Orchid Island Capital, Inc. 8-K

What Happened Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (ORC) filed a Form 8‑K on July 8, 2026, announcing that its Board declared a common stock dividend of $0.10 per share for the month of July 2026. The dividend will be paid on August 28, 2026, to shareholders of record as of July 31, 2026; the ex‑dividend date is July 31, 2026. The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) with the announcement.

Key Details

• Dividend amount: $0.10 per share of common stock.
• Payment date: August 28, 2026.
• Record date / Ex‑dividend date: July 31, 2026.
• Filing date: Form 8‑K filed July 8, 2026; press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
• The 8‑K contains a standard forward‑looking statements caution and refers investors to the Company’s 2025 Form 10‑K Risk Factors.

Why It Matters A declared dividend is a direct cash return to shareholders and signals the Board’s current distribution policy for the month. Investors tracking ORC’s income yield or regular distributions should note the $0.10 per‑share payment timing and the July 31 record/ex‑dividend date to be eligible. The filing also reminds investors of forward‑looking risks described in the Company’s 2025 Form 10‑K.