Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. (the "Company") on March 13, 2024. The filing addresses corporate governance events and dividend declarations rather than periodic financial performance reporting.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide specific financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt levels, or liquidity ratios. The document focuses exclusively on dividend declarations and meeting logistics.
Material Changes and Events
- Dividend Declarations: The Board declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on common stock for the quarter ending March 31, 2024.
- Preferred Stock Dividends: Cash dividends were declared for the following series for the period from January 15, 2024, to April 14, 2024:
- 8.000% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
- 7.875% Series E Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
- 6.875% Series F Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
- 7.000% Series G Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
- Annual Meeting: The 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders is scheduled for June 24, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be held virtually.
- Record Date: The record date for the Annual Meeting is April 18, 2024.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary regarding future financial guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. It serves strictly to disclose the dividend announcements and meeting details referenced in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific per-share dividend amounts for common and preferred stock in the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1), as this 8-K does not list the dollar values.
- Confirm the payment dates for the declared dividends, which are not specified in this summary text.
- Review the proxy statement for the June 24, 2024, Annual Meeting for details on agenda items and voting procedures.
- Check the Company's latest 10-Q or 10-K for the most recent financial performance metrics, as this filing does not contain them.