AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCM) Short Interest Down 52.5% in December

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCMGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,800 shares, a decline of 52.5% from the November 30th total of 8,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 17,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

AGNC Investment Stock Up 0.2 %

NASDAQ AGNCM opened at $25.52 on Friday. AGNC Investment has a 52 week low of $23.51 and a 52 week high of $25.85. The company has a fifty day moving average of $25.19 and a two-hundred day moving average of $25.19.

AGNC Investment Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.5904 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.25%.

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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