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EXHIBIT 99.1
 
ORCHID ISLAND CAPITAL ANNOUNCES
MAY 2016 MONTHLY DIVIDEND AND
APRIL 29, 2016 RMBS PORTFOLIO CHARACTERISTICS

·  
May 2016 Monthly Dividend of $0.14 Per Share
·  
RMBS Portfolio Characteristics as of April 29, 2016

Vero Beach, Fla., May 11, 2016 - Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE:ORC) announced today that the Board of Directors declared a monthly cash dividend for the month of May 2016. The dividend of $0.14 per share will be paid May 31, 2016, to holders of record on May 26, 2016, with an ex-dividend date of May 24, 2016.

The Company intends to make regular monthly cash distributions to its stockholders. In order to qualify as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”), the Company must distribute annually to its stockholders an amount at least equal to 90% of its REIT taxable income, determined without regard to the deduction for dividends paid and excluding any net capital gain. The Company will be subject to income tax on taxable income that is not distributed and to an excise tax to the extent that a certain percentage of its taxable income is not distributed by specified dates. The Company has not established a minimum distribution payment level and is not assured of its ability to make distributions to stockholders in the future.

As of May 11, 2016, the Company had 21,783,356 shares outstanding. At March 31, 2016, the Company had 21,772,464 shares outstanding.

RMBS Portfolio Characteristics

Details of the RMBS portfolio as of April 29, 2016 are presented below. These figures are preliminary and subject to change.  The information contained herein is an intra-quarter update created by the Company based upon information that the Company believes is accurate:
 
 
·  
RMBS Valuation Characteristics
·  
RMBS Assets by Agency
·  
Investment Company Act of 1940 (Whole Pool) Test Results
·  
Repurchase Agreement Exposure by Counterparty
·  
RMBS Risk Measures

About Orchid Island Capital, Inc.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. is a specialty finance company that invests in Agency RMBS that are either traditional pass-through Agency RMBS or structured Agency RMBS. Orchid Island Capital, Inc. has elected to be taxed as a REIT for federal income tax purposes.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the Company’s distributions. These forward-looking statements are based upon Orchid Island Capital, Inc.’s present expectations, but these statements are not guaranteed to occur. Investors should not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements. For further discussion of the factors that could affect outcomes, please refer to the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015.

 
 

 


 
RMBS Valuation Characteristics
                                   
($ in thousands)
                                   
                     
Percentage
   
Weighted
   
Realized
 
   
Current
   
Fair
   
Current
   
of
   
Average
   
Apr 2016 CPR
 
Asset Category
 
Face
   
Value(1)
   
Price
   
Portfolio
   
Coupon
   
(Reported in May)
 
As of April 29, 2016
                                   
Adjustable Rate RMBS
  $ 1,989     $ 2,108       105.98       0.10 %     3.06 %     0.38 %
10-1 Hybrid Rate RMBS
    49,769       51,445       103.37       2.53 %     2.55 %     5.39 %
Hybrid Adjustable Rate RMBS
    49,769       51,445       103.37       2.53 %     2.55 %     5.39 %
15 Year Fixed Rate RMBS
    94,854       100,655       106.12       4.96 %     3.28 %     5.88 %
20 Year Fixed Rate RMBS
    300,854       324,956       108.01       16.00 %     4.00 %     9.59 %
30 Year Fixed Rate RMBS
    1,325,369       1,458,084       110.01       71.80 %     4.42 %     8.70 %
Total Fixed Rate RMBS
    1,721,077       1,883,695       109.45       92.76 %     4.29 %     8.70 %
Total Pass-through RMBS
    1,772,835       1,937,248       109.27       95.39 %     4.24 %     8.59 %
Interest-Only Securities
    523,712       55,064       10.51       2.71 %     3.62 %     15.39 %
Inverse Interest-Only Securities
    201,339       38,492       19.12       1.90 %     5.91 %     15.44 %
Structured RMBS
    725,051       93,556       12.90       4.61 %     4.57 %     15.40 %
Total Mortgage Assets
  $ 2,497,886     $ 2,030,804               100.00 %     4.26 %     10.59 %

RMBS Assets by Agency
           
Investment Company Act of 1940 (Whole Pool) Test
 
($ in thousands)
           
($ in thousands)
           
         
Percentage
           
Percentage
 
   
Fair
   
of
     
Fair
   
of
 
Asset Category
 
Value(1)
   
Portfolio
 
Asset Category
 
Value(1)
   
Portfolio
 
As of April 29, 2016
           
As of April 29, 2016
           
Fannie Mae
  $ 1,697,801       83.6 %
Whole Pool Assets
  $ 1,578,214       77.7 %
Freddie Mac
    321,737       15.8 %
Non Whole Pool Assets
    452,590       22.3 %
Ginnie Mae
    11,266       0.6 %
Total Mortgage Assets
  $ 2,030,804       100.0 %
Total Mortgage Assets
  $ 2,030,804       100.0 %                  

(1)  
Amounts in the tables above include assets with a fair value of approximately $74.3 million purchased in April 2016 which settle in May 2016, and exclude assets with a fair value of $62.1 million sold in April 2016 which settle in May 2016.


