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MGIC Investment Corp (NYSE: MTG) closed the day trading at $24.53 up 1.66% from the previous closing price of $24.13. In other words, the price has increased by $1.66 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.44 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MTG, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.12 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.12.
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:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 02 ’24 when CULVER CURT S bought 150,000 shares for $24.51 per share.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, MGIC’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.48, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.26. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.97. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.15 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.19.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MTG has reached a high of $26.56, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $18.92. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.22%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 253.37M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 249.24M. Insiders hold about 1.63% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.76% stake in the company.
