ESNT Stock: Price, Forecast, Financials & AI Analysis

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High

65.690

Open

64.950

VWAP

64.93

Vol

526.65K

Mkt Cap

5.95B

Low

64.495

Amount

34.20M

EV/EBITDA(TTM)

7.35

Total Shares

92.15M

6.31B

EV/OCF(TTM)

7.64

P/S(TTM)

4.93

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 mortgage lenders, borrowers, and investors. Its business segment includes Mortgage Insurance. The Mortgage Insurance segment offers private mortgage insurance and reinsurance for mortgages secured by residential properties located in the US. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Essent Guaranty, Inc., offers mortgage insurance. Its Bermuda-based subsidiary, Essent Reinsurance Ltd., is a reinsurer that reinsures the United States (US) mortgage risk and provides underwriting consulting services to third-party reinsurers. Through its subsidiary, CUW Solutions, LLC, it offers mortgage insurance and provides contract underwriting services on a limited basis. It also offers other credit risk management solutions, including contract underwriting, to its customers.

Events Timeline

(ET)

2026-05-08

06:40:00

Company Reports Q1 Revenue of $336.07M

News

2.0

07-03NASDAQ.COM

Comparative Analysis of Essent and Progressive in Insurance Market

6.5

07-03NASDAQ.COM

Comparative Analysis of Essent Group and American Coastal Insurance

2.0

07-03Fool

Investment Comparison: Essent vs. Progressive

6.5

07-03Yahoo Finance

Essent vs. Progressive: Which Insurance Stock to Buy in 2026?

6.0

06-04seekingalpha

Essent Group Stock Upgraded to Buy by KBW

6.0

06-04CNBC

Wall Street's Latest Ratings and Price Target Adjustments

5 Analyst Rating

Wall Street analysts forecast ESNT stock price to rise

2 Buy

3 Hold

0 Sell

Moderate Buy

Current: 0.000

Low

65.00

Averages

69.80

High

75.00

Current: 0.000

Low

65.00

Averages

69.80

High

75.00

Keefe Bruyette

NULL

Outperform

maintain

$73 -> $74

AI Analysis

2026-06-25

Reason

Keefe Bruyette

Price Target

$73 -> $74

AI Analysis

2026-06-25

maintain

NULL

Outperform

Reason

Keefe Bruyette raised the firm's price target on Essent Group to $74 from $73 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.

Keefe Bruyette

Market Perform

Outperform

upgrade

$73

2026-06-04

Reason

Keefe Bruyette

Price Target

$73

2026-06-04

upgrade

Market Perform

Outperform

Reason

Keefe Bruyette upgraded Essent Group to Outperform from Market Perform with an unchanged price target of $73. The firm attributes the recent weakness in the mortgage insurer group to credit concerns as Q1 delinquencies came in modestly higher than expectations. The shares of several names are trading below book value, with Essent the cheapest at 93% of Q1 tangible book value, the analyst tells investors in a research note. Keefe cites valuation for the upgrade of the shares.

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Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Essent Group Ltd (ESNT.N) is 8.98, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 7.65. For a more detailed relative valuation and DCF analysis to assess Essent Group Ltd's fair value, Click here.

Forward PE

The forward P/E ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future earnings per share over the next 12 months.

5Y Average PE

7.65

Current PE

8.98

Overvalued PE

8.60

Undervalued PE

6.70

Forward EV/EBITDA

The forward EV/EBITDA ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's enterprise value (EV) by its estimated future earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) over the next 12 months.

N/A

5Y Average EV/EBITDA

0.71

Current EV/EBITDA

6.71

Overvalued EV/EBITDA

2.81

Undervalued EV/EBITDA

-1.39

Forward PS

The forward P/S ratio is a valuation metric that divides a company's current stock price by its estimated future sales (or revenue) per share over the next 12 months.

5Y Average PS

4.58

Current PS

4.05

Overvalued PS

4.98

Undervalued PS

4.18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) stock price today?

The current price of ESNT is 64.6 USD — it has increased 0.11

What is Essent Group Ltd (ESNT)'s business?

What is the price predicton of ESNT Stock?

Wall Street analysts forecast ESNT stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for ESNT is69.80 USD with a low forecast of 65.00 USD and a high forecast of 75.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.