Orchid Island Capital Announces June 2025 Monthly Dividend and May 31, 2025 RMBS Portfolio Characteristics

, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: ORC) announced today that the Board of Directors of the Company declared a monthly cash dividend for the month of June 2025. The dividend of $0.12per share will be paid July 30, 2025to holders of record of the Company’s common stock on June 30, 2025, with an ex-dividend date ofJune 30, 2025. The Company plans on announcing its next common stock dividend on July 9, 2025.

The Company intends to make regular monthly cash distributions to its holders of common stock. In order to qualify as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”), the Company must distribute annually to its stockholders an amount at least equal to 90% of its REIT taxable income, determined without regard to the deduction for dividends paid and excluding any net capital gain. The Company will be subject to income tax on taxable income that is not distributed and to an excise tax to the extent that a certain percentage of its taxable income is not distributed by specified dates. The Company has not established a minimum distribution payment level and is not assured of its ability to make distributions to stockholders in the future.

As of June 10, 2025, the Company had121,210,845shares of common stock outstanding. As ofMay 31, 2025, the Company had119,072,481shares of common stock outstanding. As of March 31, 2025,the Company had 107,786,614shares of common stock outstanding.

RMBS Portfolio Characteristics

Details of the RMBS portfolio as ofMay 31, 2025are presented below. These figures are preliminary and subject to change.The information contained herein is an intra-quarter update created by the Company based upon information that the Company believes is accurate:

  • RMBS Valuation Characteristics
  • RMBS Assets by Agency
  • Investment Company Act of 1940 (Whole Pool) Test Results
  • Repurchase Agreement Exposure by Counterparty
  • RMBS Risk Measures

About Orchid Island Capital, Inc.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. is a specialty finance company that invests on a leveraged basis in Agency RMBS. Our investment strategy focuses on, and our portfolio consists of, two categories of Agency RMBS: (i) traditional pass-through Agency RMBS, such as mortgage pass-through certificates and collateralized mortgage obligations issued by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac or Ginnie Mae, and (ii) structured Agency RMBS. The Company is managed by Bimini Advisors, LLC, a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the Company’s distributions,the offer and sale of shares of common stock under the Equity Distribution Agreement or follow-on offerings. These forward-looking statements are based upon Orchid Island Capital, Inc.’s present expectations, but these statements are not guaranteed to occur. Investors should not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements. For further discussion of the factors that could affect outcomes, please refer to the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

RMBS Valuation Characteristics
($ in thousands)
Realized
RealizedMar 25 –
Jun-25Jun-25
NetWeightedCPRCPR
WeightedAverage(1-Month)(3-Month)Modeled Interest
CurrentFair% ofCurrentAverageMaturity(Reported(ReportedRate Sensitivity (1)
TypeFaceValuePortfolioPriceCouponGWACAge(Months)in Jun)in Jun)(-50 BPS)(+50 BPS)
Fixed Rate RMBS
15yr 5.0 TBA$250,000$249,9513.75%99.985.00%5.85%10165n/an/a$3,252$(3,789)
15yr Total250,000249,9513.75%99.985.00%5.85%10165n/an/a3,252(3,789)
30yr 3.0861,726746,89711.21%86.673.00%3.48%513016.5%6.6%22,295(22,828)
30yr 3.5169,289152,5752.29%90.133.50%4.04%632847.0%7.5%4,206(4,297)
30yr 4.0160,895148,8172.23%92.494.00%4.70%493063.9%6.4%3,862(4,051)
30yr 4.5291,390276,1074.14%94.764.50%5.44%3532010.2%10.8%6,103(6,645)
30yr 5.0428,300416,6086.25%97.275.00%5.92%3032412.2%7.2%8,760(9,681)
30yr 5.51,008,5041,007,27415.12%99.885.50%6.44%113457.7%7.3%19,338(22,476)
30yr 6.02,046,9212,083,37331.27%101.786.00%6.96%113449.4%8.6%27,658(34,815)
30yr 6.51,238,2281,280,37819.22%103.406.50%7.44%1434214.6%14.3%11,816(16,067)
30yr 7.0273,306286,3234.30%104.767.00%7.94%1933430.2%33.0%2,291(2,961)
30yr Total6,478,5596,398,35296.02%98.765.41%6.28%2233310.6%10.4%106,329(123,821)
Total Pass-Through MBS6,728,5596,648,30399.78%98.815.40%6.26%2232710.6%10.4%109,581(127,610)
Structured MBS
IO 20yr 4.06,3175630.01%8.914.00%4.57%1607312.2%11.7%3(3)
IO 30yr 3.02,4913030.00%12.153.00%3.64%1242261.0%9.7%(1)
IO 30yr 4.068,51212,9590.19%18.914.00%4.60%1292223.9%4.1%(214)144
IO 30yr 4.52,9705460.01%18.394.50%4.99%1791686.8%7.1%(4)1
IO 30yr 5.01,5633290.00%21.055.00%5.37%1791681.6%1.4%(4)2
IO Total81,85314,7000.22%17.964.01%4.59%1342074.5%4.9%(219)143
IIO 30yr 4.020,3272400.00%1.180.00%4.40%922567.0%7.6%(74)(130)
Total Structured RMBS102,18014,9400.22%14.623.21%4.56%1262175.0%5.4%(293)13
Total Mortgage Assets$6,830,739$6,663,243100.00%5.36%6.24%2332510.5%10.3%$109,288$(127,597)

