MGIC Investment Co.

The board of directors of MGIC Investment approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share, which is 13% higher than the previous amount ($0.15). The dividend will be paid on August 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 5, 2026. MGIC Investment operates in mortgage insurance through its subsidiary Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation. » Más en de.investing.com

MGIC beat EPS expectations in Q1 2026 with diluted EPS of $0.76 but missed revenue estimates, reporting $297.1 million versus $303.2 million forecast. Net income was $165.3 million and annualized return on equity was 13%. Loss and underwriting expense ratios remained disciplined at 14.1% and 20.5%, respectively. Risk in Force stayed stable at $81.2 billion, Insurance in Force fell slightly, and credit-quality metrics such as a weighted FICO of 748 remained robust. MGIC reported a strong capital base with a PMIERs excess of $2.9 billion, continued share repurchases of $193 million, and expects largely stable insurance-in-force trends for 2026. » Más en de.investing.com

MGIC Investment reported Q1 2026 EPS of $0.76 (expectation $0.74) on revenue of $297.08 million (expectation $303.22 million). Net income was $165 million, annualized return on equity was 13%, and book value per share rose to $23.63. In Q1 the company spent $193 million on share repurchases; it has a $750 million buyback program and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.15. Despite the earnings surprise, the stock fell 5.63% in after-hours trading due to the missed revenue expectations. MGIC expects stable portfolio volumes in 2026 and is focusing on disciplined cost management. » Más en de.investing.com