Key Highlights:
- AGNC Investment Corp. files for $1.5 billion in common stock issuance.
- First-quarter 2025 results show robust returns in agency mortgage-backed securities.
- Analysts project a potential upside of 10.40% from the current share price.
AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) has recently filed a proposal to issue $1.5 billion in common stock. It's important to note that this filing doesn't equate to an immediate sale offer. Recent financial results highlight the company's strong performance in Q1 2025, showcasing impressive returns from agency mortgage-backed securities and maintaining steady leverage. This performance led to earnings that surpassed market expectations alongside improved economic returns.
Wall Street Analysts' Outlook
Considering insights from 11 analysts, the one-year average price target for AGNC is set at $9.63. This range includes a high projection of $11.00 and a low of $8.50. These figures suggest a potential upside of 10.40% from the current stock price of $8.72. For an in-depth look at these estimates, explore the AGNC Investment Corp (AGNC, Financial) Forecast page.
The consensus from 15 brokerage firms positions AGNC with an average recommendation of 2.2, indicating an "Outperform" rating. This rating scale extends from 1, which represents a Strong Buy, to 5, indicative of a Sell position.
