AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCO – Get Free Report) saw a large drop in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 26,500 shares, a drop of 47.0% from the December 31st total of 50,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 44,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days.
AGNC Investment Stock Down 0.0 %
AGNCO opened at $25.41 on Friday. AGNC Investment has a 1 year low of $24.01 and a 1 year high of $25.69. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $25.40 and a 200-day moving average price of $25.20.
AGNC Investment Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 1st were issued a dividend of $0.6326 per share. This is a boost from AGNC Investment’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.41. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $2.53 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.96%.
AGNC Investment Company Profile
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.
Featured Stories
- Five stocks we like better than AGNC Investment
- How to Know Which Cryptocurrency to Buy: A Guide for Investors
- How Growth Investors Find High-Growth Stocks and Maximize Returns
- 2 Fintech Stocks to Buy Now and 1 to Avoid
- Meta’s AI & Smart Glasses Could Drive 20%+ Upside in 2025
- 3 Home Improvement Stocks that Can Upgrade Your Portfolio
- NVIDIA’s Slide Continues: Can Retail Investors Stop the Fall?
Receive News & Ratings for AGNC Investment Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for AGNC Investment and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.