RITM vs LADR vs DX Stock Comparison

Rithm Capital, Ladder Capital and Dynex Capital Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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RITM Rithm Capital Corp.
$9.22 +5.7% 1M -16.7% 1Y
Market cap
$5.32B
P/E
14.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.70B
Div. yield
–
Mortgage REITs Financial Services
3 wins
LADR Ladder Capital Corp
$9.10 +5.4% 1M -14.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.16B
P/E
11.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$72.65M
Div. yield
0.10%
Mortgage REITs Financial Services
6 wins
DX Dynex Capital Inc
$10.41 -5.6% 1M -21.6% 1Y
Market cap
$2.75B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$326.26M
Div. yield
–
Mortgage REITs Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Ladder Capital leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Ladder Capital 6, Rithm Capital 3, Dynex Capital 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRITMLADRDXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.32B $1.16B $2.75B RITM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.9x 11.7x -45.4x LADR
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 4.1x 8.8x 6.9x RITM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.0% -33.3% +319.6% DX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.3% 136.2% -18.6% LADR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.4% 5.6% — LADR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 22.2x 11.6x — LADR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.10% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -16.7% -14.1% -21.6% LADR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.2%/yr -5.4%/yr -10.1%/yr RITM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 26.6% 21.6% 18.9% DX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 32/100 42/100 42/100 LADR

Percentile Scorecard

RITMLADRDX

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

AxisRITMLADRDX
Valuation 40 #102 of 168 40 #101 of 168 53 #80 of 168
Growth 33 #110 of 163 46 #89 of 163 64 #59 of 163
Profitability 34 #102 of 154 65 #55 of 154 39 #94 of 154
Financial Health 32 #111 of 162 22 #127 of 162 –
Shareholder Returns 24 #105 of 137 40 #83 of 137 13 #119 of 137
Overall 32 42 42
  • RITM ranked among 173 companies in Lending and Credit
  • LADR ranked among 173 companies in Lending and Credit
  • DX ranked among 173 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodRITMLADRDXSPY
1 month +5.7%+5.4%-5.6% -2.0%
3 months -10.0%-5.4%-18.5% -2.2%
6 months -4.9%-11.3%-22.0% +4.2%
Year to date -15.4%-17.2%-25.7% +10.6%
1 year -16.7%-14.1%-21.6% +10.4%
3 years -6.8%-14.5%-5.8% +73.6%
3 years, per year -2.3%-5.1%-2.0% +20.2%
5 years -19.2%-24.2%-41.3% +61.6%
5 years, per year -4.2%-5.4%-10.1% +10.1%
10 years -33.6%-28.7%-47.8% +261.3%
10 years, per year -4.0%-3.3%-6.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureRITMLADRDXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 26.6%21.6%18.9% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.9%22.2%21.0% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.720.340.57 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.63-0.65-1.14 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.2%-32.3%-46.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.5%-20.3%-29.4% -3.2%
52-week high $12.06$11.42$14.74 $779.14
52-week low $8.36$8.52$10.41 $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.

MultipleRITMLADRDX
P/E now vs peer median 14.4xmedian 11.8x 11.4xmedian 11.8x -43.3xmedian 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 2.7x 15.8xmedian 2.7x 8.2xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 25.9xmedian 13.1x 14.6xmedian 13.1x —median 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2.6xmedian 6.0x 14.6xmedian 6.0x 10.8xmedian 6.0x
P/B now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 0.7x 0.8xmedian 0.7x 0.9xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median -0.59median 0.33 -1.02median 0.33 0.66median 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 monthsRITMLADRDX
Revenue $5.70B $72.65M $326.26M
Net income $529.24M $98.91M -$49.75M
Free cash flow -$2.01B $78.51M $249.73M
EPS (diluted) $0.63 $0.79 $-0.24
Cash & equivalents – $41.78M $993.01M
Total debt $30.15B $4.35B –
Shares (diluted) 572.82M 124.89M 251.84M
Enterprise value $5.32B $1.01B -$155.89M

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
MetricRITMLADRDX
P/E 14.4x 11.4x -43.3x
P/FCF -2.6x 14.6x 10.8x
P/Operating cash flow -3.6x 13.1x 10.8x
P/S 0.9x 15.8x 8.2x
P/B 0.6x 0.8x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 0.6x 0.8x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA 25.9x 14.6x –
EV/EBIT 34.3x 16.7x –
EV/Revenue 6.2x 75.0x 5.2x
EV/FCF -17.6x 69.4x 6.8x
EV/Operating cash flow -24.7x 62.2x 6.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.59 -1.02 0.66

