Orchid Island Capital stock adds 5,755 deferred units
Published on 10/08/2026 at 06:56 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSOrchid Island Capital stock (ISIN US68571X3017) is tied to a recent Form 4 filing in which director Ava L. Parker received 5,755 deferred stock units on October 1, 2026. According to StockTitan, the units are fully vested but payment is deferred until a change of control, death, disability or departure from the board.
Deferred units carry delayed payment
The filing reported 2,183 additional deferred stock units dated September 30, 2026, issued in lieu of Parker's monthly dividend election. Each unit represents one common share, while the October 1 grant was recorded at USD 0 and the earlier transaction at USD 5.77 per share, according to StockTitan. The filing therefore describes deferred compensation rather than an open-market purchase.
Q2 earnings changed the comparison
Orchid Island Capital's Q2 2026 EPS reached USD 0.44 versus USD 0.29 expected, while revenue was USD 59.97 million versus USD 33.03 million expected, as Investing.com reported on October 1, 2026. The quarter also marked a swing from a Q1 loss to a Q2 profit, although the company reduced its quarterly dividend from USD 0.36 to USD 0.30 per share, according to the same report.
MarketBeat lists a Reduce consensus based on two Hold ratings and one Sell rating, with an average price target of USD 7.50, according to MarketBeat on October 5, 2026. The target lies 47.6 percent above the October 6 closing price, making the consensus target a wide comparison with the current quotation.
Results date sets the next checkpoint
Orchid Island Capital announced on October 6, 2026, that it will release third-quarter results after the New York Stock Exchange close on October 22, 2026. The company scheduled its earnings call for October 23, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
Stock remains below yearly midpoint
Orchid Island Capital closed at USD 5.08 on the NYSE on October 6, 2026, down USD 0.01, or 0.13 percent, from the prior close. The quoted 52-week range was USD 4.97 to USD 8.40, placing the stock near its yearly low and well below its yearly high.
Orchid Island Capital stock facts
- Company: Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
- ISIN: US68571X3017
- Ticker: ORC
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of October 6, 2026, 4:00:03 p.m. EDT): Closing price USD 5.08
- 52-week range: USD 4.97-8.40
- Sector / Industry: Real Estate / REIT - Mortgage
Upcoming dates for Orchid Island Capital stock
- October 22, 2026: Third-quarter 2026 results
- October 23, 2026: Earnings conference call at 10:00 a.m. EDT
