Great Ajax (AJX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Great Ajax in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" AJX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AJX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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3 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Great Ajax's stock. Their AJX share price targets range from $6.00 to $10.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $8.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 145.5% from the stock's current price.
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Great Ajax's stock was trading at $5.30 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AJX shares have decreased by 35.9% and is now trading at $3.3950.
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Great Ajax saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 229,000 shares, an increase of 10.6% from the March 15th total of 207,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 180,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
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Great Ajax Corp. (NYSE:AJX) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 26th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.28. The real estate investment trust had revenue of $17.66 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.65 million.

Great Ajax declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 11.78%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 14th.
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Great Ajax (NYSE:AJX) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 11.53%. AJX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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Kingsbarn Dividend Opportunity ETF holds 6,725 shares of AJX stock, representing 4.68% of its portfolio.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Great Ajax investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Verizon Communications (VZ), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), Alibaba Group (BABA), Chimera Investment (CIM) and Medical Properties Trust (MPW).

Great Ajax (AJX) raised $93 million in an initial public offering on Friday, February 13th 2015. The company issued 5,800,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. FBR, Sterne Agee and Nomura served as the underwriters for the IPO and Ladenburg Thalmann and MLV were co-managers.

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