Armour Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) has announced the December 2025 cash dividend for the company's common stock. The dividend declared for December 2025 is $0.24 per common share. The dividend will be payable to stockholders of record as of December 15, 2025, with a payment date of December 29, 2025.
It's important to note that Armour has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT) for U.S. federal income tax purposes. As a result, the company is required to timely distribute substantially all of its ordinary REIT taxable income to maintain this tax status. Dividends paid in excess of current tax earnings and profits for the year generally will not be taxable to common stockholders.
Armour Residential REIT, Inc. primarily invests in fixed-rate residential, adjustable-rate, and hybrid adjustable-rate residential mortgage-backed securities issued or guaranteed by U.S. government-sponsored enterprises or guaranteed by the Government National Mortgage Association. The company is externally managed and advised by Armour Capital Management LP, an investment advisor registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The announcement of the December 2025 dividend reflects the company's commitment to providing value to its shareholders. This dividend declaration is indicative of the company's results of operations, cash flows, financial condition, and capital requirements, as well as current market conditions, expected opportunities, and other relevant factors.
This news further demonstrates Armour Residential REIT, Inc.'s ongoing efforts to deliver returns to its shareholders while navigating the complexities of the real estate investment trust sector and the broader financial markets. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved 2.17%, and are now trading at a price of $17.42. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.
