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Wells Fargo & Company MN lifted its position in Assured Guaranty Ltd. ( NYSE:AGO – Free Report ) by 0.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The institutional investor owned 107,694 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 435 shares during the quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN’s holdings in Assured Guaranty were worth $9,694,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in AGO.
M&T Bank Corp lifted its position in shares of Assured Guaranty by 0.5% during the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 21,508 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,935,000 after buying an additional 110 shares in the last quarter.
HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Assured Guaranty by 1.1% during the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 10,083 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $908,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the period.
Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank boosted its position in Assured Guaranty by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 12,590 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,133,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares during the last quarter.
EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in Assured Guaranty by 46.3% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 471 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period.
Finally, Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Assured Guaranty by 6.1% during the 4th quarter.
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,929 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $444,000 after purchasing an additional 282 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.
22% of the company’s stock. Assured Guaranty Stock Performance Shares of AGO stock opened at $82.77 on Thursday.
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a current ratio of 0.
91. The firm has a market cap of $4.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.
43 and a beta of 0.84. Assured Guaranty Ltd.
has a 52 week low of $72.57 and a 52 week high of $96.50.
The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $86.47 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $87.92.
Assured Guaranty Increases Dividend The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th were issued a $0.34 dividend.
This is a positive change from Assured Guaranty’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.31. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 5th.
This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.64%.
Assured Guaranty’s dividend payout ratio is presently 19.94%. About Assured Guaranty ( Free Report ) Assured Guaranty Ltd.
, together with its subsidiaries, provides credit protection products to public finance, infrastructure, and structured finance markets in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Insurance and Asset Management. The company offers financial guaranty insurance that protects holders of debt instruments and other monetary obligations from defaults in scheduled payments.
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