Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT)

Sector: Financial Services Industry: Mortgage Finance CIK: 0000873860
Market Cap 368.07 Mn
P/B 0.59
P/E 1.99
P/S 0.35
ROIC (Qtr) 44.08
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 29.00
Total Debt (Qtr) 14.35 Bn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 22.86
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About

Ocwen Financial Corporation, also known as Onity Group Inc., is a financial services company that specializes in mortgage servicing and origination. The company, headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, was established in 1988 and has since grown to become a leading provider of mortgage servicing and origination services in the industry. Ocwen's primary business activities revolve around mortgage servicing and origination. The company operates in three main segments: Servicing, Originations, and Corporate Items and Other. The Servicing segment...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Operating cash flow of (748M) provides exceptional 7480x coverage of minority interest expenses (100000), showing strong core operations.
  • Robust free cash flow of (741M) exceeds capital expenditure of (7M) by 105.86x, indicating strong organic growth funding capability.
  • Operating cash flow of (748M) provides strong 106.86x coverage of capital expenditure (7M), enabling organic growth.
  • Tangible assets of 16.17B provide robust 85.20x coverage of receivables 189.80M, showing strong asset quality.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of (748M) barely covers its investment activities of 1.85B, with a coverage ratio of -0.40, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • The company's operating cash flow of (748M) shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 7.60M, with a -98.42 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.
  • Operating cash flow of (748M) barely covers operating expenses of 243.40M with a -3.07 ratio, suggesting thin operational efficiency margins and limited flexibility.
  • Retained earnings of 71.90M provide limited buffer against comprehensive income items of (100000), which is -719x, indicating elevated exposure to market risks.
  • Cash position of 264.60M provides only 0.55x coverage of interest expenses of 478.10M, indicating potential refinancing risks in a rising rate environment.

Segments Breakdown of Revenue (2025)

Segments Breakdown of Revenue (2025)

Peer comparison

Companies in the Mortgage Finance
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 FNMA Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae 45.24 Bn 5,026.67 1.55 4,053.14 Bn
2 RKT Rocket Companies, Inc. 37.92 Bn -371.21 6.57 19.41 Bn
3 FMCC Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp 27.03 Bn -346.50 1.16 3,405.02 Bn
4 WD Walker & Dunlop, Inc. 1.85 Bn 22.56 3.96 3.01 Bn
5 PFSI PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. 1.63 Bn 113.11 4.21 19.40 Bn
6 VEL Velocity Financial, Inc. 0.71 Bn 7.90 2.27 6.15 Bn
7 BETR Better Home & Finance Holding Co 0.47 Bn -2.56 3.26 0.55 Bn
8 LDI loanDepot, Inc. 0.41 Bn -5.61 0.36 4.51 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.90 -0.29
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO -19.54 -306.56
EV to Debt EV to Debt 1.02 -0.16
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 27.03 74.08
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 35.60 34.17
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF -19.73 16,800.36
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 39.72 19.32
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 13.70 21.05
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 0.59 -3.89
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E 1.99 294.11
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Div Coverage (Qtr) 44.14 7.52
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 141.58
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.00 0.43
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 0.00 -7.23
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) 1.13 -0.52
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) 200.00 -24.00
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -0.38 52.20
Dividend Growth (1y) % Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 1.53
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 275.04 10.22
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) -9.10 393.39
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 7.43 -7.84
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) 60.20 -41.79
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) 439.02 -5.52
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) -27.58 -27.18
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 9.29 15.35
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.07 0.11
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.00 -0.02
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio 0.00 0.01
Current Ratio Current Ratio 0.00 0.01
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 22.86 15.84
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) 1.13 -0.52
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) 1.13 -0.52
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) 51.20 18.97
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 50.71 -17.72
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) 5.89 -17.90
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 100.00 72.92
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) 17.40 -25.85