MGIC Investment (MTG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$24.88

+0.45 (+1.84%)

(As of 07/26/2024 ET)

MGIC Investment - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 5 Analyst Ratings

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for MGIC Investment in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 5 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for MTG.

Consensus Price Target

$22.17
-10.91% Downside

High Forecast	$25.00
Average Forecast	$22.17
Low Forecast	$20.00

According to the 5 analysts' twelve-month price targets for MGIC Investment, the average price target is $22.17. The highest price target for MTG is $25.00, while the lowest price target for MTG is $20.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -10.91% from the current price of $24.88.

Type	Current Forecast 7/28/23 to 7/27/24	1 Month Ago 6/28/23 to 6/27/24	3 Months Ago 4/29/23 to 4/28/24	1 Year Ago 7/28/22 to 7/28/23
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)
Hold	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$22.17	$21.83	$21.08	$16.14
Forecasted Upside	-10.91% Downside	10.78% Upside	9.65% Upside	14.14% Upside

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MTG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

MTG Price Targets by Month

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MGIC Investment Stock vs. The Competition

Type	MGIC Investment	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.40	2.45	2.50
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-10.91% Downside	35.46% Upside	9.15% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News	Neutral News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
7/9/2024	Barclays 2 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$20.00 ➝ $21.00	-1.96%
6/3/2024	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 4 of 5 stars	B. George Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$24.00 ➝ $25.00	+19.05%
5/22/2024	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$21.00 ➝ $22.00	+5.16%
2/2/2024	Roth Mkm Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$21.00 ➝ $24.00	+20.54%
2/2/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$18.00 ➝ $21.00	+5.26%
8/3/2023	Compass Point Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		$18.00 ➝ $20.00	+14.81%
2/2/2023	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	H. Fong Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy
10/13/2022	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$15.00	+16.73%
8/18/2022	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$18.00	+17.26%

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MTG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is MGIC Investment's forecast for 2024?: According to the research reports of 5 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for MGIC Investment is $22.17, with a high forecast of $25.00 and a low forecast of $20.00.
Should I buy or sell MGIC Investment stock right now?: 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MGIC Investment in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MTG shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MTG, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
Does MGIC Investment's stock price have much upside?: According to analysts, MGIC Investment's stock has a predicted upside of 8.94% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
Has MGIC Investment been upgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?: Over the previous 90 days, MGIC Investment's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
What analysts cover MGIC Investment?: MGIC Investment has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
Do Wall Street analysts like MGIC Investment more than its competitors?: Analysts like MGIC Investment less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for MGIC Investment is 2.40 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.45. Learn more on how MTG compares to other companies.