MBIA Inc (MBI)
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MBIA
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
$6.00
▲(2.92% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/27/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance—persistent losses and a highly stressed balance sheet with negative equity—partly offset by improved cash flow. The earnings call adds support due to clear year-over-year operating/capital improvement and ongoing de-risking, but unresolved PREPA exposure and negative book value remain key overhangs. Technicals are neutral-to-soft and valuation support is limited due to negative earnings and no dividend yield.
Positive Factors
Statutory profitability and capital at National
National’s return to statutory profitability and a $937M statutory capital base meaningfully strengthens claims‑paying resources and regulator confidence. This durable improvement reduces near‑term insolvency risk, supports future dividends to the holding company, and aids ongoing de‑risking as portfolio runoff continues.
Negative Factors
Negative consolidated stockholders' equity
Persistently negative equity is a material structural weakness. It undermines ratings and market confidence, restricts access to capital, increases the risk of covenant breaches or regulatory actions, and limits the company’s ability to absorb future underwriting losses or pursue strategic initiatives.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Statutory profitability and capital at National
National’s return to statutory profitability and a $937M statutory capital base meaningfully strengthens claims‑paying resources and regulator confidence. This durable improvement reduces near‑term insolvency risk, supports future dividends to the holding company, and aids ongoing de‑risking as portfolio runoff continues.
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MBIA (MBI) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$292.46M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)337.94K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.98
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth67.72%
CountryUS
Employees57
SectorFinancial
Sector Strength70
IndustryInsurance - Specialty
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.24
Shares Outstanding50,511,150
10 Day Avg. Volume273,402
30 Day Avg. Volume337,939
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.03
Price to Book (P/B)-0.16
Price to Sales (P/S)4.41
P/FCF Ratio9.29
Enterprise Value/Market Cap10.49
Enterprise Value/Revenue38.34
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit255.60
Enterprise Value/Ebitda191.70
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$7.25Price Target Upside24.36% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.27
Revenue Forecast (FY)$22.00M
MBIA Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
MBIA Inc. provides financial guarantee insurance services to public finance markets. It operates through United States (U.S.) Public Finance Insurance, and International and Structured Finance Insurance segments. The company issues financial guara...
How the Company Makes Money
MBIA’s earnings have historically been driven by its financial guarantee insurance business model. The company generates revenue primarily from (1) premiums/insurance revenue earned for providing guarantees on debt obligations (often collected upf...
MBIA Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
MBIA Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 26, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:May 11, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call communicated a materially improved operating and capital performance versus FY2024: GAAP losses narrowed substantially, adjusted results returned to profitability, National returned to statutory profitability and increased statutory capital, and portfolio runoff reduced leverage. However, material legacy issues persist — most notably an unresolved PREPA exposure ($425M remaining) tied to legal uncertainty, negative consolidated book value per share, FX losses, and constrained surplus at MBIA Insurance Corporation. Overall, results show meaningful progress but legacy legal and balance‑sheet constraints remain important risks.Positive Updates
Significant Full‑Year GAAP Loss Improvement
Consolidated GAAP net loss improved from $447 million in FY2024 to $177 million in FY2025, a $270 million (≈60%) reduction in the annual GAAP loss.
Negative Updates
MBIA Inc. Negative Book Value Per Share
MBIA Inc.'s book value per share decreased $3.28 to a negative $44.27 per share as of 12/31/2025; included in that is a negative $53.35 per share of MBIA Insurance Corporation's book value.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Significant Full‑Year GAAP Loss Improvement
Consolidated GAAP net loss improved from $447 million in FY2024 to $177 million in FY2025, a $270 million (≈60%) reduction in the annual GAAP loss.
