Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO) - $88.82 as of 3/28/2025 7:11:59 PM EST
Total Score
15 out of 30
Safety Score
73 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for AGO
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for AGO
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for AGO
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for AGO
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for AGO (73 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 4 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for AGO
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | AGO |
| Company Name | Assured Guaranty Ltd |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Assured Guaranty Ltd., provides credit protection products to the public finance, infrastructure and structured finance markets in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. |
| Sector Name | FINANCE |
| Industry Name | SURETY INSURANCE |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 5/5/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 88.82 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 47.50 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/28/2025 7:11:59 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 291,937 |
| Average Daily Volume | 384,565 |
| 52-Week High | 96.12 |
| 52-Week Low | 71.75 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 23.79% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 12.93 |
| Industry PE | 9.73 |
| Sector PE | 18.76 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 10.21 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 2.71 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 16.41 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 16.64 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 6.01 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 32.72 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 108.85 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 0.81 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 1.18 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 2.74 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.93 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.01 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.21 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 2 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 49,938,800 |
| Market Capitalization | 4,435,564,216 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 3/5/2025 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.3100 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.3400 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.27 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 1.43% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.36 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 1.53% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 1.38% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 1.61% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 9.68% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 4.73% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 11.50% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 13.08% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 18.49% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -94.70% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 495.97% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 6.87 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 7.09 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 10.89 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 734,000,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 739,000,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 124,000,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | -16.70% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 6.52% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 57.90% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 1,634,000,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 1,758,000,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 917,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -64,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 64,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 1,694,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 1,675,000,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 1,698,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.77 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.77 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 5,713,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 5,064,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 5,728,000,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 204,000,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 4.09 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 0 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | -2,504,000,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 44.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | None |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.41 |
| MACD Signal | -0.97 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 84.26 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 89.58 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 94.90 |
| Beta | 1.10 |
| RSI | 54.99 |
| 50-Day SMA | 82.82 |
| 150-Day SMA | 67.64 |
| 200-Day SMA | 63.10 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/28/2025 4:54:27 PM EST |