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Orchid Island Capital Announces June 2016 Monthly Dividend and May 31, 2016 RMBS Portfolio Characteristics

ORC

  • June 2016 Monthly Dividend of $0.14 Per Share
  • RMBS Portfolio Characteristics as of May 31, 2016

VERO BEACH, Fla., June 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:ORC) announced today that the Board of Directors declared a monthly cash dividend for the month of June 2016. The dividend of $0.14 per share will be paid June 30, 2016, to holders of record on June 28, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of June 24, 2016.

The Company intends to make regular monthly cash distributions to its stockholders. In order to qualify as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”), the Company must distribute annually to its stockholders an amount at least equal to 90% of its REIT taxable income, determined without regard to the deduction for dividends paid and excluding any net capital gain. The Company will be subject to income tax on taxable income that is not distributed and to an excise tax to the extent that a certain percentage of its taxable income is not distributed by specified dates. The Company has not established a minimum distribution payment level and is not assured of its ability to make distributions to stockholders in the future.

As of June 9, 2016, the Company had 21,963,996 shares outstanding, including shares sold via the Company’s at the market program through that date that have not yet settled. At March 31, 2016, the Company had 21,772,464 shares outstanding.

RMBS Portfolio Characteristics

Details of the RMBS portfolio as of May 31, 2016 are presented below. These figures are preliminary and subject to change. The information contained herein is an intra-quarter update created by the Company based upon information that the Company believes is accurate:

  • RMBS Valuation Characteristics
  • RMBS Assets by Agency
  • Investment Company Act of 1940 (Whole Pool) Test Results
  • Repurchase Agreement Exposure by Counterparty
  • RMBS Risk Measures

About Orchid Island Capital, Inc.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. is a specialty finance company that invests in Agency RMBS that are either traditional pass-through Agency RMBS or structured Agency RMBS. Orchid Island Capital, Inc. has elected to be taxed as a REIT for federal income tax purposes.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the Company’s distributions. These forward-looking statements are based upon Orchid Island Capital, Inc.’s present expectations, but these statements are not guaranteed to occur. Investors should not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements. For further discussion of the factors that could affect outcomes, please refer to the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015.

RMBS Valuation Characteristics                    
($ in thousands)                    
                Percentage Weighted Realized
    Current       Fair Current of Average May 2016 CPR
Asset Category   Face       Value Price Portfolio Coupon (Reported in Jun)
As of May 31, 2016                    
Adjustable Rate RMBS $ 1,982     $ 2,085 105.19   0.10 %   3.08 %   0.67 %
10-1 Hybrid Rate RMBS   49,457       51,156 103.43   2.48 %   2.55 %   14.02 %
Hybrid Adjustable Rate RMBS   49,457       51,156 103.43   2.48 %   2.55 %   14.02 %
15 Year Fixed Rate RMBS   93,859       99,368 105.87   4.81 %   3.28 %   6.88 %
20 Year Fixed Rate RMBS   424,698       460,120 108.34   22.27 %   4.00 %   7.94 %
30 Year Fixed Rate RMBS   1,239,577       1,361,208 109.81   65.88 %   4.35 %   7.00 %
Total Fixed Rate RMBS   1,758,134       1,920,696 109.25   92.96 %   4.21 %   7.22 %
Total Pass-through RMBS   1,809,573       1,973,937 109.08   95.54 %   4.17 %   7.40 %
Interest-Only Securities   535,212       54,998 10.28   2.66 %   3.59 %   17.23 %
Inverse Interest-Only Securities   197,442       37,175 18.83   1.80 %   5.91 %   17.80 %
Structured RMBS   732,654       92,173 12.58   4.46 %   4.53 %   17.38 %
Total Mortgage Assets $ 2,542,227     $ 2,066,110     100.00 %   4.18 %   10.27 %


RMBS Assets by Agency         Investment Company Act of 1940 (Whole Pool) Test
($ in thousands)         ($ in thousands)      
      Percentage         Percentage
    Fair of       Fair of
Asset Category   Value Portfolio   Asset Category   Value Portfolio
As of May 31, 2016         As of May 31, 2016      
Fannie Mae $ 1,680,896   81.4 %   Whole Pool Assets $ 1,479,484   71.6 %
Freddie Mac   374,530   18.1 %   Non Whole Pool Assets   586,626   28.4 %
Ginnie Mae   10,684   0.5 %   Total Mortgage Assets $ 2,066,110   100.0 %
Total Mortgage Assets $ 2,066,110   100.0 %          



