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AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC)

Overview
Price 29.87
Price Change Today +$0.18 (+0.61%)
P&P rating Rating: 3
Zacks Rank 3 - HOLD
Open Price $29.78
Previous Close $29.69
Daily Range $29.67 - $29.93
52-Week Range $22.03 - $30.76
Volume 5,590,405
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AMER CAPITAL AGENCY CORP. is a newly-organized Delaware corporation formed to invest exclusively in single-family residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by a U.S. Government agency or a U.S. Government-sponsored entity. The Company will be externally managed and advised by American Capital Agency Management, LLC, a subsidiary of a wholly-owned portfolio company of American Capital. The Company will elect to be taxed, and intends to qualify, as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes.
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Commentary
Zacks Blog: AGNC Reports Strong 4Q Results
February 7, 2012
Zacks Blog: Top Three High Yield Real Estate ETFs
November 29, 2011
Zacks Blog: American Capital Reports Strong
October 27, 2011
Zacks Blog: American Capital Shows Strength
August 4, 2011
Zacks Blog: Earnings Preview: American Capital
July 25, 2011
AMER CAPITAL AGENCY CORP. is a newly-organized Delaware corporation formed to invest exclusively in single-family residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by a U.S. Government agency or a U.S. Government-sponsored entity. The Company will be externally managed and advised by American Capital Agency Management, LLC, a subsidiary of a wholly-owned portfolio company of American Capital. The Company will elect to be taxed, and intends to qualify, as a real estate investment trust for federal income tax purposes.
 
Brokerage Analyst Recommendations
16 Brokerage Firms Covering AGNC
 
   
Strong Buy
8
Buy
3
Hold
5
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Average Broker Recommendation (ABR): 1.78
 
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Top Buy Analysis
BUY: AGNC Rating: 3
Company: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP
Points: -0.58
Start Price: $29.55
Start Date: 02/11/2011 9:45 PM
COBeeMan
COBeeMan
P&P Score: 99.43
Recs:
Good dividend paying Res REIT

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User User Score Date Title Comments Last Comment
rjm77me
99.92 01/28/12 Link for Dividend History - Life savers for folks who need safe yield 0
mercouger99
1.32 07/11/11 fire sale or blood bath ? 1 07/11/11
uwpltre
99.21 06/03/11 300,000,000 shares of common stock? 0
uwpltre
99.21 07/05/10 Are high dividend yields ever safe for investing? 8 06/03/11
rjm77me
99.92 07/02/10 NLY is still worth a look for stable portfolio = 401k / IRA 11 06/03/11
zantriocom
0.00 06/23/09 Zantrio.com Stock Picks for June 23, 2009 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 02/07/12 AGNC Reports Strong 4Q Results - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 10/27/11 American Capital Reports Strong - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 08/04/11 American Capital Shows Strength - Analyst Blog 0
Zacks_Analysts
0.00 07/25/11 Earnings Preview: American Capital - Analyst Blog 0
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Commentary
BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $28.11
Points: -0.65
Created: 11/12/2011
me & ZACK agrr maybe half the time....
AGNC IS THE GRANDDADDY of DIV&YIELD "MONSTERS"....

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $29.11
Points: +0.29
Created: 06/30/2011
Can you say 18.00%....

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $29.55
Points: -0.58
Created: 02/11/2011
Good dividend paying Res REIT

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $28.61
Points: -8.23
Created: 11/19/2010
A 20% dividend....

At the risk of this blowing up in my face I'll give it a chance... At least for a couple quarters to collect dividends.

With a little luck this wont explode on me and will make gains to normalize the abnormally high yields.

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $28.47
Points: -9.76
Created: 11/16/2010
Make 20% on dividends each year from this stock.

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $26.85
Points: -6.79
Created: 09/29/2010
big fat dividend.....relatively safe unless fed increases the rates next year or so.

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $26.13
Points: +0.97
Created: 04/16/2010
good div. yields

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $26.43
Points: -13.49
Created: 02/10/2010
Check out the dividend

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $26.32
Points: -10.57
Created: 02/01/2010
Great income investment. Currently yielding over 19%. This REIT invests in mortgages backed by Government agencies.

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BUY: AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP (AGNC) Rating: 3
Start Price: $26.54
Points: -7.41
Created: 12/30/2009
Here is a rarity> a high dividend stock with a high growth, and a very strong financial sheet.

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Picks
Username P&P Score Call Time Frame Start Date Start Price Today (change) Stock Gain S&P Gain Points Analysis
olddog44 0.85 BUY Three Plus Years 11/12/2011 $28.11 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+6.30% +6.95% -0.65 view
mercouger99 1.32 BUY Week or Less 08/12/2011 $29.11 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+2.65% +14.66% -12.02
Rhinosaur025 BUY Three Plus Years 06/30/2011 $29.11 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+2.65% +2.35% +0.29 view
COBeeMan 99.43 BUY Three to Six Months 02/11/2011 $29.55 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+1.12% +1.70% -0.58 view
JalwinMoerad 1.19 BUY Six Months to a Year 11/19/2010 $28.61 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+4.44% +12.67% -8.23 view
Teledog 28.87 BUY Three Plus Years 11/16/2010 $28.47 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+4.95% +14.71% -9.76 view
picks4life BUY One to Three Months 09/29/2010 $26.85 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+11.28% +18.08% -6.79 view
devananddeo 2.44 BUY One to Three Months 04/16/2010 $26.13 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+14.35% +13.38% +0.97 view
marley123 BUY Week to a Month 02/10/2010 $26.43 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+13.05% +26.55% -13.49 view
LesGetRich 2.62 BUY One to Three Years 02/01/2010 $26.32 $29.88
(+0.62%)
+13.53% +24.10% -10.57 view
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