AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCL – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,200 shares, a growth of 10.6% from the January 15th total of 4,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.
AGNC Investment Stock Up 0.7 %
Shares of AGNCL stock opened at $25.00 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $24.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of $24.74. AGNC Investment has a fifty-two week low of $22.30 and a fifty-two week high of $25.79.
AGNC Investment Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 1st were given a $0.4844 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $1.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.75%.
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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