In the most recent trading session, AGNC Investment (AGNC) closed at $10.1, indicating a -1.08% shift from the previous trading day.
The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio hit all-time highs, delivering a 33.5% return and $2,566 in forward annualized dividend income on a $23,600 investment. I expect the upcoming Fed rate cut to benefit my portfolio, especially high-yield positions like AGNC and new additions like QDTE for weekly income. My diversified approach—spanning equities, REITs, ETFs, CEFs, and BDCs—continues to drive robust income growth and mitigate downside risk.
I am bullish on AGNC, as imminent Fed rate cuts should lower funding costs, widen spreads, and boost book value and origination activity. Despite a decade of capital losses, AGNC's high dividend yield has made it a net positive investment for long-term income-focused investors. Q2 results showcased strong risk management, liquidity, and portfolio positioning, enabling AGNC to capitalize on future rate declines and MBS demand.
As noted by CEO Brian Sedrish, “As market activity rebounds, we're seeing more transaction volume and increased demand for financing among borrowers seeking capital for both acquisitions and refinancings.
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AGNC Investment (AGNC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Does AGNC Investment face earnings pressure from relatively high mortgage rates despite a hefty dividend yield and strong agency MBS focus? Let us find out.
AGNC's Q2 book value per share slid 7% as widening mortgage spreads and MBS losses pressured portfolio valuations.