ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARR) has a dated report snapshot, but its current priced-in claim is temporarily suppressed because the live engine record is unavailable or has changed.
• ARMOUR Residential is an agency mortgage REIT: it borrows against a $21.1 billion portfolio that is 92.5% government-backed mortgage securities and pays out the spread, with a monthly dividend of $0.24 a share [Source: Q1 2026 results, April 2026]. • The dividend was well covered by the cash measure in Q1 2026: distributable earnings of $0.76 a share against a $0.72 quarterly payout, even as the company reported a GAAP loss of $0.49 a share [Source: Q1 2026 results, April 2026]. • The risk is
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212 institutional managers reported holding ARR in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 54% of the company; the top 10 hold 39%. 31 opened new positions that quarter. Held by BlackRock, Vanguard Group, State Street, among others. On the short side, 13.6M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 11% of shares outstanding (4.5 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
It pays a dividend, and has paid one every year in our records (16 and counting); the current rate is $2.88 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $663.80M in dividends and $26.86M in repurchases.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
Open-market insider buys at ARR over the trailing three years: 2024: 4 buys totaling $265k. 11 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
ARR's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-27 | -0.1% | -18.9% |
| 2023-10-26 | -7.0% | +42.5% |
| 2024-03-16 | -5.3% | +2.3% |
| 2024-04-26 | -1.1% | +4.6% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
ARR's latest 8-K filings: 2026-07-01 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2026-06-24 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2026-06-12 (items 7.01, 9.01); 2026-05-28 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2026-05-15 (items 7.01, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.
Last analyzed: June 27, 2026
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