Borrowings By Counterparty              
($ in thousands)              
            Weighted  
        % of   Average  
    Total   Total   Maturity Longest
As of May 31, 2016   Borrowings   Debt   in Days Maturity
Citigroup Global Markets Inc $ 269,966     14.1 %   43 7/26/2016
South Street Securities, LLC   189,211     9.8 %   2 6/16/2016
FHLB-Cincinnati   141,835     7.4 %   33 7/25/2016
Goldman, Sachs & Co   129,295     6.7 %   16 7/20/2016
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC   126,898     6.6 %   52 8/12/2016
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co   122,588     6.4 %   51 7/26/2016
Guggenheim Securities, LLC   119,451     6.2 %   15 6/27/2016
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.   103,326     5.4 %   12 6/17/2016
Natixis, New York Branch   102,244     5.3 %   10 6/20/2016
Daiwa Securities America Inc.   99,762     5.2 %   6 6/10/2016
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc   97,088     5.0 %   31 7/18/2016
ICBC Financial Services LLC   94,777     4.9 %   43 7/18/2016
KGS-Alpha Capital Markets, L.P   87,506     4.5 %   50 7/25/2016
Nomura Securities International, Inc.   71,397     3.7 %   17 7/26/2016
Mizuho Securities USA, Inc   64,937     3.4 %   61 8/18/2016
ED&F Man Capital Markets Inc   57,265     3.0 %   1  6/1/2016
RBC Capital Markets, LLC   41,701     2.2 %   41 7/11/2016
Suntrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc   4,231     0.2 %   8   6/8/2016
Total Borrowings $ 1,923,478     100.0 %   28 8/18/2016



RMBS Risk Measures                    
($ in thousands)                    
Mortgage Assets                    
      Weighted              
      Average   Weighted Weighted   Modeled   Modeled
      Months   Average Average   Interest   Interest
      To Next   Lifetime Periodic   Rate   Rate
    Fair Coupon Reset   Cap Cap Per Year   Sensitivity   Sensitivity
Asset Category   Value (if applicable)   (if applicable) (if applicable)   (-50 BPS)(1)   (+50 BPS)(1)
As of May 31, 2016                    
Adjustable Rate RMBS $ 2,085 2     10.05 %   2.00 % $   7   $   (8 )
Hybrid Adjustable Rate RMBS   51,156 80     7.55 %   2.00 %     645       (833 )
Total Fixed Rate RMBS   1,920,696 n/a   n/a n/a     30,519       (41,161 )
Total Pass-through RMBS   1,973,937 n/a   n/a n/a     31,171       (42,002 )
Interest-Only Securities   54,998 n/a   n/a n/a     (8,354 )     6,835  
Inverse Interest-Only Securities   37,175 1     6.35 % n/a     502       (1,351 )
Structured RMBS   92,173 n/a   n/a n/a     (7,852 )     5,484  
Total Mortgage Assets $ 2,066,110 n/a   n/a n/a $   23,319   $   (36,518 )
                     
Funding Hedges                    
                Modeled   Modeled
                Interest   Interest
          Average Hedge   Rate   Rate
          Notional Period   Sensitivity   Sensitivity
          Balance(2) End Date   (-50 BPS)(1)   (+50 BPS)(1)
Eurodollar Futures Contracts - Short Positions $   160,000   Mar-2019 $   (2,319 ) $   3,000  
Treasury Futures Contracts - Short Positions     185,000   Sep-2026     (7,714 )     7,440  
Payer Swaps           600,000   Feb-2020     (10,322 )     10,322  
TBA Short Positions           80,000   Jun-2016     (852 )     1,259  
Grand Total             $   2,112   $   (14,497 )
 
(1) Modeled results from Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Yield Book. Interest rate shocks assume instantaneous parallel shifts and horizon prices are calculated assuming constant LIBOR option-adjusted spreads. These results are for illustrative purposes only and actual results may differ materially.
(2) Treasury futures contracts were valued at a price of $129.69 at May 31, 2016. The nominal value of the short position was $239.9 million.

 

Contact: Orchid Island Capital, Inc. Robert E. Cauley 3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963 Telephone: (772) 231-1400

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