Company Overview
Essent Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides private mortgage insurance and reinsurance, and title insurance and settlement services to mortgage lenders, borrowers, and investors in the United States. It operates through two segments, Mortgage Insurance and Reinsurance. The company's mortgage insurance products include primary, pool, and master policy. It also provides information technology maintenance and development services; customer support-related services; underwriting consulting services to third-party reinsurers; and contract underwriting services, as well as credit risk management products. In addition, the company offers title insurance and settlement services; and title insurance underwriting services. It serves the originators of residential mortgage loans, such as regulated depository institutions, mortgage banks, credit unions, and other lenders. Essent Group Ltd. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Why Investors Should Care
Net profit has compounded at 10.8% per year over the last five years.
Revenue has grown at a 28.4% CAGR over the past five years.
Trades at a P/E of 9.1, below the sector median of 13.5.
Maintains a net profit margin of 53.6%.
Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.
Offers a dividend yield of 2.40%.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $1.26B (+1.5% YoY); net profit $689.97M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +5.8%, earnings +7.7%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 28.4%, profit CAGR 10.8%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 28.44% |
| 1 Year: | 5.80% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 10.81% |
| 1 Year: | 7.70% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +14.04% |
| 6 Months: | +3.32% |
| 3 Months: | +5.07% |
| 1 Month: | +8.94% |
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- RSI (14)56.73 · Neutral
P/E of 9.05 is below the sector median of 13.52 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Excellent profit margin of 53.6%.
- Compounding revenue at 28.4% over 5 years.
- Profit CAGR of 10.8% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Financial Services).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESNT Essent Group Ltd. R2K | 63.60 | 9.05 | $5.86B | 2.40% | - | 12.09% | 28.44% | 10.81% |
| 2 | JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. SPX | 346.91 | 16.61 | $929.55B | 1.87% | - | 16.47% | 5.35% | 7.56% |
| 3 | BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. SPX | 488.35 | 14.54 | $682.86B | 0.00% | - | 10.50% | 4.18% | 9.44% |
| 4 | V Visa Inc. SPX | 355.14 | 30.99 | $589.43B | 0.75% | 37.15% | 60.35% | 14.33% | 13.04% |
| 5 | MA Mastercard Incorporated SPX | 535.21 | 30.99 | $469.40B | 0.65% | 60.19% | - | 12.29% | 19.21% |
| 6 | BAC Bank of America Corporation SPX | 61.59 | 15.28 | $432.24B | 1.88% | - | 10.64% | 6.00% | 3.49% |
| 7 | MS Morgan Stanley SPX | 228.55 | 20.70 | $360.49B | 1.76% | - | 16.39% | 3.76% | 9.66% |
| 8 | GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. SPX | 1,152.07 | 17.79 | $339.87B | 1.58% | - | 16.95% | - | 2.21% |
| 9 | WFC Wells Fargo & Company SPX | 87.51 | 13.53 | $267.80B | 2.11% | - | 12.03% | 4.02% | 15.98% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 80.01M | 84.07M | 91.74M | - | 102.47M | 108.17M | 121.25M | - | 127.59M | 137.61M | 150.20M | - | 167.46M | 173.77M | 185.00M | - | 200.53M | 211.89M | 226.39M | - | 228.84M | 236.08M | 243.04M | - | 244.80M | 243.26M | 283.54M | 264.61M | 244.41M | 261.77M | 256.25M | 260.13M | 296.11M | 298.36M | 312.94M | 316.58M | 317.56M | 319.14M | 311.83M | 336.07M |
