AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCO – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 19,600 shares, an increase of 5.9% from the March 31st total of 18,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 36,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.
AGNC Investment Price Performance
NASDAQ AGNCO opened at $24.39 on Tuesday. AGNC Investment has a 12 month low of $20.71 and a 12 month high of $24.85. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $24.41 and a 200-day moving average of $23.73.
AGNC Investment Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 1st were given a $0.4063 dividend. This represents a $1.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.66%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 28th.
About AGNC Investment
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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