NYSE:MTG MGIC Investment (MTG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $26.04 +0.04 (+0.13%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$26.00 -0.04 (-0.15%) As of 05/22/2026 05:36 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About MGIC Investment Stock (NYSE:MTG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get MGIC Investment alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$25.93▼$26.2650-Day Range$25.70▼$29.1452-Week Range$24.77▼$29.97Volume1.35 million shsAverage Volume2.26 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.51 billionP/E Ratio8.27Dividend Yield2.30%Price Target$28.25Consensus RatingHold Company Overview MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE: MTG) is a leading provider of private mortgage insurance in the United States. Established in 1957 as the nation’s first private mortgage insurer, MGIC helps lenders manage credit risk and facilitates homeownership by protecting mortgage loans against default. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company operates through its principal subsidiary, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation, and maintains relationships with a broad network of originators and servicers nationwide. The company’s primary business activity involves issuing mortgage insurance policies that enable borrowers to purchase homes with down payments below traditional lending thresholds. MGIC offers both borrower-paid and lender-paid insurance plans, tailoring coverage to meet the needs of first-time buyers, move-up purchasers and refinancing homeowners. Beyond individual mortgage insurance, the firm provides pool insurance and other reinsurance solutions that enhance liquidity for mortgage lenders and investors. MGIC serves mortgage originators and financial institutions across all 50 states, Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories. Its risk management services include automated underwriting tools, credit analysis platforms and ongoing loan monitoring capabilities. These offerings help lenders streamline the loan approval process, comply with regulatory requirements and manage portfolio performance over the life of the mortgage. Over its more than six decades of operation, MGIC has played a pivotal role in shaping the private mortgage insurance industry. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Nathan K. Mark, who has overseen strategic initiatives aimed at expanding digital underwriting and enhancing customer service. As a publicly traded entity under the MTG ticker, MGIC Investment Corporation remains focused on sustaining financial strength and supporting affordable homeownership across the U.S.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More MGIC Investment Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks88th Percentile Overall ScoreMTG MarketRank™: MGIC Investment scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 207th out of 880 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingMGIC Investment has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for MGIC Investment is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageMGIC Investment has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about MGIC Investment's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.77% Earnings GrowthEarnings for MGIC Investment are expected to grow by 8.77% in the coming year, from $3.08 to $3.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of MGIC Investment is 8.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of MGIC Investment is 8.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.96.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMGIC Investment has a PEG Ratio of 1.78. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMGIC Investment has a P/B Ratio of 1.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about MGIC Investment's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.73% of the float of MGIC Investment has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMGIC Investment has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.57, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MGIC Investment has recently decreased by 8.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldMGIC Investment pays a meaningful dividend of 2.29%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMGIC Investment has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of MGIC Investment is 19.05%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, MGIC Investment will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.91% next year. This indicates that MGIC Investment will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about MGIC Investment's dividend. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.63 News SentimentMGIC Investment has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for MGIC Investment this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, MGIC Investment insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,974,400.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.34% of the stock of MGIC Investment is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions95.58% of the stock of MGIC Investment is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about MGIC Investment's insider trading history. Receive MTG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for MGIC Investment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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MTG Stock News HeadlinesHead to Head Contrast: MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) versus Fidelis Insurance (NYSE:FIHL)May 24 at 4:36 AM | americanbankingnews.comRBC Capital initiates coverage of MGIC Investment (MTG) with sector perform recommendationMay 23 at 7:59 AM | msn.com$30 stock to buy before Starlink goes public (WATCH NOW!)A little-known stock pick with money-doubling potential over the next year is revealed for free in the first three minutes of a new video. This company is a critical piece of Elon Musk's fast-growing Starlink technology. It could climb 100 percent or more over the next year as Elon brings Starlink public in what may be the biggest IPO in history. No credit card is required to get the ticker.May 25 at 1:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)Is Softer Q1 Results With Steady EPS Altering The Investment Case For MGIC Investment (MTG)?May 11, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com5 insightful analyst questions from MGIC Investment’s Q1 earnings callMay 6, 2026 | msn.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: MGIC Investment (MTG), Banca Mediolanum SpA (OtherBNMDF) and Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR)May 4, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comMTG Q1 Deep Dive: Market Reacts to Revenue Miss, Capital Return Remains RobustMay 2, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comThere's A Lot To Like About MGIC Investment's (NYSE:MTG) Upcoming US$0.15 DividendMay 1, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines MTG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MTG shares performed this year? MGIC Investment's stock was trading at $29.21 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, MTG stock has decreased by 10.9% and is now trading at $26.0350. How were MGIC Investment's earnings last quarter? MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE:MTG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The insurance provider reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.03. MGIC Investment's revenue was down 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is MGIC Investment buying back stock? MGIC Investment's Board of Directors initiated a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, April 23rd 2026, which allows the company to repurchase $750,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 12.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Who are MGIC Investment's major shareholders? MGIC Investment's top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.46%), First Trust Advisors LP (2.03%), NewEdge Wealth LLC (1.16%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.92%). Insiders that own company stock include Timothy J Mattke, Salvatore A Miosi, Paula C Maggio and Julie K Sperber. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of MGIC Investment? Shares of MTG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of MGIC Investment own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that MGIC Investment investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), GE Aerospace (GE), Arista Networks (ANET), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and ServiceNow (NOW). Company Calendar Record date for 3/6 Dividend2/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/6 Dividend2/17/2026Dividend Payable3/06/2026Last Earnings4/29/2026Record date for 5/21 Dividend5/06/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/21 Dividend5/06/2026Dividend Payable5/21/2026Today5/25/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (2w+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 For the last 2 weeks, MTG's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry INS - MULTI LINE Sub-IndustryThrifts & Mortgage Finance Current SymbolNYSE:MTG CIK876437 Webmtg.mgic.com Phone(414) 347-6480Fax414-347-6696Employees680Year Founded1957Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for MGIC Investment$28.25 High Price Target$29.00 Low Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside+8.5%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.15 Trailing P/E Ratio8.27 Forward P/E Ratio8.45 P/E Growth1.78Net Income$738.35 million Net Margins59.63% Pretax Margin74.78% Return on Equity14.01% Return on Assets10.96% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.13 Current Ratio1.14 Quick Ratio1.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.20 billion Price / Sales4.57 Cash Flow$3.34 per share Price / Cash Flow7.80 Book Value$23.82 per share Price / Book1.09Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares211,490,000Free Float208,656,000Market Cap$5.51 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.71 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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