Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT)

NYSE • Financial Services

$66.8

+$1.09 (+1.7%)

Market open

Last close at October 23, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$65.85

Previous Close$66.8

Day Range$65.25 - $68.76

Avg. Volume (3M)868.4K

Market Cap$6B

P/E Ratio9.2

52 Week Range

$55.34$70.37

Next EarningsIn 12 daysNov 6, 2026

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026

Revenueeverything earned$362.6M100%

Gross Profitminus cost of goods$313.7M87%

Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$230.3M64%

Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$189.7M52%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, Essent Group Ltd. keeps $52 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)

$1.3B

Net Income (TTM)

$680.7M

EPS (TTM)

$7.23

ROA (TTM)

8.97%

Current Ratio

0.49

Dividend Yield

0.54%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Financial Highlights

Dividends History

Split History

Earnings

+14.9%Q3 2025$1.93

-5.6%Q4 2025$1.67

-8.0%Q1 2026$1.6

+4.0%Q2 2026$1.82

+18.2%Q3 2026$2.08

Nov 6

in 12 daysQ4 2026

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026

Beat +18.2%

Essent Group beat expectations on both the top and bottom line in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported August 7 based on preliminary results, as EPS of $2.08 topped the $1.76 estimate by about 18% and revenue of about $362.7 million exceeded the $321.6 million consensus by about 13%. EPS was up about 8% from $1.93 a year ago, while net income slipped about 3% to roughly $189.7 million from $195.3 million a year earlier. The company paid about $31.6 million in dividends, and consensus for the next period calls for EPS of $1.86 on revenue of $328.1 million.

Next report — what to expect

Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) reports on November 6, 2026. Wall Street is looking for consensus EPS of $1.84 on consensus revenue of $339.2 million. For trailing context, revenue grew +11.2% year over year last quarter. ESNT has beaten EPS in 4 of 8 most recent quarters.

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About Essent Group Ltd.

Essent Group Ltd. is a U.S.-focused insurance company listed on the NYSE as ESNT that centers on housing-credit protection and related services. In FY2025, it generated $1.3 billion of revenue from mortgage insurance, reinsurance, title-related offerings, and underwriting and support work tied to the mortgage market.

Name

Essent Group Ltd.

CEO

Mark A. Casale

Website

ir.essentgroup.com

Industry

Financial Services

Year Founded

2008

Employees

518

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

The day ended with ESNT 1.7% higher at 66.80, outperforming a weaker sector. Trading was busier than usual, with volume roughly twice its usual level.

Trading Volume

Above 10d avg 825.6K

1.5M

vs S&P 500 Today

Outperforming Market

+2.19%

Updated: October 23, 2026 at 20:24 UTC

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Technical Indicators

6 Buy2 Neutral0 Sell

ESNT sits around 66.8 with a strong buy signal underpinned by consistent strength across moving averages and confirming volume. Short‑ and medium‑term averages are below the current price and the CCI and MACD show positive momentum, while ADX indicates a developing but not extreme trend and ATR near 2.7% reflects controlled volatility. Money flow is elevated but warrants caution given overbought readings, and pivot levels are near current action rather than obstructive. Technical takeaway: broad multi‑period support and confirmed momentum underpin a Strong Buy stance.

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