Short Interest in AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCN) Decreases By 39.1%

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCNGet Free Report) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 56,800 shares, a drop of 39.1% from the March 31st total of 93,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 36,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 days.

AGNC Investment Stock Performance

AGNCN stock opened at $25.39 on Tuesday. AGNC Investment has a 52-week low of $23.63 and a 52-week high of $26.59. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $25.61 and its 200-day simple moving average is $25.68.

AGNC Investment Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were given a $0.605 dividend. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.53%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 1st.

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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