Radian Group Inc. (RDN): Today's Featured Insurance Winner
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) pushed the Insurance industry higher today making it today's featured insurance winner. The industry as a whole closed the day down 0.2%. By the end of trading, Radian Group rose $0.22 (1.8%) to $12.48 on average volume. Throughout the day, 5,845,117 shares of Radian Group exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 7,446,800 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $12.11-$12.50 after having opened the day at $12.27 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $12.26. Other companies within the Insurance industry that increased today were:
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), up 8.5%,
State Auto Financial Corporation
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), up 4.3%,
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), up 2.6% and
Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation
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), up 2.0%.
Radian Group Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a credit enhancement company in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Mortgage Insurance and Financial Guaranty. Radian Group has a market cap of $2.1 billion and is part of the financial sector. Shares are up 100.7% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there are 4 analysts that rate Radian Group a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 2 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Radian Group as a
. The company's weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its deteriorating net income, disappointing return on equity and weak operating cash flow.
- You can view the full Radian Group Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 4.0%,
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), down 3.9%,
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), down 2.0% and
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), down 1.8% , were all laggards within the insurance industry with
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) being today's insurance industry laggard.
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