Federal Agricultural Mortgage Preferred Stock Current Ratio

Typically, short-term creditors will prefer a high current ratio because it reduces their overall risk. However, investors may prefer a lower current ratio since they are more concerned about growing the business using assets of the company. Acceptable current ratios may vary from one sector to another, but the generally accepted benchmark is to have current assets at least as twice as current liabilities (i.e., Current Ration of 2 to 1).

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Federal Agricultural Mortgage has a Current Ratio of 0.81 times. This is 80.0% lower than that of the Capital Markets sector and 90.01% lower than that of the Financials industry. The current ratio for all United States preferred stocks is 62.5% higher than that of the company.

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Federal Agricultural Mortgage's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Federal Agricultural using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Federal Agricultural Mortgage based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

Federal Agricultural financial ratios help investors to determine whether Federal Preferred Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Federal with respect to the benefits of owning Federal Agricultural security.