Federal Agricultural Mortgage
Market Cap
US$856.8m
Last Updated
2021/01/16 00:41 UTC
Data Sources
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Executive Summary
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation provides a secondary market for various loans made to borrowers in the United States. More Details
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Risk Analysis
No risks detected for AGM from our risk checks.
Snowflake Analysis
6 star dividend payer and good value.
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Share Price & News
How has Federal Agricultural Mortgage's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: AGM is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 5% a week.
Volatility Over Time: AGM's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
2.9%
AGM
-0.08%
US Mortgage
-0.9%
US Market
1 Year Return
-2.7%
AGM
5.9%
US Mortgage
19.6%
US Market
Return vs Industry: AGM underperformed the US Mortgage industry which returned 7.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AGM underperformed the US Market which returned 21% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| AGM | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 2.9% | -0.08% | -0.9% |
| 30 Day | 10.1% | -0.7% | 3.0% |
| 90 Day | 16.0% | 3.8% | 11.5% |
| 1 Year | 2.2%-2.7% | 9.1%5.9% | 22.3%19.6% |
| 3 Year | 12.8%0.5% | 19.2%9.8% | 45.3%35.7% |
| 5 Year | 233.8%183.8% | 90.6%63.5% | 124.8%99.9% |
Long-Term Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Federal Agricultural Mortgage's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Are Institutions Heavily Invested In Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation's (NYSE:AGM) Shares?Valuation
Is Federal Agricultural Mortgage undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
13.6%
Undervalued compared to fair value
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: AGM ($80.43) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($93.13)
Significantly Below Fair Value: AGM is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: AGM is good value based on its PE Ratio (9.7x) compared to the US Mortgage industry average (13.2x).
PE vs Market: AGM is good value based on its PE Ratio (9.7x) compared to the US market (21.3x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: AGM is good value based on its PEG Ratio (0.9x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: AGM is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (1.5x) compared to the US Mortgage industry average (0.9x).
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Future Growth
How is Federal Agricultural Mortgage forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 1 analyst?
10.5%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: AGM's forecast earnings growth (10.5% per year) is above the savings rate (2%).
Earnings vs Market: AGM's earnings (10.5% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (21.6% per year).
High Growth Earnings: AGM's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: AGM's revenue (8.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (10.2% per year).
High Growth Revenue: AGM's revenue (8.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: AGM's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (14.4%).
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Past Performance
How has Federal Agricultural Mortgage performed over the past 5 years?
13.1%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: AGM has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: AGM's current net profit margins (46.7%) are lower than last year (47.5%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: AGM's earnings have grown by 13.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: AGM's earnings growth over the past year (5.4%) is below its 5-year average (13.1% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: AGM earnings growth over the past year (5.4%) exceeded the Mortgage industry 2.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: AGM's Return on Equity (11.4%) is considered low.
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Financial Health
How is Federal Agricultural Mortgage's financial position? (This company is analysed differently as a bank or financial institution)
Financial Position Analysis
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Balance Sheet
Financial Institutions Analysis
Asset Level: AGM's Assets to Equity ratio (25.8x) is very high.
Allowance for Bad Loans: Insufficient data to determine if AGM has a sufficient allowance for bad loans.
Low Risk Liabilities: AGM reports no customer deposits, 100% of its liabilities are made up of higher risk sources of funding.
Loan Level: Insufficient data to determine if AGM has an appropriate level of Loans to Assets ratio.
Low Risk Deposits: AGM reports no customer deposits, loans are made up entirely of externally borrowed funds.
Level of Bad Loans: Insufficient data to determine if AGM has an appropriate level of bad loans.
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Dividend
What is Federal Agricultural Mortgage current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
3.98%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Notable Dividend: AGM's dividend (3.98%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).
High Dividend: AGM's dividend (3.98%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (3.84%)
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: AGM's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: AGM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (37.4%), AGM's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: AGM's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (35.6% payout ratio).
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
2.8yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Brad Nordholm (63 yo)
2.25yrs
Tenure
US$2,700,339
Compensation
Mr. Bradford T. Nordholm, also known as Brad, has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation since October 15, 2018 and joined company in October 2018. He serve...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Brad's total compensation ($USD2.70M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.38M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Brad's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & CEO | 2.25yrs | US$2.70m | 0.062% $ 529.8k | |
| VP, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 7.25yrs | US$514.60k | 0.014% $ 123.6k | |
| Executive VP | 8.58yrs | US$1.02m | 0.14% $ 1.2m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Business Officer | 1.67yrs | US$802.35k | 0.0032% $ 27.8k | |
| Executive VP | 1yr | no data | 0.019% $ 161.3k | |
| Vice President of Operations & Technology | 2.75yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Investor Relations & Finance Strategy | no data | no data | no data | |
| Director of Marketing & Communications | 2.83yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Human Capital | 2.58yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Rural Infrastructure | 2.75yrs | US$475.71k | 0.071% $ 610.3k | |
| Chief Economist | 2yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Controller | 7.25yrs | no data | 0.026% $ 223.1k |
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
53yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: AGM's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Director | 23.58yrs | US$122.02k | 0.099% $ 845.7k | |
| Independent Vice Chairman | 1yr | US$162.02k | 0.066% $ 565.9k | |
| Independent Director | 1.67yrs | US$80.64k | 0.0050% $ 43.3k | |
| Independent Director | 19.58yrs | US$122.02k | 0.067% $ 575.8k | |
| Independent Director | 10.33yrs | US$122.02k | 0.042% $ 362.6k | |
| Independent Director | 1.67yrs | US$80.64k | 0.022% $ 190.9k | |
| Independent Director | 2.67yrs | US$121.32k | 0.055% $ 473.4k | |
| Independent Director | 1.08yrs | US$16.86k | 0.0016% $ 13.4k | |
| Independent Director | 12.58yrs | US$122.02k | 0.051% $ 436.1k | |
| Independent Director | 10.58yrs | US$132.02k | 0.10% $ 877.5k | |
| Independent Director | 10.33yrs | US$142.02k | 0.12% $ 1.0m | |
| Independent Chairman | 1yr | US$15.58k | 0.0015% $ 12.5k |
6.5yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: AGM's board of directors are considered experienced (6.5 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
- Ticker: AGM
- Exchange: NYSE
- Founded: 1987
- Industry: Thrifts and Mortgage Finance
- Sector: Banks
- Market Cap: US$856.802m
- Shares outstanding: 10.74m
- Website: https://www.farmermac.com
Number of Employees
Location
- Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
- 1999 K Street, NW
- 4th Floor
- Washington
- District Of Columbia
- 20006
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGM.A | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | Class A Common Stock | US | USD | Dec 1993 | |
| AGM | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | Yes | Class C Common Stock | US | USD | Jan 1994 |
| A35 | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Class C Common Stock | DE | EUR | Jan 1994 |
| AGM.PRC | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | PFD C FIX TO FLT | US | USD | Jun 2014 | |
| AGM.PRD | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | 5.7% NCUM PFD D | US | USD | May 2019 | |
| AGM.PRE | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | 5.750 NCUM PFD E | US | USD | May 2020 | |
| AGM.PRF | NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) | 5.25 NCUM PFD F | US | USD | Aug 2020 |
Biography
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation provides a secondary market for various loans made to borrowers in the United States. It operates through four segments: Farm & Ranch, USDA Guarantees, Rural Utili...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2021/01/16 00:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2021/01/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2020/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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