Essent Group Ltd. ESNT | NYSE
$63.81
$0.96 | 1.53%
TREND SIGNAL:
|2026-09-22
|2026-09-22
Company Overview:
Market Cap:
$5.65B
Trailing PE:
8.9x
FWD PE *:
8.5x
Payout Ratio (TTM):
18.2%
52-Week Range:
$55.34 - $70.37
* Forward PE is based on street estimates.
7.5 Year ESNT Performance Metrics:
Total Return (with DRIP):
67.4% (7.11% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP):
61.5% (6.60% CAGR)
Share Price:
46.9% (5.26% CAGR)
Yield on Cost (with DRIP):
3.67%
Total Invested:
$10,000
Total Value (with DRIP):
$16,737
Total Return $ (with DRIP):
$6,737
Dividend Increase:
16.7% (2.23% CAGR)
Dividend Yield (FWD):
2.19% ($1.40)
ESNT 7.5-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
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ESNT Price CAGR:1Y: 5.93%2Y: 0.07%5Y: 5.38%10Y: 5.22%
ESNT Dividend Charts
ESNT Dividend CAGR:1Y: -43.39%2Y: 11.79%5Y: -1.63%10Y: 2.23%
ESNT Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: 5.53%2Y: 7.15%5Y: 6.92%10Y: 0.00%
ESNT Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: -1.34%2Y: 1.17%5Y: 5.13%10Y: 0.00%
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ESNT Financials: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:
ESNT Revenue CAGR:1Y: 11.24%2Y: 7.65%5Y: 8.32%10Y: 12.86%
ESNT EPS CAGR:1Y: 7.77%2Y: 4.36%5Y: 7.93%10Y: 13.82%
ESNT Net Income CAGR:1Y: -2.88%2Y: -3.47%5Y: 3.49%10Y: 13.76%
ESNT EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -0.91%2Y: -2.05%5Y: 4.28%10Y: 12.29%
ESNT Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 3.88%2Y: 2.24%5Y: 5.25%10Y: 13.82%
ESNT Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 14.52%2Y: 10.32%5Y: 9.80%10Y: 13.84%
ESNT Operating Income CAGR:1Y: -0.37%2Y: -1.88%5Y: 3.65%10Y: 12.06%
ESNT Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 1.53%2Y: 0.13%5Y: 9.19%10Y: 15.12%
ESNT Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: -9.57%2Y: -7.49%5Y: -4.06%10Y: -0.08%
ESNT Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 12.49%2Y: 195.29%5Y: 59.51%10Y: 137.92%
ESNT Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: -15.16%2Y: -30.67%5Y: -9.05%10Y: -2.16%
ESNT Expenses CAGR:1Y: 31.00%2Y: -4.15%5Y: 38.46%10Y: 1.49%
ESNT Revenue CAGR:1Y: 11.24%2Y: 7.65%5Y: 8.32%10Y: 12.86%
Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:
ESNT Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 11.24%2Y: 7.65%5Y: 8.32%10Y: 12.86%
ESNT Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 7.77%2Y: 4.36%5Y: 7.93%10Y: 13.82%
ESNT Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: -2.88%2Y: -3.47%5Y: 3.49%10Y: 13.76%
ESNT Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -0.91%2Y: -2.05%5Y: 4.28%10Y: 12.29%
Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:
ESNT Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -12.69%2Y: -10.33%5Y: -4.45%10Y: 0.80%
ESNT Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -8.73%2Y: -6.99%5Y: 0.81%10Y: 2.00%
ESNT Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: -1.24%2Y: 3.14%5Y: -0.50%10Y: -2.08%
ESNT Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: -13.69%2Y: -7.54%5Y: -4.94%10Y: -1.30%
ESNT Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: -11.17%2Y: -6.58%5Y: -2.60%10Y: -4.02%
ESNT Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
ESNT Dividends Info:
Annual Dividend:
$0.7
Forward Yield:
