ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
ARRReal Estate · Stock · monthly payer
$17.22
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
16.72%
Annual Dividend
$2.88
Payout Ratio
116%
5-Yr Growth
-13.7%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
ARR Dividend Safety Score
45/ 100
Grade D
Risky
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage116% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 7.91
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is ARR a good dividend stock?
MixedARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARR) pays a monthly dividend yielding 16.72% ($2.88/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
- Elevated payout ratio (116%)
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 16.72%
- Payout Ratio
- 116%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.88
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -13.7%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 1.35
- Market Cap
- $2.1B
- P/E Ratio
- 6.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -70%
- 52-Week Range
- $13.98 – $19.31
- Dividend Safety
- D · 45/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Apr 15, 2026 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Feb 17, 2026 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Jan 15, 2026 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Nov 17, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Oct 15, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Jul 15, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Apr 15, 2025 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.88 / yr per share
Per payment (monthly)$24.00
Annual$288.00
Monthly avg$24.00
