# Assured Guaranty (AGO) — Dividends AGO · NYSE · Stock Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ago/dividends ## Dividend summary | Metric | Value | | --- | --- | | Frequency | quarterly | | Trailing 12 months | $1.48 | | Forward yield | 2.12% | | Growth streak | 5 years | Assured Guaranty pays a quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 20, 2026 and was paid on September 3, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.48 per share, a yield of about 2.15% at a share price of $68.99. The record shows a steady annual rhythm. Assured Guaranty has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in March. The rate went from $0.22 to $0.25 in 2022, then to $0.28 in 2023, $0.31 in 2024, $0.34 in 2025 and $0.38 in 2026. Each raise was three cents until 2026, when it was four cents. In percentage terms, the raises ranged from about 9.7% to 13.6%. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown about 73%. Payments by calendar year rose from $1.00 in 2022 to $1.36 in 2025. The company has now increased its dividend for five consecutive calendar years. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid to late November 2026 and be paid in early December. Past raises have come with the March payment, not the November one. ## Payment history | Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share | | --- | --- | --- | | Aug 20, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | $0.38 | | May 15, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.38 | | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | $0.38 | | Nov 19, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | $0.34 | | Aug 20, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 | $0.34 | | May 16, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.34 | | Mar 5, 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 | $0.34 | | Nov 22, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | $0.31 | | Aug 21, 2024 | Sep 4, 2024 | $0.31 | | May 14, 2024 | May 29, 2024 | $0.31 | | Mar 5, 2024 | Mar 20, 2024 | $0.31 | | Nov 14, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 | $0.28 | | Aug 15, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | $0.28 | | May 16, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | $0.28 | | Mar 7, 2023 | Mar 22, 2023 | $0.28 | | Nov 15, 2022 | Nov 30, 2022 | $0.25 | | Aug 16, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | $0.25 | | May 17, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.25 | | Mar 8, 2022 | Mar 23, 2022 | $0.25 | | Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $0.22 | ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Does Assured Guaranty (AGO) pay a dividend? Yes. Assured Guaranty pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.38 per share. ### What is AGO's dividend yield? Assured Guaranty paid $1.48 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.12% at the last price of $69.86. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) ### When is AGO's most recent ex-dividend date? Assured Guaranty's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 20, 2026, payable on Sep 3, 2026. ### What is the difference between ex and payment dates? An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) ### Has AGO been raising its dividend? Yes — Assured Guaranty has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years. ## Similar Stocks - [CNO](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/cno) — CNO Financial Group, Inc. Common Stock - [L](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/l) — Loews Corporation Common Stock - [HIG](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/hig) — The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. Common Stock - [ORI](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ori) — Old Republic International Corporation Common Stock - [MET](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/met) — MetLife, Inc. Common Stock --- Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution. This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness. Data provided by [AInvest](https://www.ainvest.com).