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NYSE · AGNC
AGNC Investment Corp.
Real Estate · REIT - Mortgage
$10.90
Down-$0.04 (-0.37%)
Updated Aug 30, 2026, 6:46 PM
SID Score
6.7/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 12.42B
- P/E ratio
- 7.31
- Dividend yield
- 14.31%
- 52-week range
- $9.62 – $12.19
- Volume
- 20.39M
- Avg. volume
- 20.09M
Price performance
AGNC price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
AGNC closed at $10.90 after 20 trading sessions, up 2.44% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $10.90
- Period change
- +2.44%
- Period low
- $10.61
- Period high
- $11.08
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | $10.95 | $11.00 | $10.88 | $10.90 | 20.39M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $10.82 | $10.96 | $10.79 | $10.94 | 12.49M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $10.92 | $10.93 | $10.81 | $10.81 | 12.3M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $11.015 | $11.0301 | $10.88 | $10.91 | 13.77M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $10.91 | $11.00 | $10.84 | $10.98 | 14.1M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $10.97 | $11.00 | $10.88 | $10.89 | 10.22M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $11.03 | $11.10 | $10.89 | $10.92 | 12.64M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $11.00 | $11.13 | $10.97 | $11.08 | 17.36M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $10.955 | $10.97 | $10.89 | $10.92 | 11.33M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $10.95 | $11.01 | $10.90 | $10.95 | 11.62M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $10.98 | $11.08 | $10.94 | $10.96 | 12.22M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $10.96 | $10.99 | $10.87 | $10.96 | 14.08M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $10.95 | $11.02 | $10.87 | $10.88 | 16.63M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $10.77 | $10.89 | $10.7209 | $10.89 | 14.35M |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $10.845 | $10.85 | $10.64 | $10.76 | 14.08M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $10.65 | $10.93 | $10.65 | $10.84 | 18M |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $10.67 | $10.73 | $10.58 | $10.61 | 19.34M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $10.65 | $10.72 | $10.53 | $10.67 | 15.28M |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $10.70 | $10.77 | $10.60 | $10.64 | 26.25M |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $10.70 | $10.81 | $10.60 | $10.64 | 23.62M |
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Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
AGNC Investment Corp is a real estate investment trust that invests in agency residential mortgage-backed securities. The firm's asset portfolio is comprised of residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by a U.S. Government-sponsored enterprise, such as the Federal National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, or by a U.S. Government agency, such as the Government National Mortgage Association. It also invests in other types of mortgage and mortgage-related residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities or other investments in or related to, the housing, mortgage, or real estate markets.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $10.50
- Implied upside
- —
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Compass Point | Neutral | — |
| Jul 17, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
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