Assured Guaranty stock yields 2.0 percent at 9.7 times earnings
Published on 10/17/2026 at 22:33 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSDividend and earnings valuation
- Assured Guaranty carried a 2.00 percent dividend yield and a 9.71 earnings multiple on October 17, 2026.
- Revenue totaled USD 195.00 million in the second quarter of 2026.
- Assured Guaranty stock last stood at USD 70.85 at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 16, 2026, up 1.42 percent versus the NYSE prior close of USD 69.86, 23.32 percent below its 52-week high.
- Market capitalization stood at USD 3.1 billion on October 16, 2026.
Assured Guaranty Ltd. offered a 2.00 percent dividend yield and traded at 9.71 times earnings on October 17, 2026. Those figures place income and valuation at the center of the stock report, while its latest completed NYSE session ended with a 1.42 percent gain. Assured Guaranty stock last stood at USD 70.85 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET on the NYSE, up from the NYSE prior close of USD 69.86.
Second-quarter revenue reached USD 195.00 million
Assured Guaranty reported USD 195.00 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2026. Net income attributable to common shareholders was USD 39.00 million, diluted earnings per share were USD 0.88 and the net profit margin was 20.00 percent for that period.
Revenue was lower than the USD 261.00 million reported for the first quarter of 2026, a sequential decline of 25.29 percent. Net income fell from USD 88.00 million to USD 39.00 million over the same comparison, while diluted earnings per share declined from USD 1.91 to USD 0.88.
Stock sits 23.32 percent below its high
The USD 70.85 last price stood between the 52-week low of USD 67.24 and the 52-week high of USD 92.40 on October 16, 2026. It was 5.37 percent above the low and 23.32 percent below the high, keeping the stock closer to the lower end of its annual range.
Trading volume reached 404,584 shares against an average volume of 423,731 shares on October 16, 2026. The latest session volume was 4.52 percent below that average, while the USD 3.1 billion market capitalization and 9.71 earnings multiple provide the main valuation markers.
Valuation and reporting dates
Assured Guaranty held total assets of USD 12.64 billion and total debt of USD 1.71 billion as of June 30, 2026. Operating cash flow was USD 40.00 million for the second quarter of 2026.
On June 30, 2026, MarketBeat reported that Assured Guaranty had posted quarterly revenue of USD 195.00 million and earnings per share of USD 1.23 in the period covered by its market report. The differing earnings-per-share figure reflects the adjusted measure cited in that report, while the USD 0.88 figure above is diluted earnings per share from the standardized quarterly statement.
Price remains the clearest daily signal
For investors, the daily move and the distance from the annual high frame the valuation figures. A 1.42 percent session gain does not erase the 23.32 percent gap to the 52-week high, while the 2.00 percent dividend yield adds an income measure to the earnings multiple.
Assured Guaranty stock last stood at USD 70.85 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET on the NYSE, up 1.42 percent versus the NYSE prior close of USD 69.86. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Assured Guaranty stock.
Assured Guaranty market facts
- Company: Assured Guaranty Ltd.
- ISIN: BMG0585R1060
- Ticker: AGO
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price on the NYSE: USD 70.85 (October 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET)
- Change versus the NYSE prior close: plus 1.42 percent
- Market capitalization: USD 3.1 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 67.24-92.40 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Price-to-earnings ratio: 9.71 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Dividend yield: 2.00 percent (as of October 16, 2026)
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
