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.
Frequently asked questions
What sector does Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) operate in?
Essent Group Ltd belongs to the Financials sector and operates in the Insurance - Specialty industry.
What is Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) current stock price?
As of the latest data, Essent Group Ltd stock price is $69.58, with a previous close of $69.43. Essent Group Ltd gained $0.15 in the last trading session, representing a 0.22% increase.
What is Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) current market capitalization?
Essent Group Ltd market cap is approximately 6.41 billion.
What is Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) Earnings Per Share (EPS)?
The trailing EPS is $7.17, and the forward EPS is $7.67.
What is Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio?
Essent Group Ltd current P/E ratio is 9.7, with a forward P/E of 9.07.
Does Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) pay dividends?
Yes. Essent Group Ltd pays quarterly dividends with an annualized yield of 2.01% and an estimated annual payout of $1.40 per share.
When is the next ex-dividend date for Essent Group Ltd (ESNT)?
The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for August 31, 2026.
How did Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) perform in its most recent earnings report?
In the last report (June 30, 2026), Essent Group Ltd posted an EPS surprise of 17.51% and a revenue surprise of 6.59%.
What is Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) beta (volatility) score?
Essent Group Ltd has a beta of 0.758, indicating lower volatility than the overall market.