Short Interest in AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCN) Decreases By 7.2%

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCNGet Free Report) was the target of a large decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 11,600 shares, a decline of 7.2% from the March 31st total of 12,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 25,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days.

AGNC Investment Price Performance

NASDAQ AGNCN opened at $25.55 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $25.56 and its 200-day moving average is $25.35. AGNC Investment has a 12-month low of $23.67 and a 12-month high of $26.18.

AGNC Investment Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 1st were issued a $0.6755 dividend. This represents a $2.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.58%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 28th.

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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