Compass Point has initiated coverage on ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc (ARR) with a Buy rating, marking the firm's first assessment of the company. The rating reflects Compass Point's analysis of ARMOUR's investment potential, considering the dynamics of the real estate industry and the company's growth prospects.
Headquartered in Vero Beach, Florida, ARMOUR Residential REIT operates as a real estate investment trust. The firm specializes in investing in fixed-rate, hybrid adjustable-rate, and adjustable-rate residential mortgage-backed securities, primarily those issued or guaranteed by U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises. With a market cap of $1.9 billion, ARMOUR has a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.92 and an impressive dividend yield of 1668.6%.
The recent coverage comes as ARMOUR prepares for its upcoming earnings report, with estimates of $0.84 EPS and $65.1 million in revenue expected on July 21, 2026. This update provides insight into how analysts perceive ARMOUR's ability to navigate the competitive landscape of the real estate sector.
Analyst ratings and price targets are informed by research and financial models, offering professional perspectives that investors may find useful. However, it’s important to consider these views alongside company fundamentals and individual financial goals. Analyst opinions can evolve over time, influenced by new data and changing market conditions.
As of December 1, 2025, the consensus rating for ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc stands at Sell, with 0 Strong Buy, 0 Buy, 7 Hold, 4 Sell, and 1 Strong Sell ratings. The recent initiation by Compass Point may signal a shift in sentiment, but investors should remain informed about the varying opinions within the analyst community.