Short Interest in AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCL) Rises By 1,063.0%

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCLGet Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 31,400 shares, an increase of 1,063.0% from the September 15th total of 2,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 24,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days.

AGNC Investment Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of AGNCL stock opened at $25.00 on Friday. AGNC Investment has a 12 month low of $19.78 and a 12 month high of $25.09. The business’s 50 day moving average is $24.28 and its two-hundred day moving average is $23.90.

AGNC Investment Announces 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 dividend of $0.4844 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.75%.

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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