Dynex Capital posts Q3 2026 loss, book value falls to $10.91 per share

Dynex Capital reported a net loss of $338.3 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, translating to GAAP earnings of –$1.34 per share. Book value per common share dropped 15.4% to $10.91, down from $12.90 at the end of June. The investment portfolio grew 3% to $28.3 billion and the company raised $384 million of capital, including a $120 million Series D preferred equity issuance. Leverage increased to 9.0 times equity.

The loss and book‑value decline pressure Dynex’s share price, which fell 2‑4% in trading after the release. The capital raise expands the equity base, giving the REIT capacity to deploy funds into higher‑yielding mortgage assets.

  • 1Net loss for Q3 2026 was $338.3 million.
  • 2GAAP EPS for the quarter was –$1.34 per share.
  • 3Book value per common share declined to $10.91, down from $12.90 at June 30 2026.
  • 4Total investment portfolio increased to $28.3 billion, a ~3% rise from June 30 2026.
  • 5The company raised $384 million of capital, including $268 million via ATM and $116 million from Series D preferred stock.
  • 6Leverage at quarter‑end was 9.0 times shareholders’ equity.

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