Assured Guaranty (AGO) News Today

UniSuper Management Pty Ltd purchased a new position in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 9,868 shares of the financial services provider

Clearbridge Investments LLC lessened its holdings in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 22.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 194,942 shares of the financial services provider's

Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 63.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 124,404 shares of the financial services provider's stock af

SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 32,294 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $2,818,000. SG

BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 1,990.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 60,839 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 57

Roth Mkm restated a "buy" rating and issued a $110.00 price objective on shares of Assured Guaranty in a report on Tuesday.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded Assured Guaranty to an "outperform" rating and set a $92.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Tuesday.

Capstone Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 10,139 shares of the financial services p

Wealthstar Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 279.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 15,426 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiri

Oak Thistle LLC bought a new position in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 14,970 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $1,306,000. Assured Guar

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,360,000 shares, a growth of 41.8% from the May 31st total of 958,900 shares. Approximately 2.7% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 466,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.9 days.

Vanguard Group Inc. cut its stake in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 2.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,610,151 shares of the financial services provider's stock afte

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Get Free Report) CEO Dominic Frederico sold 40,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.12, for a total value of $3,124,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,410,824 shares in the company, valued at approximately $110,213,570.88. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. decreased its position in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 6.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 407,448 shares of the financial services provider's stock after

Quadrature Capital Ltd raised its holdings in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 138.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 16,914 shares of the financial services provider's stock after

Symmetry Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 10,411 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued

Wellington Management Group LLP decreased its stake in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 2.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,152,455 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 122,457 shares d

Gendell Jeffrey L purchased a new stake in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 40,102 shares of the financial services provider's stock,

Schroder Investment Management Group decreased its position in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 8.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 19

Putnam Investments LLC reduced its position in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 3.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,159,243 shares of the financial services pro

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 804,900 shares, a drop of 7.0% from the April 30th total of 865,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 453,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 1.6% of the company's shares are sold short.

Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 36.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 73,322 shares of the financial services provider's s

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price objective on shares of Assured Guaranty from $92.00 to $87.00 and set a "market perform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday.

Norges Bank bought a new position in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 556,041 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $41,609,000. Norges Bank ow

Brown Advisory Inc. trimmed its position in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 1.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 630,483 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling

Boston Partners cut its stake in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 2.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 672,096 shares of the financial services provider's stock

Principal Financial Group Inc. reduced its stake in Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 4.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,161,173 shares of the financial services provider'

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Get Free Report) CAO Laura Bieling sold 3,901 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $79.93, for a total value of $311,806.93. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 16,036 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,281,757.48. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Roth Capital dropped their Q2 2024 earnings estimates for shares of Assured Guaranty in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 8th. Roth Capital analyst H. Fong now expects that the financial services provider will post earnings

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 14.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 76,279 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additio

Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) - Research analysts at Roth Capital raised their FY2024 EPS estimates for Assured Guaranty in a report released on Wednesday, May 8th. Roth Capital analyst H. Fong now expects that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $6.45

Victory Capital Management Inc. lowered its position in shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO - Free Report) by 4.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 305,433 shares of the financial services provider's stock

Assured Guaranty (NYSE:AGO - Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The financial services provider reported $1.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.41 by $0.55. Assured Guaranty had a net margin of 53.82% and a return on equity of 11.82%. The company had revenue of $245.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $194.78 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.12 EPS. The company's revenue was down 13.4% compared to the same quarter last year.