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MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) Stock Analysis

MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) is a Insurance - Specialty stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

MTG

$27.31

−$0.86 (−3.05%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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MTG Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$28.31
Previous Close
$28.17
Day's Range
27.01–28.35
52-Week Range
24.69–31.89
Volume
3.68M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.67
Valuation
Market Cap
$5.60B
P/E Ratio
8.53
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
7.92
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.40
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
4.69
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
3.20
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.21B+0.49%
Net Income (FY)
$738.35M−3.23%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
59.20%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
205.12M
1-Year Return
+2.78%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.68+2.41%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 5, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
2.03M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, MTG closed at $27.31, +2.78% over 1 year.

MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) has a market capitalization of $5.60B.

In fiscal 2025, MTG reported revenue of $1.21B.

MTG Stock Return by Calendar Year

MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,278
+2.78%
5 years
$10,000 $18,703
+87.03%
10 years
$10,000 $37,428
+274.28%

If you had invested $10,000 in MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $37,428 at the close on October 21, 2026: +274.28% in total, +14.11% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−4.95%
2025+25.88%
2024+25.68%
2023+52.41%
2022−7.50%
2021+17.19%
2020−9.20%
2019+36.71%
2018−25.87%
2017+38.47%
2016 (partial year)+36.60%

As of October 21, 2026.

MTG Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.21B$738.35M60.8%
2024$1.21B$762.99M63.2%
2023$1.16B$712.95M61.7%
2022$1.17B$865.35M73.8%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.21B——$738.35M60.8%
2024$1.21B——$762.99M63.2%
2023$1.16B——$712.95M61.7%
2022$1.17B——$865.35M73.8%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

MTG Dividend History

$0.56+14.3% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.473—
2025$0.564+14.3%
2024$0.494+14.0%
2023$0.434+19.4%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.473—
2025$0.564+14.3%
2024$0.494+14.0%
2023$0.434+19.4%
2022$0.364+28.6%
2021$0.284+16.7%
2020$0.244+100.0%
2019$0.122—

Most recent payment: $0.16 per share, ex-dividend August 5, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MTG Valuation vs Insurance - Specialty Median

Median of 16 stocks
MetricMTGInsurance - Specialty medianvs median
P/E8.539.439% below
P/S ratio4.691.64186% above
Profit margin59.20%13.90%45.3 pts above

Medians across 16 Insurance - Specialty stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) at $5.60B. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Insurance - Specialty industry. Headcount on file is 542.

The 52-week range on file runs from $24.69 to $31.89. The most recent close on file for MTG is $27.31, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.86 (−3.05%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 10.61% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $1.21B. That is +0.49% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $1.21B. Net income for the same year was $738.35M. That is −3.23% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 59.2%. That is 45.3 percentage points above the Insurance - Specialty median of 13.9%. Trailing earnings per share are 3.2.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.17B in 2022 to $1.21B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 8.53. That is 9.5% below the Insurance - Specialty median of 9.43. The forward P/E on file is 7.92. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.4. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 4.69 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 185.66% above the Insurance - Specialty median of 1.64. The medians here are taken across 16 Insurance - Specialty companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.67. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 37.1%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +2.78%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +14.11%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 2.41% on the latest price. That is 0.1 percentage points above the Insurance - Specialty median yield of 2.29%. The indicated annual rate is $0.68 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 5, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 8 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $0.47 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.56 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is −4.95%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2023 returned +52.41% and 2018 returned −25.87%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) operates in the Insurance - Specialty industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
MGIC Investment Corporation MTG $5.60B 8.5
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. FNF $10.89B 14.1
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited AXS $7.33B 7.2
First American Financial Corporation FAF $6.79B 9.2

The Insurance - Specialty industry average P/E ratio is 9.4x. MGIC Investment Corporation trades at a P/E of 8.5.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About MGIC Investment Corporation

MGIC Investment Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides private mortgage insurance, other mortgage credit risk management solutions, and ancillary services in the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Guam. The company offers primary insurance that provides mortgage default protection on individual loans, as well as covers unpaid loan principal, delinquent interest, and various expenses associated with the default and subsequent foreclosure on the mortgage or sale of the underlying property. It also provides contract underwriting services, as well as reinsurance services. The company serves originators of residential mortgage loans, including savings institutions, commercial banks, mortgage brokers, credit unions, mortgage bankers, and other lenders. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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