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Orchid Island Capital (ORC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.68 +0.01 (+0.11%)
As of 11:30 AM Eastern
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About Orchid Island Capital Stock (NYSE:ORC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.53
▼
$4.73
50-Day Range
$4.69
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$6.57
52-Week Range
$4.53
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$8.40
Volume
1.94 million shs
Average Volume
5.98 million shs
Market Capitalization
$902.23 million
P/E Ratio
93.50
Dividend Yield
25.67%
Price Target
$7.50
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. is a mortgage real estate investment trust that invests primarily in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). Its portfolio focuses on agency RMBS, whose principal and interest payments are guaranteed by U.S. government-sponsored enterprises or agencies, including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae.

The company’s investments include mortgage pass-through securities and structured mortgage securities tied to U.S. residential loans. Orchid Island Capital seeks to generate income from its portfolio and finances its investments through borrowings, including repurchase agreements.

Founded in 2010 and based in Vero Beach, Florida, Orchid Island Capital is externally managed by Bimini Advisors, LLC. Robert E. Cauley has served as the company’s chief executive officer since its formation.

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Orchid Island Capital Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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57th Percentile Overall Score

ORC MarketRank™: 
2.874475341025 of 5 stars

Orchid Island Capital scored higher than 57% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 568th out of 852 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Orchid Island Capital has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Orchid Island Capital has a consensus price target of $7.50, representing about 60.1% upside from its current price of $4.69.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Orchid Island Capital has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Orchid Island Capital's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Orchid Island Capital is 4.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.72.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Orchid Island Capital is 4.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.46.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Orchid Island Capital has a P/B Ratio of 0.77. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Orchid Island Capital's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.73% of the float of Orchid Island Capital has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Orchid Island Capital has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.13, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Orchid Island Capital has recently increased by 9.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Orchid Island Capital is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 25.00%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Orchid Island Capital has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Orchid Island Capital is 2,400.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Orchid Island Capital's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Orchid Island Capital has a news sentiment score of 0.33. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Orchid Island Capital this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 18 people have searched for ORC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 8 people have added Orchid Island Capital to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -27% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Orchid Island Capital insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.32% of the stock of Orchid Island Capital is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    32.74% of the stock of Orchid Island Capital is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Orchid Island Capital's insider trading history.
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ORC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Orchid Island Capital's stock was trading at $7.21 at the start of the year. Since then, ORC stock has decreased by 35.0% and is now trading at $4.6850.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (NYSE:ORC) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 22nd. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.90) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.29 by $1.19. The real estate investment trust earned $59.13 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $73.41 million.
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Orchid Island Capital shares reverse split on the morning of Wednesday, August 31st 2022.The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, August 31st 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, August 31st 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 20 shares after the split.

Orchid Island Capital's Board of Directors authorized a share buyback plan on Monday, June 22nd 2026, which permits the company to buy back 25,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 12.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Orchid Island Capital (ORC) raised $35 million in an IPO on Wednesday, October 8th 2014. The company issued 2,360,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share.

Top institutional investors of Orchid Island Capital include State Street Corp (2.41%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.29%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.28%) and GraniteShares Advisors LLC (0.20%).
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Shares of ORC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Orchid Island Capital investors own include AGNC Investment (AGNC), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Rithm Capital (RITM) and Energy Transfer (ET).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/22/2026
Record date for 11/27 Dividend
10/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 11/27 Dividend
10/30/2026
Today
11/13/2026
Dividend Payable
11/27/2026
Record date for 12/31 Dividend
11/30/2026
Ex-Dividend for 12/31 Dividend
11/30/2026
Dividend Payable
12/31/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/28/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Current Symbol
NYSE:ORC
CIK
1518621
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,018
Year Founded
2010

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$7.50
Low Price Target
$7.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+62.8%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.05
Trailing P/E Ratio
91.22
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$159.03 million
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
14.01%
Return on Assets
1.52%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.37
Current Ratio
N/A
Quick Ratio
N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$414 million
Price / Sales
2.15
Cash Flow
$0.46 per share
Price / Cash Flow
10.02
Book Value
$6.07 per share
Price / Book
0.76

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
192,990,000
Free Float
192,374,000
Market Cap
$889.10 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.64

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This page (NYSE:ORC) was last updated on 11/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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