Top 4 Small-Cap Stocks In The Mortgage Investment Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates

Below are the top small-cap mortgage investment stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next year.

Walter Investment Management (NYSE: WAC) is likely to earn $6.11 per share in the next year ending December, 2014. Walter Investment's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 24.55%.

Arlington Asset Investment (NYSE: AI) may earn $3.86 per share in the next year ending December, 2014. Arlington Asset's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 59.99%.

Ellington Financial LLC (NYSE: EFC) is projected to earn $2.99 per share for the next year ending December, 2014. Ellington Financial's trailing-twelve-month revenue is $82.08 million.

Western Asset Mortgage Capital (NYSE: WMC) is expected to earn $2.56 per share over the next year ending December, 2014. Western Asset Mortgage's trailing-twelve-month EPS is $0.16.