Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (ORC) Dividend History
ORC next dividend
Ex-dividend in 12 days. Shareholders who own ORC before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.
- 2013paying since
- Monthly12 payments a year
- −18.3%5-year growth a year
- 24.14%forward yield
ORC dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $120
- Each payment
- $10
- Value of the shares
- $497
- Dividend yield
- 24.14%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.20 per share, before tax.
ORC dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
ORC dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
ORC yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $7.33 | 16.37% | $1.32 | 18.0% |
| 3 years ago | $6.97 | 17.22% | $4.20 | 60.3% |
| 5 years ago | $24.95 | 4.81% | $9.09 | 36.4% |
| 10 years ago | $53.05 | 2.26% | $36.62 | 69.0% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
ORC dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
ORC dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.44 | 0.0% | 20.00% | 12 |
| 2024 | $1.44 | −20.0% | 18.51% | 12 |
| 2023 | $1.80 | −27.3% | 21.35% | 12 |
| 2022 | $2.48 | −36.5% | 23.57% | 12 |
| 2021 | $3.90 | −1.3% | 17.33% | 12 |
| 2020 | $3.95 | −17.7% | 15.13% | 12 |
| 2019 | $4.80 | −10.3% | 16.41% | 12 |
| 2018 | $5.35 | −36.3% | 16.74% | 12 |
| 2017 | $8.40 | 0.0% | 18.10% | 12 |
| 2016 | $8.40 | −12.5% | 15.51% | 12 |
| 2015 | $9.60 | −11.1% | 19.34% | 12 |
| 2014 | $10.80 | — | 16.55% | 12 |
| 2013 | $6.97 | — | 10.73% | 10 |
ORC dividend history
164 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 2026-11-27 | $0.1 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-29 | $0.1 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-08-31 | 2026-09-29 | $0.1 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-07-31 | 2026-08-28 | $0.1 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-30 | $0.1 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-05-29 | 2026-06-29 | $0.1 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-04-30 | 2026-05-28 | $0.1 | −16.7% | Monthly |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-29 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026-03-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2026-01-30 | 2026-02-26 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-29 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-11-28 | 2025-12-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-10-31 | 2025-11-26 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-29 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-08-28 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
Show all 164 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-05-30 | 2025-06-27 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-04-30 | 2025-05-29 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-29 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-02-28 | 2025-03-28 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2025-01-31 | 2025-02-27 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-11-29 | 2024-12-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-10-31 | 2024-11-27 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-27 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-07-31 | 2024-08-29 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-05-31 | 2024-06-27 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-04-29 | 2024-05-30 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-04-26 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-02-28 | 2024-03-26 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2024-01-30 | 2024-02-27 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-29 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-27 | $0.12 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-10-30 | 2023-11-28 | $0.12 | −25.0% | Monthly |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-27 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-27 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-29 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-27 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-05-30 | 2023-06-28 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-04-27 | 2023-05-26 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-26 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-02-27 | 2023-03-29 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2023-01-30 | 2023-02-24 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-27 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-11-29 | 2022-12-28 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-10-28 | 2022-11-28 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-27 | $0.16 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-08-30 | 2022-09-28 | $0.16 | −28.9% | Monthly |
| 2022-07-28 | 2022-08-29 | $0.225 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-27 | $0.225 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-28 | $0.225 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-27 | $0.225 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-27 | $0.225 | −18.2% | Monthly |
| 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-29 | $0.275 | — | Monthly |
| 2022-01-28 | 2022-02-24 | $0.275 | −15.4% | Monthly |
| 2021-12-30 | 2022-01-27 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-11-29 | 2021-12-29 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-26 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-09-29 | 2021-10-27 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-08-30 | 2021-09-28 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-27 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-06-29 | 2021-07-28 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-26 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-28 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-29 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2021-01-28 | 2021-02-24 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-12-30 | 2021-01-27 | $0.325 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-27 | 2020-12-29 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-11-25 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-10-28 | $0.325 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020-09-28 | $0.325 | +8.3% | Monthly |
| 2020-07-30 | 2020-08-27 | $0.3 | +9.1% | Monthly |
| 2020-06-29 | 2020-07-29 | $0.275 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-05-28 | 2020-06-26 | $0.275 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-04-29 | 2020-05-27 | $0.275 | −31.2% | Monthly |
