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As of close of business last night, MGIC Investment Corp’s stock clocked out at $27.33%, Up $0.59% from its previous closing price of $27.17. In other words, the price has increased by $0.59 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.52 million shares were traded. MTG stock price reached its highest trading level at $27.485 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $27.154.
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 6300193792 and an Enterprise Value of 6650724864. As of this moment, MGIC’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.96, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.91. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.08. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.17 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.24. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.458 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.533.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MTG is 0.88, which has changed by 0.17447352 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17279088 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 3.08%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.79%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that MTG traded 2.14M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2168450 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 233.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 225.57M. Insiders hold about 2.15% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.23% stake in the company. Shares short for MTG as of 1752537600 were 5718182 with a Short Ratio of 2.67, compared to 1749772800 on 6179848. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5718182 and a Short% of Float of 3.4799999999999995.
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 0.019138755The 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.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 4.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.73, with high estimates of $0.75 and low estimates of $0.7.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.07 and $3.0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.03. EPS for the following year is $3.1, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $3.12 and $3.06.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 4 analysts expect revenue to total $308.12M. It ranges from a high estimate of $308.9M to a low estimate of $307.7M. As of the current estimate, MGIC Investment Corp’s year-ago sales were $306.65MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $310.01M. There is a high estimate of $311.05M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $309.2M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MTG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.23B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.23B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.23B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.21BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.26B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.28B and the low estimate is $1.25B.
