Note 15 - Related Party Transactions |
6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2026 | |
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| Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block] |
NOTE 15. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
At both June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, the Company owned 569,071 shares of Orchid common stock, representing approximately 0.3% of Orchid’s outstanding common stock on such dates. The Company received dividends on this common stock investment of approximately $0.4 million and $0.4 million during the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively, and $0.2 million and $0.2 million, during the three months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively.
Robert Cauley, the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company, also serves as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Orchid, participates in Orchid's long term incentive compensation plan, and owns shares of common stock of Orchid. In addition, Hunter Haas, the Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Treasurer and member of the Board of Directors of the Company, also serves as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Secretary of Orchid, is a member of Orchid’s Board of Directors, participates in Orchid's long term incentive compensation plan, and owns shares of common stock of Orchid. Robert J. Dwyer, an independent director of the Company, owns shares of common stock of Orchid. |