Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) Stock Price & Analysis
Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) rose 1.67% to USD 57.78 as of June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
ESNT last closed at USD 56.83; the session ranged USD 57.25–58.19 on volume of 544,174 shares. Market capitalization is $5.32B, with a 52-week range of USD 55.22–67.09 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC)
| Price | USD 57.78 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.67% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 56.83 |
| Open | USD 57.27 |
| Day Range | USD 57.25 – 58.19 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 55.22 – 67.09 |
| Volume | 544,174 shares |
| Market Cap | $5.32B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (ESNT)
Nexqual's technical model rates ESNT "STRONG SELL" based on 0 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 124 daily candles, as of June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 41.57 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 60.47) |
| MACD | -1.14 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (ESNT)
Wall Street analysts rate ESNT "Buy" based on 8 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 67.75 (range USD 62–73), per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 8 |
| Mean Target | USD 67.75 |
| High Target | USD 73 |
| Low Target | USD 62 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 4 / 4 / 0 |
Earnings (ESNT)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-07 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.78 |
| Revenue Estimate | $340.78M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 1.82 vs est 1.72 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 1.6 vs est 1.74 ▼ miss |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.67 vs est 1.77 ▼ miss |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 1.93 vs est 1.71 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (ESNT)
| Total Revenue | $1.28B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +5.80% |
| Gross Margin | +79.10% |
| Operating Margin | +63.75% |
| Profit Margin | +53.64% |
| ROE | +12.09% |
| Debt / Equity | 8.7 |
| Current Ratio | 2.01 |
| Total Cash | $751.30M |
| Total Debt | $495.64M |
| Free Cash Flow | $587.14M |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
Financial Health Score (ESNT)
Nexqual rates Essent Group Ltd.'s overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — Revenue +1.5% YoY (annual), slow |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 79%, operating 64% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $751M cash vs $496M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Strong — FCF $587M, 47% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 12%, ROA 7.3% |
Ownership (ESNT)
| Insider Ownership | +5.60% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +98.67% |
| Shares Outstanding | 92.15M |
| Float | 88.72M |
| Short % of Float | +3.51% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
Leadership (ESNT)
Essent Group Ltd. is led by Mark Anthony Casale (age 60), Founder, Chairman, CEO & President, per Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
| Founder, Chairman, CEO & President | Mark Anthony Casale (age 60) |
|---|---|
| CFO & Senior VP | David Bruce Weinstock (age 59) |
| President of Essent Guaranty, Inc. | Christopher G. Curran |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | Philip Michael Stefano |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Development | Wei Ding |
Major Backers & Investors (ESNT)
Notable institutional backers of Essent Group Ltd. include SmallCap World Fund Inc, FMR, LLC, Capital Group, according to Nexqual as of June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| SmallCap World Fund Inc | 5.64% |
| FMR, LLC | 5.53% |
| Capital Group | 5.1% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 4.41% |
| Polar Capital Holdings PLC | 2.77% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 20.92% |
| BlackRock | 18.86% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 5.82% |
| State Street | 4.12% |
| Geode Capital | 3.01% |
Source: Nexqual, June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC.
From Essent Group Ltd.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-18)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- 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.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: June 10, 2026 at 02:29 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.