Best REIT - Mortgage Stocks for 2026

Mortgage REITs earn the spread between leveraged mortgage portfolios and short-term funding; cheap on price-to-book, but Health funding stability gates the risk.

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.

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Top 20 REIT - Mortgage stocks by composite score

#TickerNameComposite
1ORC.USOrchid Island Capital Inc.77.7
2REFI.USChicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc71.7
3SUNS.USSunrise Realty Trust, Inc.70.3
4ARR.USARMOUR Residential REIT Inc70.2
5IVR.USInvesco Mortgage Capital Inc69.3
6DX.USDynex Capital Inc69.3
7EFC.USEllington Financial Inc.68.1
8CHMI.USCherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp67.5
9SEVN.USSeven Hills Realty Trust66.2
10PMT.USPennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust65.8
11LOAN.USManhattan Bridge Capital Inc64.7
12LFT.USLument Finance Trust Inc64.6
13NLY.USAnnaly Capital Management, Inc.63.6
14ADAM.USNew York Mortgage Trust, Inc.62.9
15NREF.USNexpoint Real Estate Finance Inc62.8
16TCF.AU360 Capital Mortgage REIT62.7
17AGNC.USAGNC Investment Corp.62.1
18ACR.USAcres Commercial Realty Corp61.4
19MFA.USMFA Financial Inc60.1
20GPMT.USGranite Point Mortgage Trust Inc58.8

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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.

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