Assured Guaranty (AGO) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates

Group 1 - Assured Guaranty reported quarterly earnings of $3.18 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.15 per share, and showing a significant increase from $1.96 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of 0.95% [1] - The company posted revenues of $239 million for the quarter ended March 2025, which was 17.59% below the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but an increase from $229 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Assured Guaranty shares have declined approximately 2.6% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has decreased by 4.3% [3] Group 2 - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.58 on revenues of $186.4 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $8.15 on revenues of $847.1 million [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank for Insurance - Multi line is in the top 30% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook for the industry [8] - Assured Guaranty has a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), suggesting that the stock is expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6]