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How to buy Ambac Financial Group stock (AMBC)

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Ambac Financial Group is an insurance - specialty business based in the US. Ambac Financial Group shares (AMBC) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $13.09 – an increase of 2.91% over the previous week. Ambac Financial Group employs 178 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $398 million.

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Ambac Financial Group stock price (NYSE: AMBC)

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Ambac Financial Group shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-12-05.
Latest market close$13.09
52-week range$10.12 - $18.45
50-day moving average $11.73
200-day moving average $13.37
Wall St. target price$17.00
PE ratio N/A
Dividend yield N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) $-0.47

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Ambac Financial Group price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $12.47 from 2024-12-09

1 week (2024-12-03) -1.97%
1 month (2024-11-11) 7.41%
3 months (2024-09-10) 17.42%
6 months (2024-06-10) -4.08%
1 year (2023-12-08) -24.06%
2 years (2022-12-09) -22.01%
3 years (2021-12-10) 15.32
5 years (2019-12-10) 21.24

Is Ambac Financial Group stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Ambac Financial Group stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Ambac Financial Group's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Ambac Financial Group's PEG ratio

Ambac Financial Group's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.9. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Ambac Financial Group's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Ambac Financial Group's EBITDA

Ambac Financial Group's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $100 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Ambac Financial Group's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Ambac Financial Group financials

Revenue TTM $398 million
Gross profit TTM $674 million
Return on assets TTM 0.41%
Return on equity TTM -1.49%
Profit margin -5.78%
Book value $30.88
Market Capitalization $606.8 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Ambac Financial Group share dividends

We're not expecting Ambac Financial Group to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Ambac Financial Group share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Ambac Financial Group's shares have ranged in value from as little as $10.12 up to $18.45. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

AMBC.US volatility(beta: 1.23)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Ambac Financial Group's is 1.226. This would suggest that Ambac Financial Group's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Ambac Financial Group overview

Ambac Financial Group, Inc. operates as a financial services holding company. It operates three businesses: Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance, Insurance Distribution, and Legacy Financial Guarantee (LFG) Insurance. The Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance business provides specialty property and casualty program insurance with a focus commercial and personal liability risks. The Insurance Distribution business includes the specialty property and casualty insurance distribution business, which includes managing general agents and underwriters, insurance wholesalers, brokers, and other distribution businesses. The LFG Insurance business offers financial guarantee insurance policies that provide an unconditional and irrevocable guarantee, which protects the holder of a debt obligation against non-payment when due of the principal and interest on the obligations guaranteed. Ambac Financial Group, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of Ambac Financial Group is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 3.822% of Ambac Financial Group shares are held by insiders and 87.664% by institutions.
How many people work for Ambac Financial Group?
Latest data suggests 178 work at Ambac Financial Group.
When does the fiscal year end for Ambac Financial Group?
Ambac Financial Group's fiscal year ends in December.
Where is Ambac Financial Group based?
Ambac Financial Group's address is: One World Trade Center, New York, NY, United States, 10007
What is Ambac Financial Group's ISIN number?
Ambac Financial Group's international securities identification number is: US0231398845
What is Ambac Financial Group's CUSIP number?
Ambac Financial Group's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 023139884

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