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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

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

In the previous week, NMI had 7 more articles in the media than MGIC Investment. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for NMI and 12 mentions for MGIC Investment. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat NMI's score of 0.54 indicating that MGIC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

MGIC Investment has a net margin of 62.58% compared to NMI's net margin of 55.57%. NMI's return on equity of 16.51% beat MGIC Investment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NMI55.57% 16.51% 11.02%
MGIC Investment 62.58%14.73%11.62%

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
NMI$650.97M4.28$360.11M$4.717.62
MGIC Investment$1.21B5.23$762.99M$3.058.98

NMI presently has a consensus price target of $42.33, suggesting a potential upside of 17.89%. MGIC Investment has a consensus price target of $26.83, suggesting a potential downside of 1.98%. Given NMI's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NMI is more favorable than MGIC Investment.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NMI
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
MGIC Investment
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

94.1% of NMI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of NMI shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of MGIC Investment shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

NMI has a beta of 0.56, indicating that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGIC Investment has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

MGIC Investment beats NMI on 10 of the 17 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$6.38B$21.06B$12.61B$21.91B
Dividend Yield2.17%2.68%5.60%3.64%
P/E Ratio8.9813.3430.0130.11
Price / Sales5.232.1729.7265.22
Price / Cash8.9117.3722.4923.91
Price / Book1.343.432.324.70
Net Income$762.99M$1.62B$1.02B$1.01B
7 Day Performance1.46%-2.22%-0.06%-0.44%
1 Month Performance-2.18%-3.06%-0.23%1.45%
1 Year Performance5.65%13.65%536.77%15.02%

MGIC Investment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTG
MGIC Investment
3.4668 of 5 stars
$27.38
-1.0%
$26.83
-2.0%
+7.4%$6.38B$1.21B8.98680
NMIH
NMI
3.8284 of 5 stars
$36.40
-0.9%
$42.50
+16.8%
-11.5%$2.85B$650.97M7.73234Analyst Revision
AIZ
Assurant
4.8411 of 5 stars
$221.81
+0.8%
$234.83
+5.9%
+14.9%$11.10B$11.88B16.0614,200
CNO
CNO Financial Group
4.3616 of 5 stars
$39.57
0.0%
$43.40
+9.7%
+13.1%$3.84B$4.45B14.603,500News Coverage
ESNT
Essent Group
4.2659 of 5 stars
$60.39
-1.5%
$64.83
+7.4%
-4.3%$6.04B$1.24B8.82350
FNB
F.N.B.
4.6387 of 5 stars
$16.48
+1.4%
$18.64
+13.1%
+12.6%$5.84B$2.57B12.884,280News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
MET
MetLife
4.9427 of 5 stars
$82.34
0.0%
$94.64
+14.9%
-3.5%$54.78B$70.99B13.9645,000
PRU
Prudential Financial
4.7961 of 5 stars
$103.21
-0.8%
$122.08
+18.3%
-17.2%$36.62B$68.05B22.8838,196
RDN
Radian Group
3.4736 of 5 stars
$34.78
-0.2%
$37.50
+7.8%
-2.4%$4.72B$1.29B8.761,400Analyst Forecast
TFSL
TFS Financial
3.3766 of 5 stars
$13.65
+2.2%
$15.00
+9.9%
+3.7%$3.75B$758.78M47.071,000
WSFS
WSFS Financial
4.6163 of 5 stars
$54.53
+1.1%
$66.25
+21.5%
+6.1%$3.02B$1.40B11.962,309News Coverage

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