Best REIT - Mortgage Stocks for 2026
Top Mortgage REIT stocks ranked by 4-pillar fundamental composite score.
Mortgage REITs (mREITs) earn the spread between leveraged mortgage-securities portfolios and short-term funding. The cohort screens cheap on Valuation (price-to-book) but the Health pillar (leverage, repo funding stability) is the gating factor since spread compression and funding stress are recurring drawdown drivers.
Data as of (updated daily)
Top 20 by composite score
| # | Ticker | Name | Composite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ORC.US | Orchid Island Capital Inc. | 78.1 |
| 2 | DX.US | Dynex Capital Inc | 75.5 |
| 3 | REFI.US | Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc | 71.5 |
| 4 | SEVN.US | Seven Hills Realty Trust | 70.8 |
| 5 | SUNS.US | Sunrise Realty Trust, Inc. | 69.7 |
| 6 | IVR.US | Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc | 69.5 |
| 7 | EFC.US | Ellington Financial Inc. | 68.3 |
| 8 | LOAN.US | Manhattan Bridge Capital Inc | 66.4 |
| 9 | CHMI.US | Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp | 64.6 |
| 10 | LFT.US | Lument Finance Trust Inc | 64.0 |
| 11 | AGNC.US | AGNC Investment Corp. | 63.7 |
| 12 | NREF.US | Nexpoint Real Estate Finance Inc | 63.2 |
| 13 | TCF.AU | 360 Capital Mortgage REIT | 62.7 |
| 14 | ARR.US | ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc | 62.6 |
| 15 | ACR.US | Acres Commercial Realty Corp | 62.2 |
| 16 | TRTX.US | TPG RE Finance Trust Inc | 61.7 |
| 17 | MFA.US | MFA Financial Inc | 61.0 |
| 18 | SACH.US | Sachem Capital Corp | 60.9 |
| 19 | ADAM.US | New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. | 60.2 |
| 20 | PMT.US | PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust | 57.8 |
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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by composite score; use the screener for the full ranked list.