Compare · AGM vs PDT
AGM vs PDT
Side-by-side comparison of Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (AGM) and John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both AGM and PDT operate in Finance Companies (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- AGM is the larger of the two at $2.25B, about 2.9x PDT ($779.8M).
- Over the past year, AGM is up 19.5% and PDT is down 3.3% - AGM leads by 22.8 points.
- AGM has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for PDT).
- AGM has more recent analyst coverage (6 ratings vs 0 for PDT).
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation provides a secondary market for various loans made to borrowers in the United States. It operates through four segments: Farm & Ranch, USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) Guarantees, Rural Utilities, and Institutional Credit. The Farm & Ranch segment purchases and retains eligible mortgage loans that are secured by first liens on agricultural real estate; securitizes eligible mortgage loans, and guarantees the timely payment of principal and interest on securities representing interests in or obligations secured by pools of mortgage loans; and issues long-term standby purchase commitments (LTSPC) on designated eligible mortgage loans. The USDA Guarantees segment purchases portions of certain agricultural and rural development loans guaranteed by the USDA. The Rural Utilities segment purchases and guarantees securities that are backed by loans for electric or telecommunications facilities by lenders organized as cooperatives to borrowers; and purchases eligible rural utilities loans and guarantees of securities backed by those loans, as well as LTSPCs for pools of eligible rural utilities loans. The Institutional Credit segment guarantees and purchases general obligations of lenders and other financial institutions that are secured by pools of loans eligible under the Farmer Mac's Farm & Ranch, USDA Guarantees, or Rural Utilities lines of business. Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors, with an emphasis on the utilities sector. The fund primarily invests in dividend paying preferred stocks and common stocks of companies. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 70% Bank of America Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock DRD Eligible Index and 30% S&P 500 Utilities Index. The fund was formerly known as John Hancock Patriot Premium Dividend Fund II. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund was formed on December 21, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.
Latest AGM
- Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Farmer Mac to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Director Mckissack Eric T was granted 21 units of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 0.73% to 2,895 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Ware Todd P was granted 21 units of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 0.47% to 4,495 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Sexton Robert G was granted 42 units of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 0.30% to 14,268 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Junkins Lowell was granted 7 units of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 0.06% to 10,934 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Engebretsen James R was granted 86 units of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 0.51% to 16,845 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Gales Amy H was granted 101 units of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 6,080 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Logan Lyle was granted 46 units of Class C Non-Voting Common Stock, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 432 units (SEC Form 4)
- Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
Latest PDT
- SEC Form N-CSRS filed by John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
- JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT TO MANAGED DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND DECLARES AN INCREASED MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION
- JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS
- JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)
- JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATA
- Director Hurtsellers Christine bought $12,000 worth of Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (913 units at $13.14) (SEC Form 4)
- JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS
- SEC Form 40-17G filed by John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
- JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)
- JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS