Assetmark Inc. Purchases 9,842 Shares of NMI Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NMIH)

Assetmark Inc. grew its position in shares of NMI Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NMIH - Free Report) by 12.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 88,010 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 9,842 shares during the quarter. Assetmark Inc. owned 0.11% of NMI worth $3,235,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of NMI by 64.2% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 139,173 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $5,733,000 after buying an additional 54,391 shares during the period. Algert Global LLC raised its holdings in NMI by 88.9% in the 3rd quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 142,141 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $5,855,000 after purchasing an additional 66,880 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in NMI by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 775,804 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $31,955,000 after purchasing an additional 24,838 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. raised its holdings in NMI by 95.4% in the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 129,180 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $5,321,000 after purchasing an additional 63,058 shares during the period. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its holdings in NMI by 53.3% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 112,224 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $4,623,000 after purchasing an additional 39,012 shares during the period. 94.12% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

NMI Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NMI stock opened at $35.43 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $2.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.00, a PEG ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.02. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $36.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $38.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. NMI Holdings, Inc. has a twelve month low of $29.05 and a twelve month high of $42.49.

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NMI (NASDAQ:NMIH - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The financial services provider reported $1.07 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.14 by ($0.07). NMI had a net margin of 55.32% and a return on equity of 17.33%. Equities research analysts anticipate that NMI Holdings, Inc. will post 4.62 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently commented on NMIH shares. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised NMI from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $43.00 target price on the stock in a report on Monday, February 24th. UBS Group cut their price target on NMI from $42.00 to $41.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on NMI from $46.00 to $41.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, December 9th. Finally, Barclays lowered NMI from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and cut their price target for the stock from $48.00 to $41.00 in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, NMI presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $42.29.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Norman Peter Fitzgerald sold 20,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.88, for a total transaction of $717,600.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 37,470 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,344,423.60. This represents a 34.80 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Mohammad Nawaz Yousaf sold 1,083 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.44, for a total value of $38,381.52. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 49,218 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,744,285.92. This represents a 2.15 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 2.70% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

NMI Profile

NMI Holdings, Inc provides private mortgage guaranty insurance services in the United States. The company offers mortgage insurance services, such as primary and pool insurance; and outsourced loan review services to mortgage loan originators. It serves national and regional mortgage banks, money center banks, credit unions, community banks, builder-owned mortgage lenders, internet-sourced lenders, and other non-bank lenders.

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