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Orchid Island Capital (ORC) stock, explained like you're 5

Orchid Island Capital trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ORC. It is a small cap company in the real estate investment trusts industry, part of the real estate sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.

Ticker
ORC
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Size
Small cap, about 1 billion dollars

Is Orchid Island Capital a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Orchid Island Capital is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Orchid Island Capital makes money

  • Collecting rent from buildings, towers, warehouses or homes.
  • Owning and managing property.
  • Fees for services tied to real estate.

What moves ORC stock

  • Interest rates, which affect borrowing costs and property values.
  • Occupancy and how much rent can be charged.
  • Demand for the type of property they own.

In the news lately

  • What Orchid Island Capital Stock's Earnings Guidance Means For Shareholders (Yahoo Finance)
  • What Orchid Island Capital (ORC)'s Dividend Kept After Loss Means For Shareholders (Simply Wall Street)
  • Orchid Island Capital: The 20% Yield Finally Has Some Backup (NYSE:ORC) (Seeking Alpha)
  • Orca Energy Group Inc. (ORC B.V) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
  • Taxes took 468 shares when Orchid Island Capital (ORC) CFO's performance units vested. (Stock Titan)

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Key terms to know before you follow ORC

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Dividend yield

Questions about Orchid Island Capital stock

What does Orchid Island Capital do?

Orchid Island Capital trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ORC. It is a small cap company in the real estate investment trusts industry, part of the real estate sector, with a market value of about 1 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Orchid Island Capital?

Orchid Island Capital trades under the ticker ORC on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Orchid Island Capital's market cap?

Orchid Island Capital is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1 billion dollars.

How does Orchid Island Capital make money?

Collecting rent from buildings, towers, warehouses or homes. Owning and managing property. Fees for services tied to real estate.

What moves ORC stock?

Interest rates, which affect borrowing costs and property values. Occupancy and how much rent can be charged. Demand for the type of property they own.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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