Is Orchid Island Capital, Inc. a good dividend stock?

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (ORC) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 20.26%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is ORC's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for ORC stock is currently 20.26%.

How much does ORC pay in dividends per year?

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.3800 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does ORC pay dividends?

ORC stock pays dividends monthly.

Is ORC's dividend growing?

Orchid Island Capital, Inc.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is 0.86%.

ORC Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Orchid Island Capital, Inc.

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (ORC) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 20.26% as of Jul 10, 2026. It pays $1.38 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes monthly. Its dividend has grown at a -18.66% 5-year compound annual rate.

1.03B

Market cap

8.84x

Current P/E

6.99x

Forward P/E

20.26%

Dividend yield

$1.38

ORC dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

ORC pays out about 179% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	53.72%
Operating margin	16.13%
Pretax margin	78.54%
Net margin	78.54%
Effective tax rate	–
ROA	1.36%
ROE	15.05%
D/E	7.47x
Interest coverage ratio	0.11x

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ORC valuation

P/E	8.84x
P/S	5.15x
P/B	0.83x
P/CF	9.47x
P/FCF	8.65x
P/OCF	9.47x
PEG	0.06x
EV multiple	-43.01x

About

Orchid Island Capital, Inc., a specialty finance company, invests in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) in the United States. The company’s RMBS is backed by single-family residential mortgage loans, referred to as Agency RMBS. Its portfolio comprises traditional pass-through Agency RMBS, such as mortgage pass through certificates and collateralized mortgage obligations; and structured Agency RMBS, including interest only securities, inverse interest only securities, and principal only securities.