
AGNC Investment Corp.
AGNCLReal Estate · REIT - Mortgage · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
7.73%
Annual Dividend
$1.94
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Oct 1, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about AGNCL's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) has a forward dividend yield of 7.73%, based on an annual dividend of $1.94 per share and a share price of $25.07.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AGNCL's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (62 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- AGNCL has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- AGNCL's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.48 per share.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, AGNCL's 7.73% yield is 12% above its five-year average yield of 6.91%.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for AGNCL is $22.86 per share, 9% below the $25.07 share price, so AGNCL screens as fairly valued.
- AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 16 payments on record since 2022. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "AGNCL Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AGNCL
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) yields 7.73% ($1.94 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (62/100).
Is AGNCL a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsAGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.73% ($1.94/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 7.73%
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $1.94
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.34
- Market Cap
- —
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- —
- 52-Week Range
- $23.61 – $25.64
- Dividend Safety
- C · 62/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
AGNCL dividend raises and cuts
AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 16 payments on record since 2022. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AGNCL a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveats. AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.73% ($1.94/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Is AGNCL undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, AGNCL's fair value is about $22.86 versus a $25.07 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-9% vs. fair value).
Is AGNCL's dividend safe?
AGNCL has a dividend-safety grade of C (62/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is AGNCL's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for AGNCL is about $22.86 per share, about 9% below the current $25.07 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is AGNCL a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data AGNCL screens as "yes, with caveats" and fairly valued. AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNCL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.73% ($1.94/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will AGNCL cut its dividend?
AGNCL earns a dividend-safety grade of C (62/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does AGNCL pay a dividend?
Yes. AGNC Investment Corp. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.94 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 7.73%.
What is AGNCL's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AGNCL's forward dividend yield is 7.73%, based on a $1.94 annual dividend and a $25.07 share price.
What is AGNCL's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AGNCL pays $1.94 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
How many years has AGNCL grown its dividend?
AGNCL does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next AGNCL ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, AGNCL's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 1, 2026, for $0.48 per share.
AGNCL Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+1%
3 Years
+18%
5 Years
—
52-Week Range
$23.61 – $25.64
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is AGNCL worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for AGNC Investment Corp. is $22.86 per share, versus a market price of $25.07. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$22.86
Current Price
$25.07
Gap
-9%
Margin of Safety
-10%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 11.0% discount rate (CAPM), 2.1% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $1.94 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
AGNCL Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full AGNCL dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 16, 2024 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 16, 2023 | $0.4840 | regular |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 17, 2023 | $0.4840 | regular |
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