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Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (NYSE: ANH) reported its financial results for Q4 2020, with core earnings of $4,655 and GAAP net income of $21,122, translating to an EPS of $0.21. The total comprehensive income was $16,195, reflecting a healthy financial position. The company’s total assets stood at $3,108,318, and its portfolio consisted of 79.8% Agency MBS. The fair value of the Agency MBS increased slightly from the previous quarter, indicating stability in a fluctuating market.

Positive
  • Core earnings increased to $4,655, improving financial health.
  • GAAP net income rose to $21,122, reflecting positive profitability.
  • Total comprehensive income at $16,195 indicates strong overall performance.
  • Total assets of $3,108,318 show robust balance sheet strength.
  • Minor increase in fair value of Agency MBS from last quarter.
Negative
  • Decrease in total portfolio value from $2,989,780 to $2,951,073.
  • Core earnings per share (EPS) at $0.05 shows limited growth potential.

Anworth Mortgage Asset Corporation (NYSE: ANH) (the “Company” or “Anworth”) today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020.

Earnings

The following table summarizes the Company’s core earnings, GAAP net income to common stockholders, and comprehensive income for the three months ended December 31, 2020:

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

Per

 

 

 

 

Weighted

 

 

Earnings

 

Share

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

Core earnings

 

$

4,655

 

$

0.05

GAAP net income to common stockholders

 

$

21,122

 

$

0.21

Comprehensive income

 

$

16,195

 

$

0.16

Core earnings is a non-GAAP financial measure, which is explained and reconciled to GAAP net income to common stockholders in the section entitled “Non-GAAP Financial Measures Related to Operating Results” near the end of this earnings release. Comprehensive income is shown on our consolidated statements of comprehensive income, which is included in this earnings release. Comprehensive income consists of net income to all stockholders (including the amounts paid to preferred stockholders) and the change in other comprehensive income.

Portfolio

At December 31, 2020 and September 30, 2020, the composition of our portfolio at fair value was as follows:

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

 

September 30, 2020

 

 

 

Dollar Amount

 

Percentage

 

 

Dollar Amount

 

Percentage

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

Agency MBS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ARMS and hybrid ARMs

 

$

511,628

 

17.3

%

 

$

575,163

 

19.2

%

Fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

1,112,726

 

37.7

 

 

 

1,034,598

 

34.6

 

TBA Agency MBS

 

 

730,617

 

24.8

 

 

 

727,472

 

24.3

 

Total Agency MBS

 

$

2,354,971

 

79.8

%

 

$

2,337,233

 

78.1

%

Non-Agency MBS

 

$

206,933

 

7.0

%

 

$

198,586

 

6.7

%

Residential mortgage loans held-for-investment through consolidated securitization trusts(1)

 

 

267,107

 

9.1

 

 

 

317,887

 

10.6

 

Residential mortgage loans held-for-securitization

 

 

109,312

 

3.7

 

 

 

123,247

 

4.2

 

Residential real estate

 

 

12,750

 

0.4

 

 

 

12,827

 

0.4

 

Total Portfolio

 

$

2,951,073

 

100.0

%

 

$

2,989,780

 

100.0

%

Total Assets(2)

 

$

3,108,318

 

 

 

 

$

3,164,635

 

 

 

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(1)

Residential mortgage loans owned by consolidated variable interest entities (“VIEs”) can only be used to settle obligations and liabilities of the VIEs, for which creditors do not have recourse to the Company.

(2)

Includes TBA Agency MBS.

Agency MBS

At December 31, 2020, the allocation of our agency mortgage-backed securities (“Agency MBS”) was approximately 22% adjustable-rate and hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS, 47% fixed-rate Agency MBS, and 31% fixed-rate TBA Agency MBS. At September 30, 2020, the allocation of our Agency MBS was approximately 25% adjustable-rate and hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS, 44% fixed-rate Agency MBS, and 31% fixed-rate TBA Agency MBS, both periods of which are detailed in the table below:

 

 

December 31,

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2020

 

 

 

(dollar amounts in thousands)

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

Fair value of Agency MBS and TBA Agency MBS

 

$

2,354,971

 

 

$

2,337,233

 

Adjustable-rate Agency MBS coupon reset (less than 1 year)

 

 

14

%

 

 

