Assured Guaranty (AGO) Dividend History & Yield

Assured Guaranty (AGO) has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years and currently yields 1.55%. The most recent payment was $0.3800/share on Mar 6, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

1.55%

TTM Dividend/Share

$1.40

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

13.9%

Consecutive Growth Years

15

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

9.68%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

11.20%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

10.98%

Dividend Safety Score

5 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 13.9%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($5.30) covers dividend/share ($1.40).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

15 consecutive years of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

  • Ex-date Mar 6, 2026

    Payment date
    Mar 20, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.3800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3800
  • Ex-date Nov 19, 2025

    Payment date
    Dec 3, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3400
  • Ex-date Aug 20, 2025

    Payment date
    Sep 3, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3400
  • Ex-date May 16, 2025

    Payment date
    May 30, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3400
  • Ex-date Mar 5, 2025

    Payment date
    Mar 19, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.3400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3400
  • Ex-date Nov 22, 2024

    Payment date
    Dec 6, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3100
  • Ex-date Aug 21, 2024

    Payment date
    Sep 4, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3100
  • Ex-date May 14, 2024

    Payment date
    May 29, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3100
  • Ex-date Mar 5, 2024

    Payment date
    Mar 20, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.3100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.3100
  • Ex-date Nov 14, 2023

    Payment date
    Nov 29, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.2800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2800
  • Ex-date Aug 15, 2023

    Payment date
    Aug 30, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.2800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2800
  • Ex-date May 16, 2023

    Payment date
    May 31, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.2800
    Adj. dividend
    $0.2800

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 1.55%5Y: 1.58%10Y: 1.68%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 9.68%5Y: 11.20%10Y: 10.98%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

Assured Guaranty has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 15 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$1.3600
2025$1.2400$1.3600+9.7%
2024$1.1200$1.2400+10.7%
2023$1.0000$1.1200+12.0%
2022$0.8800$1.0000+13.6%
2021$0.8000$0.8800+10.0%
2020$0.7200$0.8000+11.1%
2019$0.6400$0.7200+12.5%
2018$0.5700$0.6400+12.3%
2017$0.5200$0.5700+9.6%
2016$0.4800$0.5200+8.3%
2015$0.4400$0.4800+9.1%
2014$0.4000$0.4400+10.0%
2013$0.3600$0.4000+11.1%
2012$0.1800$0.3600+100.0%
2011$0.1800$0.18000.0%
2010$0.1800$0.18000.0%
2009$0.1800$0.18000.0%
2008$0.1600$0.1800+12.5%
2007$0.1400$0.1600+14.3%
2006$0.1200$0.1400+16.7%
2005$0.1200

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Frequently asked questions

Does Assured Guaranty pay dividends?

Yes, Assured Guaranty (AGO) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.40 per share annually, yielding 1.55%.

What is Assured Guaranty's dividend yield?

Assured Guaranty (AGO) has a current dividend yield of 1.55%.

Is Assured Guaranty's dividend safe?

Assured Guaranty (AGO) passes 5 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has Assured Guaranty increased its dividend?

Assured Guaranty (AGO) has 15 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is Assured Guaranty's dividend payout ratio?

Assured Guaranty (AGO) has a dividend payout ratio of 13.9%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).