Dynex Capital Expands At-The-Market Offering Capacity by 60 Million Shares

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This 8-K filing details the amendment to Dynex Capital's distribution agreement, which substantially expands the company's at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program. The amendment increases the total shares available for sale by 60 million, bringing the remaining capacity to approximately 67.35 million shares. This represents a very significant potential dilution, as the total value of these shares could approach $983.5 million based on the current stock price. While raising capital can provide financial flexibility, an offering of this magnitude creates a substantial overhang on the stock, signaling a significant increase in potential future dilution for existing shareholders. This filing provides the contractual basis for the substantial ATM offering detailed in the concurrently filed 424B5 prospectus supplement.

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• Expanded ATM Program

  Dynex Capital amended its distribution agreement to significantly increase the capacity of its at-the-market (ATM) common stock offering.

• Substantial Share Increase

  The amendment adds 60,000,000 shares to the program, resulting in approximately 67.35 million shares remaining available for issuance.

• Potential Dilution

  The potential value of the remaining shares available for sale is substantial, representing a significant portion of the company's market capitalization and creating a considerable overhang.

• Sales Agents Maintained

  The company will continue to sell shares through a syndicate of sales agents, with one agent, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, no longer participating.

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This 8-K filing details the amendment to Dynex Capital's distribution agreement, which substantially expands the company's at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program. The amendment increases the total shares available for sale by 60 million, bringing the remaining capacity to approximately 67.35 million shares. This represents a very significant potential dilution, as the total value of these shares could approach $983.5 million based on the current stock price. While raising capital can provide financial flexibility, an offering of this magnitude creates a substantial overhang on the stock, signaling a significant increase in potential future dilution for existing shareholders. This filing provides the contractual basis for the substantial ATM offering detailed in the concurrently filed 424B5 prospectus supplement.