ARGO Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. As for ARGO, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a negative return of 16.55% relative to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of ARGO, investors may wish to consider are:

• Beta, which compares volatilty of an individual stock to that of the S&P 500, is lower for Argo Group International Holdings Ltd than it is for 73.48% of other dividend issuers in the Financial Services sector.
• In terms of who is growing the amount of dividends they return to shareholders, ARGO boasts a higher growth rate in terms of its annual cash distributed to its owners than 67.02% of the dividend issuers in our set.
• In comparison to its fellow dividend issuing stocks in the Financial Services sector, Argo Group International Holdings Ltd has an equity discount rate lower than 78% of them.

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