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Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS) Competitors

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$275.21 +13.81 (+5.28%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$275.06 -0.15 (-0.05%)
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HIFS vs. MTG, RDN, TFSL, SMPL, WSFS, WD, WAFD, PFS, AGM, and BANC

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

Hingham Institution for Savings vs. Its Competitors

Hingham Institution for Savings (NASDAQ:HIFS) and MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Hingham Institution for Savings has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGIC Investment has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Hingham Institution for Savings pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. MGIC Investment pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Hingham Institution for Savings pays out 19.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MGIC Investment pays out 17.3% 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. MGIC Investment has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. MGIC Investment is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

MGIC Investment has a consensus price target of $26.63, indicating a potential downside of 4.60%. Given MGIC Investment's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MGIC Investment is more favorable than Hingham Institution for Savings.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hingham Institution for Savings
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
MGIC Investment
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

MGIC Investment has a net margin of 63.49% compared to Hingham Institution for Savings' net margin of 13.23%. MGIC Investment's return on equity of 14.96% beat Hingham Institution for Savings' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hingham Institution for Savings13.23% 3.80% 0.36%
MGIC Investment 63.49%14.96%11.80%

In the previous week, MGIC Investment had 5 more articles in the media than Hingham Institution for Savings. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for MGIC Investment and 2 mentions for Hingham Institution for Savings. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Hingham Institution for Savings' score of 0.95 indicating that MGIC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hingham Institution for Savings
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MGIC Investment
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

49.3% of Hingham Institution for Savings shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hingham Institution for Savings$217.38MN/A$28.19M$12.9421.27
MGIC Investment$1.21B5.49$762.99M$3.019.27

Summary

MGIC Investment beats Hingham Institution for Savings on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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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HIFS vs. The Competition

MetricHingham Institution for SavingsBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market CapN/A$849.28M$12.03B$8.87B
Dividend Yield0.96%3.19%5.58%4.10%
P/E Ratio21.2719.0819.9519.90
Price / SalesN/A2.0025.68113.66
Price / Cash42.8948.5321.3456.90
Price / Book1.371.122.265.38
Net Income$28.19M$53.76M$1.00B$248.50M
7 Day Performance17.79%5.14%2.70%2.97%
1 Month Performance13.34%6.53%4.28%6.02%
1 Year Performance48.17%25.33%540.35%20.39%

Hingham Institution for Savings Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HIFS
Hingham Institution for Savings
0.3493 of 5 stars
$275.21
+5.3%
N/A+44.3%$0.00$217.38M21.2787High Trading Volume
MTG
MGIC Investment
3.9166 of 5 stars
$27.73
+2.6%
$26.63
-4.0%
+30.4%$6.42B$1.21B9.21680News Coverage
Positive News
RDN
Radian Group
2.2298 of 5 stars
$36.25
+3.7%
$36.83
+1.6%
+17.1%$4.69B$1.29B9.221,400Positive News
TFSL
TFS Financial
3.0719 of 5 stars
$12.99
+2.4%
$15.00
+15.5%
+4.8%$3.56B$758.78M46.391,000
SMPL
Simply Good Foods
3.7819 of 5 stars
$32.60
+1.0%
$40.86
+25.3%
-9.3%$3.26B$1.33B22.64260Positive News
Analyst Forecast
WSFS
WSFS Financial
4.1133 of 5 stars
$53.34
+3.2%
$62.75
+17.6%
+23.3%$2.93B$1.40B11.992,309News Coverage
Analyst Revision
WD
Walker & Dunlop
3.394 of 5 stars
$69.56
+4.1%
$102.50
+47.4%
-23.0%$2.27B$1.13B23.821,399
WAFD
WaFd
4.1727 of 5 stars
$28.79
+2.1%
$30.50
+5.9%
+8.0%$2.26B$1.43B10.862,208Analyst Revision
PFS
Provident Financial Services
4.3968 of 5 stars
$16.69
+3.1%
$24.25
+45.3%
+26.1%$2.11B$1.14B15.041,801News Coverage
Analyst Revision
AGM
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
4.1224 of 5 stars
$193.09
+2.6%
$215.00
+11.3%
+7.7%$2.06B$1.62B11.93160Positive News
High Trading Volume
BANC
Banc of California
4.8872 of 5 stars
$13.92
+0.8%
$17.17
+23.4%
+11.6%$2.04B$1.89B21.411,903Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:HIFS) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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