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRITMLADRDX
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.0% -33.3% 319.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 14.2% -22.9% 85.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) -42.4% 24.9% -126.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -13.0% -14.0% -80.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -55.6% 25.4% -118.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -24.4% -11.2% -65.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 51.3% 574.8% 105.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -41.4% -20.8% 48.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 38.1% 455.2% 105.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -47.7% -23.1% 48.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRITMLADRDX
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 23.9% 512.5% –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 17.0% 140.9% –
Net margin 6.3% 136.2% -18.6%
FCF margin -35.2% 108.1% 76.5%
Operating cash flow margin -25.1% 120.7% 76.5%
Return on equity 5.8% 6.8% –
Return on assets 1.0% 1.7% –
Return on invested capital 1.4% 5.6% –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -2.7x 0.9x -5.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 33.9% 4.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRITMLADRDX
Debt / assets 53.2% 71.9% –
Debt / equity 3.3x 3.0x –
Net debt / EBITDA 22.2x 11.6x –
Debt / FCF -15.0x 55.4x –
Liabilities / assets 83.9% 75.8% 89.1%
Equity / assets 16.1% 24.2% 10.9%
Interest coverage 16.6x 1.5x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRITMLADRDX
Dividend yield 10.8% 10.1% 19.6%
Net buyback yield -4.7% 2.7% -55.5%
Shareholder yield 6.2% 12.8% -36.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 118.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 148.7% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -0.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 0.1% –

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.

ConsensusRITMLADRDX
Forward P/E 4.1xFY2026 8.8xFY2026 6.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.26FY2026 $1.03FY2026 $1.51FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -3.8%FY2026 +22.6%FY2026 +67.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.3% +10.7% +9.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.78BFY2026 $287.80MFY2026 $414.67MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +25.9%FY2026 +33.6%FY2026 +262.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.8% -10.2% +21.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRITMLADRDX
Held by institutions 58.7% 63.6% 47.0%
Institutions holding 512 221 289
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.7% +4.9% +25.7%
Institutions buying 247 118 200
Institutions selling 176 62 54
Buyers to sellers 1.40 1.90 3.70

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.

RITMLADRDX
RITM 1.00 0.51 0.60
LADR 0.51 1.00 0.45
DX 0.60 0.45 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RITM, LADR and DX?

Rithm Capital (RITM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Rithm Capital (RITM) $5.32B, Ladder Capital (LADR) $1.16B, Dynex Capital (DX) $2.75B.

Which stock is cheaper, RITM, LADR and DX?

Ladder Capital (LADR) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Rithm Capital (RITM) 14.9x, Ladder Capital (LADR) 11.7x, Dynex Capital (DX) -45.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Rithm Capital (RITM) is cheapest (Rithm Capital (RITM) 4.1x, Ladder Capital (LADR) 8.8x, Dynex Capital (DX) 6.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dynex Capital (DX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Rithm Capital (RITM) +17.0%, Ladder Capital (LADR) -33.3%, Dynex Capital (DX) +319.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ladder Capital (LADR) has the highest net margin (Rithm Capital (RITM) 6.3%, Ladder Capital (LADR) 136.2%, Dynex Capital (DX) -18.6%). On return on invested capital, Ladder Capital (LADR) leads (Rithm Capital (RITM) 1.4%, Ladder Capital (LADR) 5.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ladder Capital (LADR) returned the most: Rithm Capital (RITM) -16.7%, Ladder Capital (LADR) -14.1%, Dynex Capital (DX) -21.6%. Over five years, Rithm Capital (RITM) compounded fastest (Rithm Capital (RITM) -4.2%/yr, Ladder Capital (LADR) -5.4%/yr, Dynex Capital (DX) -10.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Rithm Capital (RITM) 0.00%, Ladder Capital (LADR) 0.10%, Dynex Capital (DX) 0.00%. Rithm Capital (RITM) and Dynex Capital (DX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dynex Capital (DX) has been the steadiest (Rithm Capital (RITM) 26.6%, Ladder Capital (LADR) 21.6%, Dynex Capital (DX) 18.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RITM, LADR and DX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ladder Capital (LADR) leads on 6. 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.