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NYSE:WMC - Western Asset Mortgage Capital Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Sell
  • Consensus Price Target: $2.00
  • Forecasted Upside: -35.48 %
  • Number of Analysts: 1
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 0 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$3.10 As of 07/23/2021 05:00 PM ET
▼ -0.01 (-0.32%)

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Analyst Price Target for WMC

Analyst Price Target is $2.00
▼ -35.48% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 1 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Western Asset Mortgage Capital in the last 3 months. The average price target is $2.00, with a high forecast of $2.00 and a low forecast of $2.00. The average price target represents a -35.48% upside from the last price of $3.10.

This chart shows the closing price for WMC for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Sell

The current consensus among 1 investment analysts is to sell stock in Western Asset Mortgage Capital. This rating has held steady since February 2020, when it changed from a Hold consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/1/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/1/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/30/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/28/2020
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/26/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/26/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/25/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/25/2021

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
9/3/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform$2.00High
5/21/2020Bank of AmericaLower Price TargetNeutral$3.00 ➝ $2.50Medium
3/30/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$4.00High
9/23/2019Bank of AmericaLower Price TargetBuy$10.75 ➝ $10.50Low
3/17/2019Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsInitiated CoverageMkt Perform ➝ Market Perform$10.50Low
7/25/2017JMP SecuritiesInitiated CoverageMkt Perform ➝ Market PerformLow
1/5/2017WunderlichDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$11.50 ➝ $10.00N/A
8/17/2016CitigroupBoost Price TargetNeutral$9.00 ➝ $10.00N/A
8/11/2016Bank of AmericaSet Price TargetHold$9.50 ➝ $11.00N/A
8/10/2016Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost Price TargetHold$9.75 ➝ $10.00N/A
8/5/2016WunderlichUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$9.50 ➝ $11.00N/A
(Data available from 7/25/2016 forward)
Western Asset Mortgage Capital logo
Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation operates as a real estate investment trust in the United States. It focuses on acquiring, investing in, financing, and managing a portfolio of agency and non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities investments, residential whole-loans, residential bridge loans, securitized commercial loans, and other financial assets. The company qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. It generally would not be subject to federal corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation was founded in 2009 and is based in Pasadena, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $3.10
Low: $3.07
High: $3.15

50 Day Range

MA: $3.35
Low: $3.01
High: $4.14

52 Week Range

Now: $3.10
Low: $1.88
High: $4.19

Volume

296,697 shs

Average Volume

1,115,856 shs

Market Capitalization

$188.51 million

P/E Ratio

3.07

Dividend Yield

7.72%

Beta

2.18

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Western Asset Mortgage Capital?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued research reports on Western Asset Mortgage Capital in the last twelve months: Bank of America Co., and Zacks Investment Research.
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What is the current price target for Western Asset Mortgage Capital?

1 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Western Asset Mortgage Capital in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $2.00, suggesting a possible downside of 35.5%. Bank of America Co. has the highest price target set, predicting WMC will reach $2.00 in the next twelve months. Bank of America Co. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $2.00 for Western Asset Mortgage Capital in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Western Asset Mortgage Capital?

Western Asset Mortgage Capital currently has 1 sell rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Sell." A "sell" rating indicates that analysts believe WMC will underperform the market and that investors should sell shares of Western Asset Mortgage Capital.
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What other companies compete with Western Asset Mortgage Capital?

Other companies that are similar to Western Asset Mortgage Capital include Annaly Capital Management, AGNC Investment, Starwood Property Trust, Chimera Investment, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, MFA Financial, PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust, Two Harbors Investment, New York Mortgage Trust, Redwood Trust, Ready Capital, Invesco Mortgage Capital, ARMOUR Residential REIT, Ares Commercial Real Estate and Capstead Mortgage.

How do I contact Western Asset Mortgage Capital's investor relations team?

Western Asset Mortgage Capital's physical mailing address is 385 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena CA, 91101. The financial services provider's listed phone number is 626-844-9400 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Western Asset Mortgage Capital is www.westernassetmcc.com.