| Operating Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -76.61M | - | - | 63.84M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Income | 34.84M | 37.19M | 40.82M | 44.48M | 47.95M | 52.26M | 59.71M | 62.69M | 66.60M | 72.12M | 78.39M | 162.64M | 111.07M | 111.75M | 116.01M | 128.53M | 127.72M | 136.41M | 144.63M | 146.96M | 149.52M | 15.38M | 124.54M | 123.60M | 135.65M | 159.79M | 205.35M | 274.17M | 231.77M | 178.05M | 170.83M | 172.23M | 177.96M | 181.72M | 203.61M | 176.18M | 175.43M | 195.34M | 164.22M | 171.80M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.38 | 0.41 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.72 | 0.77 | 0.82 | 1.65 | 1.13 | 1.14 | 1.18 | 1.31 | 1.30 | 1.39 | 1.47 | 1.49 | 1.52 | 0.15 | 1.11 | 1.10 | 1.21 | 1.42 | 1.84 | 2.52 | 2.16 | 1.66 | 1.59 | 1.61 | 1.66 | 1.70 | 1.91 | 1.65 | 1.69 | 1.93 | 1.67 | 1.82 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 48.72M | 131.40M | 239.47M | 353.29M | 458.26M | 576.51M | 719.35M | 867.57M | 955.15M | 1.03B | 1.00B | 1.11B | 1.24B | 1.26B |
| Net Income | -13.54M | 65.41M | 88.50M | 157.33M | 222.61M | 379.75M | 467.36M | 555.71M | 413.04M | 681.78M | 831.35M | 696.39M | 729.40M | 689.97M |
| Diluted EPS | - | 0.70 | 1.03 | 1.72 | 2.41 | 3.99 | 4.77 | 5.66 | 3.88 | 6.11 | 7.72 | 6.50 | 6.85 | 6.90 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 853.97M | 1.18B | 1.47B | 1.88B | 2.67B | 3.15B | 3.87B | 5.20B | 5.72B | 5.72B | 6.43B | 7.11B | 7.44B |
| Total Equity | 176.06M | 219.12M | 722.14M | 955.74M | 1.12B | 1.34B | 1.94B | 2.37B | 2.98B | 3.86B | 4.24B | 4.46B | 5.10B | 5.60B | 5.76B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 18.50M | 22.32M | 477.65M | 24.41M | 24.61M | 27.53M | 43.52M | 64.95M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 131.83M | 225.72M | 349.86M | 539.23M | 733.93M | 784.25M | 888.58M | 1.34B | 1.49B | 1.26B | 1.32B | 1.51B | 1.68B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | 119.01M | 153.70M | 226.56M | 274.56M | 368.57M | 625.32M | 589.85M | 727.93M | 709.26M | 588.82M | 763.00M | 861.53M | 856.05M |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | -96.76M | -727.70M | -220.71M | -365.32M | -690.14M | -546.90M | -545.08M | -1.15B | -583.17M | -398.87M | -525.57M | -706.93M | -154.74M |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | 433.09M | 120.75M | -5.65M | 93.68M | 337.56M | -56.99M | -38.37M | 457.97M | -147.43M | -190.20M | -176.88M | -164.91M | -709.75M |
| Capital Expenditure | -2.70M | -2.67M | -3.89M | -4.96M | -3.16M | -2.78M | -4.05M | -3.41M | -2.45M | -2.50M | -3.98M | -4.00M | -6.77M | -7.36M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | 116.34M | 149.81M | 221.60M | 271.40M | 365.79M | 621.27M | 586.44M | 725.49M | 706.76M | 584.84M | 759.00M | 854.77M | 848.69M |
| Share Buybacks | 916.00K | 311.00K | 2.50M | 5.17M | 4.02M | 7.58M | 31.41M | 9.01M | 6.35M | 163.85M | 97.91M | 70.67M | 111.54M | 587.68M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net Margin % | -27.8% | 49.8% | 37.0% | 44.5% | 48.6% | 65.9% | 65.0% | 64.1% | 43.2% | 66.3% | 83.1% | 62.8% | 58.7% | 54.7% |
| ROE % | -6.2% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 14.1% | 16.6% | 19.6% | 19.8% | 18.6% | 10.7% | 16.1% | 18.6% | 13.6% | 13.0% | 12.0% |
| ROCE % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Shareholding Pattern
Analyst View
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ESNT — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT)?
As of 2026-07-15 16:51 PDT, Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) trades at $63.60 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $55.02 to $66.01.
What is the market capitalisation of ESNT?
Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) has a market capitalisation of $5.86B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of ESNT?
ESNT trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.05. The industry average P/E is 13.52. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.95.
Does ESNT pay a dividend?
Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) currently offers a dividend yield of 2.40%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of ESNT?
ESNT has a return on equity (ROE) of 12.09%.
Is ESNT a good stock to buy?
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