Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Armour Residential REIT, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: May 2, 2012
Reporting Period: First fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2012
This filing serves as a notification that the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2012. The detailed results are contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is furnished but not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover document for the Form 8-K and does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being available in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), the content of which is not included in the source text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific details on material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms the issuance of results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The text does not contain management commentary, forward-looking guidance, specific risk factors, or details on contingencies and unusual items. It strictly references the existence of the press release containing the results of operations.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated March 31, 2012) for actual financial figures, as they are not present in the 8-K body text.
- Verify the specific Net Income, Funds From Operations (FFO), and portfolio performance metrics in the attached press release.
- Confirm the status of the Company's debt levels and liquidity position as of March 31, 2012, from the full press release.
- Note that the information in this 8-K is not incorporated by reference into other filings unless expressly stated.