Essent Group Ltd.

ESNT Financial Insurance Specialty

Essent Group Ltd.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.3 billion, up 1.45% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+13.6%
EPS
+7.18%
Free cash flow
+3.88%
Total debt
+0.27%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

68.60 0.74 −1.07%
Market cap
$6.2B
P/E
9.5×
Fwd P/E
8.8×
Dividend yield
1.98%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) Return on equity

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Essent Group Ltd.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 12.0%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12.1% (fiscal 2020) to 23.1% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is in line with the Insurance Specialty industry median of 12.0% and above the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 12.2% (1.48)
FY2024 13.6% (0.93)
FY2023 14.6% (4.56)
FY2022 19.1% 2.28
FY2021 16.8% 4.78
FY2020 12.1% (8.71)
FY2019 20.8% (0.94)
FY2018 21.7% (1.42)
FY2017 23.1% 5.05
FY2016 18.1% 2.92

Against its own ten years

Low 12.1% High 23.1%
Ten-year median 16.8%
Current reading's percentile 18

Return on equity against peers

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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