How to Buy Orchid Island Capital Stock

Step 1: Figure out where to buy Orchid Island Capital stock

You will need an online brokerage account to access the NYSE market and buy ORC stock.

Step 2: Create a brokerage account

Now that you've selected the right brokerage, the next step is to fill out some personal information so you are able to buy ORC stock today.

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3. Send your application by pressing the "Create Account" button.
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Step 3: Deposit money your investment account

Now that you have created your account on app for investing, you can securely and quickly fund your account:

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Step 4: Research Orchid Island Capital stock

After you have decided on the best place to buy Orchid Island Capital stock, it's very important to evaluate their stock prior to buying, so you can comprehend the risk as well as the opportunity.

Orchid Island Capital quick stats

Orchid Island Capital Due Diligence Checks

WallStreetZen was built to help average investors perform more in-depth fundamental analysis in less time.

You can see all of the due diligence checks on ORC's stock page.

Is ORC stock properly valued?

You can use many financial metrics, analyses, models, and charts to gauge ORC's fair value.

Using relative valuations metrics:

• ORC could be overvalued based on its P/E ratio of 15.96x, relative to REIT - Mortgage industry P/E ratio of 5.5x
• ORC may be overvalued based on its P/B ratio of 1.03x, relative to REIT - Mortgage industry P/B ratio of 0.87x
• ORC may be undervalued based on its PEG ratio of 0.33x

You can do more valuation research on ORC's stock here.

ORC Financials at a glance

Signs that ORC is financially healthy:

• ORC earnings of $61.17M is not enough to cover its interest payments.
• Total ORC debt is lower than 5 years ago, relative to shareholder equity.

Signs that ORC is not financially healthy:

• ORC has a relatively high debt to equity ratio of 7.42.
• ORC's operating cash flow of $89.71M allows it to safely service it's debt of $8.01B.
• ORC profit margin has gone down from 78.3% to 76.3% in the past year.

Do Wall Street analysts think it's a good time to buy Orchid Island Capital stock

Out of 1 Equities analysts who give recommendations on ORC, the consensus analyst rating on ORC is a Hold

It's important to keep in mind that analyst forecasts are not recommendations, nor are they financial advice.

You can dive deeper into what analysts are forecasting on the Orchid Island Capital stock forecast page.

ORC Technicals

ORC Growth Metrics

Last year, ORC earnings were $61.17M. During the last 5 year, ORC's earnings have increased by 0.44% per year. This was faster than the REIT - Mortgage industry average of -12.13%.

Last year, ORC revenue was $80.19M. Over the past 5 year, ORC's revenue has grown by 40.32% per year. This was faster than the REIT - Mortgage industry average of -1.07%.

You can research ORC's earnings and revenue performance here.

What are ORC executives and large shareholders up to?

Over the past 12 months, executives and large shareholders at ORC have sold more shares than they have bought.

Robert E. Cauley, Chief Executive Officer of ORC, was the latest ORC insider to sell. They sold $5,186.58 worth of ORC shares on Sep 26, 2025.

Dig into more about who owns ORC stock here.

Can I get consistent income from ORC stock?

Orchid Island Capital pays a dividend of 19.62%, compared to the REIT - Mortgage industry's average dividend yield of 11.06%. If you owned $1,000 worth of ORC stock, you would have been paid $196.19 last year.

Orchid Island Capital dividend payments have not consistently grown over the past decade and have not remained stable.

Dig into more data about Orchid Island Capital dividend yield and history here.

What do other investors have to say about ORC?

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Step 5: Make your ORC trade

There are two primary options:

• Market order: A market order is an order to buy or sell a security at the best possible price.
  Market orders are mostly the easiest way to buy.
• Limit order: A limit order enables you to buy or sell a stock at a specific price (or better).
  If you want to ensure you're buying or selling at a given dollar amount, use a limit order.

Click the Open Trade button and eToro will place the order.

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Step 6: Get notifications regarding your ORC investment

Now that you own some ORC shares, you'll want to keep up with your company.

Create a watchlist to monitor your ORC stock.

How to Buy Stock in Orchid Island Capital

To summarize, here are the 6 steps to buy Orchid Island Capital stock:

1. Figure out where to buy Orchid Island Capital stock
2. Create a brokerage account
3. Deposit money your investment account
4. Research Orchid Island Capital stock
5. Make your ORC trade
6. Get notifications regarding your ORC investment

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