ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARR)Real Estate | REIT - Mortgage | Vero Beach, United States | NYSE
16.32 USD
-0.09
(-0.548%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 16.33 +0.01 (0.061%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:09 a.m. EDT
The investment case for ARMOUR Residential REIT is currently defined by a stark disconnect between its massive dividend yield and its deteriorating business reality. While the stock offers a headline-grabbing 17.65% yield, this payout is not a sign of strength but a desperate attempt to retain capital in a failing enterprise. The company has endured four consecutive years of negative annual returns, with the share price collapsing 86% over the last nine years. This multi-year decline is the market's definitive verdict: the business is not generating enough value to justify a higher price, regardless of how cheap the P/E ratio appears. The recent stabilization in dividends and a return to profitability are insufficient to reverse the structural damage inflicted by years of compounding losses. From a short-term perspective, the stock is trapped between a floor set by the dividend and a ceiling imposed by the lack of growth momentum, resulting in a neutral outlook. Long-term investors should view this as a value trap; the low valuation reflects the high risk of permanent capital impairment rather than a margin of safety. The heavy put option activity confirms that sophisticated players see significant downside risk ahead. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.016567 |
| AutoETS | 0.029625 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.030951 |
| MSTL | 0.032387 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 67% |
| H-stat | 0.93 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.410 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.78 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Real Estate |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-09-14 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-08-16 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 756.724 |
| Revenue per Share | 4.217 |
| Market Cap | 2,310,145,536 |
| Trailing P/E | 3.72 |
| Forward P/E | 5.56 |
| Beta | 1.34 |
| Profit Margins | 87.82% |
| Website | https://www.armourreit.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 1:09 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy open interest in out-of-the-money puts (strikes 15 and 20) across multiple expirations, suggesting a fear of further downside or a 'crash' scenario. Conversely, call volume is concentrated near the money (strikes 16-18), indicating a limited bullish thesis focused on mean reversion rather than a breakout. The implied volatility skew shows significantly higher premiums for deep out-of-the-money puts compared to calls, reflecting asymmetric risk pricing where the market prices in a higher probability of continued decline than a sharp rally.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.46% | 17.07% | 17.22% | 17.16% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | 0.24 | 1.458080 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0.24 | 1.387283 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.24 | 1.408451 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0.24 | 1.413428 |
| 2026-04-15 | 0.24 | 1.366743 |
| 2026-03-16 | 0.24 | 1.409278 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0.24 | 1.349831 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.24 | 1.275239 |
| 2025-12-15 | 0.24 | 1.409278 |
| 2025-11-17 | 0.24 | 1.459854 |
| 2025-10-15 | 0.24 | 1.540436 |
| 2025-09-15 | 0.24 | 1.592568 |
| 2025-08-15 | 0.24 | 1.593625 |
| 2025-07-15 | 0.24 | 1.451028 |
| 2025-06-16 | 0.24 | 1.456311 |
| 2025-05-15 | 0.24 | 1.431981 |
| 2025-04-15 | 0.24 | 1.686578 |
| 2025-03-17 | 0.24 | 1.282051 |
| 2025-02-14 | 0.24 | 1.251303 |
| 2025-01-15 | 0.24 | 1.327434 |
| 2024-12-16 | 0.24 | 1.251956 |
| 2024-11-15 | 0.24 | 1.275917 |
| 2024-10-15 | 0.24 | 1.221996 |
| 2024-09-16 | 0.24 | 1.160542 |
| 2024-08-15 | 0.24 | 1.206030 |
