AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCP – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,100 shares, a growth of 21.1% from the February 28th total of 13,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 49,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.
AGNC Investment Price Performance
AGNCP opened at $25.05 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $25.11 and its 200 day moving average price is $24.84. AGNC Investment has a 12-month low of $23.06 and a 12-month high of $25.48.
AGNC Investment Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st will be paid a $0.3828 dividend. This represents a $1.53 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 1st.
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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