AGNC Investment (AGNCN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of AGNC Investment shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 9,400 shares of AGNCN short. Learn More on AGNC Investment's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "real estate" compare to AGNC Investment: Seven Hills Realty Trust (0.37%), American Realty Investors, Inc. (1.34%), Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (0.01%), NexPoint Diversified Real Estate Trust (0.77%), Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. (0.30%), Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (6.40%), AMREP Co. (0.84%), Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. (1.91%), Kilroy Realty Co. (6.65%), and Apartment Income REIT Corp. (5.36%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AGNCN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AGNC Investment as its price is falling. AGNCN shares are trading down $0.09 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for AGNC Investment occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AGNCN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including AGNCN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.