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MGIC Investment (MTG) Competitors

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$25.49 +0.52 (+2.08%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

MTG vs. RDN, NYCB, TFSL, SMPL, WD, WSFS, WAFD, PFS, BANC, and AGM

Should you be buying MGIC Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MGIC Investment include Radian Group (RDN), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), TFS Financial (TFSL), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), Walker & Dunlop (WD), WSFS Financial (WSFS), WaFd (WAFD), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Banc of California (BANC), and Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry.

MGIC Investment vs.

Radian Group (NYSE:RDN) and MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

Radian Group pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. MGIC Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Radian Group pays out 25.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MGIC Investment pays out 18.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Radian Group has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGIC Investment has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Radian Group had 1 more articles in the media than MGIC Investment. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Radian Group and 5 mentions for MGIC Investment. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Radian Group's score of 1.09 indicating that MGIC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Radian Group
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MGIC Investment
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Radian Group currently has a consensus target price of $36.10, indicating a potential upside of 3.26%. MGIC Investment has a consensus target price of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 0.04%. Given Radian Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Radian Group is more favorable than MGIC Investment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Radian Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
MGIC Investment
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

MGIC Investment received 12 more outperform votes than Radian Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.94% of users gave MGIC Investment an outperform vote while only 65.01% of users gave Radian Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Radian GroupOutperform Votes
472
65.01%
Underperform Votes
254
34.99%
MGIC InvestmentOutperform Votes
484
66.94%
Underperform Votes
239
33.06%

MGIC Investment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Radian Group. MGIC Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Radian Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Radian Group$1.24B4.20$603.12M$3.869.06
MGIC Investment$1.16B5.59$712.95M$2.848.98

MGIC Investment has a net margin of 64.09% compared to Radian Group's net margin of 45.96%. MGIC Investment's return on equity of 14.99% beat Radian Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Radian Group45.96% 13.81% 7.80%
MGIC Investment 64.09%14.99%11.75%

95.3% of Radian Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Radian Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

MGIC Investment beats Radian Group on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MTG vs. The Competition

MetricMGIC InvestmentSurety insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.46B$4.03B$10.96B$20.16B
Dividend Yield2.12%2.24%10.26%3.50%
P/E Ratio8.985.7345.7744.53
Price / Sales5.593.69228.6017.75
Price / Cash8.978.7629.6021.28
Price / Book1.220.994.234.71
Net Income$712.95M$354.96M$1.02B$986.85M
7 Day Performance2.33%3.19%1.32%3.76%
1 Month Performance0.33%10.98%4.21%4.65%
1 Year Performance45.16%25.85%26.26%27.69%

MGIC Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTG
MGIC Investment
2.8894 of 5 stars
$25.49
+2.1%
$25.50
+0.0%
+45.2%$6.46B$1.16B8.98680Positive News
RDN
Radian Group
2.0136 of 5 stars
$34.02
+1.3%
$36.10
+6.1%
+37.5%$5.07B$1.24B8.821,100Positive News
NYCB
New York Community Bancorp
3.153 of 5 stars
N/A$17.48
+∞
N/A$4.38B$8.20B-2.428,766Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
TFSL
TFS Financial
2.3827 of 5 stars
$14.38
+2.1%
$14.00
-2.6%
+7.9%$4.04B$758.78M52.191,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
SMPL
Simply Good Foods
3.3304 of 5 stars
$39.11
-0.1%
$40.78
+4.3%
-1.6%$3.92B$1.33B28.34260Insider Trade
Positive News
WD
Walker & Dunlop
2.0802 of 5 stars
$106.81
+1.0%
$111.00
+3.9%
+31.4%$3.61B$1.05B37.771,326
WSFS
WSFS Financial
3.9834 of 5 stars
$59.03
+2.7%
$59.75
+1.2%
+55.6%$3.48B$1.27B13.452,229Positive News
WAFD
WaFd
4.6509 of 5 stars
$36.35
+1.2%
$38.00
+4.5%
+38.4%$2.95B$1.43B14.482,120News Coverage
PFS
Provident Financial Services
3.7087 of 5 stars
$20.85
+0.7%
$23.00
+10.3%
+41.1%$2.72B$695.65M19.901,142Positive News
BANC
Banc of California
4.3936 of 5 stars
$16.36
+1.8%
$17.30
+5.7%
+36.3%$2.60B$472.31M-3.832,304Analyst Revision
AGM
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
4.1175 of 5 stars
$203.36
+0.8%
$215.00
+5.7%
+24.3%$2.21B$358.82M13.08185Insider Trade

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This page (NYSE:MTG) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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