Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation Common Stock (AGM)

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With a yield of 2.8%, Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. — or Farmer Mac – is driven by its mission to increase the accessibility of financing for American agriculture and rural infrastructure. Here's why it may be worth considering.

AGM stock results show that Federal Agricultural missed analyst estimates for earnings per share and missed on revenue for the second quarter of 2024.

AGM stock results show that Federal Agricultural missed analyst estimates for earnings per share and missed on revenue for the first quarter of 2024.

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