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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001227321-09-000001.txt : 20090515
<SEC-HEADER>0001227321-09-000001.hdr.sgml : 20090515
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090515101835
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001227321-09-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090513
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090515
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090515

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REINSCH PHILLIP A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001227321

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08896
		FILM NUMBER:		09829626

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8401 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 800
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75225

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CAPSTEAD MORTGAGE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000766701
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				752027937
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8401 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 800
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75225
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2148742323

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8401 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		STE 800
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75225

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LOMAS MORTGAGE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19891105
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-05-13</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000766701</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CAPSTEAD MORTGAGE CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CMO</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001227321</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>REINSCH PHILLIP A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>8401 N. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 800</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75225</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Vice President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-05-13</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1822</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>11.53</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>130474</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Common stock was withheld to satisfy the insider's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of restricted stock on May 13, 2009.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Phillip A. Reinsch</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-05-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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