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
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | $0.3800 | $0.3800 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | $0.3400 | $0.3400 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 | $0.3400 | $0.3400 |
| May 16, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.3400 | $0.3400 |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 | $0.3400 | $0.3400 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| May 14, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Mar 20, 2024 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
| May 16, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
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.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $0.1800 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | $0.1800 | $0.1800 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | $0.1800 | $0.1800 | 0.0% |
| 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).
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