Assured Guaranty Ltd.
Assured Guaranty Ltd.
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Overview
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About Assured Guaranty Ltd.
- Industry
- Insurance - Specialty
- Sector
- Financial Services
- CEO
- Benjamin G. Rosenblum
- Headquarters
- 30 Woodbourne Avenue, Hamilton, BM
- Industry
- Insurance - Specialty
- Sector
- Financial Services
- CEO
- Benjamin G. Rosenblum
- Headquarters
- 30 Woodbourne Avenue, Hamilton, BM
Assured Guaranty Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides credit protection products to public finance, infrastructure, and structured finance markets in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Insurance and Asset Management.
It offers financial guaranty insurance that protects holders of debt instruments and other monetary obligations from defaults in scheduled payments. The company insures and reinsures various debt obligations, including bonds issued by the United States state governmental authorities; and notes issued to finance infrastructure projects.
It also insures and reinsures various the U.S. public finance obligations, such as general obligation, tax-backed, municipal utility, transportation, healthcare, higher education, infrastructure, housing revenue, investor-owned utility, renewable energy, and other public finance bonds.
Further, it is involved in insuring and reinsuring of non-U.S. public finance obligations comprising regulated utilities, infrastructure finance, sovereign and sub-sovereign, renewable energy bonds, pooled infrastructure, and other public finance obligations; and the U.S. and non-U.S. Structured finance obligations, including residential mortgage-backed securities, life insurance transactions, consumer receivables securities, pooled corporate obligations, financial products, and other structured finance securities.
Additionally, the company offers specialty insurance and reinsurance that include life and aircraft residual value insurance transactions; and asset management services comprising investment advisory services, including management of collateralized loan obligations, and opportunity and liquid strategy funds.
It markets its financial guaranty insurance directly to issuers and underwriters of public finance and structured finance securities, as well as to investors in such obligations. Assured Guaranty Ltd. was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Assured Guaranty Ltd.. Starting points for Assured Guaranty Ltd.: P/E 9.6, EPS $7.92, beta 0.72 — an Insurance - Specialty name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for Assured Guaranty Ltd.. Assured Guaranty Ltd. paid $1.48 per share over the last year — a 2.1% yield at the current $70.14 price. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.
Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Assured Guaranty Ltd.. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Assured Guaranty Ltd. stands at $7.92. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for Assured Guaranty Ltd.. Assured Guaranty Ltd. has reported as a listed company since 2004. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.
Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by Assured Guaranty Ltd. executives and directors. Shares of Assured Guaranty Ltd. have traded between $74.09 and $96.50 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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U.S. Senate disclosures naming Assured Guaranty Ltd.. Assured Guaranty Ltd. is a $3.08B Financial Services company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.
House Trading
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News
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