Dividends

AGOAssured Guaranty Ltd

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+0.4% today · −13.8% over a year

9/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 79% of the instruments we score

Stability, Dividend safety: among the best of its peers; Trend: among the weakest; priced lower than most peers. Dividend yield 2.01%.

Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO) dividends: trailing yield 2.01%, next ex-dividend date 18 Nov 2026, Dividend Safety 81/100, not lowered for 22 years, 5-year growth 11.5% a year.

Trailing 12-month yieldA high yield can signal risk rather than safety: payouts may be cut, and part of a fund's distribution may be your own capital returned.
2.01%
Forward yield (next or typical regular payment, annualised)
2.06%
Dividends per share, last 12 months
$1.48
Payments per year
4
Dividend safety0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
81 / 100
Very safe

Yield after tax (estimate)

We do not estimate tax on distributions from Bermuda yet.

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Next payment

Ex-dividend date
18 Nov 2026
Payment date
02 Dec 2026
Amount per share
$0.38
Status
Announced

Dividend profile

5-year dividend growth (per year)
+11.5%
Years without a lower dividend
22
Years without a cut of over 10 %
22
Payout ratio (earnings)
21%

Annual total matches the company's SEC filing

Dividends per share by year

Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.

Dividends per share by year: 2016 $0.13, 2017 $0.572, 2018 $0.64, 2019 $0.72, 2020 $0.80, 2021 $0.88, 2022 $1.00, 2023 $1.12, 2024 $1.24, 2025 $1.362016: $0.132017: $0.5722018: $0.642019: $0.722020: $0.802021: $0.882022: $1.002023: $1.122024: $1.242025: $1.36

Payment history

Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.

Status
18 Nov 202602 Dec 2026$0.38RegularAnnounced1
20 Aug 202603 Sep 2026$0.38RegularVerified2
15 May 202629 May 2026$0.38RegularVerified2
06 Mar 202620 Mar 2026$0.38RegularVerified2

Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.

What dividend safety is made of

0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.

Similar dividend payers

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