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TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP (TWO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:TWO - US90187B8046 - REIT

13.37 USD
-0.04 (-0.3%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 4:15:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

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Overall TWO gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated TWO against 68 industry peers in the Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)" industry. TWO has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. TWO has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • TWO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year TWO has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years TWO reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • TWO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
TWO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTWO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B -1B -1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • TWO has a worse Return On Assets (-2.23%) than 79.41% of its industry peers.
  • TWO has a worse Return On Equity (-13.70%) than 82.35% of its industry peers.
  • TWO has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.23%. This is in the lower half of the industry: TWO underperforms 69.12% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.23%
ROE -13.7%
ROIC 0.23%
ROA(3y)0.75%
ROA(5y)-1.08%
ROE(3y)4.44%
ROE(5y)-7.45%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
TWO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTWO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

  • TWO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • TWO's Operating Margin of 2.96% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TWO is outperformed by 72.06% of its industry peers.
  • TWO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • TWO has a Gross Margin of 42.34%. This is amongst the best in the industry. TWO outperforms 82.35% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TWO has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.96%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 42.34%
OM growth 3Y-12.76%
OM growth 5Y2.83%
PM growth 3Y-8.93%
PM growth 5Y1.71%
GM growth 3Y-9.32%
GM growth 5Y7.66%
TWO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTWO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 100 150

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • Compared to 1 year ago, TWO has more shares outstanding
  • TWO has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, TWO has an improved debt to assets ratio.
TWO Yearly Shares OutstandingTWO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
TWO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTWO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • TWO has an Altman-Z score of -1.12. This is a bad value and indicates that TWO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • TWO's Altman-Z score of -1.12 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TWO is outperformed by 97.06% of its industry peers.
  • TWO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.76. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 4.76, TWO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.76
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -1.12
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
TWO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTWO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.17 indicates that TWO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.17, TWO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.17 indicates that TWO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • TWO has a Quick ratio of 0.17. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: TWO outperforms 55.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.17
Quick Ratio 0.17
TWO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTWO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 350.00% over the past year.
  • TWO shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -36.86% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, TWO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.13% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been decreasing by -1.54% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)350%
EPS 3Y-44.86%
EPS 5Y-36.86%
EPS Q2Q%176.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.13%
Revenue growth 3Y37.26%
Revenue growth 5Y-1.54%
Sales Q2Q%44.42%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 39.13% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 16.42% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y125.87%
EPS Next 2Y62.37%
EPS Next 3Y39.13%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year45.53%
Revenue Next 2Y26.44%
Revenue Next 3Y16.42%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
TWO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTWO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 500M -500M 1B -1B
TWO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTWO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.38, TWO is valued correctly.
  • 64.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than TWO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.30, TWO is valued rather cheaply.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.22, which indicates a very decent valuation of TWO.
  • TWO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TWO is cheaper than 63.24% of the companies in the same industry.
  • TWO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.32, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.38
Fwd PE 9.22
TWO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTWO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
TWO Per share dataTWO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • TWO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as TWO's earnings are expected to grow with 39.13% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.1
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y62.37%
EPS Next 3Y39.13%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 11.39%, TWO is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 11.01, TWO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
  • TWO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 11.39%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of TWO decreases each year by -22.81%.
  • TWO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-22.81%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
TWO Yearly Dividends per shareTWO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 20 40 60 80

5.3 Sustainability

  • TWO has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-95.7%
EPS Next 2Y62.37%
EPS Next 3Y39.13%
TWO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTWO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B -1B -1.5B

TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP / TWO FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to TWO.


What is the valuation status of TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP (TWO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP (TWO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of TWO stock?

TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP (TWO) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for TWO stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP (TWO) is 12.38 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.79.


What is the financial health of TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP (TWO) stock?

The financial health rating of TWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORP (TWO) is 1 / 10.