Headquartered in Bethesda, MD Fiscal year ends December NASDAQ: AGNC agnc.com
AGNC Investment Corp. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests primarily in Agency residential mortgage-backed securities (Agency MBS), which carry a guarantee against credit losses by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or Ginnie Mae. Founded in 2008 and listed on Nasdaq under ticker AGNC, the company operates on a leveraged basis, financing its Agency MBS assets primarily through repurchase agreements, and employs dynamic risk management strategies using interest rate swaps, U.S. Treasury positions, and swaptions to protect portfolio value. AGNC also maintains smaller positions in credit risk transfer (CRT) securities, non-Agency securities, and other mortgage credit investments. The company funds a significant portion of its repurchase agreements through its captive broker-dealer subsidiary, Bethesda Securities, LLC. AGNC pays monthly dividends and has declared over $16.8 billion in common stock dividends since inception. The company is a member of the S&P MidCap 400, S&P Composite 1500, Russell 1000, Russell 3000, and Nasdaq Composite indices. Updated
Texas Instruments is sending shareholders about $1.39 billion, or $1.52 a share, with the money arriving November 10. Costco follows with roughly $651 million at $1.47 a share, paid November 13.
267 companies report next week, and Monday alone stacks regional banks, steel and mortgage REITs into one session. Cleveland-Cliffs and Fifth Third go before the open, with Steel Dynamics and AGNC after the close, setting the credit and industrial tone for the rest of the week.
Mondelez is sending shareholders about $664 million, or 52 cents a share, on October 14, the biggest payment of today's group. Monolithic Power Systems writes the largest per-share check at $2.
A $24,000 dividend paycheck sounds simple until you see what one telecom giant demands up front, how the checks actually arrive, and what a single board decision could do to your monthly…
The Nasdaq hides some of the market's fattest paychecks, but one of them has slashed its payout before and just posted a $1.36 billion loss. Which of these three income plays can…
At the 24% bracket, a five-REIT portfolio producing about $39,000 a year in a taxable account sends roughly $9,360 to the IRS annually. Under 26 U.S.C. § 1(h)(11)(D)(iii), REIT dividends fall under…
Most investors think of the Nasdaq as a technology index, but the exchange also lists some of the market’s biggest income payers. A mortgage REIT, the largest publicly traded business development company,…
One of these four double-digit yielders just slashed its payout, another sits on a razor-thin cushion, and rising rates are bruising them all. Which dividends can survive the next rate shock, and…
Three monthly-paying REIT ETFs all promise rent-like checks, but their dividend histories tell completely different stories about what you might actually receive when interest rates bite.
Four stocks are paying out billions in dividends that their cash flows can barely support, and the gap between what investors expect and what the business can actually deliver keeps widening. Before…
Parking high-yield BDCs and mortgage REITs in a taxable account quietly hands a predictable slice of every distribution to the IRS, and the damage compounds in ways most investors never calculate until…
A 16% yield sounds like a retirement dream until you look at what is quietly happening to the principal underneath it. Five popular income stocks are flashing warning signs that most investors…
AGNC sends shareholders a check every single month and yields more than most investors see in a year, but last quarter book value fell faster than the dividends arrived. Here is what…
Five dividend stocks go ex-dividend next week, and missing the cutoff by even one day forfeits the payment entirely. Two of them carry yields above 16%, but their coverage numbers tell a…
Five U.S.-listed securities all clear the 5.22% risk-free bar heading into November, but their safety profiles range from rock-solid free cash flow coverage to something far more precarious. Knowing which is which…
Six high-yield income stocks are flashing elevated payouts right now partly because their prices have been falling hard, and that tension between danger and opportunity is exactly what retirees living off a…
Five high-yield stocks promise retirement income well above Treasury rates, but the gap between a safe dividend and a dividend trap can hide inside a single earnings line. Here is how each…
Six high-yield securities, one Roth IRA, and a tax bill that drops to zero sounds appealing until you look closely at what each holding actually costs you when it sits in the…
AGNC Investment Corp. is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests primarily in Agency residential mortgage-backed securities (Agency MBS), which carry a guarantee against credit losses by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, or Ginnie Mae.
The Wall Street consensus 12-month price target for AGNC is $9.47.