 
 

 


 
Borrowings By Counterparty
                   
($ in thousands)
                   
               
Weighted
   
         
% of
   
Average
   
   
Total
   
Total
   
Maturity
 
Longest
As of April 29, 2016
 
Borrowings(1)
   
Debt
   
in Days
 
Maturity
Citigroup Global Markets Inc
  $ 275,577       14.9 %     66  
7/11/2016
South Street Securities, LLC
    181,039       9.7 %     5  
5/16/2016
FHLB-Cincinnati
    144,698       7.7 %     41  
7/6/2016
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co
    122,102       6.5 %     22  
5/26/2016
Guggenheim Securities, LLC
    120,443       6.4 %     23  
6/16/2016
Goldman, Sachs & Co
    118,858       6.4 %     46  
6/15/2016
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    106,905       5.7 %     14  
5/18/2016
Natixis, New York Branch
    102,523       5.5 %     11  
5/20/2016
Daiwa Securities America Inc.
    99,962       5.4 %     8  
5/11/2016
KGS-Alpha Capital Markets, L.P
    88,298       4.7 %     64  
7/18/2016
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc
    87,498       4.7 %     55  
7/18/2016
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc
    84,666       4.5 %     19  
5/18/2016
Nomura Securities International, Inc.
    71,614       3.8 %     43  
6/13/2016
Mizuho Securities USA, Inc
    65,551       3.5 %     18  
5/27/2016
ICBC Financial Services LLC
    62,623       3.4 %     73  
7/11/2016
ED&F Man Capital Markets Inc
    59,125       3.2 %     3  
5/2/2016
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
    41,573       2.2 %     13  
5/12/2016
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
    30,255       1.6 %     52  
7/13/2016
Suntrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc
    4,198       0.2 %     7  
5/6/2016
Total Borrowings
  $ 1,867,508       100.0 %     34  
7/18/2016

(1)  
In April 2016, the Company purchased assets with a fair value of approximately $74.3 million which settle in May 2016 that are expected to be funded by repurchase agreements.  These anticipated borrowings are not included in the table above. In April 2016, the Company also sold assets with a fair value of approximately $62.1 million which settle in May 2016. The table above includes repurchase agreement borrowings of approximately $59.7 million which are collateralized by these sold securities.


 
 

 


 
RMBS Risk Measures
                                   
($ in thousands)
                                   
Mortgage Assets
                                   
         
Weighted
                         
         
Average
   
Weighted
   
Weighted
   
Modeled
   
Modeled
 
         
Months
   
Average
   
Average
   
Interest
   
Interest
 
         
To Next
   
Lifetime
   
Periodic
   
Rate
   
Rate
 
   
Fair
   
Coupon Reset
   
Cap
   
Cap Per Year
   
Sensitivity
   
Sensitivity
 
Asset Category
 
Value
   
(if applicable)
   
(if applicable)
   
(if applicable)
   
(-50 BPS)(1)
   
(+50 BPS)(1)
 
As of April 29, 2016
                                   
Adjustable Rate RMBS
  $ 2,108       2       10.05 %     2.00 %   $ 8     $ (8 )
Hybrid Adjustable Rate RMBS
    51,445       81       7.55 %     2.00 %     685       (882 )
Total Fixed Rate RMBS
    1,883,695       n/a       n/a       n/a       26,424       (37,635 )
Total Pass-through RMBS
    1,937,248       n/a       n/a       n/a       27,117       (38,525 )
Interest-Only Securities
    55,064       n/a       n/a       n/a       (8,853 )     7,263  
Inverse Interest-Only Securities
    38,492       1       6.35 %     n/a       376       (1,347 )
Structured RMBS
    93,556       n/a       n/a       n/a       (8,477 )     5,916  
Total Mortgage Assets
  $ 2,030,804       n/a       n/a       n/a     $ 18,640     $ (32,609 )
                                                 
Funding Hedges
                                               
                                   
Modeled
   
Modeled
 
                                   
Interest
   
Interest
 
                   
Average
   
Hedge
   
Rate
   
Rate
 
                   
Notional
   
Period
   
Sensitivity
   
Sensitivity
 
                   
Balance(2)
   
End Date
   
(-50 BPS)(1)
   
(+50 BPS)(1)
 
Eurodollar Futures Contracts - Short Positions
    $ 160,000    
Mar-2019
    $ (1,933 )   $ 3,000  
Treasury Futures Contracts - Short Positions
      185,000    
Jun-2026
      (8,300 )     6,528  
Payer Swaps
                    600,000    
Feb-2020
      (11,116 )     11,116  
TBA Short Positions
                    80,000    
May-2016
      (879 )     1,283  
Grand Total
                                  $ (3,588 )   $ (10,682 )

(1)  
Modeled results from Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Yield Book. Interest rate shocks assume instantaneous parallel shifts and horizon prices are calculated assuming constant LIBOR option-adjusted spreads. These results are for illustrative purposes only and actual results may differ materially.
(2)  
Treasury futures contracts were valued at a price of $130.06 at April 29, 2016.  The nominal value of the short position was $240.6 million.


Contact:

Orchid Island Capital, Inc.
Robert E. Cauley
3305 Flamingo Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963
Telephone: (772) 231-1400