1 week Ago By ABMN Staff
Barclays PLC lifted its stake in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. ( NYSE:AGO – Free Report ) by 100.4% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.
com reports. The firm owned 49,857 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,978 shares during the period. Barclays PLC’s holdings in Assured Guaranty were worth $4,486,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Assured Guaranty in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Assured Guaranty by 46.
3% in the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 471 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period. Venturi Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Assured Guaranty by 100.
6% during the 4th quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 684 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $62,000 after purchasing an additional 343 shares in the last quarter. Covestor Ltd increased its position in shares of Assured Guaranty by 108.
2% during the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 816 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 424 shares during the period. Finally, Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Assured Guaranty in the 4th quarter worth $97,000.
Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.22% of the company’s stock. Assured Guaranty Trading Up 0.
3 % Shares of AGO stock opened at $86.83 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $85.
52 and a 200 day simple moving average of $88.18. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.
34 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.75 and a beta of 0.84.
Assured Guaranty Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $72.57 and a fifty-two week high of $96.
50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.
91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. Assured Guaranty Increases Dividend The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 19th.
Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 5th were given a dividend of $0.34 per share. This represents a $1.
36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.57%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 5th.
This is an increase from Assured Guaranty’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.31. Assured Guaranty’s dividend payout ratio is 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. See Also Want to see what other hedge funds are holding AGO? Visit HoldingsChannel.
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