MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:MTG • US5528481030
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This MTG fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MTG Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year MTG was profitable.
- MTG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- MTG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years MTG had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- MTG has a Return On Assets of 11.12%. This is amongst the best in the industry. MTG outperforms 91.92% of its industry peers.
- MTG has a Return On Equity of 14.34%. This is in the better half of the industry: MTG outperforms 71.72% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 11.73%, MTG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.90% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.12% | ||
| ROE | 14.34% | ||
| ROIC | 11.73% |
ROA(3y)11.23%
ROA(5y)11.25%
ROE(3y)14.38%
ROE(5y)14.97%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- MTG's Profit Margin of 60.84% is amongst the best of the industry. MTG outperforms 95.96% of its industry peers.
- MTG's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 79.44%, MTG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MTG has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 79.44% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 60.84% | ||
| GM | N/A |
OM growth 3Y-7.53%
OM growth 5Y8.09%
PM growth 3Y-6.23%
PM growth 5Y10.34%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. MTG Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), MTG is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, MTG has less shares outstanding
- MTG has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for MTG has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- MTG has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.76. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.76 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- MTG's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.76 is amongst the best of the industry. MTG outperforms 83.84% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.13 indicates that MTG is not too dependend on debt financing.
- MTG has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.13. This is in the better half of the industry: MTG outperforms 76.77% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC1.38
WACC8.49%
2.3 Liquidity
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A |
3. MTG Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- MTG shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 8.25%, which is quite good.
- MTG shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 18.82% yearly.
- MTG shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.49%.
- Measured over the past years, MTG shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.24% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.25%
EPS 3Y2.44%
EPS 5Y18.82%
EPS Q2Q%4.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.49%
Revenue growth 3Y1.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.24%
Sales Q2Q%-0.93%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 5.24% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, MTG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.20% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-0.92%
EPS Next 2Y3.76%
EPS Next 3Y5.24%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.65%
Revenue Next 2Y1.21%
Revenue Next 3Y1.2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
4. MTG Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 9.13, which indicates a very decent valuation of MTG.
- 67.68% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MTG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- MTG is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.47, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.22, the valuation of MTG can be described as reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MTG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 67.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MTG to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.62), we can say MTG is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.13 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.22 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- MTG's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MTG is cheaper than 85.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of MTG indicates a rather cheap valuation: MTG is cheaper than 85.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.52 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- MTG has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.49
EPS Next 2Y3.76%
EPS Next 3Y5.24%
5. MTG Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- MTG has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.19%.
- MTG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.82.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, MTG pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.19% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of MTG grows each year by 18.80%, which is quite nice.
- MTG has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- MTG has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.8%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
- MTG pays out 17.94% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- MTG's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP17.94%
EPS Next 2Y3.76%
EPS Next 3Y5.24%
MTG Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
28.77
+0.6 (+2.13%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)02-02 2026-02-02/amc
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/amc
Inst Owners104.04%
Inst Owner Change-0.38%
Ins Owners2.01%
Ins Owner Change10.05%
Market Cap6.19B
Revenue(TTM)1.21B
Net Income(TTM)738.35M
Analysts50
Price Target27.58 (-4.14%)
Short Float %4.16%
Short Ratio4.12
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.19% |
Yearly Dividend0.57
Dividend Growth(5Y)18.8%
DP17.94%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date02-17 2026-02-17 (0.15)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)3.8%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.55%
Max EPS beat(2)10.16%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)7.11%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.55%
Max EPS beat(4)12.54%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)9.57%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)11.58%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)19.26%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.99%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.18%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.14%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.99%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.82%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.7%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.97%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.86%
PT rev (1m)-4.86%
PT rev (3m)-4.02%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.51%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.75%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.21%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.89%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.35%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.13 | ||
| Fwd PE | 9.22 | ||
| P/S | 5.1 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.27 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.26 | ||
| P/B | 1.2 | ||
| P/tB | 1.2 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.52 |
EPS(TTM)3.15
EY10.95%
EPS(NY)3.12
Fwd EY10.85%
FCF(TTM)3.96
FCFY13.76%
OCF(TTM)3.96
OCFY13.78%
SpS5.64
BVpS23.93
TBVpS23.93
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.49
Graham Number41.1848 (43.15%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.12% | ||
| ROE | 14.34% | ||
| ROCE | 14.82% | ||
| ROIC | 11.73% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.44% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.16% | ||
| OM | 79.44% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 60.84% | ||
| GM | N/A | ||
| FCFM | 70.18% |
ROA(3y)11.23%
ROA(5y)11.25%
ROE(3y)14.38%
ROE(5y)14.97%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-7.53%
OM growth 5Y8.09%
PM growth 3Y-6.23%
PM growth 5Y10.34%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.76 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.67 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 14.75% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.08% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 28.27 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 87.82% | ||
| Profit Quality | 115.36% | ||
| Current Ratio | N/A | ||
| Quick Ratio | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score5
WACC8.49%
ROIC/WACC1.38
Cap/Depr(3y)8.93%
Cap/Depr(5y)7.82%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.12%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.2%
Profit Quality(3y)103.32%
Profit Quality(5y)98.74%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.25%
EPS 3Y2.44%
EPS 5Y18.82%
EPS Q2Q%4.17%
EPS Next Y-0.92%
EPS Next 2Y3.76%
EPS Next 3Y5.24%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.49%
Revenue growth 3Y1.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.24%
Sales Q2Q%-0.93%
Revenue Next Year0.65%
Revenue Next 2Y1.21%
Revenue Next 3Y1.2%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-4%
EBIT growth 3Y-6.47%
EBIT growth 5Y8.35%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y17.67%
FCF growth 3Y9.62%
FCF growth 5Y3.16%
OCF growth 1Y17.62%
OCF growth 3Y9.47%
OCF growth 5Y3.09%
MGIC INVESTMENT CORP / MTG Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MGIC INVESTMENT CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to MTG.
What is the valuation status of MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of MTG stock?
MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
How financially healthy is MGIC INVESTMENT CORP?
The financial health rating of MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG) is 5 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for MTG stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of MGIC INVESTMENT CORP (MTG) is expected to decline by -0.92% in the next year.