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Angel Oak Mortgage

AOMR
38
REIT - Mortgage · Real Estate
Price
$8.24
-0.48 (-5.50%)
Market Cap
$205.3M
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Winston Score
38
Winston is serious
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Weak
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Weak
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Good

Share count rising — dilution

+16.6% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 20.9M (2021) → 24.3M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on buying and owning home loans. Instead of lending to borrowers with standard credit histories, it specializes in "non-QM" (non-qualified mortgage) loans — mortgages for self-employed people, real estate investors, and others who don't fit the typical lending rules set by government agencies. This makes it a niche player in the U.S. residential mortgage market.

The company makes money primarily from the interest earned on the mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities it holds on its balance sheet. It operates entirely in the United States and is relatively small, with a market cap around $200 million. Its edge comes from its affiliation with Angel Oak Companies, a broader credit-focused investment platform with expertise in non-QM origination. The main risk is interest rate sensitivity — rising rates can compress the spread between borrowing costs and loan yields, directly squeezing profitability and the dividends the company pays to shareholders.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+21.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

+351.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

25.3%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~18 months

$487M cash & investments

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Growth context

Angel Oak Mortgage is growing revenue at 21% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
18.6%
Thin — 18.6% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
8.9%
Modest — 8.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
1.8%
Weak — 1.8% return on capital

ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+53.3%
Fast-growing sales (+53.3% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
-49.7%
Earnings shrinking (-49.7% YoY)

Earnings per share down more than 10%. Either a bad year, or a real decline.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
-2414%
Weak — only -2414% of profit becomes cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-279.0%
Burning cash (-279.0%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
10.62
Heavy debt load (10.62)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
0.42x
Dangerous — barely covers interest (0.4x)

Interest coverage below 1. Their profits don't cover the interest bill.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
10.4x
Attractive valuation — P/E 10.4

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+3.8
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (10.4 → 6.6)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
15.43%
Healthy income — 15.43% yield

Yield above 6% — often a flag the market is pricing in a cut.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
+0.0%
Dividend flat

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