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Radian Group Inc.

RDNNYSE
Wall Street Score · overall investment66/100
$34.96USD$-0.74 (-2.07%)
Company website www.radian.com
Headquarters550 East Swedesford Road, Wayne, PA, 19087, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Financial Services · Insurance - Specialty
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 15, 2026

RDN · Price history

Price at last available close

$34.96

+$1.96 (+5.94%) 1M

2026-10-28

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Company & revenue

About Radian Group Inc.

Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

Operating across the United States, Radian Group Inc. and its various subsidiaries are key players in the mortgage and real estate services sector. Through its Mortgage segment, the company delivers crucial credit-related insurance, predominantly private mortgage insurance for primary residential loans. This division also furnishes a suite of credit risk management, contract underwriting, and fulfillment services.

How they make money

Radian Group Inc. operates as a global multi-line specialty insurer. The company generates revenue primarily by managing and distributing mortgage credit risk for lending institutions and investors through private mortgage insurance on residential first-lien mortgage loans, while also expanding into broader specialty insurance markets.

Products & services

Private mortgage insurance, specialty insurance, and reinsurance products.

Brands & revenue mix

Radian Guaranty

Primary subsidiary authorized to write mortgage insurance in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Guam.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

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Product / operating segments

No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.

Geographic revenue

No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.

Customer types

  • Mortgage lending institutionsSource
  • Mortgage credit investorsSource

Customer concentration

No quantified customer-concentration disclosure is available in the current saved research.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Syndicate of bank lenders — Provides unsecured revolving credit facility services; specific bank names other than leads are unnamed.Source

Business relationships & partnerships

  • Royal Bank of Canada — Lead bank in a syndicate providing an unsecured revolving credit facility.Source
  • Citizens Bank — Lead bank in a syndicate providing an unsecured revolving credit facility.Source

Strengths

  • Strong capital position with significant PMIERs cushionSource

Risks

  • Credit risk associated with mortgage insurance portfolioSource

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

66

Fair

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

75

Strong

Financial Strength

82

Business Quality / Moat

51

Management

80

Growth Quality

76

Risk / Durability

98

Great Company · Attractive Price

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

60

Fully Valued

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

62/100

Building Historical Record

Model Score 62/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is mixed across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. Review the category scores to identify what is helping or hurting the result.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as moderate rather than unusually attractive.

The model outlook is currently moderate.

What we like
  • •Balance-sheet / debt profile scores strongly
  • •Valuation scores attractively
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for RDN

Research inputs 100% complete

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  • •Can RDN maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is RDN's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is RDN's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •Is RDN's valuation discount tied to a temporary concern or to a longer-term business risk?
Business analysis: 16 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

66

0–100 · Fair

Opportunity Score

60

0–100 · Fair

Market Cap

$4.63B

P/E Ratio

8.4

EPS

$3.96

52-Week High

$41.05

52-Week Low

$30.53

Beta

0.71

Intrinsic Value

$46.00

Analyst Target

$41.00

Shares Outstanding

138.0M

Total Revenue

$1.65B

Total Debt

$1.23B

Reported Dividend Yield

3.29%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$34.84

Estimated net asset value per share

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
62/ 100
+11 pts / 5d

Neutral / mixed momentum

5D +2.9% · 20D +14.2% · RSI 57 · Price vs 20D avg +2.6%
Volatility
20/ 100
-16 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 27.2% · 60D 30.3% · Acceleration 0.90x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for RDN

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Dividend history reported

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Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Strong capital position with significant PMIERs cushion.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Insurance - Specialty industry.
  • −Credit risk associated with mortgage insurance portfolio.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Fair66/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Fair

