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Quarterly ResultJul 20, 2026, 08:12 AM

Dynex Capital Q2 Economic Return $0.81/Share; Book Value $12.90

AI Summary

Dynex Capital announced strong second quarter 2026 financial results, reporting a total economic return of $0.81 per common share and an increase in book value per common share to $12.90. The company's total investment portfolio expanded by 11% to $27.6 billion, fueled by $2.8 billion in MBS purchases. Dynex also successfully raised $391 million in common equity through its ATM program, contributing to a decrease in leverage.

Key Highlights

  • Total economic return of $0.81 per common share, or 6.4% of beginning book value.
  • Book value per common share increased to $12.90 as of June 30, 2026, up $0.30 from March 31, 2026.
  • Comprehensive income and net income were both $0.80 per common share.
  • Dividends declared of $0.51 per common share.
  • Total investment portfolio grew 11% to $27.6 billion, driven by $2.8 billion in MBS purchases.
  • Raised $391 million of common equity, net of commissions, through an at-the-market (ATM) program.
  • Leverage decreased to 8.1 times shareholders' equity from 8.6 times in the prior quarter.
  • Liquidity stood at $1.6 billion of cash and unpledged securities, representing 51% of total equity.