
AGNC Investment Corp
NASDAQ:AGNC

Operating Margin
AGNC Investment Corp
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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US |
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AGNC Investment Corp
NASDAQ:AGNC
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8.7B USD |
13%
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US |
N
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New Residential Investment Corp
LSE:0K76
|
484.2B USD |
19%
|
|
US |
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Annaly Capital Management Inc
NYSE:NLY
|
11.4B USD |
18%
|
|
US |
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Starwood Property Trust Inc
NYSE:STWD
|
6.8B USD |
0%
|
|
US |
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Rithm Capital Corp
NYSE:RITM
|
6.2B USD |
19%
|
|
US |
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Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc
NYSE:BXMT
|
3.4B USD |
-11%
|
|
US |
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Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc
NYSE:HASI
|
3.4B USD |
7%
|
|
US |
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Arbor Realty Trust Inc
NYSE:ABR
|
1.9B USD |
20%
|
|
US |
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ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc
NYSE:ARR
|
1.4B USD |
0%
|
|
US |
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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc
NYSE:ARI
|
1.4B USD |
18%
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|
US |
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Ladder Capital Corp
NYSE:LADR
|
1.4B USD |
22%
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AGNC Investment Corp
Glance View
AGNC Investment Corp., a prominent player in the American financial landscape, operates with a unique business model centered around investing in agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS). These securities are issued or guaranteed by government-sponsored enterprises such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. By focusing on agency MBS, AGNC aims to leverage the implicit government backing of these products, ensuring a level of credit stability and reducing default risk. Fundamentally, AGNC's strategy involves borrowing funds at short-term rates to purchase these agency-backed securities, thus producing a net interest spread—essentially the difference between the income generated from the assets and the cost of funding. This spread constitutes the crux of AGNC's revenue model. However, the path isn't devoid of challenges; the company must deftly navigate factors such as interest rate volatility and the macroeconomic environment. AGNC employs hedging strategies to mitigate interest rate risks, as fluctuations in rates can squeeze margins and affect profitability. Moreover, the REIT structure of AGNC necessitates distributing at least 90% of taxable income as dividends to shareholders, aligning the company’s objectives with those of its investors. Through adept management of its asset portfolio and strategic financial maneuvers, AGNC strives to deliver value, drawing in income-focused investors seeking stable, high-yield returns in an often uncertain market landscape.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on AGNC Investment Corp's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 13.3%.