Assured Guaranty Q2 profit falls to $39 million; adjusted income rises to $55 million
Assured Guaranty reported second quarter 2026 GAAP net income attributable to the company of $39 million, or $0.88 per diluted share, down from $103 million, or $2.08 per share, a year earlier. Adjusted operating income rose to $55 million, or $1.23 per share, from $50 million, or $1.01 per share, and the company returned $62 million to shareholders in the quarter through buybacks and dividends.
Key points
- GAAP net income attributable to the company was $39 million ($0.88 per diluted share) in Q2 2026, versus $103 million ($2.08) in Q2 2025.
- Adjusted operating income was $55 million ($1.23 per share), versus $50 million ($1.01) in Q2 2025.
- Shareholders' equity per share was $126.18 as of June 30, 2026, and adjusted book value per share was $189.72; the CEO said both reached record highs.
- Capital returned to shareholders in Q2 2026 was $62 million, including $45 million of share repurchases and $17 million of dividends.
The filing
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