ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. Stock News

VERO BEACH, Florida, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today announced that as of August 8, 2025, the Company estimated that book value per common share was approximately $17.02.

Armour Residential's Q2 2025 book value decline and core earnings underperformance were largely as expected, but results lagged stronger agency mREIT peers. Minor book value underperformance and disappointing net spread income contributed to weaker results, with operational expenses also rising more than projected. Despite modest outperformance in July's book value, ARR's risk/performance ratin...

A surprising solid REIT earnings season wrapped up this week. Of the 100 equity REITs that provide full-year FFO guidance, 62% raised their outlook - above the historical 55% average. Disinflation was a surprisingly common thread across second-quarter results, with the majority of the upside revisions being driven by improved expense expectations - the highest quantity of expense reductions eve...

VERO BEACH, Florida, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today announced that it has closed an underwritten public offering of 18,500,000 shares of its common stock for total estimated gross proceeds of approximately $302,475,000 (or approximately $347,846,250 if the option to purchase additional shares is exercised...

VERO BEACH, Florida, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 18,500,000 shares of its common stock for total estimated gross proceeds of approximately $302,475,000 (or approximately $347,846,250 if the option to purchase additional shares is exercised...

VERO BEACH, Florida, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today announced that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of 18,500,000 shares of common stock. ARMOUR expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 2,775,000 additional shares of its common stock.

ARR offers a tempting 17% yield, but persistent book value erosion and a history of dividend cuts make me cautious. The hedging strategy supports current payouts, yet high leverage and rate/spread sensitivity expose ARR to significant downside risk. I prefer stable, lower-risk income; I need to see Fed rate cuts and book value stabilization before considering ARR for my portfolio.

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