1 insider bought €8,869 of shares over the last 90 days, the latest filed 30 Sept 2026.
Armour Residential REIT, Inc., classified in the Real Estate sector, is a listed company. Its insiders report their share dealings to SEC (Form 4). In the past year (18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026), 83 filings came from 12 insiders.
Open-market activity splits into 1 purchase totalling €8,869 and 2 sales totalling €590k; 1 insider sit on the buying side and 2 insiders on the selling side. On balance, insiders were net sellers of €582k. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Those buying include 1 senior executive. One trade stands out by size: a sale of €485k from Staton Daniel C, disclosed on 11 September 2026, or 0.027% of market capitalisation.
The last purchase on record was published on 30 September 2026, which is 18 days ago. Between a trade and the moment it shows up on SEC (Form 4), the median delay is 4 days. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4. Keep in mind that insiders sell for many reasons unrelated to the outlook, from tax bills to estate planning.
Across the 5,812 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 83 filings, this issuer sits above that mark. Our records for Armour Residential REIT, Inc. go back to 2016, with 4 purchases and 9 sales on the open market in total. The 10-K for the year ended 31 December 2025 shows 322.7 m USD of net income and a dividend of 2.88 USD per share.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at Agree Realty Corp and Simon Property Group Inc /DE/. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
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Analysts rate Armour Residential REIT, Inc. Buy (bullish), based on 4 analysts. Average price target: US$18.38.
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ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR) is a U.S.-listed mortgage REIT focused on residential mortgage assets rather than on physical property ownership. The company was incorporated in 2008 in Maryland and is externally managed by ARMOUR Capital Management LP, an SEC-registered investment adviser. Its operating headquarters are in Vero Beach, Florida. For investors, ARMOUR should be viewed as a yield-oriented real estate finance vehicle whose earnings are highly sensitive to interest rates, funding costs, leverage, and hedging execution.
ARMOUR’s core business is investing primarily in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issued or guaranteed by U.S. government-related entities, including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae. The portfolio is concentrated mainly in fixed-rate agency mortgage-backed securities, with a smaller allocation to hybrid adjustable-rate or adjustable-rate pools. From time to time, the company may also invest in U.S. Treasury securities and money market instruments. In practical terms, ARR operates as a specialized agency mortgage REIT, generating income through spread capture, balance-sheet leverage, and active risk management.
Competitively, ARMOUR operates in a crowded and highly rate-sensitive mortgage REIT segment where relative performance depends less on top-line growth and more on disciplined portfolio selection, access to financing, hedging quality, and liquidity management. The company emphasizes maintaining robust liquidity, dynamically adjusting hedges, and preserving dividends over the intermediate term. It also owns a 10.8% equity interest in BUCKLER Securities LLC, a FINRA-member broker-dealer, which adds a modest non-core financial asset but does not change the fundamental character of the business.
Geographically, ARMOUR is essentially a domestic U.S. story. Its investment universe, funding markets, and regulatory framework are all centered in the United States, with no meaningful international operating footprint. That domestic focus makes the company particularly exposed to Federal Reserve policy, mortgage market spreads, and shifts in prepayment behavior. Recent company commentary in 2026 highlighted market turbulence and MBS volatility tied to geopolitical events, while management reiterated its focus on thoughtful capital deployment, strong liquidity, and dividend sustainability over short-term noise. The company also reported substantial liquidity in its latest quarterly update, an important point for a leveraged income strategy.
For French, Belgian, and Swiss investors screening Form 4 insider transactions, ARR is best understood as a listed NYSE mortgage REIT in the United States with a narrow but clearly defined mandate: own agency residential MBS, manage leverage carefully, hedge rate risk, and distribute taxable REIT income. Its appeal lies in income generation and market positioning within the U.S. agency mortgage ecosystem, while its main risks stem from interest-rate volatility, financing conditions, and portfolio valuation swings.
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All recommendations| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | n.d. | 322.7 m USD | 3.30 USD | 2.88 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | n.d. | -14.4 m USD | -0.51 USD | 2.88 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | n.d. | -67.9 m USD | -1.86 USD | 5.00 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | n.d. | -229.9 m USD | -10.25 USD | 6.00 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | n.d. | 15.4 m USD | 0.24 USD | 6.00 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.