v3.25.2
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value
The following tables present the gross fair value and notional amounts of the Company’s derivative financial instruments treated as trading derivatives as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024:
June 30, 2025
Derivative AssetsDerivative Liabilities
(in thousands)Fair ValueNotionalFair ValueNotional
Inverse interest-only securities
$70,048 $1,259,132 $— $— 
Interest rate swap agreements
— — — 19,526,559 
TBAs17,981 3,535,000 (2,701)(494,618)
Futures, net— — — (3,398,092)
Interest rate lock commitments622 26,198 — — 
Total$88,651 $4,820,330 $(2,701)$15,633,849 
December 31, 2024
Derivative AssetsDerivative Liabilities
(in thousands)Fair ValueNotionalFair ValueNotional
Inverse interest-only securities
$9,058 $135,310 $— $— 
Interest rate swap agreements
— 16,594,467 — — 
TBAs732 (34,000)(24,883)4,531,800 
Futures, net— (3,973,400)— — 
Interest rate lock commitments151 15,727 (13)2,613 
Forward mortgage loan sale commitments173 19,030 (1)1,343 
Total$10,114 $12,757,134 $(24,897)$4,535,756 
Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance
The following table summarizes the location and amount of gains and losses on derivative instruments reported in the consolidated statements of comprehensive (loss) income:
Derivative InstrumentsLocation of Gain (Loss) Recognized in IncomeAmount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income
Three Months EndedSix Months Ended
(in thousands)June 30,June 30,
2025202420252024
Interest rate risk management:
TBAs
(Loss) gain on other derivative instruments
$(10,757)$(27,331)$18,721 $(86,511)
Futures
(Loss) gain on other derivative instruments
(25,152)26,678 (54,915)135,614 
Options on futures
(Loss) gain on other derivative instruments
(105)— (124)(127)
Interest rate swaps - Payers
(Loss) gain on interest rate swap and swaption agreements
(89,808)24,508 (296,989)218,938 
Interest rate swaps - Receivers
(Loss) gain on interest rate swap and swaption agreements
36,858 (2,496)145,251 (98,447)
Swaptions
(Loss) gain on interest rate swap and swaption agreements
— — — 31 
TBAs (pipeline)
Gain (loss) on mortgage loans held-for-sale
(82)— (82)— 
Interest rate lock commitments
Gain (loss) on mortgage loans held-for-sale
171 — 483 — 
Forward mortgage loan sale commitments
Gain (loss) on mortgage loans held-for-sale
25 — (143)— 
Non-risk management:
Inverse interest-only securities
(Loss) gain on other derivative instruments
4,757 (97)6,509 (2,127)
Total$(84,093)$21,262 $(181,289)$167,371 
Schedule of Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Positions
The following table presents the average notional amount for the Company’s derivative instruments during the three and six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024:
Three Months EndedSix Months Ended
June 30,June 30,
(in thousands)2025202420252024
Inverse interest-only securities$725,242 $153,200 $446,686 $156,846 
Interest rate swap agreements19,062,123 11,368,537 19,728,068 13,252,491 
Swaptions, net— — — (116,484)
TBAs, net2,471,752 4,294,758 2,794,246 3,666,253 
Futures, net
(3,518,726)(6,270,550)(3,434,363)(6,423,600)
Interest rate lock commitments33,461 — 31,194 — 
Forward mortgage loan sale commitments4,922 — 14,997 — 
Total$18,778,774 $9,545,945 $19,580,828 $10,535,506 
Schedule of TBA Positions The following tables present the notional amount, cost basis, market value and carrying value (which approximates fair value) of the Company’s TBA positions as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024:
June 30, 2025
Net Carrying Value (4)
(in thousands)
Notional Amount (1)
Cost Basis (2)
Market Value (3)
Derivative AssetsDerivative Liabilities
Purchase contracts$3,535,000 $3,496,237 $3,514,199 $17,981 $(19)
Sale contracts(494,618)(486,418)(489,100)— (2,682)
TBAs, net$3,040,382 $3,009,819 $3,025,099 $17,981 $(2,701)
December 31, 2024
Net Carrying Value (4)
(in thousands)
Notional Amount (1)
Cost Basis (2)
Market Value (3)
Derivative AssetsDerivative Liabilities
Purchase contracts$4,931,800 $4,898,394 $4,874,996 $— $(23,398)
Sale contracts(434,000)(405,339)(406,092)732 (1,485)
TBAs, net$4,497,800 $4,493,055 $4,468,904 $732 $(24,883)
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(1)Notional amount represents the face amount of the underlying Agency RMBS.
(2)Cost basis represents the forward price to be paid (received) for the underlying Agency RMBS.
(3)Market value represents the current market value of the TBA (or of the underlying Agency RMBS) as of period end.
(4)Net carrying value represents the difference between the market value of the TBA as of period end and its cost basis, and is reported in derivative assets / (liabilities), at fair value, in the consolidated balance sheets.
