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Essent Group Ltd (ESNT)

US · Financial Services · Insurance - Specialty

$67.50-0.47%
Last close · 2026-09-17

Latest quarter · ended 2026-06-30

Revenue
$362.7M
Revenue YoY
+11.2%
Net profit
$189.7M
Profit YoY
-2.9%
EPS
$2.08
EPS estimate
$1.77
Net margin
52.3%

EPS came in at 2.08 against a street estimate of 1.77 — a beat of 17.5%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$6.13B
P/E
9.5
Forward P/E
8.6
P/B
1.08
Book value
$63.01
EPS (TTM)
$7.17
Dividend yield
1.93%
52-week high
$70.07
52-week low
$55.06
50-day MA
$67.16
200-day MA
$62.83
Beta
0.76

Analyst view

Analysts rate Essent Group Ltd a buy (5 buy, 3 hold, 0 sell out of 8) with an average price target of $74.71.

From the latest earnings call · 2026-08-07

CONFIDENT Strong Q2 with $2.08 EPS, 13.4% ROE. MI insurance in force flat YoY at $250B; 84% persistency reflects elevated rates. P&C reinsurance expanding; title investing for future growth. Well-capitalized with $834M trailing cash flow. Q2 2026 No geographic breakdown provided; title focused on Florida and Texas as key expansion areas. Analysts pressed premium yield trajectory and competitive positioning; Casale emphasized premium-seeking over share gains and 40 bps stability. Vantage score concerns allayed by GSE guardrails and Essent's proprietary scoring. AI discussion showed measured adoption with immaterial token costs and infrastructure benefits in title/IT. 2026-08-07…

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Shareholding

Insiders
5.52%
Institutions
97.70%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
BlackRock Inc13.30%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC8.21%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.6.03%
FMR Inc5.67%
Capital World Investors5.05%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.53%
State Street Corp4.23%
Geode Capital Management, LLC3.09%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Quarterly report · Q2 2026
ESSENT GROUP LTD. - FORM 10-Q SUMMARY For Period Ended June 30, 2026 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Income (6 months): $361.5 million vs. $370.8 millio
2026-08-07
Results announced · Q3 2026
ESSENT GROUP LTD. - Q2 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net income Q2 2026: $189.7 million ($2.08 diluted EPS) vs. $195.3 million ($1.93 dil
2026-08-07
Quarterly report · Q1 2026
ESSENT GROUP LTD. – Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Income Q1 2026: $171.8 million (Q1 2025: $175.4 million) • Earnings Per Share (Dilut
2026-05-08
Results announced · Q2 2026
ESSENT GROUP LTD. - Q1 2026 EARNINGS SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net income Q1 2026: $171.8 million, or $1.82 per diluted share (down from $175.4 mil
2026-05-08
Proxy statement · Q2 2026
ESSENT GROUP LTD. – PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • 2025 net income: $690.0 million ($6.90 per diluted share) • Return on average equity:
2026-03-26
Annual report FY2025
ESSENT GROUP LTD. – FORM 10-K SUMMARY FOR RETAIL INVESTORS HEADLINE NUMBERS • Company: Essent Group Ltd., Bermuda-domiciled mortgage insurance and r
2026-02-18
Results announced · Q1 2026
ESSENT GROUP LTD. – FINANCIAL SUMMARY FOR RETAIL INVESTORS HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q4 2025 Net Income: $155.0 million or $1.60 per diluted share (vs. $16
2026-02-13
Quarterly report · Q3 2025
ESSENT GROUP LTD. - FORM 10-Q SUMMARY Quarter Ended September 30, 2025 --- HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Income (9 months): $534.987 million (down from $5
2025-11-07

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Corporate actions

ActionDetailDate
Dividend$0.35 / share
ex-date Aug 31, 2026 · pay Sep 10, 2026
2026-08-31
Dividend$0.35 / share
ex-date Jun 1, 2026 · pay Jun 10, 2026
2026-06-01
Dividend$0.35 / share
ex-date Mar 13, 2026 · pay Mar 23, 2026
2026-03-13
Dividend$0.31 / share
ex-date Dec 1, 2025 · pay Dec 10, 2025
2025-12-01
Dividend$0.31 / share
ex-date Aug 29, 2025 · pay Sep 10, 2025
2025-08-29

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