Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO): Price and Financial Metrics

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO): $70.80

2.54 (+3.72%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

A

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

C

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Industry: Insurance - Title

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AGO Price/Volume Stats

Current price $70.80 52-week high $71.47
Prev. close $68.26 52-week low $45.21
Day low $68.91 Volume 726,300
Day high $71.47 Avg. volume 253,329
50-day MA $63.94 Dividend yield 1.66%
200-day MA $57.76 Market Cap 4.05B

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AGO POWR Grades

  • AGO scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 96.11% of US stocks.
  • The strongest trend for AGO is in Momentum, which has been heading up over the past 177 days.
  • AGO ranks lowest in Growth; there it ranks in the 15th percentile.

AGO Stock Summary

  • In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, ASSURED GUARANTY LTD is reporting a growth rate of 54.92%; that's higher than 83.08% of US stocks.
  • Revenue growth over the past 12 months for ASSURED GUARANTY LTD comes in at 92.8%, a number that bests 94.99% of the US stocks we're tracking.
  • Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for AGO comes in at 12.75% -- higher than that of 85.96% of stocks in our set.
  • If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to ASSURED GUARANTY LTD, a group of peers worth examining would be ULH, NXST, BYD, MOS, and KEX.
  • Visit AGO's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.assuredguaranty.com.

AGO Valuation Summary

  • AGO's price/sales ratio is 2.9; this is 190% higher than that of the median Financial Services stock.
  • Over the past 239 months, AGO's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.4.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for AGO.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
AGO 2023-11-28 2.9 0.7 8.6 8.5
AGO 2023-11-27 2.9 0.7 8.6 8.5
AGO 2023-11-24 2.9 0.7 8.5 8.5
AGO 2023-11-22 2.9 0.7 8.4 8.4
AGO 2023-11-21 2.8 0.7 8.3 8.3
AGO 2023-11-20 2.8 0.7 8.3 8.3

AGO Growth Metrics

    Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -14.39%.
  • Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -2394.17%.
  • Its year over year revenue growth rate is now at -18.81%.
AGO's revenue has moved down $269,000,000 over the prior 33 months.

The table below shows AGO's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30 694 -1,993 293
2022-06-30 865 -2,782 299
2022-03-31 971 -2,363 444
2021-12-31 848 -1,937 389
2021-09-30 964 -1,981 274
2021-06-30 1,020 -1,357 343

AGO's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.
  • AGO has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 16.58% of graded US stocks.
  • AGO's asset turnover comes in at 0.064 -- ranking 117th of 133 Insurance stocks.
  • KMPR, UFCS, and TRUP are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with AGO.

The table below shows AGO's key quality metrics over time.

Period Asset Turnover Gross Margin ROIC
2021-06-30 0.064 0.843 0.028
2021-03-31 0.079 0.822 0.035
2020-12-31 0.076 0.818 0.032
2020-09-30 0.072 0.857 0.030
2020-06-30 0.069 0.892 0.032
2020-03-31 0.063 0.922 0.030

AGO Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of AGO, see our AGO price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $58.00 Average Broker Recommendation 1.38 (Strong Buy)

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGO) Company Bio


Assured Guaranty Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides credit protection products to public finance, infrastructure, and structured finance markets in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.


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Latest AGO News From Around the Web

Below are the latest news stories about ASSURED GUARANTY LTD that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate AGO as an investment opportunity.

Assured Guaranty Municipal Insures $800 Million of Bonds for JFK International Airport’s New Terminal One Project

NEW YORK, December 06, 2023--Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. (AGM)* insured $800 million of senior Special Facilities Revenue Bonds, Series 2023, issued by the New York Transportation Development Corporation on December 6. The bonds insured by AGM are part of a $2 billion issue of fixed-rate bonds that has been designated as Green Bonds.

Yahoo | December 6, 2023

Are Finance Stocks Lagging Hercules Capital (HTGC) This Year?

Here is how Hercules Capital (HTGC) and Assured Guaranty (AGO) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Yahoo | November 28, 2023

Implied Volatility Surging for Assured Guaranty (AGO) Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to Assured Guaranty (AGO) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

Yahoo | November 21, 2023

Assured Guaranty Wraps £140 million Fixed Rate Public Bond Issue for Heathrow Airport

LONDON, November 17, 2023--Assured Guaranty UK Limited (AGUK)* announced that it has guaranteed principal and interest payments on £140 million of primary wrapped bonds issued by Heathrow Airport, the UK’s largest airport.

Yahoo | November 17, 2023

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript November 8, 2023 Operator: Good morning, and welcome to the Assured Guaranty Limited Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Elliot, and I will be your operator for today’s call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions]. Please note that this event […]

Yahoo | November 9, 2023

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AGO Price Returns

1-mo 9.17%
3-mo 17.88%
6-mo 31.48%
1-year 14.53%
3-year 131.32%
5-year 103.02%
YTD 15.92%
2022 26.20%
2021 62.33%
2020 -33.94%
2019 30.12%
2018 14.95%

AGO Dividends

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