FY2026 EPS Estimates for Rithm Capital Cut by B. Riley

Rithm Capital Corp. (NYSE:RITM) – Research analysts at B. Riley decreased their FY2026 EPS estimates for Rithm Capital in a research report issued on Monday, April 21st. B. Riley analyst R. Binner now expects that the real estate investment trust will earn $2.10 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $2.15. B. Riley has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Rithm Capital’s current full-year earnings is $1.93 per share.

Rithm Capital (NYSE:RITM) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.16. Rithm Capital had a return on equity of 18.15% and a net margin of 17.79%.

RITM has been the subject of several other research reports. Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $14.00 price objective on shares of Rithm Capital in a research report on Friday, March 28th. Piper Sandler raised their price target on shares of Rithm Capital from $11.50 to $12.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, February 7th. JMP Securities reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating and set a $12.50 price objective on shares of Rithm Capital in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, UBS Group decreased their price objective on Rithm Capital from $14.00 to $13.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 16th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $13.21.

Rithm Capital Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:RITM opened at $10.39 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $11.20 and a 200-day moving average of $11.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.74, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a current ratio of 1.09. Rithm Capital has a twelve month low of $9.13 and a twelve month high of $12.20. The firm has a market cap of $5.51 billion, a PE ratio of 6.22 and a beta of 1.36.

Rithm Capital Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 31st. Rithm Capital’s payout ratio is 59.88%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Rithm Capital

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Rithm Capital by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 94,566 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $1,024,000 after buying an additional 951 shares during the period. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in Rithm Capital by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 46,035 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $499,000 after purchasing an additional 960 shares during the period. Summit Trail Advisors LLC increased its stake in Rithm Capital by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 49,380 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $547,000 after purchasing an additional 967 shares in the last quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Rithm Capital by 50.0% in the first quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 3,000 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC boosted its position in shares of Rithm Capital by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 35,792 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $388,000 after purchasing an additional 1,016 shares in the last quarter. 44.92% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Rithm Capital Company Profile

Rithm Capital Corp. operates as an asset manager focused on real estate, credit, and financial services. It operates through Origination and Servicing, Investment Portfolio, Mortgage Loans Receivable, and Asset Management segments. Its investment portfolio primarily comprises of mortgage servicing rights (MSR), and MSR financing receivables, title, appraisal and property preservation, excess MSRs, and services advance investments; real estate securities, call rights, SFR properties, and residential mortgage loans; consumer and business purpose loans; and asset management related investments.