AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) CEO logs tax-withholding share disposition

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AGNC Investment Corp. director and CEO Peter J. Federico reported a tax-withholding share disposition related to restricted stock units. On the vesting of awards, 299,992 shares of common stock were withheld at $11.30 per share to cover required tax withholdings, rather than being sold in the open market.

After this automatic withholding, he directly owns 2,007,900.869 AGNC common shares. The filing also shows an additional 1,900 shares held indirectly through an IRA account. The direct holdings figure includes 16,340 dividend equivalent restricted stock units credited since his last Form 4.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Federico Peter J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

AGNC INVESTMENT CORP.

7373 WISCONSIN AVE 22ND FL

(Street)

BETHESDA MD 20814

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AGNC Investment Corp. [ AGNC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Director, President, CEO, CIO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/17/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/17/2026		F		299,992(1)	D	$11.3	2,007,900.869(2)	D
Common Stock								1,900	I	IRA

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Dispositions represent shares withheld upon vesting of restricted stock unit awards to cover required tax withholdings.

2. Includes 16,340 dividend equivalent restricted stock units received on previously granted RSU awards since the Reporting Person's last Form 4 filing.

	/s/ Peter Federico	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AGNC (AGNC) CEO Peter J. Federico report?

Peter J. Federico reported a tax-withholding share disposition tied to restricted stock vesting. AGNC withheld 299,992 common shares to satisfy required tax obligations, rather than the CEO selling shares in an open-market transaction.

How many AGNC shares were withheld for Peter J. Federico’s taxes?

AGNC withheld 299,992 common shares at $11.30 per share for Peter J. Federico’s taxes. These dispositions occurred upon the vesting of restricted stock unit awards, covering statutory withholding obligations rather than a discretionary sale.

How many AGNC shares does Peter J. Federico own after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Peter J. Federico directly holds 2,007,900.869 AGNC common shares. The filing also shows 1,900 additional shares held indirectly through an IRA, reflecting both direct and indirect beneficial ownership positions.

Was the AGNC insider transaction an open-market sale or tax withholding?

The AGNC insider transaction was tax withholding, not an open-market sale. Shares were automatically withheld upon restricted stock unit vesting to cover tax liabilities, classified under a Form 4 code F disposition transaction.

What does the Form 4 say about dividend equivalent RSUs for AGNC’s CEO?

The Form 4 notes that Peter J. Federico’s holdings include 16,340 dividend equivalent restricted stock units. These RSUs were credited on previously granted awards since his last Form 4, increasing his reported direct equity exposure to AGNC.

How are AGNC shares held indirectly by Peter J. Federico reported?

AGNC reports 1,900 common shares held indirectly for Peter J. Federico through an IRA. This indirect ownership is labeled with an “I” code and identified as “IRA,” distinguishing it from his larger, directly held share position.