AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCL) Short Interest Up 8.9% in November

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCLGet Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 4,900 shares, a growth of 8.9% from the November 15th total of 4,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 23,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

AGNC Investment Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AGNCL opened at $25.13 on Monday. AGNC Investment has a 12-month low of $21.62 and a 12-month high of $25.67. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.20 and its 200 day simple moving average is $24.52.

AGNC Investment Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.4844 per share. This represents a $1.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.71%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st.

About AGNC Investment

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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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