Hingham Institution for Savings (HIFS) Competitors $275.21 +13.81 (+5.28%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$275.06 -0.15 (-0.05%) As of 04:04 PM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HIFS vs. MTG, RDN, TFSL, SMPL, WSFS, WD, WAFD, PFS, AGM, and BANCShould 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 MGIC Investment Radian Group TFS Financial Simply Good Foods WSFS Financial Walker & Dunlop WaFd Provident Financial Services Federal Agricultural Mortgage Banc of California 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. Which has more risk and volatility, HIFS or MTG? 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. Is HIFS or MTG a better dividend stock? 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. Do analysts prefer HIFS or MTG? 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) 0.00MGIC Investment 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.13 Is HIFS or MTG more profitable? 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% Does the media refer more to HIFS or MTG? 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 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of HIFS or MTG? 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. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HIFS or MTG? 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 RatioHingham Institution for Savings$217.38MN/A$28.19M$12.9421.27MGIC Investment$1.21B5.49$762.99M$3.019.27 SummaryMGIC Investment beats Hingham Institution for Savings on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hingham Institution for Savings News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HIFS 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 HIFS 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 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.Skip Chart HIFS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHingham Institution for SavingsBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$849.28M$12.03B$8.87BDividend Yield0.96%3.19%5.58%4.10%P/E Ratio21.2719.0819.9519.90Price / SalesN/A2.0025.68113.66Price / Cash42.8948.5321.3456.90Price / Book1.371.122.265.38Net Income$28.19M$53.76M$1.00B$248.50M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HIFSHingham Institution for Savings0.3493 of 5 stars$275.21+5.3%N/A+44.3%$0.00$217.38M21.2787High Trading VolumeMTGMGIC Investment3.9166 of 5 stars$27.73+2.6%$26.63-4.0%+30.4%$6.42B$1.21B9.21680News CoveragePositive NewsRDNRadian Group2.2298 of 5 stars$36.25+3.7%$36.83+1.6%+17.1%$4.69B$1.29B9.221,400Positive NewsTFSLTFS Financial3.0719 of 5 stars$12.99+2.4%$15.00+15.5%+4.8%$3.56B$758.78M46.391,000SMPLSimply Good Foods3.7819 of 5 stars$32.60+1.0%$40.86+25.3%-9.3%$3.26B$1.33B22.64260Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastWSFSWSFS Financial4.1133 of 5 stars$53.34+3.2%$62.75+17.6%+23.3%$2.93B$1.40B11.992,309News CoverageAnalyst RevisionWDWalker & Dunlop3.394 of 5 stars$69.56+4.1%$102.50+47.4%-23.0%$2.27B$1.13B23.821,399WAFDWaFd4.1727 of 5 stars$28.79+2.1%$30.50+5.9%+8.0%$2.26B$1.43B10.862,208Analyst RevisionPFSProvident Financial Services4.3968 of 5 stars$16.69+3.1%$24.25+45.3%+26.1%$2.11B$1.14B15.041,801News CoverageAnalyst RevisionAGMFederal Agricultural Mortgage4.1224 of 5 stars$193.09+2.6%$215.00+11.3%+7.7%$2.06B$1.62B11.93160Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBANCBanc of California4.8872 of 5 stars$13.92+0.8%$17.17+23.4%+11.6%$2.04B$1.89B21.411,903Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MGIC Investment Competitors Radian Group Competitors TFS Financial Competitors Simply Good Foods Competitors WSFS Financial Competitors Walker & Dunlop Competitors WaFd Competitors Provident Financial Services Competitors Federal Agricultural Mortgage Competitors Banc of California Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HIFS) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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