The chart below shows how AGO performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, AGO sees a -1.60% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -0.17% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.67%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
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Record Highs in Share Metrics: Adjusted book value per share at $166.47 and adjusted operating shareholders' equity per share at $113.96 both reached record highs at the end of the third quarter.
Adjusted Operating Income Increase: Year-to-date, Assured Guaranty has earned adjusted operating income of $5.80 per share, 13% more than in the first nine months of last year.
PVP Performance Increase: Our PVP for the first three quarters reached or exceeded $240 million, coming in at $281 million for 2024, $32 million higher than the first three quarters of the last year.
New Insured Par Growth: Assured Guaranty has insured $16.6 billion of new insured par, 18% higher than in the same period last year, marking the second highest first nine-month primary market par we've insured over the last decade.
Operating Income Comparison: In the third quarter of 2024, we reported adjusted operating income of $130 million or $2.42 per share, compared to $206 million or $3.42 per share in the third quarter of 2023.
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Operating Income Decline: Adjusted operating income for Q3 2024 was $130 million, down from $206 million in Q3 2023, reflecting a decrease of $76 million.
Corporate Division Loss: The company reported a loss of $29 million in the corporate division, indicating financial strain in that segment.
Operating Income Per Share Decline: Year-to-date adjusted operating income per share decreased to $2.42, compared to $3.42 per share in the same period last year.
Net Investment Income Decline: The company faced a significant decline in net investment income, which was reported at $82 million for Q3 2024, down from $101 million in Q3 2023.
Potential Future Liabilities: The economic loss development in the UK regulated utilities sector was not included in loss expense, indicating potential future liabilities.
Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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