Dynex Capital, Inc. · NYSE:DX

Dynex Capital — Q4 2021 Earnings Presentation

36 slides from Dynex Capital's earnings presentation, Feb 3, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Fourth Quarter and Annual 2021 Earnings Presentation

    Fourth Quarter and Annual 2021 Earnings Presentation February 3, 2022

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement NOTE: This presentation contains certain statements that are not historical facts and that constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements in this presentation addressing expectations, assumptions, b

  3. Slide 3: Market Snapshot

    Market Snapshot Common Stock Series C Preferred Stock NYSE Ticker DX DXPrC Shares Outstanding (in millions) (as of 12/31/21) 36.7 4.5 4Q21 Dividends Declared $0.39 $0.43 Annualized Dividend Yield 9.70% 6.85% Book Value per share (as of 12/31/21) $17.99 — Share Price (close on 1/31/22) $16.08 $25.20

  4. Slide 4: Dynex Strong Performance

    Dynex Strong Performance Track record of long-term industry outperformance Cumulative Total Shareholder Returns (1) 38.4 33.0 28.7 19.7 17.8 16.2 11.9 5.8 7.6 4.3 3.0 2.3 2.3 1.1 -1.7 -0.7 -6.0 -7.8 -13.3 -30.6 2021 Total Return (%) Since 12/31/19 Total Return 3-Yr Total Return (%) 5-Yr Total Return

  5. Slide 5: Successfully Navigated Volatility

    Successfully Navigated Volatility Our experienced team managed a disciplined investment approach that resulted in superior performance during the recent three-year period of high interest rate and interest spread volatility. Track Record of Capital Preservation 0.42% $21 $20.07 $18.71 $19.08 $18.75

  6. Slide 6: Performance Highlights- 4Q 2021

    Performance Highlights- 4Q 2021 (1) Comprehensive Income (Loss) Book Value Total Economic Return (per common share) (per common share) $0.09 $18.42 $17.99 0.3% $(0.04) (0.2)% Q3 21 Q4 21 3Q 21 Q4 21 Q3 21 Q4 21 (3) Earnings Available for Net Interest Spread Adjusted Net Interest (2) Distribution Spr

  7. Slide 7: Performance Highlights - Full Year 2021

    Performance Highlights - Full Year 2021 (1) Comprehensive Income (per common share) Book Value (per common share) Total Economic Return 15.2% $2.88 $19.08 $17.99 $0.53 2.5% 2020 2021 2020 2021 2020 2021 (4) Earnings Available for Net Interest Spread Adjusted Net Interest (2) Distribution Spread (per

  8. Slide 8: Disciplined Focus on the Long-Term

    Disciplined Focus on the Long-Term The global economy is evolving to a post-pandemic environment with rising complexities across economic, social and political factors. • Shifting demographics, rising global debt, technology, human conflict, and climate change all remain key factors that increase th

  9. Slide 9: New Market Paradigm and Opportunity

    New Market Paradigm and Opportunity The Market Environment • We expect higher returns in the MBS market as private capital replaces the Federal Reserve balance sheet. • The pace and scope of monetary policy tightening is highly uncertain, and we expect significant moves in the shape of the yield cur

  10. Slide 10: Investment Portfolio (as of dates indicated)

    Investment Portfolio (as of dates indicated) Disciplined capital allocation and portfolio constructed for nimble flexibility. December 31, 2020 September 30, 2021 December 31, 2021 3% 6% 2% 2% 4% 4% 6.3x 5.9x 5.8x 6% 4% 4% leverage leverage leverage 90% 90% 85% (1) Includes TBA dollar roll positions

  11. Slide 11: Risk Position - Interest Rates

    Risk Position - Interest Rates We have maintained a portfolio structure hedged with the long end of the yield curve. Percentage Change in Common Shareholders’ Equity As of As of As of Parallel Curve Shift January 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 September 30, 2021 +100 (1.4)% 2.7% 0.2% +50 0.4% 2.6% 1.4%

  12. Slide 12: Risk Position - Credit Spreads

    Risk Position - Credit Spreads The estimated percentage change in these values incorporates portfolio and hedge characteristics as they existed at the dates indicated. Percentage Change in Common Shareholders' Equity As of As of As of Change in Market Credit January 31, 2022 December 31, 2021 Septem

