Short Interest in AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCL) Declines By 27.0%

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCL) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,700 shares, a decline of 27.0% from the August 31st total of 3,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 20,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

AGNC Investment Price Performance

AGNC Investment stock opened at $24.89 on Friday. AGNC Investment has a 52 week low of $19.78 and a 52 week high of $24.90. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $24.10 and a 200-day moving average of $23.84.

AGNC Investment Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 1st will be paid a $0.4844 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $1.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.78%.

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.