AGNC Investment Corp. Stock News

BETHESDA, Md. , Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share of common stock for August 2025.

AGNC's Q2 2025 performance slightly underwhelmed, with minor underperformance in book value and core earnings vs. expectations due to less aggressive portfolio growth. Management remained cautious, increasing hedging and adding U.S. Treasuries, which led to higher derivative losses and less benefit from late-quarter MBS price gains. The risk/performance rating is maintained at 3.5, with no chan...

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We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the fourth week of July and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds market remained stable with credit spreads at relatively tight levels. Agency mortgage REITs like DX, AGNC, and NLY increased common equity, significantly boosting equity/preferred coverage and making their preferreds especially appealing at ...

U.S. equity markets fell sharply this week, while benchmark interest rates retreated to three-month lows, after revised employment data showed that job growth was far weaker than initially reported. The BLS payrolls report showed softer-than-expected hiring in July and the steepest two-month downward revisions to jobs growth since 2020, raising concern that the Fed may be "behind the curve." Th...

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AGNC preferreds remain attractive for income investors, offering high yields and improved equity coverage despite recent book value declines. Floating-rate AGNC preferreds are unlikely to see significant price drops if the Fed cuts rates, as credit spreads matter more than short-term rates. Redemption risk for floating-rate preferreds is low and price impact minimal, making AGNCN, AGNCO and oth...