Federal Agricultural Mortgage (Federal Agricultural Mortgage) Debt-to-Equity

: 19.79 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,087.2 Mil. Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $19,850.9 Mil. Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,411.9 Mil. Federal Agricultural Mortgage's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.79.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

AGM.A' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.56 Med: 23.48 Max: 26.72
Current: 19.79

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Federal Agricultural Mortgage was 26.72. The lowest was 19.56. And the median was 23.48.

AGM.A's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
97.91% of 431 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 1.18 vs AGM.A: 19.79

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Federal Agricultural Mortgage Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

25.92

23.35

19.56

20.58

19.79

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity																20.58	20.60	19.57	19.45	19.79

Competitive Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(8087.168	+	19850.86)	/	1411.863
	=	19.79

Federal Agricultural Mortgage's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(8087.168	+	19850.86)	/	1411.863
	=	19.79

Federal Agricultural Mortgage (NYSE:AGM.A) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Federal Agricultural Mortgage (Federal Agricultural Mortgage) Business Description

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Address

1999 K Street, North West, 4th Floor, Washington, DC, USA, 20006

Website

https://www.farmermac.com

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp provides agricultural real estate and rural housing mortgage loans in the secondary market in the U.S. Its operations consist of seven segments: Farm & Ranch, Corporate AgFinance, Rural Utilities, Renewable Energy, Funding, Investments, and Corporate. The company purchases eligible mortgage loans secured by first liens on agricultural real estate and rural housing under the Farm & Ranch line of business. Its subsidiary purchases the portions of certain agricultural, rural development, business and industry, and community facilities loans guaranteed by the USDA.