Strong Financial Performance
Radian reported net income of $152 million and revenue growth to $334 million in Q3 2024, with a record book value per share increase of 18% year-over-year to $31.37.
Capital Management Success
Paid off $450 million of senior debt, reducing leverage ratio to 18.5%. Also returned $86 million to shareholders through buybacks and dividends in Q3.
High Persistency Rates
Persistency rate remains high at 84.4%, with 70% of insurance in force having a mortgage rate of 6% or less, indicating stability.
Positive Outlook for MI Market
Expecting a 10% growth in the mortgage insurance market in 2025, indicating potential for revenue expansion.
Investment Portfolio Growth
Portfolio size increased to $6.6 billion with an average yield of 4.3%, generating net investment income of $78 million.