| 2024-07-15 | 0.24 | 1.147228 |
| 2024-06-17 | 0.24 | 1.240951 |
| 2024-05-14 | 0.24 | 1.255887 |
| 2024-04-12 | 0.24 | 1.302932 |
| 2024-03-14 | 0.24 | 1.282051 |
| 2024-02-14 | 0.24 | 1.313629 |
| 2024-01-12 | 0.24 | 1.212734 |
| 2023-12-14 | 0.40 | 2.016129 |
| 2023-11-14 | 0.40 | 2.385212 |
| 2023-10-13 | 0.40 | 2.199010 |
| 2023-09-14 | 0.40 | 1.642710 |
| 2023-08-14 | 0.40 | 1.639344 |
| 2023-07-14 | 0.40 | 1.590457 |
| 2023-06-14 | 0.40 | 1.559454 |
| 2023-05-12 | 0.40 | 1.626016 |
| 2023-04-14 | 0.40 | 1.559454 |
| 2023-03-14 | 0.40 | 1.568627 |
| 2023-02-14 | 0.50 | 1.686341 |
| 2023-01-13 | 0.50 | 1.644737 |
| 2022-12-14 | 0.50 | 1.727116 |
| 2022-11-14 | 0.50 | 1.763668 |
| 2022-10-14 | 0.50 | 2.136752 |
| 2022-09-14 | 0.50 | 1.461988 |
| 2022-08-12 | 0.50 | 1.317523 |
| 2022-07-14 | 0.50 | 1.479290 |
| 2022-06-14 | 0.50 | 1.572327 |
| 2022-05-13 | 0.50 | 1.322751 |
| 2022-04-14 | 0.50 | 1.256281 |
| 2022-03-14 | 0.50 | 1.187648 |
| 2022-02-14 | 0.50 | 1.154734 |
| 2022-01-14 | 0.50 | 1.028807 |
| 2021-12-14 | 0.50 | 1.033058 |
| 2021-11-12 | 0.50 | 0.954198 |
| 2021-10-14 | 0.50 | 0.918274 |
| 2021-09-14 | 0.50 | 0.928505 |
| 2021-08-13 | 0.50 | 0.945180 |
| 2021-07-14 | 0.50 | 0.917431 |
| 2021-06-14 | 0.50 | 0.845309 |
| 2021-05-14 | 0.50 | 0.831947 |
| 2021-04-14 | 0.50 | 0.816993 |
| 2021-03-12 | 0.50 | 0.821693 |
| 2021-02-12 | 0.50 | 0.827815 |
| 2021-01-14 | 0.50 | 0.905797 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.50 | 0.926784 |
| 2020-11-13 | 0.50 | 0.983284 |
| 2020-10-14 | 0.50 | 1.022495 |
| 2020-09-14 | 0.50 | 1.009082 |
| 2020-08-14 | 0.50 | 1.023541 |
| 2020-07-14 | 0.50 | 1.086957 |
| 2020-06-12 | 0.45 | 1.012373 |
| 2020-03-13 | 0.85 | 1.247249 |
| 2020-02-13 | 0.85 | 0.850425 |
| 2020-01-14 | 0.85 | 0.900424 |
| 2019-12-13 | 0.85 | 0.971429 |
| 2019-11-14 | 0.85 | 1.010702 |
| 2019-10-11 | 0.85 | 1.019185 |
| 2019-09-13 | 0.85 | 0.992991 |
| 2019-08-14 | 0.85 | 1.022864 |
| 2019-07-12 | 0.85 | 0.921909 |
| 2019-06-14 | 0.95 | 1.030928 |
| 2019-05-14 | 0.95 | 1.020956 |
| 2019-04-12 | 0.95 | 0.964467 |
| 2019-03-14 | 0.95 | 0.969883 |
| 2019-02-14 | 0.95 | 0.901328 |
| 2019-01-14 | 0.95 | 0.903042 |
| 2018-12-14 | 0.95 | 0.875173 |
| 2018-11-14 | 0.95 | 0.857014 |
| 2018-10-12 | 0.95 | 0.917874 |
| 2018-09-14 | 0.95 | 0.824295 |
| 2018-08-14 | 0.95 | 0.812313 |
| 2018-07-13 | 0.95 | 0.820380 |
| 2018-06-14 | 0.95 | 0.828970 |
| 2018-05-14 | 0.95 | 0.839593 |
| 2018-04-12 | 0.95 | 0.818613 |
| 2018-03-14 | 0.95 | 0.838482 |
| 2018-02-14 | 0.95 | 0.835165 |
| 2018-01-12 | 0.95 | 0.757576 |
| 2017-12-14 | 0.95 | 0.733874 |
| 2017-11-14 | 0.95 | 0.771104 |
| 2017-10-13 | 0.95 | 0.704486 |
| 2017-09-14 | 0.95 | 0.709485 |
| 2017-08-11 | 0.95 | 0.736434 |
| 2017-07-13 | 0.95 | 0.750691 |
| 2017-06-13 | 0.95 | 0.716170 |
| 2017-05-11 | 0.95 | 0.765512 |
| 2017-04-12 | 0.95 | 0.818966 |
| 2017-03-13 | 0.95 | 0.880445 |
| 2017-02-13 | 0.95 | 0.873563 |
| 2017-01-12 | 0.95 | 0.872360 |
| 2016-12-13 | 1.10 | 1.016636 |
| 2016-11-10 | 1.10 | 0.969590 |
| 2016-10-12 | 1.10 | 0.998185 |
| 2016-09-13 | 1.10 | 1.007326 |
| 2016-08-11 | 1.10 | 0.983460 |
| 2016-07-13 | 1.10 | 1.069519 |
| 2016-06-13 | 1.10 | 1.134021 |
| 2016-05-12 | 1.10 | 1.090729 |
| 2016-04-13 | 1.35 | 1.231752 |
| 2016-03-11 | 1.65 | 1.606621 |
| 2016-02-10 | 1.65 | 1.816181 |
| 2016-01-13 | 1.65 | 1.637717 |
| 2015-12-14 | 1.65 | 1.682815 |
| 2015-11-12 | 1.65 | 1.619235 |
| 2015-10-13 | 1.65 | 1.562500 |
| 2015-09-11 | 1.65 | 1.636093 |
| 2015-08-13 | 1.65 | 1.480485 |
| 2015-07-13 | 1.60 | 1.403509 |
| 2015-06-11 | 1.60 | 1.408451 |
| 2015-05-13 | 1.60 | 1.320132 |
| 2015-04-13 | 1.60 | 1.261830 |
| 2015-03-11 | 1.60 | 1.269841 |
| 2015-02-11 | 1.60 | 1.282051 |
| 2015-01-13 | 1.60 | 1.139601 |
| 2014-12-11 | 2.00 | 1.344086 |
| 2014-11-13 | 2.00 | 1.269035 |
| 2014-10-10 | 2.00 | 1.262626 |
| 2014-09-11 | 2.00 | 1.179245 |
| 2014-08-13 | 2.00 | 1.196172 |
| 2014-07-11 | 2.00 | 1.176471 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2.00 | 1.152074 |
| 2014-05-13 | 2.00 | 1.187648 |
| 2014-04-11 | 2.00 | 1.201923 |
| 2014-03-13 | 2.00 | 1.160093 |
