Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Armour Residential REIT, Inc. on August 27, 2026. The filing discloses a corporate event regarding the declaration of a cash dividend for the month of September 2026.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only specific financial figure disclosed is the dividend declaration:
- Dividend Amount: $0.24 per share
- Dividend Type: Cash dividend on common stock
- Holder of Record Date: September 15, 2026
- Payment Date: September 29, 2026
Material Changes
The filing does not report material changes in financial performance, asset composition, or debt levels compared to prior periods. The sole material event is the announcement of the September 2026 dividend.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, or discussion of risks and contingencies beyond the standard disclosure of the dividend event. No unusual items are reported.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the ex-dividend date (typically the trading day before the record date of September 15, 2026) to determine eligibility for the $0.24 payment.
- Confirm the total dividend payout obligation by multiplying the $0.24 per share rate by the company's current outstanding share count.
- Review the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for any additional context regarding the dividend decision not included in the 8-K text.