1.1%
Ex-Dividend Date:
2026-08-31
Lifetime Dividends / Share:
$6.91
ESNT Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list
Below is a schedule of all ESNT dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Yield | Forward Yield | Price on Ex-Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 | 09/02/2026 | $0.350 | 1.04% | 1.01% | $68.97 |
| 06/01/2026 | 06/03/2026 | $0.350 | 1.24% | 1.25% | $55.84 |
| 03/13/2026 | 03/16/2026 | $0.350 | 1.21% | 1.21% | $57.94 |
| 12/01/2025 | 12/10/2025 | $0.310 | 1.97% | 1.96% | $63.40 |
| 08/29/2025 | 09/10/2025 | $0.310 | 1.98% | 1.96% | $63.34 |
| 05/30/2025 | 06/02/2025 | $0.310 | 1.07% | 1.08% | $57.54 |
| 03/14/2025 | 03/17/2025 | $0.310 | 1.13% | 1.13% | $54.82 |
| 12/02/2024 | 12/04/2024 | $0.280 | 0.98% | 0.99% | $56.31 |
| 08/30/2024 | 09/02/2024 | $0.280 | 0.87% | 0.89% | $62.95 |
| 05/31/2024 | 06/03/2024 | $0.280 | 0.99% | 0.97% | $57.77 |
| 03/12/2024 | 03/14/2024 | $0.280 | 1.01% | 1.01% | $55.32 |
| 11/30/2023 | 12/04/2023 | $0.250 | 1.03% | 1.01% | $49.38 |
| 08/31/2023 | 09/04/2023 | $0.250 | 1% | 1.01% | $49.55 |
| 05/31/2023 | 06/02/2023 | $0.250 | 1.13% | 1.08% | $46.18 |
| 03/09/2023 | 03/13/2023 | $0.250 | 1.21% | 1.32% | $38.01 |
| 11/30/2022 | 12/12/2022 | $0.230 | 2.29% | 2.41% | $38.22 |
| 08/31/2022 | 09/12/2022 | $0.220 | 2.2% | 2.15% | $40.97 |
| 05/31/2022 | 06/10/2022 | $0.210 | 1.96% | 2.06% | $40.86 |
| 03/09/2022 | 03/21/2022 | $0.200 | 1.95% | 1.93% | $41.53 |
| 11/30/2021 | 12/10/2021 | $0.190 | 1.83% | 1.75% | $43.55 |
| 08/31/2021 | 09/10/2021 | $0.180 | 1.53% | 1.6% | $45.08 |
| 05/28/2021 | 06/10/2021 | $0.170 | 1.42% | 1.43% | $47.56 |
| 03/09/2021 | 03/19/2021 | $0.160 | 1.51% | 1.47% | $43.50 |
| 11/30/2020 | 12/10/2020 | $0.160 | 1.46% | 1.44% | $44.49 |
| 08/28/2020 | 09/10/2020 | $0.160 | 1.78% | 1.72% | $37.31 |
| 06/01/2020 | 06/12/2020 | $0.160 | 1.86% | 1.7% | $37.67 |
| 03/09/2020 | 03/20/2020 | $0.160 | 1.63% | 2.39% | $26.83 |
| 12/03/2019 | 12/16/2019 | $0.150 | 1.12% | 1.11% | $53.84 |
| 09/03/2019 | 09/16/2019 | $0.150 | 1.24% | 1.23% | $48.63 |
Projected Future Returns & Dividends for ESNT
Based on past 7.5-year performance, here are ESNT growth metrics:
Share price CAGR of +5.26%
Dividend CAGR of +2.23%
Using ESNT CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:
| ESNT (DRIP) | ESNT - No DRIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | $63.81 | $63.81 |
| Start Shares | 156.72 | 156.72 |
| Start Value | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| After 10 years: | ||
| Final Share Count | 172.56 | 156.72 |
| Dividends Payment | $0.44 | $0.44 |
| Annual Dividends | $151 | $137 |
| Yield on cost | 1.51% | 1.37% |
| Share Price | $106.52 | $106.52 |
| Total Dividends | $1,276 | $1,214 |
| Final Value | $18,380 | $17,907 |
Estimated Future Value + Dividends - ESNT
NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on ESNT's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 7.5 years.
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Company Info
Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) had its IPO on 2013-10-31, and is traded on NYSE stock exchange.
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.
ESNT website: https://ir.essentgroup.com
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