HedgeModeled Interest
NotionalPeriodRate Sensitivity (1)
HedgeBalanceEnd(-50 BPS)(+50 BPS)
3-Month SOFR Futures$(115,000)Aug-26$(1,150)$1,150
5-Year Treasury Future(2)(487,500)Sep-25(10,081)9,928
10-Year Treasury Future(3)(333,500)Sep-25(10,869)10,451
10-Year Ultra Treasury Future(4)(197,500)Sep-25(8,569)8,229
ERIS Swap Futures(10,000)Jun-25(228)222
Swaps(3,517,800)Jan-31(88,542)85,510
TBAs(200,000)Jun-25(5,037)5,435
Hedge Total$(4,861,300)$(124,476)$120,925
Rate Shock Grand Total$(15,188)$(6,672)

(1)Modeled results from Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Yield Book. Interest rate shocks assume instantaneous parallel shifts and horizon prices are calculated assuming constant SOFRoption-adjusted spreads. These results are for illustrative purposes only and actual results may differ materially.
(2)Five-year Treasury futures contracts were valued at prices of$108.19 at May 31, 2025. The market value of the short position was$527.4 million.
(3)Ten-year Treasuryfutures contracts were valued at prices of$110.75 atMay 31, 2025. The market value of the short position was$369.4 million.
(4)Ten-year Ultra Treasury futures contracts were valued at prices of$112.55atMay 31, 2025. The market value of the short position was$222.3 million.

RMBS Assets by Agency
($ in thousands)
Percentage
Fairof
Asset CategoryValuePortfolio
As of May 31, 2025
Fannie Mae$3,938,46161.4%
Freddie Mac2,474,83138.6%
Total Mortgage Assets$6,413,292100.0%

Investment Company Act of 1940 Whole Pool Test
($ in thousands)
Percentage
Fairof
Asset CategoryValuePortfolio
As of May 31, 2025
Non-Whole Pool Assets$231,0573.6%
Whole Pool Assets6,182,23596.4%
Total Mortgage Assets$6,413,292100.0%

Borrowings By Counterparty
($ in thousands)
WeightedWeighted
% ofAverageAverage
TotalTotalRepoMaturityLongest
As of May 31, 2025BorrowingsDebtRatein DaysMaturity
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$348,7135.7%4.48%156/23/2025
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith330,9185.4%4.49%216/23/2025
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.312,1415.1%4.47%377/16/2025
Goldman, Sachs & Co307,9735.0%4.47%296/30/2025
Citigroup Global Markets Inc306,5275.0%4.48%296/30/2025
DV Securities, LLC Repo299,1204.9%4.48%457/28/2025
ING Financial Markets LLC297,8734.9%4.48%206/23/2025
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.291,4234.7%4.48%226/23/2025
Mirae Asset Securities (USA) Inc.285,6824.7%4.43%13511/13/2025
Marex Capital Markets Inc.284,6824.6%4.47%216/23/2025
StoneX Financial Inc.284,3124.6%4.47%176/18/2025
Clear Street LLC281,4574.6%4.48%257/14/2025
ASL Capital Markets Inc.276,4804.5%4.47%467/18/2025
Daiwa Securities America Inc.271,8164.4%4.48%216/23/2025
South Street Securities, LLC267,9234.4%4.46%277/29/2025
MUFG Securities Canada, Ltd.259,1574.2%4.46%116/20/2025
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.255,6874.2%4.47%217/21/2025
RBC Capital Markets, LLC251,9284.1%4.46%216/27/2025
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co250,4964.1%4.49%116/12/2025
Bank of Montreal196,4023.2%4.49%226/23/2025
The Bank of Nova Scotia186,2453.0%4.48%307/21/2025
Banco Santander SA137,7902.2%4.50%166/16/2025
Nomura Securities International, Inc.118,9351.9%4.49%166/20/2025
Lucid Prime Fund, LLC34,9010.6%4.49%126/12/2025
Total Borrowings$6,138,581100.0%4.47%2911/13/2025
CONTACT: Contact:

Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
Robert E. Cauley
3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963
Telephone: (772) 231-1400

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