AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCN – Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 10,800 shares, an increase of 13.7% from the August 31st total of 9,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.
AGNC Investment Trading Up 0.5 %
AGNCN opened at $25.90 on Friday. AGNC Investment has a twelve month low of $23.67 and a twelve month high of $26.08. The company has a fifty day moving average of $25.77 and a 200-day moving average of $25.69.
AGNC Investment Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st will be issued a $0.681 dividend. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.52%. This is a boost from AGNC Investment’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.68. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 1st.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On AGNC Investment
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.
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