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Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia is an insurance-specialty business based in Australia. Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia shares (GMA) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and all prices are in Australian dollars. Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $360 million. If you're looking to buy shares, check out the steps below.
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| 52-week range | $1.9046 - $3.19 |
|---|---|
| 50-day moving average | $2.8472 |
| 200-day moving average | $2.5864 |
| Target price | $2.92 |
| PE ratio | 5.182 |
| Dividend yield | $0.17 (7.42%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $0.467 |
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Historical closes compared with the last close of A$2.3
| 1 week (2022-06-24) | 0.44% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2022-06-01) | -23.33% |
| 3 months (2022-04-01) | -20.69% |
| 6 months (2021-12-31) | -0.86% |
| 1 year (2021-07-01) | 7.98% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2020-07-01) | 6.98% |
| 3 years (2019-07-01) | -18.44% |
| 5 years (2017-06-30) | -21.50% |
Valuing Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 5x. In other words, Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia shares trade at around 5x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the P/E ratio for the ASX over the 12 months to December 2019 (32.14). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $286.1 million (£161 million).
The EBITDA is a measure of a Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $360 million |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 79.24% |
| Gross profit TTM | $284 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 4.7% |
| Return on equity TTM | 13.09% |
| Profit margin | 53.57% |
| Book value | 3.785 |
| Market capitalisation | $944.2 million |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Dividend payout ratio: 33.86% of net profits
Recently Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia has paid out, on average, around 33.86% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 7.42% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia shareholders could enjoy a 7.42% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's case, that would currently equate to about A$0.17 per share.
While Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.
The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 10 March 2022 (the "ex-dividend date").
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's shares were split on 24 May 2016. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new INF% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia shares which in turn could have impacted Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's share price.
Over the last 12 months, Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's shares have ranged in value from as little as $1.9046 up to $3.19. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta measures a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (AU average) beta is 1, while Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's is 1.2381. This would suggest that Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia 's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the loan mortgage insurance business in Australia. The company facilitates residential mortgage lending by transferring risk from lenders to lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) providers, primarily for high loan to value ratio residential mortgage loans. It offers LMI through flow and portfolio basis. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in North Sydney, Australia.
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