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Companies · AGM · Federal & Federally-Sponsored Credit Agencies · Other events · Aug 12, 2026

A routine dividend filing—with no earnings surprise hiding underneath

Dividend reaffirmedpriced in
$1.60 per common share, unchanged from May 13
FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP (AGM) — what happened, in plain English, and what it means versus what the market expected.

The market already had the payout level in hand. The August 12 filing keeps the common dividend at $1.60 per share, matching the prior quarterly declaration on May 13 and the established $6.40 annualized run rate. (Common stock dividend declaration)

SecurityQuarterly dividendPayment timing
Common stock$1.60 per shareSeptember 30, 2026 (Common stock dividend declaration)
Series D preferred$0.3562500 per shareBusiness day after October 17, 2026 (Preferred stock dividend declaration)
Series E preferred$0.3593750 per shareBusiness day after October 17, 2026 (Preferred stock dividend declaration)
Series F preferred$0.3281250 per shareBusiness day after October 17, 2026 (Preferred stock dividend declaration)
Series G preferred$0.3046875 per shareBusiness day after October 17, 2026 (Preferred stock dividend declaration)
Series H preferred$0.4062500 per shareBusiness day after October 17, 2026 (Preferred stock dividend declaration)
Series I preferred$0.4296875 per shareBusiness day after October 17, 2026 (Preferred stock dividend declaration)

The preferred-stock payments are contractual rather than an operating read-through. The declared amounts correspond to the stated coupon rates and $25 liquidation preference, with Series I reflecting its specified July 17–October 17 period. (Preferred stock dividend declaration)

Net: confirmation, not incremental upside. The filing contains no earnings, guidance, buyback, balance-sheet, or capital-allocation change beyond the scheduled dividend declarations. Against the standing expectation of an unchanged quarterly payout, this is in line and therefore neutral rather than positive.

Read the original 8-K on SEC EDGAR ↗
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