AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCP) Short Interest Update

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCP) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 31,794 shares, a growth of 215.1% from the February 12th total of 10,090 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 57,390 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 57,390 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.

AGNC Investment Trading Down 0.1%

NASDAQ AGNCP opened at $24.89 on Thursday. AGNC Investment has a 52 week low of $23.37 and a 52 week high of $25.57. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $24.98 and a two-hundred day moving average of $25.02.

AGNC Investment Company Profile

AGNC Investment Corp is a real estate investment trust that specializes in residential mortgage-backed securities. The company’s core business activity involves investing primarily in agency mortgage-backed securities issued and guaranteed by U.S. government-sponsored entities such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae. AGNC uses secured financing, including repurchase agreements, to leverage its portfolio and seek to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns.

Founded in April 2008 and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, AGNC Investment Corp operates predominantly within the United States residential mortgage market.