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Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp (AGM) is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term horizon and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The company's strong financial performance, dividend growth, and positive long-term outlook outweigh the current technical weakness and lack of significant trading signals. The recent dividend increase and record revenue provide a solid foundation for long-term growth.
The technical indicators are currently bearish. The MACD is negative and contracting, RSI is neutral at 43.776, and moving averages are bearish (SMA_200 > SMA_20 > SMA_5). The stock is trading below its pivot level of 164.445, with key support at 151.568 and resistance at 177.322.

Record revenue of $410 million for 2025 and a 7% dividend increase.
Quarterly dividend raised to $1.60 per share with a forward yield of 3.68%.
Strong YoY growth in net income (+15.10%) and EPS (+15.03%) in Q3 2025.
Q4 2025 non-GAAP EPS missed estimates.
Bearish technical indicators and lack of significant trading trends from hedge funds or insiders.
No recent congress trading data or significant political activity.
In Q4 2025, the company reported a business volume increase to $33.4 billion, revenue growth to $107.5 million, and a 7% dividend increase. For Q3 2025, revenue grew by 2.32% YoY, net income increased by 15.10% YoY, EPS rose by 15.03% YoY, and gross margin improved by 12.63% YoY.
Analysts maintain an Outperform rating with a price target of $215, down from $219. Analysts remain constructive on the sector, citing positive momentum in mortgage finance and refinance activity.