BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) announced today that it has published its fourth annual Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Report. The report presents AGNC's strategic management of material ESG factors, including corporate governance, risk management, human capital management, business ethics, and environmental stewardship."We are proud to announce the release of our fourth annual ESG Report, a testament to our long-standing commitment to accountabili ...

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about AGNC Investment (AGNC) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.AGNC Investment currently has an av ...

Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today:AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) is a financial holding company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 8.1% downward over the last 60 days.Customers Bancorp, Inc. (CUBI) is a bank holding company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 10.9% downward over the last 60 days.BASF SE (BASFY) is a chemical company.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnin ...

AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) offers a current dividend yield of 14.9% compared with the industry’s 10.6%. Along with a lucrative dividend yield, shares of AGNC have appreciated 32.7% in the past year compared with the industry's growth of 14.5%. Price PerformanceThis publicly traded mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) offers favorable long-term stockholder returns and a huge dividend yield. Income-seeking investors have a large appetite for REIT stocks, as U.S. law requires REITs to distribute 90% ...

Is a 15% yield better than a 6% yield? If all you care about is size, sure. But if you are trying to live off of dividends, the answer is no.Almost by definition, income investors pay a lot of attention to dividend yield. There's nothing wrong with that, but it shouldn't be the only thing that an investor considers. The company behind the dividend is equally important to think about.This fact is highlighted by a comparison of AGNC Investment (AGNC 1.47%) and its 15%-plus yield and W.P. Carey (WPC 1.85%) and ...

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 7, 2024 /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 November 2024. The dividend is payable on December 10, 2024 to common stockholders of record as of November 29, 2024.For further information or questions, please contact Investor Relations at (301) 968-9300 or [email protected].ABOUT AGNC INVESTMENT CORP.Founded in 2008, AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) is a leadi ...

Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #24 (Strong Sell) List today:AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) is a real estate investment trust. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 8.1% downward over the last 60 days.Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) engages in the seaborne transportation of petroleum products and chemicals. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 9.5% downward over the last 60 days.Clean Harbors, Inc. (CLH) is a provide ...

The big draw for many investors with AGNC is its huge yield, but how much is a huge yield worth to you?AGNC Investment (AGNC) is a very complex business, but its 15% dividend yield is like a siren's song to dividend investors traveling along Wall Street. There are a lot of good reasons why income-focused investors should avoid AGNC, and the mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT) added a new one when it reported third-quarter earnings. Here's what you need to know before buying AGNC.AGNC Investment is ...

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AGNC Investment has been rising over the past year, but it seems to be bouncing off the $10 price level. Is a breakout on the way?Shares of AGNC Investment (AGNC) have risen nearly 40% over the past year. But when you add the mortgage real estate investment trust's (REIT's) huge 14.5% dividend yield to the mix, its total return (which assumes dividend reinvestment) was an even more impressive 60% or so.That's a huge total return and easily beats the 42% total return of the S&P 500 index. Is there more to co ...