PFSI vs FMCC vs FNMA Stock Comparison

PennyMac Financial Services, Federal Home Loan Mortgage and Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Head to Head

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PennyMac Financial Services leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (PennyMac Financial Services 5, Federal Home Loan Mortgage 3, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPFSIFMCCFNMALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.30B $11.71B $23.76B FNMA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 8.4x -975.6x 18.9x PFSI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.8x 0.8x 1.5x FMCC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +25.9% -1.3% -0.1% PFSI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 17.7% -0.1% 4.2% PFSI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 13.0% 38.9% 2.9% FMCC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.5x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.89% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -51.3% -66.0% -64.8% PFSI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +0.4%/yr +32.4%/yr +35.7%/yr FNMA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 52.3% 85.0% 85.7% PFSI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 50/100 61/100 57/100 FMCC

Percentile Scorecard

PFSIFMCCFNMA

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

AxisPFSIFMCCFNMA
Valuation 39 #103 of 169 92 #14 of 169 72 #48 of 169
Growth 52 #78 of 162 58 #69 of 162 87 #22 of 162
Profitability 47 #79 of 149 69 #47 of 149 63 #56 of 149
Financial Health 47 #85 of 158 26 #117 of 158 6 #149 of 158
Shareholder Returns 63 #51 of 136 – –
Overall 50 61 57
  • PFSI ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • FMCC ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • FNMA 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

PeriodPFSIFMCCFNMASPY
1 month -0.4%-7.7%-6.9% +0.9%
3 months -26.2%-34.9%-33.3% +5.9%
6 months -28.9%-44.9%-47.3% +8.5%
Year to date -51.9%-64.3%-62.3% +13.3%
1 year -51.3%-66.0%-64.8% +12.4%
3 years -8.8%+465.6%+454.8% +88.1%
3 years, per year -3.0%+78.2%+77.1% +23.5%
5 years +2.2%+306.7%+360.2% +68.2%
5 years, per year +0.4%+32.4%+35.7% +11.0%
10 years +274.1%+126.2%+139.6% +263.4%
10 years, per year +14.1%+8.5%+9.1% +13.8%

Risk

MeasurePFSIFMCCFNMASPY
Volatility, 1Y 52.3%85.0%85.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 67.5%72.4%74.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.821.271.29 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.98-0.78-0.76 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -63.8%-78.9%-78.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -60.2%-68.0%-66.1% -0.9%
52-week high $159.46$11.33$11.95 $779.14
52-week low $57.77$2.98$3.26 $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.

MultiplePFSIFMCCFNMA
P/E now vs peer median 8.4xmedian 11.4x -975.6xmedian 11.4x 18.9xmedian 11.4x
P/S now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 2.7x 0.5xmedian 2.7x 0.8xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 11.3x —median 11.3x —median 11.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -1.8xmedian 6.9x 0.8xmedian 6.9x 0.7xmedian 6.9x
P/B now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.7x 0.2xmedian 0.7x 0.2xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.61median 0.34 35.36median 0.34 0.04median 0.34

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 monthsPFSIFMCCFNMA
Revenue $2.21B $23.63B $30.12B
Net income $392.38M $12.95B $15.41B
Free cash flow -$1.80B $14.28B $32.60B
EPS (diluted) $7.37 $0.00 $0.21
Cash & equivalents $214.27M $4.32B –
Total debt $4.84B $181.73B $4.17T
Shares (diluted) 53.25M 3.23B 5.89B
Enterprise value $348.03M -$7.03B $23.76B

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
MetricPFSIFMCCFNMA
P/E 8.4x -975.6x 18.9x
P/FCF -1.8x 0.8x 0.7x
P/Operating cash flow -1.8x 0.8x 0.7x
P/S 1.5x 0.5x 0.8x
P/B 0.8x 0.2x 0.2x
P/Tangible book -0.5x 0.2x 0.2x
EV/EBITDA 4.5x – –
EV/EBIT 4.8x 1.5x 27.5x
EV/Revenue 3.3x 8.0x 139.2x
EV/FCF -4.1x 13.2x 128.6x
EV/Operating cash flow -4.1x 13.2x 128.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.61 35.36 0.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPFSIFMCCFNMA
Revenue growth (1Y) 25.9% -1.3% -0.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 15.0% 5.4% 0.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) 1.5% 12.5% 2.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 14.5% 17.3% 1.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 2.2% 85.0% 10,350%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 13.8% -27.6% 493.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -11.1% -1.6% 480.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -16.3% 16.0% 17.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -11.9% -1.6% 480.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -16.5% 16.0% 17.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPFSIFMCCFNMA
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 73.6% – –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 22.9% 68.2% 63.7%
Net margin 17.7% -0.1% 4.2%
FCF margin -81.4% 60.5% 108.2%
Operating cash flow margin -80.7% 60.5% 108.2%
Return on equity 9.1% 17.1% 13.0%
Return on assets 1.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Return on invested capital 13.0% 38.9% 2.9%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -4.6x 1.1x 2.1x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPFSIFMCCFNMA
Debt / assets 16.2% 5.2% 96.6%
Debt / equity 1.1x 2.3x 34.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.5x – –
Debt / FCF -2.7x 12.7x 127.9x
Liabilities / assets 85.5% 97.8% 97.2%
Equity / assets 14.5% 2.2% 2.8%
Interest coverage 1.5x 1.1x 1.1x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPFSIFMCCFNMA
Dividend yield 1.9% – –
Net buyback yield 1.2% – –
Shareholder yield 3.1% 0.0% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 16.1% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) -3.5% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 1.7% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 6.0% – –

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.

ConsensusPFSIFMCCFNMA
Forward P/E 13.8xFY2026 0.8xFY2026 1.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.61FY2026 $4.33FY2026 $2.78FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -50.4%FY2026 +30.4%FY2026 +13.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +125.2% -12.7% -7.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.30BFY2026 $23.94BFY2026 $31.10BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +12.1%FY2026 +2.9%FY2026 +7.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +13.3% +2.2% -7.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPFSIFMCCFNMA
Held by institutions 64.8% 0.0% 0.0%
Institutions holding 229 12 25
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.5% +48.6% +58.6%
Institutions buying 132 5 13
Institutions selling 66 1 2
Buyers to sellers 2.00 5.00 6.50

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.

PFSIFMCCFNMA
PFSI 1.00 0.09 0.10
FMCC 0.09 1.00 0.97
FNMA 0.10 0.97 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PFSI, FMCC and FNMA?

Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) is the largest by market capitalisation: PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) $3.30B, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) $11.71B, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) $23.76B.

Which stock is cheaper, PFSI, FMCC and FNMA?

PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) 8.4x, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -975.6x, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 18.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) is cheapest (PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) 13.8x, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 0.8x, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 1.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) +25.9%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -1.3%, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) -0.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) has the highest net margin (PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) 17.7%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -0.1%, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 4.2%). On return on invested capital, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) leads (PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) 13.0%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 38.9%, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 2.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) returned the most: PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) -51.3%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) -66.0%, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) -64.8%. Over five years, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) compounded fastest (PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) +0.4%/yr, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) +32.4%/yr, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) +35.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) 1.89%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 0.00%, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 0.00%. Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) and Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) has been the steadiest (PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) 52.3%, Federal Home Loan Mortgage (FMCC) 85.0%, Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae (FNMA) 85.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PFSI, FMCC and FNMA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, PennyMac Financial Services (PFSI) 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.