AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCM) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.52

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCM) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.5166 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 8.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 1st.

AGNC Investment Stock Down 0.1%

AGNCM traded down $0.02 during trading on Friday, reaching $24.87. 13,161 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 14,039. AGNC Investment has a fifty-two week low of $23.01 and a fifty-two week high of $25.49. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $24.90 and a 200 day moving average price of $24.84.

AGNC Investment Company Profile

AGNC Investment Corp is a real estate investment trust that primarily invests in residential mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by U.S. government-sponsored enterprises, such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae. The company seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for its shareholders by acquiring agency mortgage assets and funding them with a combination of short-term repurchase agreements and longer-term debt instruments.

To manage interest rate and prepayment risk, AGNC Investment employs a range of hedging strategies, including interest rate swaps, swaptions and treasury locks.