Financial Performance - Net income was $42.9 million, or $0.45 per share[11] - Economic return was 3.3% for the quarter (non-annualized)[11] - Adjusted Distributable Earnings were $45.0 million, or $0.47 per share[11] - The company declared total dividends of $0.39 for the quarter, resulting in a book value per common share of $13.49[11] Portfolio Composition and Strategy - The adjusted long credit portfolio increased by 1% to $3.32 billion as of June 30, 2025, compared to $3.30 billion as of March 31, 2025[11, 18] - The long Agency portfolio increased by 5% to $268.5 million, driven by net purchases[11, 26] - The Longbridge portfolio decreased by 1% to $545.6 million, as a securitization slightly exceeded new originations[11, 29] - 87% of deployed capital was allocated to credit, 2% to agency, and 11% to Longbridge[12] Leverage and Capital Structure - Recourse debt-to-equity ratio was 1.7:1[11] - Total debt-to-equity ratio was 8.7:1, including non-recourse borrowings[11] - Total stockholders' equity was $1.67 billion, including $1.33 billion of common equity and $332 million of preferred equity[11]

Financial Performance - The company reported a net loss of $0.29 per share for Q2 2025, compared to a net income of $0.18 per share in Q1 2025 [11] - Book value decreased from $7.94 in Q1 2025 to $7.21 in Q2 2025 [11] - Average MBS balances increased from $5,996 million in Q1 2025 to $6,866 million in Q2 2025 [15] - Economic leverage ratio remained constant at 7.8 in both Q1 and Q2 2025 [15] - Liquidity increased from 52.2% in Q1 2025 to 54.0% in Q2 2025 [15] Portfolio & Hedging - The company increased its allocation to 30yr 5.5%, 6.0%, and 6.5% coupons by $555 million, $145 million, and $86 million, respectively, while decreasing allocation to 30yr 4.0% and 5.0% by $334 million and $137 million, respectively [47] - Total notional balance of hedge positions was $(4,881.8) million [59] - Interest rate swaps had a notional balance of $(3,843.3) million with a weighted average pay fix rate of 3.30% [59] - The company's hedge positions covered 58% of its repo funding liability [59]

Core Viewpoint - AGNC Investment Corp. is actively managing its portfolio to navigate market volatility and interest rate fluctuations, maintaining a strong liquidity position while facing challenges in the financial landscape [1][4]. Group 1: Growth Drivers - Strong Portfolio Management: AGNC employs an active portfolio-management strategy, with interest rate hedges covering 91% of its investment securities as of March 31, 2025, and has shifted towards higher-coupon securities for stability [2]. - Agency MBS Investments Driving Returns: The company holds $77.9 billion in Agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS), benefiting from government guarantees, which positions it well for spread-widening opportunities [3]. - Stable Financial Position: AGNC has $6 billion in unencumbered cash and Agency MBS, with a modest increase in leverage to 7.5X, allowing for flexibility in future investments [4]. Group 2: Performance Metrics - Impressive ROE: AGNC's return on equity (ROE) stands at 20.36%, significantly higher than the industry average of 7.82%, showcasing effective management of shareholders' funds [5]. - Price Performance: Over the past month, AGNC shares have increased by 3.1%, while the industry has grown by 4.3% [8]. Group 3: Challenges - Volatile Mortgage Market: The performance of AGNC is affected by mortgage market volatility and economic conditions, leading to a 25% dividend cut in 2020, which has been maintained since [6]. - Fluctuating Interest Rates: The company is adjusting its portfolio in response to interest rate changes and market volatility, reducing Agency RMBS and focusing on risk management, although strong returns are anticipated to be challenging in the short term [7].