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AGNC Investment (AGNC 1.02%) pays a monster monthly dividend. The real estate investment trust (REIT) currently yields around 14%.
With its enticing high dividend yield of 14.3%, AGNC Investment Corporation (AGNC 1.02%) stands out as an intriguing choice for income-focused investors. The company pays out monthly dividends and is among the highest-yielding stocks available to investors today.
Since my last buy rating on AGNC Investment Corp. stock, a few new developments have turned its risk/return curve unfavorable. The top development is that the yield curve has become inverted in the past month. Mortgage delinquency rates have also continued to increase in the meantime.
AGNC Investment (AGNC 1.99%), with a forward dividend yield of 14.3% as of this writing, is one of the market's highest-yielding stocks. It also pays monthly dividends.
58 Monthly Dividends Later and This Ultra-High-Yielder Still Isn't a Dividend Stock You Can Count On
AGNC Investment (AGNC -0.50%) is a mortgage real estate investment trust (REIT). Given that REITs are designed to pass income on to investors in a tax-advantaged manner, it seems logical to believe that the stock, with its huge 14%+ dividend yield, would fit perfectly into a dividend investor's portfolio.
There are warning signs of a possible recession as the U.S. federal government looks to slash jobs, while tariffs could touch off a trade war. The Atlanta Federal Reserve's estimate for real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the first quarter has gone from predicting growth of more than 2% in late February to a 2.4% decline as of its last estimate on March 6.
In Part 3 of our Earnings Recap, we present a sector-by-sector breakdown of the Losers of REIT Earnings Season, discussing incremental positives/negatives and noting the individual standouts. Commercial Mortgage REITs were the "biggest loser" of REIT earnings season after results showed ongoing problems in the office space and a significant deterioration in multifamily bridge loan performance. Results from Hotel REITs were also disappointing given the record-levels of travel demand, as margin pressures from higher labor costs have taken a sizable bite out of bottom-line profitability.
It's Been 45 Months Since AGNC Investment Corp. Set Its All-Time High. Here's 1 Reason to Buy Today.
AGNC Investment (AGNC -1.45%) hit its all-time high closing price of $11.74 per share on June 8, 2021. That was about 45 months ago.
If you're looking for high-yield dividend stocks, I've got some good news. A couple of mortgage REITs offer eye-popping yields, and there's a chance they'll be able to maintain their payouts.
AGNC Investment (AGNC 2.37%) is not your typical real estate investment trust (REIT). It doesn't own physical properties, but rather invests in a portfolio of mortgage securities.