Aegon (NYSE:AEG) Reaches New 12-Month High at $6.38

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Aegon Ltd. (NYSE:AEG - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $6.38 and last traded at $6.34, with a volume of 280053 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $6.30.

Aegon Stock Down 0.7 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.08 and a quick ratio of 0.08. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $5.86 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $5.51.

Aegon Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 8th. Investors of record on Monday, June 17th will be paid a $0.1734 dividend. This represents a yield of 4.9%. This is a boost from Aegon's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 17th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Aegon

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. First Hawaiian Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Aegon in the first quarter worth $929,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Aegon by 10.4% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 4,140,423 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $23,849,000 after acquiring an additional 389,582 shares during the last quarter. GTS Securities LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Aegon in the fourth quarter worth $854,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in shares of Aegon in the fourth quarter worth $416,000. Finally, Voloridge Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Aegon in the fourth quarter worth $457,000. 4.32% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.


Aegon Company Profile

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Aegon Ltd. provides insurance, pensions, retirement, and asset management services in the Americas, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers life, accident, property and casualty, and health insurance; annuities, retirement plans, and mutual funds; mortgage loans; and individual retirement accounts, as well as stable value, investment management, and digital banking solutions.

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