Radian Group - RDN Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Radian Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" RDN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RDN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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5 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Radian Group's stock. Their RDN share price forecasts range from $24.00 to $34.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $28.14 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.3% from the stock's current price.
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Radian Group's stock was trading at $21.13 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, RDN shares have decreased by 8.9% and is now trading at $19.24.
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Radian Group saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,230,000 shares, a decrease of 26.7% from the August 15th total of 5,770,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,490,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.8 days. Currently, 2.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 1st 2022.
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Radian Group Inc. (NYSE:RDN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 1st. The insurance provider reported $1.36 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.60. The insurance provider had revenue of $286.83 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $323.39 million. Radian Group had a net margin of 56.45% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.83%. Radian Group's quarterly revenue was down 14.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.75 earnings per share.

Radian Group announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 10th. Investors of record on Monday, August 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Thursday, September 1st. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 19th.
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Radian Group (NYSE:RDN) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.19%. RDN has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 20.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, RDN will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.32% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Radian Group declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, February 9th 2022, which allows the company to repurchase $400,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 9.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

25 employees have rated Radian Group Chief Executive Officer Richard Thornberry on Glassdoor.com. Richard Thornberry has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees.

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Radian Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RDN."

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One share of RDN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.24.

Radian Group (NYSE:RDN) has a market capitalization of $3.11 billion and generates $1.33 billion in revenue each year. The insurance provider earns $600.67 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.90 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,800 workers across the globe.

Radian Group's mailing address is 1500 Market Street, Philadelphia PA, 19102. The official website for the company is www.radian.biz. The insurance provider can be reached via phone at (215) 231-1000, via email at emily.riley@radian.biz, or via fax at 302-636-5454.