Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Makes New $1.84 Million Investment in Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation $AGM

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (NYSE:AGM) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 8,884 shares of the credit services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,838,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in AGM. Vise Technologies Inc. acquired a new stake in Federal Agricultural Mortgage during the third quarter worth approximately $216,000. Pullen Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Federal Agricultural Mortgage by 0.6% in the third quarter. Pullen Investment Management LLC now owns 19,110 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $3,954,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the period. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Federal Agricultural Mortgage by 80.2% in the third quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 337 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $70,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage by 9.9% during the 2nd quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 13,028 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $2,596,000 after buying an additional 1,175 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $93,000. Institutional investors own 68.03% of the company’s stock.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Price Performance

AGM stock opened at $180.18 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.82, a current ratio of 0.56 and a quick ratio of 0.56. The company’s 50-day moving average is $211.65 and its 200-day moving average is $189.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.95 billion, a PE ratio of 9.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.02. Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation has a 1 year low of $136.57 and a 1 year high of $248.29.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage (NYSE:AGM) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The credit services provider reported $4.82 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.20 by ($0.38). Federal Agricultural Mortgage had a net margin of 28.88% and a return on equity of 19.22%. The firm had revenue of $125.25 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $121.29 million. Equities research analysts expect that Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation will post 20.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th were issued a dividend of $1.60 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $6.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.6%. Federal Agricultural Mortgage’s payout ratio is currently 33.86%.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Federal Agricultural Mortgage this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: AGM’s third-quarter results were mixed: EPS of $4.82 missed the $5.20 consensus, while revenue of $125.25 million exceeded the $121.29 million forecast. Earnings Flash
• Neutral Sentiment: Sidoti raised some out-quarter estimates, including Q3 2027 and Q3 2028, but lowered other quarterly forecasts. The changes point to a mixed outlook rather than a broad upgrade.
• Negative Sentiment: Sidoti cut its FY2026 EPS estimate to $20.21 from $20.74, with reductions also to several near-term quarterly forecasts. That downward revision may weigh on expectations for AGM’s near-term earnings.
• Negative Sentiment: A recent report highlighted AGM’s pullback amid record trading volume, suggesting heightened selling or investor uncertainty. The article frames the decline as a possible buying opportunity, but does not establish a clear catalyst for the move. Federal Agricultural Mortgage on Record Volume

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently commented on the stock. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 29th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their target price on shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage from $228.00 to $255.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Federal Agricultural Mortgage in a research note on Friday, September 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $255.00.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Profile

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, commonly known as Farmer Mac, is a federally chartered corporation that provides a secondary market for agricultural and rural lending. Established by Congress in 1988, the company is intended to improve the availability of credit for American agriculture and rural communities.

Farmer Mac purchases, guarantees and finances agricultural real estate loans, rural housing loans and loans supporting rural utilities and infrastructure. Its products and services also include financing for agricultural production and equipment, as well as liquidity and credit support for lenders through loan purchases, guarantees and securitization programs.

The company serves agricultural lenders, rural utilities, cooperatives and other eligible financial institutions across the United States.