  13. Slide 13: Well-Positioned for a Favorable Investment Environment

    Well-Positioned for a Favorable Investment Environment We believe our portfolio is well-positioned to enable us to capture incremental shareholder return as MBS spreads widen. Incremental Solid Long-Term Existing Balance Sheet Investments Returns • Generating solid EAD(1) • Significant room to • Lim

  14. Slide 14: Long-Term Industry Trends

    Long-Term Industry Trends Positive long-term fundamental trends support our business model. Global demand for cash yield supports long term valuations of mortgage REITs 1 ◦ Low and negative global yields have severely limited positive yielding cash income alternatives available to investors ◦ Global

  15. Slide 15: Disciplined Focus on the Long-Term

    Disciplined Focus on the Long-Term Dynex has generated long-term returns comparable to the S&P 500 Financials and Russell 2000 Value indices. Total Return (%) January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2021 Source: S&P Capital IQ Assumes reinvestment of dividends 15

  16. Slide 16: Key Takeaways

    Key Takeaways • We believe we are entering a favorable period for investing as asset yields adjust higher while the Federal Reserve exits the market. • As of December 31, 2021, we had over $500m of liquidity and our leverage was at 5.8x, which limits risk to our book value and adds the flexibility t

  17. Slide 17: Why Dynex

    Why Dynex Industry-leader with a Compelling Long-Term Track Record of Delivering Shareholder Value Attractive dividend yield at Excellent performance record Earnings power to drive a discounted price-to-book with industry-leading 1-,3-, upside with opportunistic valuation on a high-quality, and 5-ye

  18. Slide 18: Supplemental Information

    Supplemental Information 18

  19. Slide 19: Corporate Responsibility

    Corporate Responsibility At Dynex, we recognize that we have a responsibility to be stewards of the future and we are committed to excellence in our ESG practices. CORE VALUES SASB We rely on our core values to Illustrating our commitment to sustain our high-performance continual improvement in our

  20. Slide 20: Current Marginal Investment Returns (as of December 31, 2021)

    Current Marginal Investment Returns (as of December 31, 2021) Agency MBS Pools Agency RMBS offer attractive returns and Higher 15yr and 30yr RMBS (1,2) we expect other asset classes to adjust to GSE Return Range 10-12% more favorable risk/reward. Guaranteed AAA Rated Agency CMBS ◦ The most compellin

  21. Slide 21: Fixed Income Market Update

    Fixed Income Market Update (1) Average rate for Agency MBS per 20 counterparty survey (2) Source: Bloomberg (3) Source: BlackRock 6.04 model prior to 03/31/2021 and BlackRock 6.1 on 3/31/2021 and after 21

  22. Slide 22: Pricing Matrix

    Pricing Matrix (1) Source: JP Morgan DataQuery, Bloomberg and internal company data. Specified Pool Payups are quoted in percentage points of price above TBAs (2) UMBS 2.0/2.5 changes are compared from when Specified Pools in that coupon became available in the market. 22

  23. Slide 23: Hedge Position Changes

    Hedge Position Changes Our hedge strategy is constructed to maximize liquidity and protect the portfolio under various rate scenarios. • Futures offer hedge protection for higher rates with lower impact on liquidity and greater trading flexibility. December 31, 2021 September 30, 2021 Notional Notio

  24. Slide 24: Funding Strategy (as of December 31, 2021)

    Funding Strategy (as of December 31, 2021) ($s in thousands) Weighted • Weighted average repo rate for the Average Fair Value of Collateral Type Balance Rate Collateral fourth quarter of 2021 was 0.21%, a Agency RMBS $2,408,126 0.17 % $2,536,094 slight increase compared to third quarter 2021. The we

  25. Slide 25: Dollar Rolls

    Dollar Rolls • TBAs are an important part of Dynex’s actively managed Agency RMBS strategy. We use TBAs to quickly add or remove earning assets as they are among the most liquid tradeable instruments in the fixed income markets, even more than specified pools. • Dollar rolls are the financing mechan

