Orchid Island Capital Announces August 2025 Dividend and Increases Share Count

Orchid Island Capital has declared a $0.12 per share monthly dividend for August 2025, payable on September 29, 2025. The company's share count increased by 5.2% from June to August 2025, with a total of 133,172,673 shares outstanding as of August 13, 2025. The REIT focuses on Agency Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities and had a diversified portfolio as of July 31, 2025.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (NYSE: ORC) has announced a monthly cash dividend of $0.12 per share for August 2025. The dividend, payable on September 29, 2025, will be distributed to shareholders of record as of August 29, 2025, with an ex-dividend date of August 29, 2025. This marks the company's commitment to regular monthly distributions, a key requirement for maintaining its status as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) [1].

As of August 13, 2025, the company's share count increased by 5.2% from June to August 2025, with a total of 133,172,673 shares outstanding. This increase highlights the growing investor interest in the company's offerings and its stable dividend policy [1].

Orchid Island Capital specializes in Agency Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS), focusing on traditional pass-through Agency RMBS and structured Agency RMBS. The company's portfolio as of July 31, 2025, was diversified across various agencies, with a significant portion invested in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac securities. The portfolio also included a mix of fixed-rate and hybrid adjustable-rate loans, providing a balanced risk profile [1].

The company's investment strategy focuses on leveraging Agency RMBS, managed by Bimini Advisors, LLC, a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The portfolio is subject to various risk measures, including interest rate sensitivity and repurchase agreement exposure, to manage potential market fluctuations [1].

Orchid Island Capital's commitment to regular monthly distributions and its diversified portfolio of Agency RMBS positions it as a reliable investment option for investors seeking steady income and exposure to the residential mortgage-backed securities market.

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[1] https://www.morningstar.com/news/globe-newswire/9512135/orchid-island-capital-announces-august-2025-monthly-dividend-and-july-31-2025-rmbs-portfolio-characteristics