16

%

Hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS coupon reset (1-3 years)

 

 

5

 

 

 

6

 

Hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS coupon reset (3-5 years)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS coupon reset (greater than 5 years)

 

 

3

 

 

 

3

 

Total adjustable-rate Agency MBS

 

 

22

%

 

 

25

%

15-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

1

 

 

 

2

 

20-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

7

 

 

 

7

 

30-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

39

 

 

 

35

 

30-year fixed-rate TBA Agency MBS

 

 

31

 

 

 

31

 

Total MBS

 

 

100

%

 

 

100

%

At December 31, 2020 and September 30, 2020, the summary statistics of our Agency MBS and TBA Agency MBS were as follows:

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

 

Weighted Average

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Market

 

 

Coupon

 

 

Cost

 

 

Price

 

 

(unaudited)

Agency MBS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjustable-rate Agency MBS

 

 

2.80

%

 

$

101.99

 

$

103.76

Hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS

 

 

2.73

 

 

 

101.30

 

 

104.03

15-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

3.50

 

 

 

101.50

 

 

106.75

20-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

3.56

 

 

 

103.28

 

 

108.95

30-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

3.61

 

 

 

102.81

 

 

107.45

Total Agency MBS:

 

 

3.34

%

 

$

102.49

 

$

106.43

Average asset yield (weighted average coupon divided by average amortized cost)

 

 

3.26

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unamortized premium

 

$

37.8

million

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unamortized premium as a percentage of par value

 

 

2.49

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Premium amortization expense on Agency MBS for the respective quarter

 

$

4.6

million

 

 

 

 

 

 

TBA Agency MBS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30-year fixed-rate TBA Agency MBS

 

 

2.14

%

 

$

103.40

 

$

104.37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 30, 2020

 

 

Weighted Average

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Market

 

 

Coupon

 

 

 

Cost

 

 

Price

 

 

(unaudited)

Agency MBS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjustable-rate Agency MBS

 

 

3.16

%

 

$

102.02

 

$

104.06

Hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS

 

 

2.74

 

 

 

101.51

 

 

104.19

15-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

3.50

 

 

 

101.51

 

 

106.10

20-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

3.56

 

 

 

103.35

 

 

108.84

30-year fixed-rate Agency MBS

 

 

4.00

 

 

 

102.23

 

 

108.02

Total Agency MBS:

 

 

3.58

%

 

$

102.18

 

$

106.98

Average asset yield (weighted average coupon divided by average amortized cost)

 

 

3.51

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unamortized premium

 

$

32.8

million

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unamortized premium as a percentage of par value

 

 

2.18

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Premium amortization expense on Agency MBS for the respective quarter

 

$

9.1

million

 

 

 

 

 

 

TBA Agency MBS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30-year fixed-rate TBA Agency MBS

 

 

2.18

%

 

$

103.69

 

$

103.92

At December 31, 2020 and September 30, 2020, the constant prepayment rate (“CPR”) and weighted average term to next interest rate reset of our Agency MBS were as follows:

 

 

December 31,

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2020

 

2020

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

Constant prepayment rate (CPR) of Agency MBS

 

40

%

39

%

Constant prepayment rate (CPR) of adjustable-rate and hybrid adjustable-rate Agency MBS

 

35

%

37

%

Weighted average term to next interest rate reset on Agency MBS

 

19

months

21

months

The following tables summarize our fixed-rate Agency MBS at December 31, 2020 and September 30, 2020:

 

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted

 

 

Remaining

 

 

 

Market

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Market

 

Average

 

 

Term

 

 

 

Value

 

 

Cost

 

 

Price

 

Coupon

 

 

(Years)

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30-Year Fixed-Rate Agency MBS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.00%

 

$

51,966

 

$

103.32

 

$

103.93

 

2.00

%

 

30.0

2.50%

 

 

167,049

 

 

104.95

 

 

105.49

 

2.50

 

 

29.9

3.50%

 

 

110,235

 

 

102.61

 

 

107.99

 

3.50

 

 

26.2

4.00%

 

 

519,435

 

 

102.16

 

 

107.92

 

4.00

 

 

27.6

4.5%

 

 

72,917

 

 

102.36

 

 

110.65

 

4.85

 

 

25.2

 

 

$

921,602

 

$

102.81

 

$

107.45

 

