AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCL) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCLGet Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,700 shares, a decrease of 90.6% from the December 31st total of 49,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 16,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

AGNC Investment Price Performance

AGNCL opened at $24.69 on Friday. AGNC Investment has a 52-week low of $22.30 and a 52-week high of $25.79. The business’s fifty day moving average is $24.97 and its 200-day moving average is $24.69.

AGNC Investment Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 1st were given a $0.4844 dividend. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.85%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st.

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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