Federal Agricultural Mortgage Co. (NYSE:AGM – Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 100,100 shares, a drop of 11.5% from the May 31st total of 113,100 shares. Approximately 1.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 44,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.3 days.
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Trading Down 0.6 %
AGM traded down $1.12 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $181.47. 21,755 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 59,277. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $178.85 and a 200 day moving average of $183.61. Federal Agricultural Mortgage has a 12-month low of $137.16 and a 12-month high of $199.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.97 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 0.46 and a quick ratio of 0.46.
Federal Agricultural Mortgage (NYSE:AGM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 6th. The credit services provider reported $3.96 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.94 by $0.02. Federal Agricultural Mortgage had a return on equity of 22.01% and a net margin of 13.79%. The business had revenue of $403.63 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $92.22 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.56 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that Federal Agricultural Mortgage will post 16.67 EPS for the current year.
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Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $212.00 price objective (down previously from $225.00) on shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage in a research note on Wednesday, May 8th.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Federal Agricultural Mortgage
Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. International Assets Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage during the 4th quarter valued at about $18,283,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage by 49.6% in the fourth quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd now owns 13,950 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $2,669,000 after acquiring an additional 4,628 shares during the period. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Federal Agricultural Mortgage by 111.3% in the 4th quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 8,752 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $1,674,000 after purchasing an additional 4,611 shares in the last quarter. AdvisorShares Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Federal Agricultural Mortgage during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $3,414,000. Finally, Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage by 943.6% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 28,355 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $5,422,000 after buying an additional 25,638 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 68.03% of the company’s stock.
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Company Profile
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation provides a secondary market for various loans made to borrowers in the United States. It operates through four segments: Corporate AgFinance, Farm & Ranch, Rural Utilities, and Renewable Energy. The company's Agricultural Finance line of business engages in purchasing and retaining eligible loans and securities; guaranteeing the payment of principal and interest on securities that represent interests in or obligations secured by pools of eligible loans; servicing eligible loans; and issuing LTSPCs for eligible loans.
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