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MGIC Investment Reports $175M Net Income in Third Quarter 2026

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MGIC Investment Corporation posted Q3 2026 net income of $175 million, or $0.85 per diluted share, matching its adjusted non-GAAP operating figure.

MGIC Investment Reports $175M Net Income in Third Quarter 2026

MGIC Investment Corporation, the Milwaukee-based private mortgage insurance provider traded on the NYSE as MTG, reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $175.0 million, equivalent to $0.85 per diluted share, the company announced November 4.

The firm's adjusted net operating income, a non-GAAP measure that strips out certain items management deems non-recurring, came in at $174.7 million, also translating to $0.85 per diluted share — indicating minimal divergence between the company's reported and adjusted profitability for the period.

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The close alignment between MGIC's GAAP and non-GAAP figures suggests few one-time charges or gains distorted the quarter's underlying performance, a signal analysts often interpret as reflecting operational consistency. As one of the largest private mortgage insurers in the United States, MGIC's quarterly results serve as a broad barometer for the health of the residential mortgage market and lender risk conditions.

Private mortgage insurers such as MGIC typically benefit when home purchase activity and refinancing volumes remain steady, while credit quality in the insured loan pool holds firm. The company's results arrive against a backdrop of continued scrutiny of housing affordability and mortgage origination trends across the country.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q.What was MGIC Investment's net income in Q3 2026?

MGIC Investment Corporation reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $175.0 million, or $0.85 per diluted share.

Q.What is MGIC's adjusted net operating income and how does it differ from net income?

MGIC's adjusted net operating income, a non-GAAP measure, came in at $174.7 million, or $0.85 per diluted share — just $0.3 million below the GAAP net income figure for the same period.

Q.Where is MGIC Investment Corporation headquartered and what does it do?

MGIC Investment Corporation is headquartered in Milwaukee and operates as a private mortgage insurer, trading on the NYSE under the ticker symbol MTG.

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