Farmer Mac Reports Strong Full-Year 2025 Results, Raises Common Stock Dividend 7% for 15th Consecutive Year

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Farmer Mac announced strong financial results for the full year 2025, including record business volume and core earnings, and increased its quarterly common stock dividend by 7%.

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• Strong Full-Year 2025 Financial Performance

  Farmer Mac reported record outstanding business volume growth of $3.8 billion (13% year-over-year) and record annual core earnings of $182.9 million, or $16.66 per diluted share (7% year-over-year growth).

• Quarterly Common Stock Dividend Increased by 7%

  The Board of Directors raised the quarterly common stock dividend to $1.60 per share, marking the fifteenth consecutive annual increase, payable on March 31, 2026.

• Q4 2025 Earnings Decline Noted

  Diluted GAAP EPS for Q4 2025 decreased 20% year-over-year to $3.71, with core EPS also down 8%, attributed to 'borrower-specific credit events' in the quarter.

• Investor Presentation and Conference Call Announced

  The company posted an investor slide presentation and announced a conference call to discuss the results and the concurrently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K.

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Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac) announced robust financial results for the full year 2025, highlighted by record business volume and core earnings. This positive performance is underscored by the Board's decision to increase the quarterly common stock dividend by 7%, marking the fifteenth consecutive annual increase, signaling strong confidence in future earnings and capital position. While the fourth quarter of 2025 saw a year-over-year decline in diluted GAAP and core EPS, attributed to isolated borrower-specific credit events, the overall annual trajectory remains positive. This 8-K serves as a companion to the concurrently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K, providing a summary of the financial performance and the dividend declaration, along with an investor presentation.