Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. Changes Certifying Accountant

Angel Oak Mortgage REIT, Inc. (the Company) announced on March 9, 2026, the dismissal of KPMG LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm. This decision was approved by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. KPMG’s audit reports for the fiscal years ending December 31, 2025 and 2024, did not contain any adverse opinions, disclaimers of opinion, or qualifications. There were no disagreements or reportable events between the Company and KPMG during the relevant periods. Concurrently, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The Company stated that it had not consulted Deloitte on any accounting or auditing matters prior to this engagement.