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Essent Group Ltd Earnings Dates & Reports

This page offers detailed Essent Group Ltd earnings data including the latest Essent Group Ltd earnings report, the upcoming Essent Group Ltd earnings date, historical data and Essent Group Ltd earnings call news.

ESNT Latest Quarter’s Earnings

Announce Date8/7/2026

EPS Actual (USD)2.09

Revenue Actual (USD)362.69M

ESNT Upcoming Quarter's Earnings

Announce Date--

EPS Forecast (USD)--

Revenue Forecast (USD)--

ESNT FY2025 Earnings

EPS (YoY)6.970.70%

Revenue (YoY)1.26B1.45%

Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) Earnings History

Release Date	Period End	EPS/Forecast	Revenue/Forecast	EPS Surprise %	Revenue Surprise %
8/7/2026	06/2026	2.09/1.77	362.69M/326.49M	17.82%	11.09%
5/8/2026	03/2026	1.83/1.68	336.07M/297.56M	8.82%	12.94%
2/13/2026	12/2025	1.62/1.73	312.40M/312.62M	-6.62%	-0.07%
11/7/2025	09/2025	1.69/1.77	311.83M/315.44M	-4.51%	-1.14%
8/8/2025	06/2025	1.95/1.72	319.14M/317.85M	13.84%	0.41%
5/9/2025	03/2025	1.71/1.65	317.56M/310.29M	3.21%	2.34%
2/14/2025	12/2024	1.60/1.65	315.03M/313.88M	-2.80%	0.37%
11/1/2024	09/2024	1.67/1.73	316.58M/317.47M	-3.13%	-0.28%

Essent Group Ltd Earnings News

Essent Q2 2026 Earnings: Higher Loss Costs Offset Revenue Growth

Essent Group’s Q2 2026 revenue rose 13.6% year over year to $362.7 million, while diluted EPS increased to $2.08 from $1.93. Net income slipped 2.9% to $189.7 million as the provision for losses and LAE nearly tripled to $49.0 million, offsetting higher earned premiums and investment-related income. Mortgage new insurance written reached $14.1 billion, but the mortgage default rate increased to 2.53%. A lower diluted share count supported per-share earnings, while book value per share grew 10.6% to $63.01.

TradingKeyFri, Aug 7

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