Schedule of Futures The following table summarizes certain characteristics of the Company’s futures as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024:
(dollars in thousands)June 30, 2025December 31, 2024
Type & MaturityNotional AmountCarrying ValueWeighted Average Months to ExpirationNotional AmountCarrying ValueWeighted Average Months to Expiration
U.S. Treasury futures - 2 year$(1,839,200)$— 3.03$(2,027,800)$— 2.96
U.S. Treasury futures - 5 year(694,000)— 3.03(713,800)— 2.96
U.S. Treasury futures - 10 year(475,100)— 2.66(907,600)— 2.60
U.S. Treasury futures - 20 year257,300 — 2.66318,300 — 2.60
Federal Funds futures - 30 day
(109,592)— 7.04— — 
Eris SOFR swap futures - 10 year
(350,000)— 122.66(80,000)— 122.63
SOFR futures:
≤ 1 year(187,500)— 2.56(562,500)— 5.52
Total futures$(3,398,092)$— 13.75$(3,973,400)$— 5.24
Schedule of Interest Rate Swap Payers As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the Company held the following interest rate swaps that were utilized as economic hedges of interest rate exposure (or duration) whereby the Company receives interest at a floating interest rate (OIS or SOFR):
(dollars in thousands)
June 30, 2025
Swaps Maturities
Notional Amount (1)
Weighted Average Fixed Pay Rate (2)
Weighted Average Receive Rate
Weighted Average Maturity (Years) (2)
≤ 1 year$2,761,979 4.273 %4.450 %0.61
> 1 and ≤ 3 years3,845,266 3.476 %4.450 %1.95
> 3 and ≤ 5 years2,179,488 3.670 %4.450 %4.38
> 5 and ≤ 7 years2,698,039 3.798 %4.450 %6.37
> 7 and ≤ 10 years1,319,723 3.927 %4.450 %9.74
> 10 years874,551 3.954 %4.450 %14.22
Total$13,679,046 3.830 %4.450 %4.23
(dollars in thousands)
December 31, 2024
Swaps Maturities
Notional Amount (1)
Weighted Average Fixed Pay Rate (2)
Weighted Average Receive Rate
Weighted Average Maturity (Years) (2)
≤ 1 year$2,647,671 4.730 %4.490 %0.21
> 1 and ≤ 3 years4,505,979 3.929 %4.490 %1.50
> 3 and ≤ 5 years3,073,385 3.579 %4.490 %3.50
> 5 and ≤ 7 years1,885,295 3.781 %4.490 %6.86
> 7 and ≤ 10 years1,122,030 3.822 %4.490 %9.90
> 10 years648,381 3.843 %4.490 %14.60
Total$13,882,741 4.042 %4.490 %3.47
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(1)Notional amount includes $3.2 billion and $2.4 billion in forward starting interest rate swaps as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.
(2)Weighted averages exclude forward starting interest rate swaps. As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, forward starting interest rate swap payers had a weighted average fixed pay rate of 3.7% and 3.8% and weighted average maturities of 5.5 and 5.5 years, respectively.
Schedule of Interest Rate Swap Receivers
Additionally, as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the Company held the following interest rate swaps that were utilized as economic hedges of interest rate exposure (or duration) risk whereby the Company pays interest at a floating interest rate (OIS or SOFR):
(dollars in thousands)
June 30, 2025
Swaps Maturities
Notional Amount (1)
Weighted Average Pay Rate
Weighted Average Fixed Receive Rate (2)
Weighted Average Maturity (Years) (2)
≤ 1 year$— — %— %0.00
> 1 and ≤ 3 years1,780,103 4.450 %3.896 %1.70
> 3 and ≤ 5 years1,009,478 4.450 %3.469 %4.38
> 5 and ≤ 7 years1,061,482 4.450 %3.510 %6.77
> 7 and ≤ 10 years1,100,083 4.450 %3.790 %9.36
> 10 years896,367 4.450 %3.622 %17.91
Total$5,847,513 4.450 %3.703 %7.08
(dollars in thousands)
December 31, 2024
Swaps Maturities
Notional Amount (1)
Weighted Average Pay Rate
Weighted Average Fixed Receive Rate (2)
Weighted Average Maturity (Years) (2)
≤ 1 year$786,641 4.490 %4.025 %0.22
> 1 and ≤ 3 years929,804 4.490 %3.328 %2.75
> 3 and ≤ 5 years352,348 4.490 %3.099 %4.71
> 5 and ≤ 7 years99,607 4.490 %3.097 %6.70
> 7 and ≤ 10 years— — %— %0.00
> 10 years543,326 4.490 %3.384 %20.13
Total$2,711,726 4.490 %3.565 %6.60
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(1)Notional amount includes $759.0 million and $719.8 million in forward starting interest rate swaps as of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.
(2)Weighted averages exclude forward starting interest rate swaps. As of June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, forward starting interest rate swap receivers had a weighted average fixed receive rate of 3.9% and 4.0% and weighted average maturities of 7.1 and 2.6 years, respectively.