ARMOUR 8-K



UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 13, 2012


ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.

 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Maryland

001-33736

26-1908763

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


3001 Ocean Drive, Suite 201

Vero Beach, Florida

32963

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)


(772) 617-4340

 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


n/a

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):


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Item 8.01.

Other Events.


On February 13, 2012, ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) posted ARMOUR’s 2011 dividend income break out to the Company’s website.


A copy of ARMOUR’s 2011 dividend income break out, posted to the Company’s website, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.


Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.  


(c) Exhibits


Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

2011 dividend income break out, posted February 13, 2012




SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Dated: February 14, 2012


ARMOUR RESIDENTIAL REIT, INC.


By: /s/ Jeffrey J. Zimmer                           

Name: Jeffrey J. Zimmer

Title: Co-Chief Executive Officer, President and Co-Vice Chairman




 





Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

2011 dividend income break out, posted February 13, 2012


Exhibit 99.1

Exhibit 99.1


ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc

2011 Dividend Income Break Out

Cusip 042315101



 

 

Total 2011

Taxable Income

Dividends

declared and

paid in 2011

 

Add’l 2011

dividends

declared in 2012

and paid on

January 28, 2012

 

Total 2011

Taxable

Dividend

Income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Dividend paid Class A Common Stock

 

86,729,541.47

 

634,758.27

 

87,364,300

Capital gain

 

16,630,761.50

 

-

 

16,630,762

Ordinary income

 

70,098,779.97

 

634,758.27

 

70,733,538

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Capital gain per share

 

0.19

 

-

 

0.19

Total Ordinary Income per share

 

1.20

 

0.006

 

1.21

Total Dividend declared and paid per share

 

1.39

 

0.006

 

1.40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

% of Capital gain

 

 

 

 

 

13.9%

% of Ordinary income

 

 

 

 

 

86.1%