Ambac Financial Group, Inc.

NYSE:AMBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$653.5m

Ambac Financial Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Ambac Financial Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 50.9%, while the Insurance industry saw earnings growing at 7.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 7.8% per year. Ambac Financial Group's return on equity is 0.3%, and it has net margins of 3.3%.

Key information

50.9%

Earnings growth rate

51.0%

EPS growth rate

Insurance Industry Growth8.0%
Revenue growth rate-7.8%
Return on equity0.3%
Net Margin3.3%
Next Earnings Update06 May 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

How Much Of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Do Institutions Own?

Feb 23
How Much Of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Do Institutions Own?

Ambac Financial Group (NYSE:AMBC) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 33% Share Price Gain

Jan 19
Ambac Financial Group (NYSE:AMBC) Shareholders Have Enjoyed A 33% Share Price Gain

Ambac files appeal over Countrywide fraud claim; February trial postponed

Dec 28

Ambac to buy majority stake in Xchange, a P&C managing general underwriter

Dec 23

Have Insiders Been Buying Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Shares?

Dec 13
Have Insiders Been Buying Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AMBC) Shares?

Ambac: The Best Special Situation In The Markets Right Now

Nov 09

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Ambac Financial Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:AMBC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2326991560
30 Sep 233251971730
30 Jun 233204711540
31 Mar 232734891520
31 Dec 222995251410
30 Sep 222343271070
30 Jun 2221641080
31 Mar 22258-311020
31 Dec 21249-291110
30 Sep 21245-231190
30 Jun 21254-1481100
31 Mar 21275-1531020
31 Dec 20156-437920
30 Sep 20175-533900
30 Jun 20195-359930
31 Mar 20217-4531020
31 Dec 19362-2161030
30 Sep 19337-1261010
30 Jun 19393-2961040
31 Mar 19444-1631010
31 Dec 185061861120
30 Sep 186291871200
30 Jun 186291001260
31 Mar 186131021310
31 Dec 17567-3291220
30 Sep 17551-4041300
30 Jun 17577-1121170
31 Mar 17576-601140
31 Dec 16552751140
30 Sep 165425571050
30 Jun 16532641080
31 Mar 165842881060
31 Dec 156884931030
30 Sep 156625601020
30 Jun 156851,0331020
31 Mar 15598543990
31 Dec 145804841010
30 Sep 14580991010
30 Jun 145682481010
31 Mar 141,0193,7281310
31 Dec 131,1303,8541050
30 Sep 131,1833,9291050
30 Jun 131,2553,8561070

Quality Earnings: AMBC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: AMBC's current net profit margins (3.3%) are lower than last year .


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AMBC's earnings have grown significantly by 50.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AMBC's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: AMBC had negative earnings growth (-98.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Insurance industry average (22.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: AMBC's Return on Equity (0.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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