Orchid Island Capital (ORC) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for June 9, 2026, at 8:30 AM EDT in Vero Beach, FL.

• Shareholders are encouraged to review proxy materials and vote by June 8, 2026.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of six directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting: Robert E. Cauley, George H. Haas IV, W. Coleman Bitting, Frank P. Filipps, Paula Morabito, and Ava L. Parker.

• Ratification of BDO USA, PC as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.

• Advisory (non-binding) vote to approve executive compensation.

• Advisory (non-binding) vote on the frequency of future shareholder advisory votes regarding executive compensation.

• Proxies may vote on other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board recommends voting in favor of all director nominees and proposals.