Enact Holdings Inc vs Radian Group Inc

Enact Holdings Inc (ACT) is undervalued and Radian Group Inc (RDN) is undervalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, RDN trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +36%, against +32% for ACT.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Enact Holdings Inc (ACT)

Book value at 1.91x, the multiple a 12.9% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $70.46; the price of $47.61 is 32% below that value.

Leak Score 84/100 on 3 of 12 signals

Radian Group Inc (RDN)

Book value at 1.52x, the multiple a 12.0% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $54.57; the price of $34.69 is 36% below that value.

Leak Score 68/100 on 3 of 12 signals

MetricACTRDN
VerdictUndervaluedUndervalued
Price$47.61$34.69
Intrinsic value$70.46$54.57
Margin of safety+32%+36%
Leak Score84/100 (3/12)68/100 (3/12)
Market cap$6.5B$4.6B
Revenue growth, 5 years2.2%-3.6%
Operating margin73.1%51.1%
Net margin54.5%32.6%
Return on equity12.9%12.0%
Debt to equity0.140.26
P/E10.0x8.9x
Forward P/E9.4x6.7x
P/B1.2x1.0x
Dividend yield1.9%6.1%

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