AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCP – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 18,100 shares, a growth of 54.7% from the March 31st total of 11,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 44,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.
AGNC Investment Stock Performance
NASDAQ:AGNCP opened at $23.23 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $23.46 and its 200 day moving average price is $22.42. AGNC Investment has a 52-week low of $19.15 and a 52-week high of $23.87.
AGNC Investment Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Investors of record on Monday, April 1st were paid a dividend of $0.3828 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $1.53 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.59%.
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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