MGIC Investment up 3% after earnings beat

• Q3 net operating income of $102.2M or $0.25 per share vs. $83.1M and $0.20 one year ago.
• New insurance written of $14.2B up 14.4% Y/Y. Insurance in force grows 4.3% to $180.1B.
• Primary delinquent loans of 51.433 down 20.4% Y/Y.
• Annual persistency slips to 78.3% from 80%.
• Book value per share of $7.48 up from $6.33.
• Conference call at 10 ET
• Previously: MGIC Investment beats by $0.06, beats on revenue (Oct. 18)
• MTG +3% in thin premarket action.