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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 FORM 10 - K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31 , 2020 or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Title of each class Common Stock , $ 0.01 par value Preferred Stock Purchase Rights Commission File Number : 1-14100 IMPAC MORTGAGE HOLDINGS , INC . ( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter ) Maryland ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) 19500 Jamboree Road , Irvine , California 92612 ( Address of principal executive offices ) ( 949 ) 475-3600 ( Company's telephone number , including area code ) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Trading Symbol ( s ) . 33-0675505 ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) IMH IMH Accelerated Filer Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : none Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act Yes No Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15 ( d ) of the Exchange Act . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes > No Name of each exchange on which registered NYSE American Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T ( §232.405 of this chapter ) during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files ) . Yes No NYSE American Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , or a non - accelerated filer , smaller reporting company , or an emerging growth company . See the definitions of “ large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer , " " smaller reporting company , " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . Large Accelerated Filer Non - accelerated Filer > Smaller Reporting Company Emerging Growth Company If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . ☐ DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 ( b ) of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 7262 ( b ) ) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Exchange Act Rule 12b - 2 ) Yes No As of June 30 , 2020 , the aggregate market value of the voting stock held by non - affiliates of the registrant was approximately $ 18.3 million , based on the closing sales price of common stock on the NYSE American on June 30 , 2020. For purposes of the calculation only , all directors and executive officers and beneficial holders of more than 10 % of the stock the registrant have been deemed affiliates . There were 21,327,684 shares of common stock outstanding as of March 5 , 2021 . Portions of the Company's definitive Proxy Statement relating to its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10 - K . The proxy statement will be filed by the registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the end of the registrant's fiscal year ended December 31 , 2020 .