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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-031058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ORC"
cik: "0001518621"
company_name: "Orchid Island Capital, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:43:38.142448+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Orchid Island Capital reports Q3 estimated EPS $0.53, BV/shr $7.33, dividend $0.12

## Summary
- Estimated GAAP EPS $0.53 for Q3, including $0.37 net realized/unrealized gains on RMBS and derivatives.
- Estimated book value per share $7.33 at Sep 30, up $0.12 from Jun 30 ($7.21).
- October dividend $0.12/shr payable Nov 26 to holders of record Oct 31; total dividends declared in Q3 $0.36/shr.
- Estimated total return on equity 6.6% for Q3, driven by dividend plus book value increase.
- Shares outstanding rose to 151.7M (Oct 15) from 126.6M (Jun 30), reflecting equity issuance during Q3.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-031058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ORC
- cik: 0001518621
- company_name: Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1518621/000143774925031058/0001437749-25-031058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1518621/000143774925031058/orc20251014_8k.htm

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