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As of close of business last night, MGIC Investment Corp’s stock clocked out at $28.0, up 0.54% from its previous closing price of $27.85. In other words, the price has increased by $0.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.39 million shares were traded. MTG stock price reached its highest trading level at $28.05 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $27.66.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of MTG’s stock, we examine its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.13 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.13.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Compass Point on February 05, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $27 from $24 previously. On December 10, 2024, Keefe Bruyette Downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform which previously was Outperform and also upped its target price recommendation from $29 to $29.
BofA Securities Downgraded its Buy to Underperform on December 09, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $25.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 07 ’25 when Mattke Timothy J. sold 139,203 shares for $26.54 per share. The transaction valued at 3,693,988 led to the insider holds 1,100,994 shares of the business.
Mattke Timothy J. bought 139,203 shares of MTG for $3,762,657 on Aug 07 ’25. On Aug 04 ’25, another insider, Maggio Paula C, who serves as the EVP and General Counsel of the company, sold 20,000 shares for $26.54 each. As a result, the insider received 530,800 and left with 137,395 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MTG now has a Market Capitalization of 6454644224 and an Enterprise Value of 6805175296. As of this moment, MGIC’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.13. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.30 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.27. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.585 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.684.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MTG is 0.88, which has changed by 0.11243546 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1590569 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MTG has reached a high of $28.67, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.94. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.41%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 10.69%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that MTG traded 2.17M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1571630 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 233.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 226.51M. Insiders hold about 1.50% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 101.20% stake in the company. Shares short for MTG as of 1755216000 were 6074865 with a Short Ratio of 2.80, compared to 1752537600 on 5718182. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6074865 and a Short% of Float of 3.75.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.52, MTG has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.54. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.018671453The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.16. The current Payout Ratio is 16.95% for MTG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-07 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-07. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1997-06-03 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.