Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K filing by Armour Residential REIT, Inc. (ARMOUR) was submitted on October 3, 2016. The report addresses Item 8.01 (Other Events) regarding the declaration of cash dividends for common and preferred stockholders.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity metrics. It focuses exclusively on dividend declarations:
- Common Stock Dividend: $0.22 per share for October 2016.
- Series A Preferred Stock Dividend: $0.171875 per share for each month in Q4 2016.
- Series B Preferred Stock Dividend: $0.1640625 per share for each month in Q4 2016.
Material Changes
The filing does not contain comparative financial data or discuss material changes in operating results versus prior periods. It serves as a confirmation of dividend rates and payment schedules.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The document contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It strictly confirms the dividend rates and associated dates.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the Record Date for Common Stock is October 14, 2016, and the Payment Date is October 27, 2016.
- Confirm the Record Dates for Preferred Stock are October 15, November 15, and December 15, 2016, with corresponding Payment Dates of October 27, November 28, and December 27, 2016.
- Review the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context regarding the dividend declaration.