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Ambac Financial Group NYSE:AMBC Stock Report

Last Price

US$12.17

Market Cap

US$577.4m

7D

-9.2%

1Y

-24.6%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Ambac Financial Group, Inc.

NYSE:AMBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$577.4m

AMBC Stock Overview

Operates as a financial services holding company. More details

AMBC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends0/6

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Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Ambac Financial Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$12.17
52 Week HighUS$18.45
52 Week LowUS$10.12
Beta1.25
1 Month Change-3.03%
3 Month Change9.25%
1 Year Change-24.55%
3 Year Change-21.33%
5 Year Change-43.53%
Change since IPO79.19%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Ambac Financial: Unbundling The Recent Sale And The New Acquisition

Jul 30

Ambac: Finally Shaking Off The Great Financial Crisis

Mar 27

Ambac: Releasable Liquidity And SOTP Analysis Reveals Upside Potential

Jan 10

Ambac Financial Group Inc: Debt Trap Disguised As Value Opportunity

Sep 24

Ambac Remains Discounted By An Apprehensive Market

Jun 14

Ambac settles with Nomura, closing financial crisis-era RMBS lawsuits

Jan 03

Just In: One Analyst Has Become A Lot More Bullish On Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:AMBC) Earnings

May 12
Just In: One Analyst Has Become A Lot More Bullish On Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:AMBC) Earnings

Best Warrants For 2022: 1847 Goedeker And Ambac

Dec 20

We Discuss Why Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:AMBC) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

May 19
We Discuss Why Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:AMBC) CEO Compensation May Be Closely Reviewed

Broker Revenue Forecasts For Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Are Surging Higher

May 13
Broker Revenue Forecasts For Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Are Surging Higher

Ambac Financial Group reports Q1 results

May 10

Ambac Financial Group Q1 2021 Earnings Preview

May 07

The Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Analyst Just Boosted Their Forecasts By A Meaningful Amount

Mar 04
The Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Analyst Just Boosted Their Forecasts By A Meaningful Amount

Shareholder Returns

AMBCUS InsuranceUS Market
7D-9.2%-2.2%-2.4%
1Y-24.6%26.1%23.3%

Return vs Industry: AMBC underperformed the US Insurance industry which returned 26.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AMBC underperformed the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AMBC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AMBC volatility
AMBC Average Weekly Movement5.1%
Insurance Industry Average Movement4.2%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: AMBC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: AMBC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1991178Claude LeBlancwww.ambac.com

Ambac Financial Group, Inc. operates as a financial services holding company. It operates three businesses: Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance, Insurance Distribution, and Legacy Financial Guarantee (LFG) Insurance. The Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance business provides specialty property and casualty program insurance with a focus commercial and personal liability risks.

Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Ambac Financial Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AMBC fundamental statistics
Market capUS$577.38m
Earnings (TTM)-US$21.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$398.00m

1.5x

P/S Ratio

-27.5x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AMBC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$398.00m
Cost of RevenueUS$128.00m
Gross ProfitUS$270.00m
Other ExpensesUS$291.00m
Earnings-US$21.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.44
Gross Margin67.84%
Net Profit Margin-5.28%
Debt/Equity Ratio262.5%

How did AMBC perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:04
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Ambac Financial Group, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Giuliano Anderes BolognaBTIG
Catherine SeifertCFRA Equity Research
Mary KaneCitigroup Inc