RDNRadian Group Inc.

$35.75+12% 1Y

$35.75

$30.6252 weeks$39.63

Is the business good?

Mixed

The checks split: nothing decisive, though margins compressing.

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 2 without data

Margin direction, 3 years−121.4 pts

Operating margin has narrowed over the past few years, profitability per dollar of sales is eroding.

Where ROE comes from6% ROA

Margin-driven, fat margins on slower asset turns. ROE 12% = margin × turnover × leverage.

All from derived.

Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.

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