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AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) is a leading, internally-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) founded in 2008 and headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. The company invests primarily in agency residential mortgage-backed securities (MBS), which are guaranteed by U.S. government agencies such as the Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), or U.S. government-sponsored enterprises like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. These investments are made on a leveraged basis, enabling AGNC to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns to its stockholders through a mix of monthly dividends and net asset value appreciation.
AGNC's principal investment strategy focuses on residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations where the principal and interest payments are secured by either a government agency or a government-sponsored entity. By leveraging these high-quality assets, AGNC aims to maximize its income while managing risks through dynamic hedging strategies. As of recent updates, the company has a substantial investment portfolio and maintains a robust financial position.
With a market capitalization of $7.4 billion as of March 31, 2018, and total assets amounting to $69.2 billion, AGNC has established itself as the largest internally-managed residential mortgage REIT in the market. The company's commitment to delivering consistent dividends is reflected in its history of monthly dividend payments, which are a significant source of income for its investors. AGNC has paid out more than $13 billion in common stock dividends since its inception.
AGNC's investment portfolio is diversified across various types of mortgage-backed securities. As of the latest quarter, the company's portfolio valued at over $60 billion includes not only agency MBS but also credit risk transfer (CRT) securities and other non-agency mortgage-related investments. AGNC's strategic capital allocation and active portfolio management have enabled it to navigate market volatility and generate favorable long-term returns for its stockholders.
In addition to its core activities, AGNC keeps investors informed through regular updates and announcements, such as declaring monthly dividends and reporting quarterly earnings. The company's proactive communication and transparency make it a reliable choice for investors seeking steady income and potential capital appreciation in the mortgage REIT sector.
AGNC Investment Corp. announced that its President and CEO, Peter Federico, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 14, 2021, at 9:45 am ET. Investors can access the live webcast on the AGNC Investor Relations website, with a replay available post-event. AGNC primarily invests in residential mortgage-backed securities backed by U.S. Government agencies.
AGNC Investment Corp. declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per common share for August 2021, payable on September 10, 2021, to stockholders of record as of August 31, 2021. The estimated tangible net book value is $16.28 per common share as of July 31, 2021, which includes the deduction for the July 2021 dividend of $0.12. This estimate is unaudited and could differ materially from future estimates. The company is a real estate investment trust primarily investing in residential mortgage-backed securities.
AGNC Investment Corp. reported a comprehensive loss of $(0.97) per common share for Q2 2021, including a net loss of $(0.83) per common share. The company's tangible net book value per share decreased by 7.5% to $16.39. Despite these losses, AGNC generated $0.76 per common share in net spread and dollar roll income, largely driven by a $87.5 billion investment portfolio. The dividends declared for the quarter were $0.36 per share, highlighting a negative economic return of 5.5%.
AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) has declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share for July 2021, payable on August 10, 2021 to shareholders on record as of July 30, 2021. The June 30, 2021 tangible net book value per common share will be announced alongside the Company's second quarter earnings on July 26, 2021. This dividend reflects AGNC's ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders.
AGNC Investment Corp. will announce its second quarter 2021 earnings after market close on July 26, 2021. An earnings call and audio webcast are scheduled for July 27, 2021, at 8:30 am ET. Investors are encouraged to join the free webcast at www.AGNC.com. A slide presentation will accompany the call, available for download beforehand. Archived audio and presentation will be accessible after the call on the AGNC website, with phone recordings available from July 27 to August 10, 2021.
AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) has received the prestigious 2021 Nareit Gold Investor CARE Award in the mortgage REIT category, marking its second consecutive year winning this honor. This award recognizes excellence in investor communication and reporting practices. The evaluation was conducted by an independent panel, focusing on AGNC's online presence, transparency of SEC filings, and quality of investor relations practices. AGNC’s President, Peter Federico, acknowledged the recognition as a testament to the company’s commitment to clear disclosures and shareholder engagement.
AGNC Investment Corp. declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share for June 2021, payable on July 12, 2021, to stockholders of record by June 30, 2021. Additionally, the estimated tangible net book value per share is $16.82 as of May 31, 2021, accounting for the May 2021 dividend. This estimate is unaudited and may be subject to change. The company has not committed to updating its book value estimate.
AGNC Investment Corp. has achieved the Great Place to Work® Certification, reflecting a significant employee endorsement, with 98% of staff affirming it as a great workplace. This result is notably 39 percentage points higher than the average for U.S. companies. AGNC's leadership emphasizes the importance of a supportive work environment, acknowledging employees as their most valuable asset. The certification process entails rigorous employee feedback, confirming AGNC’s commitment to a positive workplace culture.
AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) has declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share of common stock for May 2021, payable on June 9, 2021. Stockholders of record as of May 28, 2021 will be eligible. Additionally, the estimated tangible net book value is reported at $17.96 per share as of April 30, 2021, accounting for the April dividend of $0.12. This estimation remains unaudited and may vary in future reports.
AGNC Investment Corp. reported a comprehensive income of $1.33 per common share for Q1 2021, driven by a net income of $1.77 per share and other comprehensive loss of $(0.44). The tangible net book value increased by 6% to $17.72 per share. The firm declared a dividend of $0.36 per share, marking an 8.2% economic return. AGNC's investment portfolio reached $90.3 billion, with a net spread income of $0.76 per share. Notably, the company repurchased 13.4 million shares for $215 million at an average price of $16.05. Despite rising interest rates, AGNC maintained strong risk management practices.
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