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SMA Growth, Investment Performance, and FCF Solid
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SMA Growth, Investment Performance, and FCF Solid
Financial Services - Diversified Financials
AGF Management Ltd.
TD SECURITIES INC. - CANADA ESTIMATE CHANGES
June 24, 2026
Price: C$19.80 (06/24/2026) SMA Growth, Investment Performance, and
Price Target: C$24.00 FCF Solid
BUY (1)
ESG SCORE: 68/100
Graham Ryding, CFA^ THE TD COWEN INSIGHT
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This was an in line quarter looking past the one-time gain from the NHC transaction. We
graham.ryding@tdsecurities.com
believe the incremental stake in NHC (now 50% ownership) makes sense. While mutual
Michael McCue^ fund flows were soft this quarter, SMA flows and AUM growth are constructive. Investment
416 982 8683 performance and FCF fundamentals remain solid in our view. Maintain our BUY rating and
michael.mccue@tdsecurities.com
$24 target price.
Key Data
Symbol TSX: AGF.B-T Event: FQ2/26 conference call
12-Month Div (Est.): C$0.56
Impact: NEUTRAL; modest changes to our estimates
Beta: 1.16
12-Month Total 24.0% Our positive view on AGF remains intact. Investment performance remains solid. While mutual
Return:
fund flows were soft this quarter, SMA/ETF flows were positive and with strong AUM growth
52-Week Range: C$20.73-C$11.80
momentum (+74% y/y; largely from SMAs). Earnings in FQ2/26 were largely in line, and FCF is
Market Cap: C$1.3B
strong (supporting dividend growth, buybacks, and NHC-type investments). We have made
Dil. Shares Out (MM): 64.3
modest changes to our estimates. Our $24 target price is unchanged. At 5.8x EV/EBITDA
Float Shares (mm): 37.6
and 8.1x P/E (4QF), we view valuation as attractive despite the shares being up 22% YTD.
Float Cap ($mm): C$744 Reiterate Buy rating.
Enterprise Value
C$1,349.3
(MM): NHC – AGF now owns 50% of this liquid alts manager (see our note here). They will equity-
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