AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCP – Get Free Report) saw a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 38,200 shares, a growth of 161.6% from the December 15th total of 14,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 47,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days.
AGNC Investment Price Performance
AGNC Investment stock opened at $24.69 on Thursday. AGNC Investment has a one year low of $22.31 and a one year high of $25.05. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $24.76 and a 200-day moving average price of $24.48.
AGNC Investment Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 1st were given a dividend of $0.3828 per share. This represents a $1.53 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.20%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 31st.
About AGNC Investment
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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