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AGNC Investment Corp (AGNCL)

AGNC Investment Corp (AGNCL) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/03/2025: AGNCL (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 16.95%
Avg. Invested days 69
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Key Highlights

Company Size ETF
Market Capitalization 0 USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price -
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta 1.28
52 Weeks Range 22.10 - 26.10
Updated Date 06/28/2025
52 Weeks Range 22.10 - 26.10
Updated Date 06/28/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 7.74%
Basic EPS (TTM) -

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 80.48%
Operating Margin (TTM) 64.1%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 0.56%
Return on Equity (TTM) 5.05%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 75286994944
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value 75286994944
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue -
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -
Shares Outstanding -
Shares Floating 1013294001
Shares Outstanding -
Shares Floating 1013294001
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions -

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AGNC Investment Corp

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

AGNC Investment Corp. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. It is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing in agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) on a leveraged basis.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Agency MBS Investments: AGNC invests primarily in residential mortgage-backed securities (MBS) for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by a U.S. Government agency or a U.S. Government-sponsored entity (GSE), such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae.
  • Risk Management: Actively manages interest rate risk and prepayment risk through hedging strategies.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Peter Federico is the President and Chief Executive Officer. The company operates as a REIT and is structured to distribute substantially all of its taxable income to shareholders.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): AGNC's primary 'product' is its portfolio of agency MBS. While direct market share is not applicable, the volume of AGNC's holdings influences market liquidity. Competitors: Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Invesco Mortgage Capital (IVR).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The mortgage REIT industry is sensitive to interest rate fluctuations, prepayment speeds, and the overall health of the housing market. Changes in monetary policy significantly impact profitability.

Positioning

AGNC is a leading agency mortgage REIT. Competitive advantages stem from its scale, expertise in risk management, and access to capital.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market is very large, corresponding to the total amount of US agency mortgage-backed securities. AGNC captures a small percentage of it and is heavily influenced by macro economic conditions. The mortgage REIT market is approximately $40 billion. AGNC is a large player in the industry.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Experienced management team
  • Significant scale and liquidity
  • Focus on agency MBS provides credit risk protection
  • Active risk management strategies

Weaknesses

  • Highly sensitive to interest rate volatility
  • Reliance on leverage amplifies returns and losses
  • Subject to prepayment risk
  • External management structure

Opportunities

  • Expansion into adjacent asset classes
  • Capitalizing on market dislocations
  • Increasing hedging efficiency
  • Acquiring smaller competitors

Threats

  • Rising interest rates
  • Increased prepayment speeds
  • Changes in government policy regarding housing finance
  • Increased competition from other REITs

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • NLY
  • IVR
  • TWO
  • ARR

Competitive Landscape

AGNC competes based on scale, expertise, and risk management capabilities. It differentiates itself through its focus on agency MBS and its active hedging strategies. Competitors operate with varying levels of leverage and diversification.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Growth is primarily driven by reinvestment of earnings and issuance of new equity. Growth is highly variable.

Future Projections: Future growth depends on management's ability to navigate interest rate cycles and manage risk effectively. Analyst estimates vary widely.

Recent Initiatives: AGNC focuses on efficient capital allocation, risk management improvements, and adapting to the evolving mortgage market landscape.

Summary

AGNC is a leading agency mortgage REIT sensitive to interest rate movements. Its strengths lie in its scale and risk management, but rising rates pose a significant threat. The company's dividend yield is attractive, but total shareholder returns are volatile. AGNC must continue to adapt to the changing mortgage market to maintain its competitive position.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company Filings (10-K, 10-Q), Investor Presentations, Analyst Reports, Market Data Providers

Disclaimers:

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About AGNC Investment Corp

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Bethesda, MD, United States
IPO Launch date 2022-09-08
President, CEO & Director and Chief Investment Officer Mr. Peter J. Federico
Sector Real Estate
Industry REIT - Mortgage
Full time employees 53
Full time employees 53

AGNC Investment Corp. provides private capital to housing market in the United States. The company invests in residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by the United States government-sponsored enterprise or by the United States government agency. It qualifies as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes. The company generally would not be subject to federal or state corporate income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its stockholders. The company was formerly known as American Capital Agency Corp. and changed its name to AGNC Investment Corp. in September 2016. AGNC Investment Corp. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.