AGNC Investment Corp. is an internally-managed real estate investment trust (REIT) focusing on residential mortgage-backed securities. The firm primarily invests in securities guaranteed by U.S. government agencies, leveraging these investments to generate favorable long-term returns for stockholders. AGNC's investment strategy centers on agency residential mortgage-backed securities in the United States.
Since its IPO in May 2008, AGNC has delivered substantial total stock returns to investors. The company aims to provide a significant yield component through its investment approach. As a premier agency residential mortgage REIT, AGNC positions itself as an investment vehicle for those interested in exposure to the U.S. housing finance market with government-backed security.
Agnc Investment - Classification
Also Known As
American Capital Agency Corp
NAICS
520000Finance and Insurance
523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