| 2020-03-30 | 2020-04-28 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-27 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-26 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-12-30 | 2020-01-31 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-31 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-10-30 | 2019-11-29 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-31 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-09-30 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-07-30 | 2019-08-30 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-07-31 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-05-30 | 2019-06-28 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-04-29 | 2019-05-31 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-04-30 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2019-01-30 | 2019-02-08 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-12-28 | 2019-01-10 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-11-29 | 2018-12-10 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-10-30 | 2018-11-09 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-10 | $0.4 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-08-30 | 2018-09-10 | $0.4 | −11.1% | Monthly |
| 2018-07-30 | 2018-08-10 | $0.45 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-07-10 | $0.45 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-08 | $0.45 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-04-27 | 2018-05-10 | $0.45 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-03-28 | 2018-04-10 | $0.45 | −18.2% | Monthly |
| 2018-02-27 | 2018-03-09 | $0.55 | — | Monthly |
| 2018-01-30 | 2018-02-09 | $0.55 | −21.4% | Monthly |
| 2017-12-28 | 2018-01-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-11-29 | 2017-12-08 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-10-30 | 2017-11-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-09-28 | 2017-10-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-08-29 | 2017-09-08 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-07-27 | 2017-08-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-06-28 | 2017-07-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-05-26 | 2017-06-09 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-04-26 | 2017-05-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-03-29 | 2017-04-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-02-24 | 2017-03-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2017-01-27 | 2017-02-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-12-28 | 2017-01-10 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-11-28 | 2016-12-09 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-10-25 | 2016-10-31 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-09-26 | 2016-09-30 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-08-25 | 2016-08-31 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-07-25 | 2016-07-29 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-06-24 | 2016-06-30 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-05-24 | 2016-05-31 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-04-22 | 2016-04-29 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-03-23 | 2016-03-31 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-02-22 | 2016-02-29 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2016-01-22 | 2016-01-29 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-12-22 | 2015-12-30 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-11-20 | 2015-11-30 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-10-22 | 2015-10-30 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-09-23 | 2015-09-30 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-08-24 | 2015-08-31 | $0.7 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-07-23 | 2015-07-31 | $0.7 | −22.2% | Monthly |
| 2015-06-18 | 2015-06-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-05-21 | 2015-05-29 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-04-23 | 2015-04-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-03-25 | 2015-03-31 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-02-23 | 2015-02-27 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2015-01-22 | 2015-01-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-12-23 | 2014-12-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-11-21 | 2014-11-28 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-10-24 | 2014-10-31 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-09-23 | 2014-09-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-08-22 | 2014-08-29 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-07-24 | 2014-07-31 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-06-23 | 2014-06-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-05-22 | 2014-05-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-04-23 | 2014-04-30 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-03-24 | 2014-03-31 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-02-21 | 2014-02-28 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2014-01-23 | 2014-01-31 | $0.9 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-12-23 | 2013-12-30 | $0.9 | +33.3% | Monthly |
| 2013-11-21 | 2013-11-27 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-10-23 | 2013-10-31 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-09-23 | 2013-09-30 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-08-22 | 2013-08-30 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-07-23 | 2013-07-31 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-06-21 | 2013-06-28 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-05-23 | 2013-05-31 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-04-23 | 2013-04-30 | $0.675 | — | Monthly |
| 2013-03-21 | 2013-03-27 | $0.675 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
ORC stock split history
- 1:5August 31, 2022
ORC dividend overview
Orchid Island Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share, a yield of 24.14% at the latest close, paid monthly. It paid $1.44 per share in 2025, unchanged from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −18.3% a year on average and over ten years −17.3% a year. The payout ratio is 78.4% of trailing earnings.
Related: ORC cash flow statement, ORC key metrics, ORC chart. See the ORC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
ORC dividends FAQ
Does Orchid Island Capital pay a dividend?
Yes. Orchid Island Capital has paid a regular dividend since 2013, monthly, most recently $0.10 per share with an ex-dividend date of October 30, 2026.
What is Orchid Island Capital's dividend yield?
Orchid Island Capital's forward annual dividend is $1.20 per share, a dividend yield of 24.14% at the latest close of $4.97.
When is Orchid Island Capital's next dividend?
Orchid Island Capital's next dividend of $0.10 per share goes ex-dividend on October 30, 2026 and is paid on November 27, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.
How often does Orchid Island Capital pay dividends?
Orchid Island Capital pays dividends monthly.
How fast is Orchid Island Capital's dividend growing?
Orchid Island Capital's dividend per share grew from $3.95 in 2020 to $1.44 in 2025, −18.3% a year on average over five years.
What is Orchid Island Capital's dividend payout ratio?
Orchid Island Capital pays out 78.4% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 148.5% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Orchid Island Capital split its stock?
Orchid Island Capital has split its stock 1 time: 1:5 on August 31, 2022. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.