Investing

Payments to Acquire U.S. Treasury securities

AGNC Investment Corp. Payments to Acquire U.S. Treasury securities increased by 23.1% to $29.38B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 206.7%, from $9.58B to $29.38B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments to Acquire U.S. Treasury securities shows an upward trend with a 24.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026

How to read this metric

Increased purchases often signal a defensive strategy or a need for high-quality liquid assets to support leverage.

Detailed definition

Represents cash outflows for the purchase of U.S. Treasury securities, often used as a liquidity buffer or for hedging i...

Peer comparison

Standard for financial firms maintaining liquidity and interest rate hedges.

Metric ID: investing_payments_to_acquire_us_treasury_securities

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$6.22B$8.02B$3.50B$5.11B$7.67B$5.17B$9.55B$8.24B$10.62B$5.72B$5.96B$3.39B$3.69B$9.38B$2.37B$9.58B$8.22B$10.77B$23.88B$29.38B
QoQ Change+28.9%-56.4%+46.2%+50.1%-32.5%+84.6%-13.7%+28.8%-46.2%+4.3%-43.2%+9.1%+154.0%-74.7%+304.3%-14.2%+31.1%+121.7%+23.1%
YoY Change+23.2%-35.5%+173.2%+61.4%+38.5%+10.5%-37.6%-58.9%-65.2%+64.1%-60.2%+182.8%+122.4%+14.8%+907.8%+206.7%
Range$2.37B$29.38B
CAGR+38.6%
Avg YoY Growth+96.7%
Median YoY Growth+30.8%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AGNC Investment Corp.'s payments to acquire u.s. treasury securities?
AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) reported payments to acquire u.s. treasury securities of $29.38B in Q1 2026.
How has AGNC Investment Corp.'s payments to acquire u.s. treasury securities changed year-over-year?
AGNC Investment Corp.'s payments to acquire u.s. treasury securities increased by 206.7% year-over-year, from $9.58B to $29.38B.
What is the long-term trend for AGNC Investment Corp.'s payments to acquire u.s. treasury securities?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), AGNC Investment Corp.'s payments to acquire u.s. treasury securities has grown at a 24.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $22.06B to $52.44B.
What does payments to acquire u.s. treasury securities mean?
Cash spent to buy U.S. government debt securities.