Two Sigma Investments LP lowered its holdings in ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR - Free Report) by 89.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 40,239 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock after selling 324,129 shares during the quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP owned 0.07% of ARMOUR Residential REIT worth $759,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. State of Wyoming purchased a new position in shares of ARMOUR Residential REIT during the 4th quarter valued at about $313,000. ProShare Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in ARMOUR Residential REIT by 65.2% in the 4th quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 16,901 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $319,000 after purchasing an additional 6,673 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its holdings in ARMOUR Residential REIT by 1,204.2% in the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 350,145 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $6,604,000 after purchasing an additional 323,298 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG lifted its holdings in ARMOUR Residential REIT by 55.4% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 39,246 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $740,000 after purchasing an additional 13,984 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brevan Howard Capital Management LP purchased a new position in ARMOUR Residential REIT in the 4th quarter worth approximately $280,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 54.17% of the company's stock.
ARMOUR Residential REIT Price Performance
ARMOUR Residential REIT stock traded up $0.07 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $16.82. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,135,974 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,985,891. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $15.82 and its 200-day simple moving average is $17.68. ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. has a 52-week low of $13.18 and a 52-week high of $21.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.37 billion, a P/E ratio of -39.10 and a beta of 1.37.
ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE:ARR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 23rd. The real estate investment trust reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.81 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $75.29 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.59 million. ARMOUR Residential REIT had a positive return on equity of 16.00% and a negative net margin of 2.61%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. will post 3.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
ARMOUR Residential REIT Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 27th. Investors of record on Monday, June 16th will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share. This represents a $2.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 17.13%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 16th. ARMOUR Residential REIT's dividend payout ratio is currently -822.86%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research firms recently commented on ARR. Wall Street Zen cut ARMOUR Residential REIT from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Friday, February 14th. Jones Trading reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of ARMOUR Residential REIT in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott raised ARMOUR Residential REIT from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, April 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, ARMOUR Residential REIT presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $21.00.
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ARMOUR Residential REIT Company Profile
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ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc invests in residential mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in the United States. Its securities portfolio primarily consists of the United States Government-sponsored entity's (GSE) and the Government National Mortgage Administration's issued or guaranteed securities backed by fixed rate, hybrid adjustable rate, and adjustable-rate home loans; and unsecured notes and bonds issued by the GSE and the United States treasuries, as well as money market instruments.
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