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ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARR) Stock Analysis

Breakout setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Real Estate · REIT - Mortgage

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $17.19 — A.R:R is negative (-1.5) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Consecutive earnings misses (4).

ARMOUR Residential REIT holds a leveraged portfolio of Agency mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae, funded through repurchase agreements. The company is externally managed by ACM under a management agreement through December 31, 2029,... Read more

$17.19-0.8% A.UpsideScore 5.5/10#10 of 17 REIT - Mortgage
QualityF-score5 / 9FCF yield
IncomeYield16.84%(5y avg 18.39%)Payout115.66%
Stop $16.52Target $16.97(resistance)A.R:R -1.5:1
Analyst target$18.38+6.9%4 analysts
$16.97our TP
$17.19price
$18.38mean
$17
$19

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $17.19 — A.R:R is negative (-1.5) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Consecutive earnings misses (4). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 60, MACD bullish. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, news events none recent, earnings proximity 45d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-14

Recent Developments — ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.

Generated 2026-06-15T18:11:46Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Jul 29, 202645d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Positive momentum
Margin of safety: 54%
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Consecutive earnings misses (4)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)6.9
P/E (Fwd)5.6
Mkt Cap$2.1B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn80.9%
ROE11.9%
Rev Growth
Beta1.35
Dividend16.84%
Rating analysts10

Quality Signals

Piotroski F5/9

Options Flow

P/C0.07bullish
IV83%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • MEDIUMcounterpartyBUCKLER
    10-K Item 1A: 'BUCKLER accounted for 47.0% and 45.7%, respectively, of our aggregate borrowings and had an amount at risk of 7.1% and 8.0%, respectively, of our total stockholders' equity'

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-04-30Item 5.02LOW
    Stockholders approved the Fourth Amended and Restated 2009 Stock Incentive Plan at the April 30, 2026 annual meeting, increasing authorized shares by 1,000,000 (prior plan had 800,000 total, with 3,506 remaining as of March 19, 2026). No officer departure.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
0.0
Dividend Safety
3.5
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
Earnings concerns: 0B/4MYield trap warning: high yield but unsafe
GatesA.R:R -1.5=NEGATIVEExecutive change: officer departure/appointmentMomentum 7.0>=5.5Insider activity: OKNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 45d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARBreakoutSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
60 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $16.12Resistance $17.32

Price Targets

$17
$17
A.Upside-1.3%
A.R:R-1.5:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-8.7% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

M
M
M
M
0/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-07-29 (45d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARR stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $17.19 — A.R:R is negative (-1.5) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Consecutive earnings misses (4). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 60, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $16.52. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the ARR stock price target?

Take-profit target: $16.97 (-0.8% upside). Prior stop was $16.52. Stop-loss: $16.52.

What are the risks of investing in ARR?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Consecutive earnings misses (4).

Is ARR overvalued or undervalued?

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. trades at a P/E of 6.9 (forward 5.6). TrendMatrix value score: 4.8/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about ARR?

10 analysts cover ARR with a consensus score of 3.7/5. Average price target: $18.

What does ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. do?ARMOUR Residential REIT holds a leveraged portfolio of Agency mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae,...

ARMOUR Residential REIT holds a leveraged portfolio of Agency mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae, funded through repurchase agreements. The company is externally managed by ACM under a management agreement through December 31, 2029, with annual contractual management fees of $47,748 thousand; ARMOUR has no direct employees.

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