Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation

NYSE:WMC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$55.5m

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Western Asset Mortgage Capital's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -7.7%, while the Mortgage REITs industry saw earnings growing at 4.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 8.9% per year.

Key information

-7.7%

Earnings growth rate

-8.1%

EPS growth rate

Mortgage REITs Industry Growth4.5%
Revenue growth rate-8.9%
Return on equity-14.9%
Net Margin-128.5%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Western Asset Mortgage Capital: Little Chance Of Recovery In My Opinion

May 31

Western Asset Mortgage Capital declares $0.40 dividend

Dec 21

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Non-GAAP EPS of $0.37, net interest income of $5.7M

Nov 04

Western Asset Mortgage Capital declares $0.40 dividend

Sep 22

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Non-GAAP EPS of $0.44

Aug 04

Western Asset Mortgage Capital prices $351.9M mortgage-backed notes

Jul 08

Western Asset Mortgage Capital announced 1-for-10 reverse stock split

Jun 30

Western Asset Mortgage Capital: Recent Dividend Cut And Declining Book Value

May 02

Western Asset Mortgage Capital misses on revenue

May 05

Western Asset Mortgage Capital: Risks From Commercial Portfolio In The Limelight

Jan 07

Western Asset Mortgage investment chief exits; WMC buys $10M of its notes

Dec 31

Western Asset Mortgage Capital raises dividend to $0.06

Dec 17

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

Nov 09

Western Asset Mortgage Capital misses on revenue

Nov 05

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Western Asset Mortgage Capital makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:WMC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 239-12130
30 Jun 23-21-43140
31 Mar 23-37-57140
31 Dec 22-63-89140
30 Sep 22-74-101140
30 Jun 22-40-65150
31 Mar 22-57-83150
31 Dec 21-29-49160
30 Sep 21-7-26160
30 Jun 215838170
31 Mar 2110161160
31 Dec 20-289-328160
30 Sep 20-286-327150
30 Jun 20-326-367150
31 Mar 20-318-339150
31 Dec 199370150
30 Sep 196340140
30 Jun 196542150
31 Mar 195632150
31 Dec 185026170
30 Sep 188965160
30 Jun 188867150
31 Mar 1810886150
31 Dec 1710685150
30 Sep 174625170
30 Jun 176035180
31 Mar 175531190
31 Dec 160-25200
30 Sep 1621-7200
30 Jun 16-15-42210
31 Mar 16-33-61210
31 Dec 1511-11200
30 Sep 156825200
30 Jun 157153210
31 Mar 15146122200
31 Dec 14118100180
30 Sep 14106105170
30 Jun 148786160
31 Mar 14-59-9140
31 Dec 13-79-29140
30 Sep 13-274170
31 Dec 121128690

Quality Earnings: WMC is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: WMC is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WMC is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 7.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare WMC's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: WMC is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Mortgage REITs industry (-25.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: WMC has a negative Return on Equity (-14.88%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2023/12/07 16:46
End of Day Share Price 2023/12/05 00:00
Earnings2023/09/30
Annual Earnings2022/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Derek HewettBofA Global Research
Jason StewartCompass Point Research & Trading, LLC
Stephen LawsDeutsche Bank