ARMOUR Residential REIT (NYSE: ARR) declares $0.24 February dividend

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ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. declared a cash dividend of $0.24 per share on its common stock for the month of February 2026. The dividend will be paid on February 27, 2026 to stockholders of record as of February 17, 2026. ARMOUR’s common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ARR, and its 7.00% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock trades under ARR-PRC. The company also issued a press release with these dividend details, which is included as an exhibit.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 29, 2026

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland			001-34766			26-1908763
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3001 Ocean Drive, Suite 201
Vero Beach,			Florida						32963
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)									(Zip Code)

(772) 617-4340

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

n/a

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class

Trading symbols

Name of Exchange on which registered

Preferred Stock, 7.00% Series C Cumulative Redeemable

ARR-PRC

New York Stock Exchange

Common Stock, $0.001 par value

ARR

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).        

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by a check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ☐

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 29, 2026, ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (“ARMOUR”) announced a cash dividend of $0.24 per share, payable to holders of ARMOUR common stock for the month of February 2026, as set forth below:

Holder of Record Date						Payment Date
February 17, 2026						February 27, 2026

    A copy of ARMOUR’s press release announcing the dividend information is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.			Description
99.1			Press Release announcing the February 2026 common dividend
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: January 29, 2026

			ARMOUR RESIDENTIAL REIT, INC.
			By:			/s/ Gordon M. Harper
			Name:			Gordon M. Harper
			Title:			Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What dividend did ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR) declare for February 2026?

ARMOUR Residential REIT declared a cash dividend of $0.24 per share on its common stock for February 2026. This dividend applies to all common shares outstanding and reflects the company’s regular monthly distribution approach for that period.

What are the record and payment dates for ARR’s February 2026 dividend?

The February 2026 dividend record date is February 17, 2026, and the payment date is February 27, 2026. Shareholders listed as of the record date will be eligible to receive the $0.24 per share cash dividend on the payment date.

Which securities of ARMOUR Residential REIT are listed on the NYSE?

ARMOUR Residential REIT lists its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ARR. It also lists its 7.00% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock on the NYSE under the symbol ARR-PRC, providing two traded classes of equity.

Where is ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR) headquartered?

ARMOUR Residential REIT is headquartered at 3001 Ocean Drive, Suite 201, Vero Beach, Florida 32963. This principal executive office location is included in the company’s regulatory disclosures along with its main telephone number for corporate contact.

Did ARMOUR issue a press release about the February 2026 dividend?

Yes. ARMOUR Residential REIT issued a press release announcing the February 2026 common stock dividend details. This release is included as Exhibit 99.1, providing investors with the official description of the $0.24 per share dividend and key dates.