28.60 +3.5% 1M +16.4% 1Y
Market cap
$24.37B
P/E
11.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.62B
Div. yield
0.04%
Regional Banks Financial Services
3 wins
VEL Velocity Financial, Inc.
$15.43 +0.7% 1M -17.6% 1Y
Market cap
$599.15M
P/E
5.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$230.95M
Div. yield
–
Mortgage Lending Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae 4, Velocity Financial 4, Regions Financial 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFNMARFVELLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $24.52B $24.37B $599.15M FNMA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 108.0x 11.3x 5.6x VEL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 1.5x 10.2x 5.9x FNMA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -3.1% +4.4% +33.4% VEL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.8% 28.2% 46.6% VEL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 2.8% 14.6% 18.9% VEL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.6x 2.4x RF
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.04% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -62.9% +16.4% -17.6% RF
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +36.9%/yr +4.1%/yr +5.1%/yr FNMA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 85.8% 23.4% 26.3% RF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 39/100 47/100 FNMA

Percentile Scorecard

FNMARFVEL

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

AxisFNMARFVEL
Valuation 54 #78 of 170 23 #280 of 362 65 #61 of 170
Growth 86 #24 of 160 8 #203 of 221 65 #56 of 160
Profitability 69 #47 of 149 48 #105 of 200 60 #61 of 149
Financial Health 6 #149 of 158 48 #106 of 203 33 #106 of 158
Shareholder Returns – 66 #117 of 342 14 #116 of 135
Overall 54 39 47
  • FNMA ranked among 175 companies in Lending and Credit
  • RF ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • VEL ranked among 175 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodFNMARFVELSPY
1 month -10.2%+3.5%+0.7% -0.8%
3 months -30.4%-7.0%-12.7% +3.5%
6 months -41.1%+1.2%-20.9% +7.0%
Year to date -60.7%+5.5%-25.7% +12.2%
1 year -62.9%+16.4%-17.6% +13.0%
3 years +478.1%+104.1%+35.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +79.5%+26.9%+10.6% +23.1%
5 years +379.5%+22.4%+28.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year +36.9%+4.1%+5.1% +11.0%
10 years +145.3%+166.0%— +258.0%
10 years, per year +9.4%+10.3%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureFNMARFVELSPY
Volatility, 1Y 85.8%23.4%26.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 74.3%25.7%28.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.300.660.30 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.730.70-0.67 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -78.7%-44.9%-42.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -64.7%-11.7%-25.7% -1.8%
52-week high $11.95$32.40$20.76 $779.14
52-week low $3.26$24.07$14.48 $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.

MultipleFNMARFVEL
P/E now vs peer median 109.1xmedian 11.0x 11.4xmedian 12.1x 5.5xmedian 11.0x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 2.6x 3.2xmedian 3.4x 2.6xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 13.1x 6.5xmedian 5.0x 3.5xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 6.9x 14.6xmedian 11.0x 26.9xmedian 6.9x
P/B now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 0.7x 1.3xmedian 1.2x 0.8xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.54median 0.32 5.21median 1.36 0.18median 0.32

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 monthsFNMARFVEL
Revenue $29.17B $7.62B $230.95M
Net income $15.09B $2.23B $108.20M
Free cash flow $41.31B $1.67B $22.53M
EPS (diluted) $0.04 $2.51 $2.74
Cash & equivalents – – $76.12M
Total debt $4.19T $7.63B $1.30B
Shares (diluted) 5.89B 857.00M 39.30M
Enterprise value $24.52B $24.37B $244.92M

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
MetricFNMARFVEL
P/E 109.1x 11.4x 5.5x
P/FCF 0.6x 14.6x 26.9x
P/Operating cash flow 0.6x 13.7x 26.6x
P/S 0.8x 3.2x 2.6x
P/B 0.2x 1.3x 0.8x
P/Tangible book 0.2x 1.4x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA – 6.5x 3.5x
EV/EBIT 27.9x 6.7x 3.6x
EV/Revenue 144.4x 4.2x 7.9x
EV/FCF 102.0x 19.2x 81.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 102.0x 18.0x 80.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.54 5.21 0.18