| 2014-02-12 | 2.00 | 1.182033 |
| 2014-01-13 | 2.00 | 1.228501 |
| 2013-12-12 | 2.00 | 1.329787 |
| 2013-11-13 | 2.00 | 1.243781 |
| 2013-10-10 | 2.00 | 1.184834 |
| 2013-09-12 | 2.80 | 1.732673 |
| 2013-08-13 | 2.80 | 1.594533 |
| 2013-07-11 | 2.80 | 1.559020 |
| 2013-06-12 | 2.80 | 1.525054 |
| 2013-05-13 | 2.80 | 1.158940 |
| 2013-04-11 | 2.80 | 1.088647 |
| 2013-03-13 | 3.20 | 1.219512 |
| 2013-02-13 | 3.20 | 1.128350 |
| 2013-01-11 | 3.20 | 1.154401 |
| 2012-12-12 | 3.60 | 1.321586 |
| 2012-11-13 | 3.60 | 1.365706 |
| 2012-10-11 | 3.60 | 1.224490 |
| 2012-09-12 | 4.00 | 1.336898 |
| 2012-08-13 | 4.00 | 1.344086 |
| 2012-07-12 | 4.00 | 1.381215 |
| 2012-06-13 | 4.00 | 1.447178 |
| 2012-05-11 | 4.00 | 1.440922 |
| 2012-04-12 | 4.00 | 1.474926 |
| 2012-03-13 | 4.40 | 1.605839 |
| 2012-02-13 | 4.40 | 1.562500 |
| 2012-01-11 | 4.40 | 1.564723 |
| 2011-12-13 | 4.40 | 1.591896 |
| 2011-11-10 | 4.40 | 1.573677 |
| 2011-10-12 | 4.40 | 1.608187 |
| 2011-09-13 | 4.80 | 1.643836 |
| 2011-08-11 | 4.80 | 1.587302 |
| 2011-07-13 | 4.80 | 1.602136 |
| 2011-06-13 | 4.80 | 1.581028 |
| 2011-05-11 | 4.80 | 1.574803 |
| 2011-04-13 | 4.80 | 1.678322 |
| 2011-03-11 | 4.80 | 1.626016 |
| 2011-02-11 | 4.80 | 1.595745 |
| 2011-01-12 | 4.80 | 1.486989 |
| 2010-12-16 | 14.40 | 4.669261 |
| 2010-09-21 | 14.40 | 5.006954 |
| 2010-06-01 | 16.00 | 5.442177 |
| 2010-03-11 | 16.00 | 4.819277 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.07722771 |
| Address1 | 3,001 Ocean Drive |
| Address2 | Suite 201 |
| All Time High | 398.8 |
| All Time Low | 13.18 |
| Ask | 16.35 |
| Ask Size | 5,900 |
| Audit Risk | 8 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 2,783,180 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 3,723,773 |
| Average Volume | 3,723,773 |
| Average Volume10Days | 2,783,180 |
| Beta | 1.344 |
| Bid | 16.34 |
| Bid Size | 3,400 |
| Board Risk | 7 |
| Book Value | 18.912 |
| City | Vero Beach |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 16.32 |
| Current Ratio | 1.142 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 16.5251 |
| Day Low | 16.295 |
| Debt To Equity | 756.724 |
| Dividend Date | 1,787,875,200 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.88 |
| Dividend Yield | 17.55 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,784,808,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,784,808,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,784,750,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,217,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,217,600 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 41.146 |
| Enterprise Value | 20,190,011,392 |
| Eps Current Year | 2.91287 |
| Eps Forward | 2.93391 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 4.39 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,789,430,400 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 16.6796 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.35960007 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.021559274 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 7.722771 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 19.31 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -2.9899998 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.15484205 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 13.98 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 2.3400002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.16738199 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 13.98 - 19.31 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,196,692,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 18.59 |
| Float Shares | 141,220,396 |
| Forward Eps | 2.93391 |
| Forward P E | 5.562543 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Fullday Change | -0.0900002 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.548447 |
| Fullday Price | 16.33 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 1.0 |
| Gross Profits | 490,692,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0019699999 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.56549 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 141,553,046 |
