Assured Guaranty (AGO) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Assured Guaranty (NYSE:AGO) is expected to post its Q4 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, February 26th. Analysts expect Assured Guaranty to post earnings of $1.54 per share and revenue of $205.8280 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Assured Guaranty Stock Down 3.6%

NYSE:AGO opened at $85.18 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $3.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.57 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 0.88. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $87.58 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $85.33. Assured Guaranty has a fifty-two week low of $74.09 and a fifty-two week high of $93.12.

Assured Guaranty Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be issued a dividend of $0.38 per share. This is an increase from Assured Guaranty’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 6th. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. Assured Guaranty’s payout ratio is 16.87%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have issued reports on AGO. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Assured Guaranty from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 8th. UBS Group upped their target price on shares of Assured Guaranty from $92.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, November 17th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price target on shares of Assured Guaranty from $105.00 to $108.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Assured Guaranty in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Assured Guaranty has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $101.00.

Insider Activity

In related news, major shareholder Guaranty Ltd Assured sold 4,562 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.31, for a total value of $65,282.22. Following the transaction, the insider owned 5,269,690 shares in the company, valued at approximately $75,409,263.90. This represents a 0.09% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders sold 10,701 shares of company stock worth $154,990 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 5.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Assured Guaranty

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Assured Guaranty by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 194,128 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $17,446,000 after acquiring an additional 2,604 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Assured Guaranty by 377.5% in the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 92,764 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $8,337,000 after purchasing an additional 73,339 shares in the last quarter. Summit Global Investments acquired a new position in Assured Guaranty during the 4th quarter worth approximately $237,000. Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new position in shares of Assured Guaranty during the 4th quarter worth approximately $198,000. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of Assured Guaranty by 577.1% in the 4th quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 35,271 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,170,000 after buying an additional 30,062 shares during the period. 92.22% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Assured Guaranty

Assured Guaranty Ltd is a Bermuda-domiciled provider of financial guaranty insurance and reinsurance products serving public finance, infrastructure and structured finance markets. The company’s primary business activity is credit enhancement, whereby it guarantees the timely payment of principal and interest on debt obligations issued by municipal and infrastructure entities. By combining rigorous risk assessment with active portfolio management, Assured Guaranty helps issuers access capital at more attractive rates while protecting investors against credit events.

In its public finance segment, the company underwrites municipal bond insurance for state and local governments, public-private partnerships and essential infrastructure projects.