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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orca Energy Group Inc. (“Orca” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: ORC.A, ORC.B) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 (Cdn) per Class A Common Voting Share (“Class A Shares”) of the Company and $0.10 (Cdn) per Class B Subordinate Voting Share (“Class B Shares”) of the Company. The dividend will be payable on October 15, 2026 to holders of Class A Shares and Class B Shares of record on September 30, 2026.

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orca Energy Group Inc. (“Orca” or the “Company” and includes its subsidiaries and affiliates) (TSX-V: ORC.A, ORC.B) today announces that it has filed its condensed consolidated interim (unaudited) financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2026 (“Q2 2026”) with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities. All amounts are in United States dollars (“$”) unless otherwise stated.

VERO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: ORC) announced today that the Board of Directors of the Company declared a monthly cash dividend for the month of August 2026. The dividend of $0.10 per share will be paid September 29, 2026 to holders of record of the Company's common stock on August 31, 2026, with an ex-dividend date of August 31, 2026. The Company plans on announcing its next common stock dividend on September 14, 2026.

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Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (NYSE: ORC - Get Free Report)'s share price passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of $7.14 and traded as low as $6.42. Orchid Island Capital shares last traded at $6.4950, with a volume of 5,455,623 shares traded. Analyst Ratings Changes

Orchid Island Capital (NYSE: ORC) reported second-quarter 2026 earnings of $0.44 per share, compared with a loss of $0.11 per share in the first quarter, as book value and total return improved during the period. Controller Jerry Sintes said book value rose to $7.22 per share at June 30 from $7.08 at the end of the
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