UBS Increases Price Target for Radian Group to $38, Maintains Neutral Rating

UBS has raised its price target for Radian Group (RDN) from $36 to $38, maintaining a Neutral rating. The average analyst target price for RDN is $37, implying a 9.34% upside from the current price. Despite this, GuruFocus estimates a GF Value of $23.78, suggesting a 29.73% downside. Radian Group reported strong Q1 results, with net income of $145 million, a return on equity of 12.6%, and an 11% increase in book value per share.

UBS Group has raised its price target for Radian Group (RDN) from $36 to $38, maintaining a Neutral rating [1]. This move suggests a potential upside of 10.63% from the stock's previous close. The average analyst target price for RDN is $37, implying a 9.34% upside from the current price.

Despite the bullish sentiment from UBS, GuruFocus estimates a GF Value of $23.78 for RDN, suggesting a 29.73% downside. This discrepancy highlights the differing views among analysts and valuation models.

Radian Group reported strong Q1 results, with net income of $145 million, a return on equity of 12.6%, and an 11% increase in book value per share. The company's stock has been the subject of various analyst reports, with Barclays boosting its target price to $35 and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods setting a $38 target price [1]. However, these changes have not altered the consensus rating, which remains Hold.

Institutional investors and hedge funds have also shown interest in RDN, with several increasing their stakes in the first quarter [1]. Despite the mixed signals, Radian Group's strong earnings and strategic initiatives, such as its stock buyback plan, may continue to attract investors.

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[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/radian-group-nyserdn-price-target-raised-to-3800-at-ubs-group-2025-07-14/