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFNMARFVEL
Revenue growth (1Y) -3.1% 4.4% 33.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 0.2% -0.7% 32.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) -0.4% 7.5% 33.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 6.1% -1.1% 37.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 22,700% 15.6% 27.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 200.4% 2.2% 31.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 485.1% -33.7% -15.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.8% -6.7% -30.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 485.1% -30.0% -15.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 16.8% -6.9% -30.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFNMARFVEL
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – 64.2% 223.4%
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 64.8% 37.4% 65.6%
Net margin 0.8% 28.2% 46.6%
FCF margin 141.6% 21.9% 9.8%
Operating cash flow margin 141.6% 23.3% 9.9%
Return on equity 13.2% 11.8% 15.2%
Return on assets 0.3% 1.4% 1.4%
Return on invested capital 2.8% 14.6% 18.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.7x 0.8x 0.2x
Stock comp / revenue – – 4.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFNMARFVEL
Debt / assets 96.7% 4.7% 16.3%
Debt / equity 36.0x 0.4x 1.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.6x 2.4x
Debt / FCF 101.4x 4.6x 57.5x
Liabilities / assets 97.3% 88.3% 90.9%
Equity / assets 2.7% 11.7% 9.1%
Interest coverage 1.1x 2.5x 1.4x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFNMARFVEL
Dividend yield – 3.9% –
Net buyback yield – 4.7% -0.4%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 8.5% -0.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 41.1% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 55.0% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 1.8% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 8.5% –

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.

ConsensusFNMARFVEL
Forward P/E 1.5xFY2026 10.2xFY2026 5.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.78FY2026 $2.80FY2026 $2.62FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +13.9%FY2026 +20.2%FY2026 -10.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -7.9% -4.3% +21.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $31.10BFY2026 $7.33BFY2026 $271.33MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.4%FY2026 -3.3%FY2026 -21.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -7.3% +16.2% +9.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFNMARFVEL
Held by institutions 0.0% 84.8% 100.0%
Institutions holding 25 1,105 100
Change in shares held, QoQ +58.6% +2.9% +0.9%
Institutions buying 13 559 65
Institutions selling 2 347 22
Buyers to sellers 6.50 1.61 2.95

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.

FNMARFVEL
FNMA 1.00 0.20 0.15
RF 0.20 1.00 0.33
VEL 0.15 0.33 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FNMA, RF and VEL?

Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) $24.52B, Regions Financial (RF) $24.37B, Velocity Financial (VEL) $599.15M.

Which stock is cheaper, FNMA, RF and VEL?

Velocity Financial (VEL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 108.0x, Regions Financial (RF) 11.3x, Velocity Financial (VEL) 5.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) is cheapest (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 1.5x, Regions Financial (RF) 10.2x, Velocity Financial (VEL) 5.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Velocity Financial (VEL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) -3.1%, Regions Financial (RF) +4.4%, Velocity Financial (VEL) +33.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Velocity Financial (VEL) has the highest net margin (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 0.8%, Regions Financial (RF) 28.2%, Velocity Financial (VEL) 46.6%). On return on invested capital, Velocity Financial (VEL) leads (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 2.8%, Regions Financial (RF) 14.6%, Velocity Financial (VEL) 18.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Regions Financial (RF) returned the most: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) -62.9%, Regions Financial (RF) +16.4%, Velocity Financial (VEL) -17.6%. Over five years, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) compounded fastest (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) +36.9%/yr, Regions Financial (RF) +4.1%/yr, Velocity Financial (VEL) +5.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 0.00%, Regions Financial (RF) 0.04%, Velocity Financial (VEL) 0.00%. Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Velocity Financial (VEL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Regions Financial (RF) has been the steadiest (Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 85.8%, Regions Financial (RF) 23.4%, Velocity Financial (VEL) 26.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FNMA, RF and VEL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) leads on 4. 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.