MGIC Investment (MTG) Competitors $25.11 +0.05 (+0.18%) Closing price 07/16/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.10 -0.01 (-0.04%) As of 07:47 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MTG vs. NMIH, AIZ, CNO, ESNT, FNB, MET, PRU, RDN, TFSL, and WSFSShould 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 NMI Assurant CNO Financial Group Essent Group F.N.B. MetLife Prudential Financial Radian Group TFS Financial WSFS Financial 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. Do analysts prefer MTG or NMIH? 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) 2.13NMI 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Which has more volatility and risk, MTG or NMIH? 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. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MTG or NMIH? 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 RatioMGIC Investment$1.21B4.94$762.99M$3.018.34NMI$650.97M4.52$360.11M$4.638.13 Is MTG or NMIH more profitable? 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% Does the media refer more to MTG or NMIH? 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 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in MTG or NMIH? 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. SummaryMGIC Investment beats NMI on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MGIC Investment News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MTG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MTG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMGIC InvestmentINS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.95B$20.03B$11.95B$20.62BDividend Yield2.08%3.01%5.58%3.68%P/E Ratio8.3413.1019.1027.27Price / Sales4.942.0626.1467.02Price / Cash8.0716.9321.3421.88Price / Book1.234.012.304.60Net Income$762.99M$1.60B$997.60M$995.22M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTGMGIC Investment3.8208 of 5 stars$25.11+0.2%$26.88+7.0%+7.3%$5.95B$1.21B8.34680Positive NewsNMIHNMI3.2136 of 5 stars$41.19-4.5%$42.43+3.0%+0.6%$3.22B$650.97M8.90234Positive NewsAIZAssurant4.801 of 5 stars$191.26-1.1%$228.67+19.6%+9.1%$9.73B$11.88B14.9114,200Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCNOCNO Financial Group4.7191 of 5 stars$37.47-2.1%$41.00+9.4%+21.1%$3.71B$4.30B13.103,500ESNTEssent Group4.8249 of 5 stars$59.83-3.3%$63.57+6.3%-8.9%$6.07B$1.24B8.76350Positive NewsFNBF.N.B.4.3364 of 5 stars$15.52-0.4%$17.57+13.2%+0.9%$5.58B$2.57B12.324,280Analyst RevisionMETMetLife4.9865 of 5 stars$79.20-1.8%$94.67+19.5%+1.2%$53.17B$70.99B12.8845,000Analyst ForecastPRUPrudential Financial4.914 of 5 stars$106.48-2.4%$121.15+13.8%-19.2%$37.69B$68.05B16.8738,196Analyst ForecastRDNRadian Group3.5853 of 5 stars$35.66-3.1%$36.83+3.3%-2.0%$4.79B$1.29B9.071,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTFSLTFS Financial2.4686 of 5 stars$13.28-0.9%$15.00+13.0%-5.5%$3.73B$758.78M47.431,000WSFSWSFS Financial3.4477 of 5 stars$58.17-1.5%$62.75+7.9%+5.9%$3.30B$1.40B13.072,309Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NMI Alternatives Assurant Alternatives CNO Financial Group Alternatives Essent Group Alternatives F.N.B. 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