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ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. ARR

$13.59 -1.59% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $1.58B

Next earnings report: Oct 28, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Operating margin widened to 106.1% from 69.2% a year earlier.
  2. The diluted share count rose 55.1% in a year.
  3. Revenue over the last four quarters was $1.01B, up 34.2% from a year earlier, slowing from 67.3% a quarter earlier.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Real Estate sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth58Neutral

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 16%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 28%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 6%
Quality33Weak

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalBottom 3%
  • Gross marginTop 3%
  • Operating marginTop 2%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 21%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 15%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 15%
  • Interest coverTop 41%
Value61Neutral

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 2%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 10%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 31%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 8%
Momentum31Weak

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 41%
  • 6-month returnBottom 19%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 41%
  • Distance from 52-week highBottom 30%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 22%
Revisions5Very weak

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 44%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 18%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 7%
  • Upside to consensus price targetBottom 12%
Stability42Weak

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 19%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 50%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 37%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 15%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)67.3%34.2%↓
Gross margin95.3%95.5%↑
Operating margin69.2%106.1%↑
FCF margin35.1%31.7%↓

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)34.2%67.3%↓Top 16%
Gross margin95.5%95.3%↑Top 3%
Operating margin106.1%69.2%↑Top 2%
Net margin42.7%-3.8%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin31.7%35.1%↓—
Return on invested capital-168.5%—Bottom 3%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
0.74×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
0.5%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
0.2%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-134.2 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
19.48×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
1.5×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
20.06%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
-51.36%
Shareholder yield
-31.30%
Share count change, 1 year
+55.1%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+48.0%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 22, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
0
Beats in the last 8 reports
2 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
-1.1%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+0.2%
Positive 20 days after report
2 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$15.00
Target vs current price
+10.4%
Analysts with a rating
25
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
20%
Consensus rating
Hold

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 22, 2026-0.4%-0.3%-0.1%-0.3%—
Apr 22, 2026+4.1%+0.6%+0.9%-6.0%-4.8%
Feb 18, 2026-4.1%-0.6%+2.2%-3.4%-2.2%
Oct 22, 2025-4.0%+0.5%+3.8%+6.1%+21.9%
Jul 23, 2025-4.9%+1.3%+0.1%-11.8%-6.6%
Apr 23, 2025-7.5%+1.2%+13.3%+13.7%+12.1%
Feb 12, 2025-22.8%-0.8%-0.5%-2.6%-11.6%
Oct 23, 2024+1.0%-0.6%-3.5%-4.5%-4.5%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 22, 2026$0.72$0.72-0.4%$113.7M
Apr 22, 2026$0.76$0.73+4.1%$109.0M
Feb 18, 2026$0.71$0.74-4.1%$96.8M
Oct 22, 2025$0.72$0.75-4.0%$160.8M
Jul 23, 2025$0.77$0.81-4.9%$194.5M
Apr 23, 2025$0.86$0.93-7.5%$177.0M
Feb 12, 2025$0.78$1.01-22.8%-$45.2M
Oct 23, 2024$1.00$0.99+1.0%$66.4M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)3.7×——Top 2%
P/E (forward)4.6×———
EV / EBITDA21.1×——Bottom 31%
EV / Sales20.75×——Bottom 8%
Free-cash-flow yield20.20%——Top 10%
Earnings yield27.37%——Top 2%

P/E over the past five years

Range 4.4× – 48.2× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✗ Price above 200-day average
  • ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
0
50-day average slope (20 days)
-5.1%
200-day average slope (20 days)
-1.2%
Distance from 50-day average
-13.9%
Distance from 200-day average
-20.0%
RSI (14)
17.6
Relative volume
1.28×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
18.0%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
14th percentile · Low for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.68
Correlation with S&P 500
0.40
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-28.9%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-37.2%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Apr 13, 2021Oct 2, 2026-78.3%1375 daysNot yet recovered

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$1.58B
P/E (TTM)
3.7
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$3.72
Revenue (TTM)
$1.01B
Dividend yield
22.96%
52-week range
$13.43 – $19.31
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$4.9M-$878.0M$449.7M$239.9M$1.31B
Gross profit-$17.6M-$903.9M$418.1M$206.8M$1.27B
Operating income$22.5M-$105.0M$457.9M$509.8M$964.8M
Net income$15.4M-$229.9M-$67.9M-$14.4M$322.7M
EPS (diluted)$0.24-$10.25-$1.86-$0.51$3.30
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$411.5M-$222.5M$368.2M$194.5M$393.5M$349.0M$56.0M$210.8M
Net income$65.9M-$46.4M$27.3M-$75.6M$159.3M$211.7M-$54.9M$114.8M
EPS (diluted)$1.21-$0.95$0.32-$0.94$1.49$1.86-$0.49$0.86
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$11.7M$124.1M$132.8M$261.5M$124.2M
Capital expenditure$0$0$0$0$0
Free cash flow$11.7M$124.1M$132.8M$261.5M$124.2M
Dividends paid-$96.6M-$142.4M-$216.2M-$150.9M-$271.4M
Net share buybacks$328.8M$467.9M$440.2M$264.3M$854.2M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$83.7M
Total assets
$22.75B
Total liabilities
$20.17B
Total debt
$19.44B
Net debt
$19.36B
Shareholders’ equity
$2.58B

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 22, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Oct 15, 2026$0.24Oct 29, 2026
Sep 15, 2026$0.24Sep 29, 2026
Aug 17, 2026$0.24Aug 28, 2026
Jul 15, 2026$0.24Jul 30, 2026
Jun 15, 2026$0.24Jun 29, 2026
May 15, 2026$0.24May 28, 2026
Apr 15, 2026$0.24Apr 29, 2026
Mar 16, 2026$0.24Mar 30, 2026

Short interest

Shares sold short
16,324,963
Days to cover
4.23
Change vs previous report
+15.8%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Oct 2, 2023
1-for-5
Aug 3, 2015
1-for-8