MGIC Investment (MTG) Competitors $27.41 -1.11 (-3.89%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern 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 SMPLShould 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 Simply Good Foods (SMPL). MGIC Investment vs. Its Competitors NMI Assurant CNO Financial Group Essent Group F.N.B. MetLife Prudential Financial Radian Group TFS Financial Simply Good Foods NMI (NASDAQ:NMIH) and MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor NMIH or MTG? In the previous week, MGIC Investment had 5 more articles in the media than NMI. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for MGIC Investment and 5 mentions for NMI. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat NMI's score of 0.47 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 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral MGIC Investment 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation & earnings, NMIH or MTG? 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 RatioNMI$650.97M4.94$360.11M$4.638.89MGIC Investment$1.21B5.39$762.99M$3.019.11 Do analysts rate NMIH or MTG? NMI currently has a consensus price target of $42.43, indicating a potential upside of 3.06%. MGIC Investment has a consensus price target of $26.75, indicating a potential downside of 2.41%. Given NMI's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly 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) 2.57MGIC Investment 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.13 Is NMIH or MTG 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 NMI55.93% 17.27% 11.46% MGIC Investment 63.49%14.96%11.80% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in NMIH or MTG? 94.1% of NMI shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of NMI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, NMIH or MTG? NMI has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGIC Investment has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMGIC Investment beats NMI on 10 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$6.51B$20.72B$11.87B$20.42BDividend Yield1.82%2.93%5.53%3.72%P/E Ratio9.1113.6319.9527.79Price / Sales5.392.1025.7338.15Price / Cash9.1817.8518.7218.22Price / Book1.344.042.254.58Net Income$762.99M$1.60B$990.08M$982.91M7 Day Performance-1.51%-1.55%1.30%1.63%1 Month Performance4.16%2.51%3.32%4.23%1 Year Performance27.85%20.42%541.98%14.20% MGIC Investment Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTGMGIC Investment3.9699 of 5 stars$27.41-3.9%$26.75-2.4%+33.0%$6.51B$1.21B9.11680Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNMIHNMI1.8558 of 5 stars$42.19flat$42.29+0.2%+26.9%$3.30B$667.96M9.11234Analyst DowngradeAIZAssurant4.9428 of 5 stars$197.68+0.4%$228.67+15.7%+20.0%$10.06B$11.88B15.4114,200Analyst DowngradeCNOCNO Financial Group4.1797 of 5 stars$38.57+0.3%$41.00+6.3%+38.1%$3.82B$4.45B13.493,500ESNTEssent Group4.4232 of 5 stars$60.72+0.1%$63.29+4.2%+11.7%$6.16B$1.29B8.89350Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeFNBF.N.B.4.2688 of 5 stars$14.59+0.3%$17.57+20.4%+16.2%$5.25B$1.60B11.584,280Analyst DowngradeMETMetLife4.9197 of 5 stars$80.39+0.0%$94.17+17.1%+14.4%$53.97B$70.99B13.0745,000PRUPrudential Financial4.9645 of 5 stars$107.43+0.3%$120.15+11.8%-6.2%$38.03B$68.05B17.0339,900Analyst DowngradeRDNRadian Group2.1326 of 5 stars$36.05+0.3%$36.83+2.2%+18.4%$4.84B$1.29B9.171,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTFSLTFS Financial2.7139 of 5 stars$12.95+0.2%$15.00+15.8%+8.4%$3.64B$758.78M46.251,000SMPLSimply Good Foods4.3019 of 5 stars$31.59-1.0%$40.43+28.0%-11.5%$3.19B$1.33B21.94260Upcoming 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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