AGNC Investment Declares Q1 Preferred Dividends Up to $0.56523 and $0.12 Common Payout
AGNC declared Q1 2026 dividends on six preferred stock series, with depositary payouts ranging from $0.48438 to $0.56523 per share, payable April 15, 2026, and announced a $0.12 common stock dividend payable April 10, with record dates on April 1 and March 31. Shares dipped 2.62% on the dividend announcements.
1. Preferred Dividends Declared
AGNC’s board declared first quarter 2026 cash dividends on six series of preferred stock, including Series C through H. Depositary payouts range from $0.48438 to $0.56523 per share, with floating rates tied to three-month SOFR plus spreads and fixed rates for certain series, payable April 15, 2026.
2. Common Dividend Declaration
AGNC’s board also approved a $0.12 per share common stock dividend for March 2026, payable April 10 to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2026. This marks the 222nd consecutive monthly payout for the mortgage REIT.
3. Share Price Reaction
Shares of AGNC dipped 2.62% in the session following the dividend announcements. The decline reflects investor focus on yield dynamics in the context of rising interest rate expectations and preferred versus common dividend spreads.