DX - Dynex Capital, Inc.
Dynex Capital, Inc. , a mortgage real estate investment trust, invests in mortgage-backed securities (MBS) on a leveraged basis in the United States. It invests in agency and non-agency MBS consisting of residential MBS, commercial MBS (CMBS), and CMBS interest-only securities.
As of May 15, 2026: spot at $12.95, ATM IV 12.9%, max pain $2.50, net GEX -$44.2K.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Mortgage
- Market Cap
- $2.00B
- P/E Ratio
- 10.92
- Beta
- 0.95
- 52-Week Range
- 11.7-14.93
- Dividend Yield
- $2.04
- CEO
- Byron L. Boston
- Employees
- 22
- IPO Date
- Feb 10, 1988
- Exchange
- NYSE
What DX Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 2.6% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); negative net gamma exposure (-$44.2K) means dealers hedge with trend, amplifying realized volatility and accelerating directional moves; the 25-delta skew (0.015) is roughly flat across the wings.
What This Page Covers
The DX overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked DX overview questions
- What is DX?
- DX is the ticker symbol for Dynex Capital, Inc., a listed security. Dynex Capital, Inc. , a mortgage real estate investment trust, invests in mortgage-backed securities (MBS) on a leveraged basis in the United States. Listed on NYSE. DX is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the DX options snapshot look like today?
- As of May 15, 2026, the DX options snapshot shows spot at $12.95, ATM IV 12.9%, IV rank 2.6%, max pain $2.50, net GEX -$44.2K, expected move 3.70%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are DX's key statistics?
- Dynex Capital, Inc. (DX) carries a market capitalization of $2.00B, trailing P/E ratio of 10.92, beta of 0.95 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 11.7-14.93. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does DX belong to?
- Dynex Capital, Inc. operates in the Real Estate sector, in the REIT - Mortgage industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare DX's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the DX data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated May 15, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).