ORC (Orchid Island Capital) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: -16.50% (As of Jun. 2026)

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ORC Orchid Island Capital Inc ORC
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Price $6.55
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What is Orchid Island Capital 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Orchid Island Capital ORC +0.46% 31 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -16.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ORC with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 620 REITs companies, Orchid Island Capital ranks worse than 88.71% on this metric.

Orchid Island Capital's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.30.

The historical rank and industry rank for Orchid Island Capital's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

ORC' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.3   Med: -18.4   Max: 6.4
Current: -16.5

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Orchid Island Capital was 6.40% per year. The lowest was -28.30% per year. And the median was -18.40% per year.

ORC's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
88.71% of 620 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 2.75 vs ORC: -16.50

During the past 12 months, Orchid Island Capital's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -16.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -21.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -18.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Orchid Island Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.15. As of today, Orchid Island Capital's Dividend Yield % is 20.45%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Orchid Island Capital Inc is 1.06, which seems too high.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Orchid Island Capital  (NYSE:ORC) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Orchid Island Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.3/ 0.26
=1.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Orchid Island Capital was 33.60. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 22.84.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Orchid Island Capital Inc is 1.06, which seems too high.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Orchid Island Capital Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1000002026-08-312026-08-312026-09-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1000002026-07-312026-07-312026-08-28Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1000002026-06-302026-06-302026-07-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1000002026-05-292026-05-292026-06-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1000002026-04-302026-04-302026-05-28Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-03-312026-03-312026-04-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-02-272026-02-272026-03-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-01-302026-01-302026-02-26Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-12-312025-12-312026-01-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-11-282025-11-282025-12-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-10-312025-10-312025-11-26Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-09-302025-09-302025-10-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Orchid Island Capital's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.34/6.55
=20.46 %

Current Share Price is $6.55.
Orchid Island Capital's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.34.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Orchid Island Capital was 40.68%. The lowest was 12.35%. And the median was 18.47%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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ORC vs TWO, LADR, CIM: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, Orchid Island Capital's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Orchid Island Capital 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Orchid Island Capital's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Orchid Island Capital's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Orchid Island Capital 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -16.50% mean?
Orchid Island Capital (ORC) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -16.50% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Orchid Island Capital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Orchid Island Capital ranks #550 out of 620 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 88.7%.
Is Orchid Island Capital's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Orchid Island Capital's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -16.50%. Based on the distribution chart, Orchid Island Capital ranks #550 out of 620 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orchid Island Capital has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orchid Island Capital's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to TWO and LADR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Orchid Island Capital ranks #550 out of 620 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Orchid Island Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 2.75. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a REITs company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among REITs companies is 2.75, based on 620 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Orchid Island Capital and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 2.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orchid Island Capital's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -16.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orchid Island Capital stock overvalued right now?
Orchid Island Capital (ORC) has a current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of -16.50%. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -16.50%. Orchid Island Capital's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Orchid Island Capital (ORC), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is -16.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Orchid Island Capital Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 45U0:Germany
Address 3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, FL, USA, 32963
Orchid Island Capital Inc is a specialty finance company that invests in residential mortgage-backed securities. The principal and interest payments of its RMBS are guaranteed by the Federal National Mortgage Association, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or the Government National Mortgage Association, and are backed by single-family residential mortgage loans. The company's investment portfolio is divided into two categories namely traditional pass-through Agency RMBS; and structured Agency RMBS, such as collateralized mortgage obligations, interest-only securities, inverse interest-only securities, and principal-only securities, among other types of structured Agency RMBS.
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