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AGM

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation

AGM

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

3.40%

Annual Dividend

$6.20

Payout Ratio

35%

5-Yr Growth

13.4%

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

AGM Dividend Safety Score

79/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak16 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2009
Earnings payout coverage35% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 20.13
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is AGM a good dividend stock?

Yes

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AGM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.40% ($6.20/yr), with 16 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 16 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (35%)
  • Strong 13.4% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 86% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.40%
Payout Ratio
35%
Annual Dividend
$6.20
5-Yr Avg Growth
13.4%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 15, 2026
Years of Growth
16
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.03
Market Cap
$2.0B
P/E Ratio
10.5
5-Yr Total Return
86%
52-Week Range
$136.57 – $210.64
Dividend Safety
B · 79/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)
AGM ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $6.20 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$155.00
Annual$620.00
Monthly avg$51.67