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1 month
-3.04%
3 months
10.79%
6 months
-0.72%
Year to date
-22.86%
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About: Ambac Financial Group Inc is a financial services holding company. The business operations of the company include Legacy Financial Guarantee Insurance, Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance and Insurance Distribution. The Company has three reportable segments namely Legacy Financial Guarantee Insurance, Specialty Property and Casualty Insurance and Insurance Distribution. Majority of revenues are earned from Legacy Financial Guarantee Insurance segment.

Employees: 168

0
Funds holding %
of 6,812 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

332% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $32.7M | Put options by funds: $7.57M

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q2] → 3 (+1) [Q3]

29% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 55

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 183 [Q2] → 179 (-4) [Q3]

2.36% less ownership

Funds ownership: 87.24% [Q2] → 84.88% (-2.36%) [Q3]

11% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $506M [Q2] → $450M (-$56.1M) [Q3]

13% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 32

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for AMBC.

Financial journalist opinion

Negative
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Ambac Financial: Don't Get Lost In The Weeds; It's Working
Ambac Financial Group has shifted from guarantee insurance to specialty property-casualty insurance and distribution. Despite a drop in tangible book value per share, the sale of the legacy business and recent acquisitions are expected to improve financials and boost earnings. Ambac Financial faces risks from recent hurricanes and potential delays in the legacy business sale approval, but overall outlook remains positive.
Ambac Financial: Don't Get Lost In The Weeds; It's Working
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Ambac Financial Group Inc (AMBC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Ambac Financial Group Inc (NYSE:AMBC ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 13, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Charles Sebaski - MD & Head of Investor Relation Claude LeBlanc - President, CEO & Director David Trick - Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Mark Hughes - Truist Securities Dennis Chua - Repertoire Partners Harry Fong - Roth MKM Operator Greetings, and welcome to Ambac Financial Group, Inc. Third quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
Ambac Financial Group Inc (AMBC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Ambac Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results and Approval of a $50 Million Stock Repurchase Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambac Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results and Approval of a $50 Million Stock Repurchase Program.
Ambac Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results and Approval of a $50 Million Stock Repurchase Program
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Ambac to Release Third Quarter 2024 Results on November 12, 2024
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambac to Release Third Quarter 2024 Results on November 12, 2024.
Ambac to Release Third Quarter 2024 Results on November 12, 2024
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Ambac Shareholders Approve Sale of Legacy Financial Guarantee Business
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambac Shareholders Vote to Approve Sale of Legacy Financial Guarantee Business.
Ambac Shareholders Approve Sale of Legacy Financial Guarantee Business
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
Beat Capital Partners launches proRISE Insurance Services with A+ rated Capacity, Specializing in SME Management and Professional Liability Insurance
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Beat Capital Partners launches proRISE Insurance Services with A+ rated Capacity, Specializing in SME Management and Professional Liability Insurance
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for September 19th
AZUL, ARCH and AMBC have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 19 2024.
New Strong Sell Stocks for September 19th
Positive
Benzinga
3 months ago
Ambac Financial Group Will Be Better Positioned Once Sale Of Financial Guarantee Business Closes, Analyst Says
After declining since the beginning of 2024, shares of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. AMBC have risen by almost 10% over the past five trading sessions.
Ambac Financial Group Will Be Better Positioned Once Sale Of Financial Guarantee Business Closes, Analyst Says
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 months ago
New Strong Sell Stocks for September 4th
AMBC, BZH and PMTS have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 4, 2024.
New Strong Sell Stocks for September 4th
Neutral
Business Wire
3 months ago
AMBC Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s Legacy Financial Guarantee Business Is Fair to Shareholders
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s (NYSE: AMBC) legacy financial guarantee businesses to funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. for $420 million in cash is fair to Ambac shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Ambac shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zh.
AMBC Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of Ambac Financial Group, Inc.'s Legacy Financial Guarantee Business Is Fair to Shareholders
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