AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCN) Short Interest Update

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCNGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 47,900 shares, an increase of 90.8% from the December 31st total of 25,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 25,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days.

AGNC Investment Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of AGNC Investment stock opened at $25.88 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $25.73 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $25.71. AGNC Investment has a 1 year low of $25.06 and a 1 year high of $26.08.

AGNC Investment Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 1st were given a $0.6402 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $2.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.89%.

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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