Federal Agricultural Mortgage (Federal Agricultural Mortgage) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 5.75 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)

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What is Federal Agricultural Mortgage 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Federal Agricultural Mortgage's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.75.

The historical rank and industry rank for Federal Agricultural Mortgage's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

AGM.A' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.14 Med: 5.15 Max: 12.4
Current: 5.75

During the past 13 years, Federal Agricultural Mortgage's highest Yield on Cost was 12.40. The lowest was 2.14. And the median was 5.15.

AGM.A's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
63.8% of 221 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 4.27 vs AGM.A: 5.75

Competitive Comparison of Federal Agricultural Mortgage's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Credit Services subindustry, Federal Agricultural Mortgage's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Federal Agricultural Mortgage's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Federal Agricultural Mortgage's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Federal Agricultural Mortgage 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Federal Agricultural Mortgage is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Federal Agricultural Mortgage (NYSE:AGM.A) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.

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Federal Agricultural Mortgage (Federal Agricultural Mortgage) Business Description

Industry

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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.