Here's How Many Shares of AGNC Investment You Should Own to Get $5,000 in Yearly Dividends
AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) has a monster dividend yield. The real estate investment trust's (REIT) payout is currently around 15.5%. That's more than 10 times higher than the S&P 500 (which has a less than 1.5% dividend yield). Given its much higher dividend yield, you'd need to invest a lot less money to generate $5,000 in dividend income from the mortgage REIT compared to other options.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading
AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) has a monster dividend yield. The real estate investment trust's (REIT) payout is currently around 15.5%. That's more than 10 times higher than the S&P 500 (which has a less than 1.5% dividend yield).
Given its much higher dividend yield, you'd need to invest a lot less money to generate $5,000 in dividend income from the mortgage REIT compared to other options.
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