ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) Files An 8-K Other Events

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ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item 8.01.

Other Events.
On April 3, 2017, ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARMOUR) confirmed
that a cash dividend rate of $0.19 per share will be payable to
holders of ARMOUR common stock for the month of April 2017, as set
forth below:
Holder of Record Date
Payment Date
April 17, 2017
April 28, 2017
Additionally, ARMOUR confirmed on April 3, 2017 that monthly cash
dividend rates of $0.171875 and $0.1640625 per share will be
payable to holders of ARMOUR Series A Preferred Stock and Series B
Preferred Stock, respectively, for each of the three months in the
second quarter of 2017 as set forth below:
Holder of Record Date
Payment Date
April 15, 2017
April 27, 2017
May 15, 2017
May 30, 2017
June 15, 2017
June 27, 2017
A copy of ARMOUR’s press release confirming the common stock and
preferred stock dividends is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release confirming the April 2017 common stock
dividend, Series A Preferred Stock dividends and Series B
Preferred Stock dividends, dated April 3, 2017


About ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR)

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARMOUR) is an externally managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company invests in residential mortgage backed securities issued or guaranteed by the United States Government-sponsored entity (GSE), such as the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae), the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) or guaranteed by the Government National Mortgage Administration (Ginnie Mae) (collectively, Agency Securities). It also may invest in other securities backed by residential mortgages for which the payment of principal and interest is not guaranteed by a GSE or government agency (collectively, Non-Agency Securities). The Company’s securities portfolio consists primarily of Agency Securities backed by fixed rate home loans. The Company is externally managed by ARMOUR Capital Management LP.

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) Recent Trading Information

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE:ARR) closed its last trading session down -0.14 at 22.71 with 562,611 shares trading hands.