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AGNC Investment's Q3 profit rises on Agency MBS strength

Overview

AGNC Q3 net income per share at $0.72, with $0.36 dividends declared per share

Tangible net book value per share rose 6% to $8.28

AGNC's investment portfolio valued at $90.8 bln, mainly in Agency MBS

Outlook

AGNC expects favorable conditions for Agency MBS due to manageable supply and growing demand

Company sees solid financing market for Agency MBS despite U.S. Treasury issuance

AGNC anticipates positive trends in GSE reform discussions emphasizing mortgage market stability

Result Drivers

AGENCY MBS PERFORMANCE - Agency MBS outperformed U.S. Treasuries, contributing to AGNC's strong economic return on tangible common equity

CAPITAL MARKETS ACTIVITY - AGNC raised $345 mln through Series H Preferred Stock and over $300 mln through common stock offerings, enhancing liquidity

TANGIBLE NET BOOK VALUE GROWTH - Tangible net book value per share increased  due to tighter mortgage spreads to benchmark rates

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q3 EPS$0.72
Q3 Net Income$806 mln
Q3 Net Interest Income$148 mln
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell" The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy" Wall Street's median 12-month price target for AGNC Investment Corp is $9.95, about 0.4% below its October 17 closing price of $9.99 The stock recently traded at 6 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 6 three months ago Press Release: ID:nPn3tMjqKa For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com. (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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