AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCL) Sees Significant Decrease in Short Interest

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCLGet Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,700 shares, a decrease of 15.9% from the August 15th total of 4,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

AGNC Investment Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of AGNCL stock opened at $24.21 on Wednesday. AGNC Investment has a fifty-two week low of $19.78 and a fifty-two week high of $24.50. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $24.04 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.79.

AGNC Investment Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st will be given a $0.4844 dividend. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.00%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 1st.

AGNC Investment Company Profile

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AGNC Investment Corp. provides private capital to housing market in the United States. It invests in residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by the United States government-sponsored enterprise or by the United States government agency.

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