3.61

%

 

27.8

15-Year to 20-Year Fixed-Rate Agency MBS

 

 

191,124

 

 

102.95

 

 

108.55

 

3.55

 

 

15.5

Total Fixed-Rate Agency MBS

 

$

1,112,726

 

$

102.84

 

$

107.64

 

3.60

%

 

25.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 30, 2020

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted

 

 

Remaining

 

 

 

Market

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Market

 

Average

 

 

Term

 

 

 

Value

 

 

Cost

 

 

Price

 

Coupon

 

 

(Years)

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30-Year Fixed-Rate Agency MBS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.50%

 

$

127,722

 

$

102.59

 

$

107.92

 

3.50

%

 

26.5

4.00%

 

 

616,741

 

 

102.13

 

 

107.75

 

4.00

 

 

27.9

4.5%

 

 

82,968

 

 

102.41

 

 

110.27

 

4.82

 

 

25.7

 

 

$

827,431

 

$

102.23

 

$

108.02

 

4.00

%

 

27.5

15-Year to 20-Year Fixed-Rate Agency MBS

 

 

207,167

 

 

103.00

 

 

108.33

 

3.55

 

 

15.8

Total Fixed-Rate Agency MBS

 

$

1,034,598

 

$

102.38

 

$

108.08

 

3.91

%

 

25.1

Non-Agency MBS

At March 31, 2020, our Non-Agency MBS were designated as trading securities and are carried at fair value.

The following tables summarize our Non-Agency MBS at December 31, 2020 and September 30, 2020:

 

 

December 31, 2020

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted Average

 

 

 

Fair

 

 

Current

 

 

 

 

 

Fair Market

 

Portfolio Type

 

Value

 

 

Principal

 

Coupon

 

 

 

Price

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legacy Non-Agency MBS (pre-2008)

 

$

101,149

 

$

161,648

 

5.21

%

 

$

62.57

 

Non-performing

 

 

9,860

 

 

10,000

 

6.35

 

 

 

98.60

 

Credit Risk Transfer

 

 

95,924

 

 

94,782

 

4.12

 

 

 

101.20

 

Total Non-Agency MBS

 

$

206,933

 

$

266,430

 

4.86

%

 

$

77.67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 30, 2020

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted Average

 

 

 

Fair

 

Current

 

 

 

 

Fair Market

 

Portfolio Type

 

Value

 

Principal

 

Coupon

 

 

Price

 

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Legacy Non-Agency MBS (pre-2008)

 

$

104,180

 

$

165,885

 

5.23

%

 

$

62.80

 

Non-performing

 

 

1,000

 

 

1,000

 

5.00

 

 

 

100.00

 

Credit Risk Transfer

 

 

93,406

 

 

96,236

 

4.11

 

 

 

97.06

 

Total Non-Agency MBS

 

$

198,586

 

$

263,121

 

4.82

%

 

$

75.47

 

Residential Mortgage Loans Held-for-Investment

The following table summarizes our residential mortgage loans held-for-investment at December 31, 2020 and September 30, 2020:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31,

 

September 30,

 

 

2020

 

2020

 

 

(in thousands)

 

 

(unaudited)

Residential mortgage loans held-for-investment through consolidated securitization trusts

 

$

267,107

 

$

317,887

Asset-backed securities issued by securitization trusts

 

 

258,414

 

 

309,173

Retained interest in loans held in securitization trusts

 

$

8,693

 

$

8,714

Residential Mortgage Loans Held-for-Securitization

The following table summarizes our residential mortgage loans held-for-securitization at December 31, 2020 and September 30, 2020:

 

 

 

 

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FAQ

What were Anworth Mortgage's earnings in Q4 2020?

Anworth reported core earnings of $4,655 and GAAP net income of $21,122.

What is the total asset value of Anworth Mortgage as of December 31, 2020?

The total asset value is $3,108,318.

How much did Anworth's comprehensive income amount to in Q4 2020?

The comprehensive income for Q4 2020 was $16,195.

What percentage of Anworth's portfolio consists of Agency MBS?

Agency MBS constitutes 79.8% of Anworth's total portfolio.

How did Anworth's total portfolio value change from Q3 to Q4 2020?

The total portfolio value decreased from $2,989,780 to $2,951,073.

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