AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCN – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 11,600 shares, a decrease of 7.2% from the March 31st total of 12,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 25,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.
AGNC Investment Price Performance
NASDAQ:AGNCN opened at $25.51 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $25.55 and a two-hundred day moving average of $25.35. AGNC Investment has a 1-year low of $23.67 and a 1-year high of $26.18.
AGNC Investment Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 1st were given a $0.6755 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $2.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 10.59%.
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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