On October 15, 2025, Orchid Island Capital announced its estimated results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company projected a net income per share of $0.53, driven by $0.37 per share in net realized and unrealized gains on RMBS and derivative instruments. Total dividends declared during the quarter were $0.36 per share.
In addition, the Board declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.12 per share for October 2025. The dividend will be paid on November 26, 2025 to shareholders of record as of October 31, 2025, with an ex‑dividend date of October 31, 2025. As of October 15, 2025, the company had 151,711,940 shares outstanding.
The company’s estimated book value per share as of September 30, 2025 was $7.33, based on preliminary total stockholders’ equity of approximately $1,086.1 million. The estimated total return on equity for the quarter was 6.6%, comprising $0.36 in dividends and a $0.12 increase in book value per share.
The positive earnings estimate and the continuation of monthly dividends reinforce Orchid Island Capital’s ability to generate attractive returns for shareholders. The 6.6% estimated total return on equity and the steady dividend support the company’s REIT status and provide a stable income stream in a steepening yield‑curve environment.
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