AGNC Investment (AGNC) Declares Consistent Dividend with High Yield

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  • AGNC Investment Corp. maintains a stable dividend with a 15.17% forward yield.
  • Current analyst consensus gives AGNC an "Outperform" rating.
  • Average price target suggests minimal upside from current levels.

Steady Dividends from AGNC Investment Corp.

AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC, Financial) continues to attract income-focused investors with its consistent monthly dividend of $0.12 per share. This payout supports an impressive forward yield of 15.17%, making AGNC an attractive option for those seeking steady income. Shareholders of record by July 31 will receive this dividend on August 11, with the ex-dividend date also falling on July 31.

Analyst Insights: Price Targets and Performance

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In terms of market expectations, AGNC Investment Corp. has been the subject of analysis by 11 Wall Street experts. Their one-year price targets average at $9.54, ranging from a high of $10.50 to a low of $8.50. This suggests a modest potential upside of 0.38% from the current trading price of $9.50. Investors can explore more detailed projections on the AGNC Investment Corp (AGNC, Financial) Forecast page.

Brokerage Ratings Indicate Positive Outlook

The consensus from 15 brokerage firms categorizes AGNC Investment Corp. with an average recommendation of 2.2, placing it in the "Outperform" category. On this scale, a rating of 1 indicates a Strong Buy, while a 5 signals a Sell. This favorable rating underscores the company's potential in the eyes of professional analysts.

For investors navigating the current market landscape, AGNC's stable dividend and favorable analyst ratings can provide both income and potential capital appreciation, albeit with a cautious outlook on price growth.

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