Federal Agricultural Mortgage Class AAGM.A
AGM.A
About: Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp provides agricultural real estate and rural housing mortgage loans in the secondary market in the U.S. Its operations consist of seven segments: Farm & Ranch, Corporate AgFinance, Power & Utilities, Broadband Infrastructure, Renewable Energy, Funding, and Investments. The company purchases eligible mortgage loans secured by first liens on agricultural real estate and rural housing under the Farm & Ranch line of business. Its subsidiary purchases portions of certain agricultural, rural development, business and industry, and community facilities loans guaranteed by the USDA.
Employees: 191
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 19 [Q4 2024] → 19 (+0) [Q1 2025]
0% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 2 | Existing positions closed: 2
0.97% less ownership
Funds ownership: 18.17% [Q4 2024] → 17.2% (-0.97%) [Q1 2025]
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27.9M [Q4 2024] → $25.3M (-$2.61M) [Q1 2025]
45% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $206K | Put options by funds: $375K
67% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 2 | Existing positions reduced: 6
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for AGM.A.
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 day ago
Farmer Mac Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer
WASHINGTON , July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A), the nation's secondary market provider that increases the accessibility of financing to provide vital liquidity for American agriculture and rural infrastructure, announced today that Aparna Ramesh, Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer, has resigned to accept the Chief Executive Officer position with the Federal Home Loan Banks Office of Finance. "On behalf of our employees, our leadership team, and our Board of Directors, I extend our deepest gratitude to Aparna for her exceptional leadership and substantial contributions to Farmer Mac," said President and Chief Executive Officer Brad Nordholm.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Federal Agricultural Mortgage: Preferred Stocks Worth Watching
Farmer Mac is a state-supported financial institution providing crucial capital access for rural and agricultural sectors, with diversified business lines in loans and infrastructure. The company boasts 14 years of uninterrupted growth and offers the sector's best dividend, recently increased by 7% to a 3.2% yield and a 35.87% payout ratio. Strong risk management, conservative lending, and a solid asset-liability mix underpin its profitability, with a market-adjusted asset yield of 4.61% and asset coverage ratio of 110%.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Farmer Mac Closes $300.1 Million Securitization of Agricultural Mortgage-Backed Securities (AMBS)
WASHINGTON , June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A), the nation's secondary market provider that increases the accessibility of financing for American agriculture and rural infrastructure, announced today that it has completed a $300.1 million securitization of agricultural mortgage loans. This is Farmer Mac's sixth transaction in the FARM series since 2021.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
Farmer Mac to Announce First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
WASHINGTON , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A), the nation's secondary market provider that increases the accessibility of financing to provide vital liquidity for American agriculture and rural infrastructure, today announced that it will release its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025, on Friday, May 9, 2025, before the opening of equity markets. A conference call to discuss the results will be held that day at 8:30 a.m.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
Farmer Mac: A Low-Drama Pick In A High-Drama Market
Federal Agricultural Mortgage offers steady earnings, disciplined credit quality, and a solid 3.4% dividend yield. Key growth drivers include FARM securitizations, renewable energy loans, and rural broadband financing, supported by favorable macro and policy backdrops. The valuation is attractive, trading just above 10x forward earnings with a potential 20% upside, making it appealing for long-term investors.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 months ago
Farmer Mac Appoints Daniel L. Shaw to Board of Directors
WASHINGTON , March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A), the nation's secondary market provider that increases the accessibility of financing to provide vital liquidity for American agriculture and rural infrastructure, announced today that Daniel L. Shaw of Edgar, Nebraska has been appointed the newest member of the company's board of directors.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
4 months ago
Federal Agricultural Mortgage: Sharp Increase In Non-Accruing Loans But Preferred Shares Still Attractive
Federal Agricultural Mortgage (Farmer Mac) maintains a conservative balance sheet with a low LTV ratio, ensuring strong collateral backing for its loans. AGM's 2024 financial results showed a significant increase in net interest income, leading to a dividend hike and improved preferred dividend coverage. Despite a rise in non-accruing loans, AGM's collateralized loan book and low loan loss provisions suggest minimal impact on overall loan quality.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
5 months ago
Farmer Mac to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
WASHINGTON , Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A), the nation's secondary market provider that increases the accessibility of financing to provide vital liquidity for American agriculture and rural infrastructure, today announced that it will release its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended December 31, 2024, on Friday, February 21, 2025, before the opening of equity markets. A conference call to discuss the results will be held that day at 8:30 a.m.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
5 months ago
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.: I'm Buying The 6.4% Yielding Preferred Stock
Federal Agricultural Mortgage (Farmer Mac) maintains a conservative balance sheet, ensuring limited loan loss provisions and strong preferred dividend coverage despite rising interest rates. Preferred shares, particularly Series F, offer a 6.4% yield, which remains attractive given the potential for capital gains if interest rates decline. The bank's low payout ratio and substantial asset coverage make the preferred shares a relatively safe investment, even with a high preferred equity ratio.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
7 months ago
Farmer Mac Closes $318.8 Million Securitization of Agricultural Mortgage-Backed Securities (AMBS)
WASHINGTON , Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A), the nation's secondary market provider that increases the accessibility of financing for American agriculture and rural infrastructure, announced today that it has completed a $318.8 million securitization of agricultural mortgage loans. This is Farmer Mac's fifth transaction in the FARM series since 2021.
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