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MTG vs. NMIH, AIZ, CNO, ESNT, FNB, MET, PRU, RDN, TFSL, and WSFS

Should you be buying MGIC Investment stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MGIC Investment include NMI (NMIH), Assurant (AIZ), CNO Financial Group (CNO), Essent Group (ESNT), F.N.B. (FNB), MetLife (MET), Prudential Financial (PRU), Radian Group (RDN), TFS Financial (TFSL), and WSFS Financial (WSFS). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

MGIC Investment vs. Its Competitors

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

MGIC Investment presently has a consensus price target of $26.88, indicating a potential upside of 7.05%. NMI has a consensus price target of $43.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.27%. Given NMI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NMI is more favorable than MGIC Investment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MGIC Investment
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
NMI
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

MGIC Investment has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NMI has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MGIC Investment$1.21B4.94$762.99M$3.018.34
NMI$650.97M4.52$360.11M$4.638.13

MGIC Investment has a net margin of 63.49% compared to NMI's net margin of 55.93%. NMI's return on equity of 17.27% beat MGIC Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MGIC Investment63.49% 14.96% 11.80%
NMI 55.93%17.27%11.46%

In the previous week, NMI had 4 more articles in the media than MGIC Investment. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for NMI and 7 mentions for MGIC Investment. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat NMI's score of 1.05 indicating that MGIC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MGIC Investment
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
NMI
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of NMI shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of NMI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

MGIC Investment beats NMI on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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MTG vs. The Competition

MetricMGIC InvestmentINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.95B$20.03B$11.95B$20.62B
Dividend Yield2.08%3.01%5.58%3.68%
P/E Ratio8.3413.1019.1027.27
Price / Sales4.942.0626.1467.02
Price / Cash8.0716.9321.3421.88
Price / Book1.234.012.304.60
Net Income$762.99M$1.60B$997.60M$995.22M
7 Day Performance-3.01%-0.61%-0.45%-1.55%
1 Month Performance-4.94%3.40%4.23%4.38%
1 Year Performance6.70%11.52%540.78%8.12%

MGIC Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTG
MGIC Investment
3.8208 of 5 stars
$25.11
+0.2%
$26.88
+7.0%
+7.3%$5.95B$1.21B8.34680Positive News
NMIH
NMI
3.2136 of 5 stars
$41.19
-4.5%
$42.43
+3.0%
+0.6%$3.22B$650.97M8.90234Positive News
AIZ
Assurant
4.801 of 5 stars
$191.26
-1.1%
$228.67
+19.6%
+9.1%$9.73B$11.88B14.9114,200Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CNO
CNO Financial Group
4.7191 of 5 stars
$37.47
-2.1%
$41.00
+9.4%
+21.1%$3.71B$4.30B13.103,500
ESNT
Essent Group
4.8249 of 5 stars
$59.83
-3.3%
$63.57
+6.3%
-8.9%$6.07B$1.24B8.76350Positive News
FNB
F.N.B.
4.3364 of 5 stars
$15.52
-0.4%
$17.57
+13.2%
+0.9%$5.58B$2.57B12.324,280Analyst Revision
MET
MetLife
4.9865 of 5 stars
$79.20
-1.8%
$94.67
+19.5%
+1.2%$53.17B$70.99B12.8845,000Analyst Forecast
PRU
Prudential Financial
4.914 of 5 stars
$106.48
-2.4%
$121.15
+13.8%
-19.2%$37.69B$68.05B16.8738,196Analyst Forecast
RDN
Radian Group
3.5853 of 5 stars
$35.66
-3.1%
$36.83
+3.3%
-2.0%$4.79B$1.29B9.071,400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TFSL
TFS Financial
2.4686 of 5 stars
$13.28
-0.9%
$15.00
+13.0%
-5.5%$3.73B$758.78M47.431,000
WSFS
WSFS Financial
3.4477 of 5 stars
$58.17
-1.5%
$62.75
+7.9%
+5.9%$3.30B$1.40B13.072,309Upcoming Earnings

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