NMI Holdings, Inc.(NMIH)Stock Analysis
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NMIH Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for NMI Holdings, Inc. (NMIH), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores NMIH at 73.6/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #191 of 2,879 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. NMIH scores in the top quartile across profitability (95.2), free cash flow (95.2), balance sheet strength (86.9). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 34.8/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), NMI Holdings, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $183.5M, net income of $99.3M, an operating margin of 68.1%. Top institutional holders of NMIH by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. NMIH trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1547903. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate NMIH daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for NMI Holdings, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. NMI Holdings, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 68 and 80 since 2021, currently 73.6 — a stable long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving NMIH's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
✓ 26/26 datapoints verifiedAI-extracted from NMI Holdings, Inc.'s 10-Q filed 2026-05-01 — Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Net premiums earned grew 4% to $154.8M, but insurance claims surged 361% to $20.7M as default inventory increased, offsetting revenue gains and reducing net income 3% to $99.3M.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $183.5M+6% YoY
Growth in monthly insurance-in-force and direct monthly premium receipts, partially offset by ceded premiums and lower single premium contribution.
Growth in invested asset base and higher portfolio yields from deployment of cash at higher rates.
Loan review services provided by NMIS subsidiary.
Largest Expense Items
Increase in newly defaulted loans and average case reserves, partially offset by favorable prior-year development from cure activity.
Higher technology and employee compensation costs, offset by increased ceding commissions and lower depreciation.
Costs of outstanding senior unsecured notes and revolving credit facility.
Margins: Loss ratio increased to 13.3% from 3.0% due to higher claims incurred on growing portfolio defaults, while expense ratio improved to 19.8% from 20.2%. Combined ratio of 33.1% reflects claims volatility despite strong premium growth.
Watch Items from the Filing
- Default rate increased to 1.17% as of March 31, 2026 from 1.04% a year earlier; loans in default rose to 8,044 from 6,859, reflecting portfolio growth and seasoning.
- New insurance written increased 33% YoY to $12.3B, driven by customer penetration and market growth, but persistency declined to 82.2% from 84.3%, indicating higher policy lapse rates.
- Insurance-in-force concentrated in top 10 states at 51.3% (California 10.1%, Texas 8.3%, Florida 7.2%), creating geographic concentration risk.
- PMIERs available assets of $3.6B exceed net risk-based required assets of $2.2B by $1.4B, providing capital cushion; RTC ratio of 13.3:1 well below regulatory maximum of 25:1.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$183.5M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$99.3M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$115.0M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
68.1%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+22.0% YoYNet Income
+20.7% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+28.1% YoYTotal Assets
+30.6% YoYTotal Debt
Op. Cash Flow
+22.4% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $706.4M +22.0% | $579.0M +10.6% | $523.3M +7.9% | $485.1M +12.0% | $433.3M +14.4% | $378.8M |
| Net Income | $388.9M +20.7% | $322.1M +10.0% | $292.9M +26.7% | $231.1M +34.7% | $171.6M -0.2% | $172.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $4.92 +28.1% | $3.84 +13.3% | $3.39 +27.9% | $2.65 +24.4% | $2.13 -13.8% | $2.47 |
| Total Assets | $3.84B +30.6% | $2.94B +16.9% | $2.52B +2.7% | $2.45B +13.1% | $2.17B +58.8% | $1.36B |
| Total Debt | — | — | $396.1M +0.4% | $394.6M +0.3% | $393.3M +169.8% | $145.8M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $419.3M +22.4% | $342.7M +9.3% | $313.4M -3.8% | $325.7M +28.9% | $252.6M +21.4% | $208.2M |
AI Insight: NMIH Financial Trends
Revenue grew 13% from Q2 2024 to Q1 2026, but net income remains flat and operating cash flow is volatile.
• Revenue accelerated from $162M (Q2 2024) to $183M (Q1 2026), a 13% gain over eight quarters.
• Equity expanded 29% from $2,046M to $2,632M, reflecting retained earnings and balance-sheet strengthening.
• Net income oscillated between $86M and $103M with no clear uptrend; Q1 2026 at $99M near eight-quarter average.
⚠ Operating cash flow declined sharply in Q4 2025 to $62M, the lowest since Q4 2024, signaling potential working-capital headwinds.
⚠ Net income margin compressed: Q1 2025 delivered 60% margin; Q1 2026 only 54%, despite revenue growth.
AI Insight: NMIH Ratio Trends
Profitability metrics hit two-year lows in Q4 2025, with slight stabilization in Q1 2026 but no reversal of the downtrend.
• Operating margin compressed from 73.2% (Q2 2024) to 68.1% (Q1 2026), a 510bp decline over nine quarters.
• ROIC fell from 23.2% (Q2 2024) to 19.0% (Q1 2026), signaling a 420bp deterioration in capital efficiency.
• Q1 2026 shows modest recovery in OpMargin (68.1% vs 67.0% in Q4 2025) and ROIC (19.0% vs 18.7%), but remains well below 2024 levels.
⚠ Sustained compression across all profitability metrics since Q2 2024 suggests structural headwinds rather than cyclical weakness.
⚠ Monitor Q2 2026 for confirmation of Q1 stabilization or resumption of margin erosion.
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Top Institutional Holders of NMIH
BlackRock, Inc.
$482.5M12,863,154 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$163.2M4,351,808 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$128.7M3,430,453 shSTATE STREET CORP
$123.9M3,303,247 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$112.8M3,006,678 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$102.0M2,720,147 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$75.6M2,014,628 shNOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.
$62.6M1,667,928 shBANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$48.9M1,304,633 shGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$46.4M1,236,763 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $482.5M | 12,863,154 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $163.2M | 4,351,808 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $128.7M | 3,430,453 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $123.9M | 3,303,247 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $112.8M | 3,006,678 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $102.0M | 2,720,147 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $75.6M | 2,014,628 |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | $62.6M | 1,667,928 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $48.9M | 1,304,633 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $46.4M | 1,236,763 |
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