Short Interest in AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCM) Grows By 56.1%

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCMGet Free Report) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,900 shares, a growth of 56.1% from the March 15th total of 5,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 22,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

AGNC Investment Trading Down 0.1 %

NASDAQ:AGNCM opened at $23.95 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $24.96 and its 200 day moving average is $25.10. AGNC Investment has a 52-week low of $23.01 and a 52-week high of $25.85.

AGNC Investment Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.5563 per share. This represents a $2.23 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.29%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 1st.

About AGNC Investment

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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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