AGNCM News and Press, AGNC Investment Corp. Depositary Shares rep 6.875% Series D Fixed-to-Floating Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock From 06/01/22

We've got 3 picks with dividend yields from 7.5% to 13.1%. Each share also has a significant discount to either projected current book value or to call value. We picked up shares in two of these investments to ramp up our dividend yield and capture the significant upside. Fo...

Our headline matchup features one share with a 13% yield and 23% discount to book vs another with a 12% yield trading near book value. Guess who wins? If you don’t like my headline pick, you can still dump the 12% to buy one of their better peers. Still not enough? How abou...

Annaly Capital Management has suffered from severe price declines over the last year. This has been justified from a valuation perspective. We look at prospects for a recovery based on the macro outlook. For further details see: Annaly: Ignore Tangible Book Value Changes...

We're offering you four picks here and three of them carry big dividends. All four offer big discounts. Those discounts can be seen in the price-to-NAV ratio or the discount to call value. These shares all have significant upside in addition to dividends. We own shares in three of...

The mortgage REIT and BDC space is offering some great deals. There are still a few losers in the space, but there are plenty of winners. We already own shares in three of these stocks, including one of our largest positions. Our big position can win whether rates go up or dow...

We had a neutral opinion on ATAX when we last covered it. We look at the company again after Q1-2022 and note how it can be an alternative to both mortgage REITs and Muni Bond funds. We tell our readers how we played it for an 11.57% yield. For further details see: Ameri...

U.S. equity markets extended a dismal stretch of declines to seven-straight weeks amid concerns over persistent inflation, slowing growth, and questions over the Fed's ability to engineer a "soft landing." The S&P 500 dipped another 3.0% on the week while the Dow Jones Industrial ...

These shares offer investors a significant dividend yield and a big discount to either net asset value or call value. Several of the preferred shares we’re including switch over to floating rates, which is set to drive yields higher. On the common shares we’re lookin...

Putting two REITs head to head, we can see a clear winner. One has barely delivered positive returns over the longer part of a decade as falling book value offset big dividends. The other drove book value up while paying out dividends, resulting in shareholders’ wealth doub...

U.S. equity markets declined for the sixth-straight week after hotter-than-expected inflation reports failed to show significant signs of easing and kept the "pedal to the metal" for Fed monetary tightening. Flirting with "bear-market" territory before paring its declines later in the...