  26. Slide 26: Long-term Investment Strategy

    Long-term Investment Strategy Dynamic and disciplined capital allocation model enables us to capture long-term value Target Strategy • In the current environment invest in a high quality, Higher Credit Quality Higher Credit Quality liquid asset portfolio of primarily Agency Short Duration Long Durat

  27. Slide 27: Portfolio Characteristics (as of December 31, 2021)

    Portfolio Characteristics (as of December 31, 2021) WAVG Unamortized 3-month Par Value Total Par Estimated % of Coupon Amortized Premium 3-month WAVG ($ in millions) Pools TBA Value Fair Value Portfolio (1) Cost (%) (2) Balance (2) CPR (2) (3) Yield (2) Agency RMBS 1.5% coupon $ — $ 375,000 $ 375,00

  28. Slide 28: Prepayment Protection on Unamortized Premium

    Prepayment Protection on Unamortized Premium (as of December 31, 2021) Investment Premium by Asset Type ($ in millions) CMBS IO: $298.2 100% of investment premium exposure in CMBS has at least some amount of structural prepayment protection Agency CMBS: $2.3 Agency RMBS: $74.2 Unamortized Premium $

  29. Slide 29: Performance Statistics Overview

    Performance Statistics Overview Net Interest Spread Repo and Other Financing Costs 2.69%2.67% 2.50% 2.47% 2.25% 2.10% 1.96%1.96%1.94%1.87%1.87%1.93%1.87% 1.86% 1.32% 1.08% 1.10% 0.93%0.84% 0.76%0.82% 0.74% 0.38%0.35%0.30% 0.23%0.20%0.21% Q3- Q4- Q1- Q2- Q3- Q4- Q1- Q2- Q3- Q4- Q1- Q2- Q3- Q4- Q3- Q4

  30. Slide 30: Financial Performance

    Financial Performance 4Q21 3Q21 2021 Per Per Per Income Common Income Common Income Common ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) (Expense) Share* (Expense) Share* (Expense) Share* Interest income $ 17,051 $ 0.47 $ 15,714 $ 0.45 $ 60,051 $ 1.84 Interest expense (1,443) (0.04) (1,320) (0.04) (5,6

  31. Slide 31: Book Value Rollforward

    Book Value Rollforward Quarter Ended December 31, 2021 Per $ in Common thousands Share Common shareholders' equity, beginning of period (1) $662,011 $18.42 GAAP net income to common shareholders: Earnings available for distribution (2) 16,462 Unrealized loss on trading investments including TBAs, ne

  32. Slide 32: Reconciliation of GAAP Measures to Non-GAAP Measures

    Reconciliation of GAAP Measures to Non-GAAP Measures ($ in thousands except per share data) 4Q21 3Q21 2Q21 1Q21 2021 Comprehensive (loss) income to common shareholders ($1,372) $2,971 ($31,412) $47,227 $17,413 Adjustments: Change in fair value of investments (1) 25,340 12,224 (17,362) 61,439 81,641

  33. Slide 33: Mortgage REIT Business Model

    Mortgage REIT Business Model ASSETS CAPITAL Agency MBS Repo/Dollar Rolls Higher Government Issued AAA RMBS, CMBS, CMBS-IO Rated Short Committed Repo Term Non-Agency MBS Warehouse Lines Liquidity AAA CMBS-IO, RMBS, RMBS- Rated IO, CMBS Unsecured Notes Medium AA – BBB Non-Agency MBS Term Convertible N

  34. Slide 34: MREIT Glossary of Terms

    MREIT Glossary of Terms Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) are a type of mortgage-backed security that is secured by the mortgage on a commercial property. CMBS can be Agency issued and issued by a private enterprise (non-Agency). Credit Risk is the risk of loss of principal or interest st

  35. Slide 35: MREIT Glossary of Terms

    MREIT Glossary of Terms Repurchase Agreements are a short-term borrowing that uses loans or securities as collateral. The lender advances only a portion of the value of the asset (the advance rate). The inverse of the advance rate is the equity contribution of the borrower (the haircut). Residential

  36. Slide 36: Sound Strategy. Unique Advantages.

    Sound Strategy. Unique Advantages. 4991 Lake Brook Drive, Suite 100 Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 804-217-5800 dynexcapital.com

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