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Essent Group Ltd.
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Essent Group remains rated Hold despite Q1 2026 beats, as structural headwinds persist in the private mortgage insurance sector. ESNT's top-line growth has slowed, with rising losses and expenses; recent EPS gains are largely attributable to aggressive share buybacks. Market share for new insurance written continues to decline, though persistency rates remain industry-leading at 84.7%.
Essent Group NYSE: ESNT reported higher first-quarter earnings as favorable mortgage credit performance, elevated persistency and investment income continued to support results, while management said the housing market remains constrained by affordability and interest rates.
Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Essent Group (ESNT) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.82 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.75 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.69 per share a year ago.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) today reported net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 of $171. 8 million or $1. 82 per diluted share, compared to $175. 4 million or $1.
HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) today reported net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 of $171.8 million or $1.82 per diluted share, compared to $175.4 million or $1.69 per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, 2025.
Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript
Essent Group (ESNT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Cwm LLC grew its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) by 132.2% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 42,396 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 24,139 shares during the period. Cwm LLC's holdings in
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) today announced that it will hold a conference call on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT - Get Free Report) have received an average recommendation of "Hold" from the eleven ratings firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price
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JPMorgan Chase and Co. decreased its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) by 33.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 679,469 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 347,960 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase and Co.
Capital International Investors reduced its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) by 15.8% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,988,510 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 373,955 shares during the
Citigroup Inc. trimmed its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) by 45.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 41,213 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 34,823 shares during the quarter. Citigroup Inc.'s holdings