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Company Guidance
Management gave limited forward guidance: the priority remains resolving National’s PREPA exposure, but they said substantive progress is unlikely until legal issues involving members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board are resolved; they are continuously evaluating a potential special dividend (no commitment or timetable; regulator approval required) and said the likelihood/size would increase as the portfolio runs off and PREPA exposure declines. Key metrics cited on the call: National gross par outstanding fell by ~$3.0 billion to about $22 billion (leverage of 24:1, down from 28:1), National statutory capital was $937 million (up $25 million Y/Y) with claims‑paying resources of $1.4 billion, National statutory net income was $5 million in Q4 and $88 million for FY‑2025 (vs statutory losses of $10M and $133M in 2024), MBIA Insurance Corporation statutory capital was $79 million (down from $88M) with claims‑paying resources of $317 million and insured gross par ≈ $2 billion (down ~13% Y/Y), MBIA Inc. corporate assets were ≈ $653 million with $357 million of unencumbered cash/liquid assets (vs $380M at 12/31/2024) and ~$183 million pledged to GIA holders, National paid a $63 million as‑of‑right dividend to MBIA Inc., consolidated GAAP net loss was $51 million (Q4‑2025, −$1.01/sh) and $177 million (FY‑2025, −$3.58/sh) versus $447 million (FY‑2024, −$9.43/sh), adjusted results were $23 million (adjusted net income, FY‑2025, $0.46/sh) versus an adjusted net loss of $184 million in FY‑2024 (Q4 adjusted net loss was −$12M, −$0.24/sh), and MBIA Inc. book value per share was −$44.27 as of 12/31/2025 (down $3.28), including a −$53.35 per‑share component for MBIA Insurance Corporation.MBIA Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
9
Very Negative
Cash Flow
34
Negative
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 80.00M | 42.00M | 7.00M | 154.00M | 159.00M |
| Gross Profit | 12.00M | -146.00M | -175.00M | 108.00M | -197.00M |
| EBITDA | 16.00M | -232.00M | -273.00M | 32.00M | -264.00M |
| Net Income | -177.00M | -444.00M | -487.00M | -203.00M | -445.00M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 2.01B | 2.17B | 2.61B | 3.38B | 4.70B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.11B | 1.50B | 107.00M | 2.23B | 2.69B |
| Total Debt | 2.84B | 3.22B | 3.16B | 3.10B | 3.21B |
| Total Liabilities | 4.24B | 4.24B | 4.25B | 4.25B | 5.00B |
| Stockholders Equity | -2.24B | -2.09B | -1.66B | -882.00M | -313.00M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 38.00M | -176.00M | -195.00M | -418.00M | 510.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 38.00M | -176.00M | -195.00M | -418.00M | 511.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 25.00M | 287.00M | 767.00M | 623.00M | -61.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -79.00M | -132.00M | -542.00M | -285.00M | -457.00M |
MBIA Technical Analysis
Negative
5.83
Price Trends
6.36
Negative
6.84
Negative
6.49
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.17
Positive
38.96
Neutral
35.27
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For MBI, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 5.83 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 6.20, below the 50-day MA of 6.36, and below the 200-day MA of 6.49, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.17 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 38.96 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 35.27 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for MBI.
MBIA Risk Analysis
MBIA disclosed 21 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. MBIA reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
MBIA Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (68)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70 Outperform | $404.07M | 15.68 | 13.19% | 4.20% | 13.47% | 26.15% | |
70 Outperform | $4.49B | 8.52 | 12.59% | 2.78% | -3.68% | 3.65% | |
69 Neutral | $3.66B | 8.74 | 8.92% | 1.50% | 7.56% | -38.23% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
64 Neutral | $1.11B | 70.16 | 5.39% | ― | 12.50% | ― | |
50 Neutral | $292.46M | -1.73 | ― | ― | ― | 67.72% |
* Financial Sector Average
MBI
MBIA
5.79
0.70
13.75%
AGO
Assured Guaranty
81.48
-5.39
-6.20%
ITIC
Investors Title Company
214.07
-17.94
-7.73%
RDN
Radian Group
32.97
0.77
2.39%
TRUP
Trupanion
25.50
-12.40
-32.72%
MBIA Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
MBIA Enhances Transparency With New 2025 Financial Disclosures
Positive
Feb 26, 2026
On February 26, 2026, MBIA announced it would post on its website fourth-quarter 2025 Quarterly Operating Supplements and Statutory Statements, as well as 2025 Annual Statements for MBIA Insurance Corporation and National Public Finance Guarantee ...
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