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Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM) Competitors

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$185.92 -5.41 (-2.83%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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AGM vs. MTG, RDN, TFSL, SMPL, WSFS, WD, WAFD, PFS, BANC, and NWBI

Should 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.

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.

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

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)
2.00
MGIC Investment
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

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.

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.

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Federal Agricultural MortgageOutperform Votes
218
64.12%
Underperform Votes
122
35.88%
MGIC InvestmentOutperform Votes
484
66.30%
Underperform Votes
246
33.70%

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 Ratio
Federal Agricultural Mortgage$375.78M5.41$207.19M$16.1811.49
MGIC Investment$1.22B5.06$762.99M$3.018.64

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.

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%

Summary

MGIC Investment beats Federal Agricultural Mortgage on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AGM vs. The Competition

MetricFederal Agricultural MortgageFederal & federally sponsored credit IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.03B$6.02B$11.51B$19.39B
Dividend Yield3.07%3.07%5.46%3.84%
P/E Ratio11.302.8322.5234.27
Price / Sales5.410.9427.3334.85
Price / Cash10.612.1017.6217.51
Price / Book2.172.172.794.69
Net Income$207.19M$12.33B$1.04B$1.02B
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AGM
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
4.1561 of 5 stars
$185.92
-2.8%
$215.00
+15.6%
+6.4%$2.03B$375.78M11.30160Dividend Announcement
MTG
MGIC Investment
3.1899 of 5 stars
$26.58
+1.5%
$26.50
-0.3%
+28.8%$6.31B$1.22B9.16680Positive News
Analyst Revision
RDN
Radian Group
3.1533 of 5 stars
$34.01
+1.4%
$36.80
+8.2%
+11.7%$4.57B$1.29B8.651,400News Coverage
Positive News
TFSL
TFS Financial
2.6189 of 5 stars
$13.52
+1.6%
$15.00
+10.9%
+1.1%$3.80B$304.60M48.291,000Positive News
SMPL
Simply Good Foods
2.5011 of 5 stars
$35.96
+0.4%
$41.00
+14.0%
-4.0%$3.63B$1.41B25.50260News Coverage
Positive News
WSFS
WSFS Financial
4.2178 of 5 stars
$54.93
+3.0%
$62.75
+14.2%
+20.1%$3.12B$1.05B12.432,160Positive News
Gap Up
WD
Walker & Dunlop
4.2213 of 5 stars
$75.89
+6.9%
$102.50
+35.1%
-29.2%$2.58B$1.14B23.791,450Positive News
WAFD
WaFd
4.3396 of 5 stars
$29.91
+3.5%
$30.50
+2.0%
+3.7%$2.40B$734.08M13.782,130Positive News
PFS
Provident Financial Services
4.5229 of 5 stars
$17.82
+4.1%
$24.25
+36.1%
+10.6%$2.33B$789.01M16.971,150Positive News
Gap Up
BANC
Banc of California
4.9197 of 5 stars
$14.58
+5.9%
$17.25
+18.4%
-1.8%$2.31B$990.55M26.03680Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
3.4081 of 5 stars
$12.67
+1.8%
$15.00
+18.4%
+13.0%$1.62B$545.45M16.042,160

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This page (NYSE:AGM) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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