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Essent Group Ltd

ESNT

64.265USD

-0.045-0.07%
Close 09/25, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
6.40BMarket Cap
8.95P/E TTM

Essent Group Ltd

64.265

-0.045-0.07%

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-24

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered undervalued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite a weak stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
9 / 112
Overall Ranking
84 / 4718
Industry
Insurance

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 8 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
66.286
Target Price
+3.14%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Company Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Essent Group Ltd. is a Bermuda-based holding company. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, offers private mortgage insurance and reinsurance, and title insurance and settlement services to serve the housing finance industry. Through the subsidiary, CUW Solutions, LLC, it offers mortgage insurance and provides contract underwriting services on a limited basis. It also offers mortgage-related insurance and reinsurance through its Bermuda-based subsidiary, Essent Reinsurance Ltd. The Company provides private capital to mitigate mortgage credit risk, allowing lenders to make additional mortgage financing available to prospective homeowners. Its products and services include Bermuda-Based Insurance and Reinsurance, Title Insurance and Settlement Services, Mortgage Insurance, and Contract Underwriting. It offers two types of private mortgage insurance, namely primary and pool. Its subsidiaries include Essent Reinsurance Ltd. and Essent Irish Intermediate Holdings Ltd.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 24.19% year-on-year.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 16.43%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 16.43%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 9.28, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 103.89M shares, decreasing 4.25% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 12.06M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-24

The company's current financial score is 9.27, which is higher than the Insurance industry's average of 6.34. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 319.14M, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.98%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 4.06%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.98
Change
0

Financials

9.99

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

Quality of Earnings

10.00

Operational Efficiency

10.00

Growth Potential

10.00

Shareholder Returns

9.94

Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-24

The company’s current valuation score is 3.40, which is lower than the Insurance industry's average of 4.49. Its current P/E ratio is 9.45, which is -9.79% below the recent high of 8.53 and 13.79% above the recent low of 8.15.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
1.80
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 9/112
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-24

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 7.33, which is higher than the Insurance industry's average of 7.17. The average price target for Essent Group Ltd is 67.00, with a high of 70.00 and a low of 59.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.33
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 8 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
66.286
Target Price
+3.07%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

59
Total
5
Median
6
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Essent Group Ltd
ESNT
8
Travelers Companies Inc
TRV
26
Progressive Corp
PGR
25
Allstate Corp
ALL
23
American International Group Inc
AIG
20
W R Berkley Corp
WRB
18
1
2
3
...
12

Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-24

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.06, which is higher than the Insurance industry's average of 7.69. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 67.02 and the support level at 62.81, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.27
Change
0.06

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(5)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.197
Neutral
RSI(14)
57.297
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
55.382
Neutral
ATR(14)
1.089
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
35.163
Neutral
Williams %R
47.042
Neutral
TRIX(12,20)
0.196
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Oversold
Moving Average
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(5)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
64.568
Sell
MA10
64.150
Buy
MA20
63.743
Buy
MA50
61.062
Buy
MA100
59.890
Buy
MA200
57.986
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-24

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Insurance industry's average of 7.84. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 102.45%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 0.79%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 12.06M shares, representing 12.24% of shares outstanding, with 4.31% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
12.11M
-1.69%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
12.27M
-2.21%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
5.40M
+4.46%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
5.58M
-25.51%
Capital World Investors
5.00M
--
State Street Global Advisors (US)
4.37M
-3.07%
Macquarie Investment Management
3.12M
-0.72%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
2.97M
+13.62%
Polar Capital LLP
2.65M
-1.85%
Casale (Mark A)
2.46M
-3.09%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-09-24

The company’s current risk assessment score is 6.14, which is higher than the Insurance industry's average of 5.26. The company's beta value is 0.88. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.14
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.88
VaR
+2.61%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+18.75%
240-Day Volatility
+25.18%
Return
Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.70%
120 days
+5.70%
5 years
+6.45%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-3.31%
120 days
-3.97%
5 years
-10.40%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+1.19
120 days
+0.98
5 years
+0.49
Risk Assessment
Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+18.75%
3 years
+18.75%
5 years
+35.09%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.10
3 years
+1.21
5 years
+0.28
Skewness
240 days
-1.05
3 years
-0.41
5 years
-0.25
Volatility
Realised Volatility
240 days
+25.18%
5 years
+27.77%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+1.81%
5 years
+1.77%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+155.92%
240 days
+155.92%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+18.26%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+12.67%
Liquidity
Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.68%
120 days
+0.69%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+1.79%
60 days
+19.55%
120 days
+21.05%

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7.62 /10
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