| Industry | REIT - Mortgage |
| Industry Disp | REIT - Mortgage |
| Industry Key | reit-mortgage |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,786,924,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.24 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,696,204,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:5 |
| Long Business Summary | ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. invests in residential mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in the United States. Its securities portfolio primarily consists of the United States Government-sponsored entity's (GSE) and the Government National Mortgage Administration's issued or guaranteed securities backed by fixed rate, hybrid adjustable rate, and adjustable-rate home loans; and unsecured notes and bonds issued by the GSE and the United States treasuries, as well as money market instruments. The company has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust. ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Vero Beach, Florida. |
| Long Name | ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,310,145,536 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_47014609 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 418,454,016 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,035,596,763 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 4 |
| Open | 16.47 |
| Operating Cashflow | 319,489,984 |
| Operating Margins | 0.86998004 |
| Overall Risk | 6 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.65309995 |
| Peg Ratio | 2.97 |
| Phone | 772 617 4340 |
| Post Market Change | 0.010000229 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.061275914 |
| Post Market Price | 16.33 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,395 |
| Previous Close | 16.41 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 5.6027217 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.8629441 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 4.7079244 |
| Profit Margins | 0.8782 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.087 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.0900002 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.548447 |
| Regular Market Day High | 16.5251 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 16.295 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 16.295 - 16.5251 |
| Regular Market Open | 16.47 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 16.41 |
| Regular Market Price | 16.32 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,202 |
| Regular Market Volume | 3,589,411 |
| Return On Assets | 0.02211 |
| Return On Equity | 0.20331 |
| Revenue Per Share | 4.217 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20204377 |
| Sector | Real Estate |
| Sector Disp | Real Estate |
| Sector Key | real-estate |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 6 |
| Shares Outstanding | 141,553,046 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0 |
| Shares Short | 6,451 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 8,420 |
| Short Name | ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0001 |
| Short Ratio | 0.0 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | FL |
| Symbol | ARR |
| Target High Price | 19.0 |
| Target Low Price | 18.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 18.375 |
| Target Median Price | 18.25 |
| Total Cash | 1,636,774,016 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 11.563 |
| Total Debt | 19,516,631,040 |
| Total Revenue | 490,692,992 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.88 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.17550275 |
| Trailing Eps | 4.39 |
| Trailing P E | 3.71754 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 17.2045 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.8845005 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.051410995 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 3,589,411 |
| Website | https://www.armourreit.com |
| Zip | 32,963 |