Contrasting Atrium Mortgage Investment (AMIVF) and Its Competitors

Atrium Mortgage Investment (OTCMKTS:AMIVF) is one of 345 public companies in the “Financial Services” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Atrium Mortgage Investment to related businesses based on the strength of its dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and profitability.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Atrium Mortgage Investment and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Atrium Mortgage Investment	N/A	N/A	10.59
Atrium Mortgage Investment Competitors	$6.68 billion	$1.08 billion	11.22

Atrium Mortgage Investment’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Atrium Mortgage Investment. Atrium Mortgage Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Atrium Mortgage Investment and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Atrium Mortgage Investment	0	1	0	0	2.00
Atrium Mortgage Investment Competitors	1889	6801	11490	414	2.51

As a group, “Financial Services” companies have a potential upside of 4.33%. Given Atrium Mortgage Investment’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Atrium Mortgage Investment has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Profitability

This table compares Atrium Mortgage Investment and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Atrium Mortgage Investment	N/A	N/A	N/A
Atrium Mortgage Investment Competitors	-405.59%	-21.92%	-5.67%

Dividends

Atrium Mortgage Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.1%. Atrium Mortgage Investment pays out 96.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. As a group, “Financial Services” companies pay a dividend yield of 3.9% and pay out -103.1% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

43.0% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are held by institutional investors. 21.9% of shares of all “Financial Services” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Atrium Mortgage Investment rivals beat Atrium Mortgage Investment on 9 of the 13 factors compared.

Atrium Mortgage Investment Company Profile

Atrium Mortgage Investment Corporation, a mortgage lender, provides residential and commercial mortgages services in Canada. It offers various types of mortgage loans, such as land and development financing, construction and mezzanine financing, and commercial term and bridge financing services for residential, multi-residential, and commercial real properties. Atrium Mortgage Investment Corporation was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.