66

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Strong

82

Debt Cost5.8%
Debt Reduction YoY51.8%
Debt / Equity0.24x

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Weak

49

Revenue YoY32.5%
Revenue CAGR0.3%
Net Margin32.5%

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Fair

58

Asset Growth YoY-6.3%
Liquidation/Share$34.84
Net Assets/MCap2.13x

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Elite

93

Earnings Yield12.1%
Buyback Yield6.7%
Debt Cost5.8%

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Strong

80

ROIC10.1%
ROE11.2%
ROA5.0%

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Fair

51

EPS Growth7.3%
FCF/Share Growth-22.5%
Rev/Share Growth6.8%

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Strong

78

Intrinsic Value$46.00
Value Reference$27.60
MOS24.6%

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Fair

66

Revenue49
Moat51
Valuation78

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Fair

68

MOS %24.6%
Value Reference$27.60
Deep Discount Reference$18.40

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Fair

59

Interest Coverage11.6x
ROIC10.1%
FCF Yield2.6%

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Strong

75

Financial59
Valuation78
Debt82

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Elite

97

Survival Years15.4 yrs
Current Ratio4.28x
FCF Margin9.3%

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Score Changes

3 historical score records available

Previous Score

68

Oct 1, 2026

Change

-2.2

points

Current Score

66

Oct 15, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue-1.0
Debt0
Assets0
Capital-3.0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation-8.7
Buffett-1.1

RDN decreased 2.2 points because Capital declined by 3 points, Valuation declined by 8.7 points.

Negative Contributors

  • − Capital declined by 3 points
  • − Valuation declined by 8.7 points

Projected Score

Projected Score

63

Projected Change

-2.4 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 2.4 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Undervalued

Current Price

$34.96

Model Intrinsic Value

$46.00

Difference

−$11.04

-24.0% vs IV

Margin of Safety

24.0%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $27.60
Deep Discount Reference: $18.40

Financial Charts

Revenue

201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$400M$800M$1.2B$1.6B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201520172019202120232025-$700M-$350M$0$350M$700M

Total Debt

201520172019202120232025$0$600M$1.2B$1.8B$2.4B

Total Assets

201520172019202120232025$0$2.5B$5.0B$7.5B$10.0B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue$1.65B$1.25B$1.29B$1.24B····························
Cost of Revenue$340.9M$96.1M$63.1M$20.5M····························
Gross Profit$1.31B$1.15B$1.23B$1.22B····························
Research & Development$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00····························
SG&A Expenses$156.3M$156.3M$0.00$0.00····························
Operating Expenses$587.5M$387.5M$456.3M$452.6M····························
EBITDA$799.3M$875.1M$936.8M$936.3M····························
Operating Income$724.1M$763.1M$771.3M$767.5M····························
Interest Expense$60.1M$65.6M$103.7M$89.7M····························
Income Before Tax$724.1M$763.1M$771.3M$767.5M····························
Income Tax Expense$164.6M$165.0M$166.8M$164.4M····························
Net Income$536.5M$582.8M$604.4M$603.1M····························
Basic EPS$3.96$4.18$3.96$3.81····························
Basic Shares135M138M152M158M····························
Diluted Shares136M138M154M160M····························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 4, 2026
Estimated EPS: $1.21Estimated revenue: $596.0M
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026

Revenue

$575.0M

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

$0.85

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

-61.8%

Cash Change

+438.9%

Margin Change

-24.5 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Cash position grew
  • Debt reduced

What Weakened

  • Margins contracted

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth, cash levels, debt levels. Pressure indicators included EPS growth, net income margin. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 80.9%. EPS declined 16.7%. Cash increased 438.9%. Total debt declined 61.8%. Net income margin declined by 24.5 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

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Earnings data: 120 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

Smart Money

Number of Gurus

Total Guru Value

Avg Portfolio Weight

Largest Holder

Largest Holder %

New Positions

Increased Positions

Reduced Positions

Exited Positions

Net Guru Sentiment

Short Interest

Government disclosed trading activity is available on the Smart Money directory. Filings may be delayed and may not represent complete current holdings.

Dividend History

A dividend is reported, but detailed payment history is temporarily unavailable or awaiting refresh.

Conservative Projected Values

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Historical Trends

3 historical records
Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Historical Score Chart

3 of 3 records shown

Wall Street Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Debt Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Asset Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Capital Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Management Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Moat Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26$45.75$46.50$47.25$48.00$48.75

Value Reference

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 26$27.45$27.90$28.35$28.80$29.25

Margin of Safety %

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 15, 260.2%0.2%0.3%0.3%0.3%

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