Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM) Competitors $185.92 -5.41 (-2.83%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$185.99 +0.07 (+0.04%) As of 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AGM vs. MTG, RDN, TFSL, SMPL, WSFS, WD, WAFD, PFS, BANC, and NWBIShould you be buying Federal Agricultural Mortgage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Federal Agricultural Mortgage include MGIC Investment (MTG), Radian Group (RDN), TFS Financial (TFSL), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Walker & Dunlop (WD), WaFd (WAFD), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Banc of California (BANC), and Northwest Bancshares (NWBI). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry. Federal Agricultural Mortgage vs. MGIC Investment Radian Group TFS Financial Simply Good Foods WSFS Financial Walker & Dunlop WaFd Provident Financial Services Banc of California Northwest Bancshares Federal Agricultural Mortgage (NYSE:AGM) and MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, dividends, profitability and media sentiment. Does the media favor AGM or MTG? In the previous week, Federal Agricultural Mortgage had 5 more articles in the media than MGIC Investment. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Federal Agricultural Mortgage and 9 mentions for MGIC Investment. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Federal Agricultural Mortgage's score of 0.68 indicating that MGIC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Federal Agricultural Mortgage 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MGIC Investment 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer AGM or MTG? Federal Agricultural Mortgage presently has a consensus price target of $215.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.64%. MGIC Investment has a consensus price target of $26.50, indicating a potential upside of 1.93%. Given Federal Agricultural Mortgage's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Federal Agricultural Mortgage is more favorable than MGIC Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Federal Agricultural Mortgage 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00MGIC Investment 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.13 Is AGM or MTG a better dividend stock? Federal Agricultural Mortgage pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. MGIC Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Federal Agricultural Mortgage pays out 37.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MGIC Investment pays out 17.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Federal Agricultural Mortgage has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years and MGIC Investment has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Federal Agricultural Mortgage is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do institutionals & insiders believe in AGM or MTG? 68.0% of Federal Agricultural Mortgage shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Federal Agricultural Mortgage shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AGM or MTG? MGIC Investment received 266 more outperform votes than Federal Agricultural Mortgage when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.30% of users gave MGIC Investment an outperform vote while only 64.12% of users gave Federal Agricultural Mortgage an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFederal Agricultural MortgageOutperform Votes21864.12% Underperform Votes12235.88% MGIC InvestmentOutperform Votes48466.30% Underperform Votes24633.70% Which has higher valuation & earnings, AGM or MTG? MGIC Investment has higher revenue and earnings than Federal Agricultural Mortgage. MGIC Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Federal Agricultural Mortgage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFederal Agricultural Mortgage$375.78M5.41$207.19M$16.1811.49MGIC Investment$1.22B5.06$762.99M$3.018.64 Which has more risk and volatility, AGM or MTG? Federal Agricultural Mortgage has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGIC Investment has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AGM or MTG more profitable? MGIC Investment has a net margin of 63.18% compared to Federal Agricultural Mortgage's net margin of 12.75%. Federal Agricultural Mortgage's return on equity of 19.43% beat MGIC Investment's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Federal Agricultural Mortgage12.75% 19.43% 0.66% MGIC Investment 63.18%14.86%11.69% SummaryMGIC Investment beats Federal Agricultural Mortgage on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Federal Agricultural Mortgage News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AGM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AGM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFederal Agricultural MortgageFederal & federally sponsored credit IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.03B$6.02B$11.51B$19.39BDividend Yield3.07%3.07%5.46%3.84%P/E Ratio11.302.8322.5234.27Price / Sales5.410.9427.3334.85Price / Cash10.612.1017.6217.51Price / Book2.172.172.794.69Net Income$207.19M$12.33B$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.78%8.90%0.30%-1.33%1 Month Performance8.09%17.87%8.67%9.79%1 Year Performance2.99%224.59%537.82%3.27% Federal Agricultural Mortgage Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AGMFederal Agricultural Mortgage4.1561 of 5 stars$185.92-2.8%$215.00+15.6%+6.4%$2.03B$375.78M11.30160Dividend AnnouncementMTGMGIC Investment3.1899 of 5 stars$26.58+1.5%$26.50-0.3%+28.8%$6.31B$1.22B9.16680Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionRDNRadian Group3.1533 of 5 stars$34.01+1.4%$36.80+8.2%+11.7%$4.57B$1.29B8.651,400News CoveragePositive NewsTFSLTFS Financial2.6189 of 5 stars$13.52+1.6%$15.00+10.9%+1.1%$3.80B$304.60M48.291,000Positive NewsSMPLSimply Good Foods2.5011 of 5 stars$35.96+0.4%$41.00+14.0%-4.0%$3.63B$1.41B25.50260News CoveragePositive NewsWSFSWSFS Financial4.2178 of 5 stars$54.93+3.0%$62.75+14.2%+20.1%$3.12B$1.05B12.432,160Positive NewsGap UpWDWalker & Dunlop4.2213 of 5 stars$75.89+6.9%$102.50+35.1%-29.2%$2.58B$1.14B23.791,450Positive NewsWAFDWaFd4.3396 of 5 stars$29.91+3.5%$30.50+2.0%+3.7%$2.40B$734.08M13.782,130Positive NewsPFSProvident Financial Services4.5229 of 5 stars$17.82+4.1%$24.25+36.1%+10.6%$2.33B$789.01M16.971,150Positive NewsGap UpBANCBanc of California4.9197 of 5 stars$14.58+5.9%$17.25+18.4%-1.8%$2.31B$990.55M26.03680Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap UpNWBINorthwest Bancshares3.4081 of 5 stars$12.67+1.8%$15.00+18.4%+13.0%$1.62B$545.45M16.042,160 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MTG Alternatives RDN Alternatives TFSL Alternatives SMPL Alternatives WSFS Alternatives WD Alternatives WAFD Alternatives PFS Alternatives BANC Alternatives NWBI Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AGM) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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