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ESNT Stock Analysis

Essent Group Ltd. · current price $68.85 (-0.65% today)

Top-tier setup — 51% net margin. Momentum, fundamentals and macro indicators are aligned.
★★★★★
Top Tier
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The six-pillar scorecard

Momentum
65
Drifting higher
price trend
Growth
25
Barely growing
sales & profit growth
Quality
100
High quality
profitability & balance sheet
Valuation
60
Fairly priced
is the price fair?
Sentiment
30
Out of favour
analyst & crowd mood
Risk
87
Low risk
volatility & drawdown

Each pillar is scored 0-100 inside the stock’s own peer group, so a chipmaker is measured against chipmakers. These are quality descriptors, not buy or sell signals.

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The picture

What drove the scoreThe seven components contributing most, each read out of 100.
FundamentalsFundamentals: 100100Relative strengthRelative strength: 100100RSI zoneRSI zone: 100100Analyst consensusAnalyst consensus: 5050Trend strengthTrend strength: 1001001-month momentum1-month momentum: 6262Breakout proximityBreakout proximity: 7171
Margin profileWhat survives each step down the income statement.
GrossGross: 76.0%76.0%OperatingOperating: 65.8%65.8%NetNet: 51.5%51.5%Free cash flowFree cash flow: 62.4%62.4%
EPS surpriseReported EPS against estimate, last four quarters.
2026-06: +18.4% vs estimate+18%2026-062026-03: +6.0% vs estimate+6%2026-032025-12: -7.8% vs estimate-8%2025-122025-09: -5.8% vs estimate-6%2025-09
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Hype Check

Reading ESNT’s price and volume history…

The audit — what has to hold for this thesis

Checking the areas that decide this thesis…

AI-generated from the company’s own filings and recent coverage, and it can be incomplete or wrong. A PASS is a reading of the cited evidence, not a verified fact and not a reason to buy. Follow each citation to the source.

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Dilution Check

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Latest earnings

LAST EARNINGS Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT)

Latest earnings

EPS
$1.67 vs $1.77 est · -5.8% vs estimate MISS
Revenue
$362.7M · +13.8% YoY
Stock reaction (1M)
+3.7%
Beat streak
2 of last 4 quarters
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Valuation

P/E
9.6×
Forward P/E
8.8×
Price / Sales
4.7×
Price / Book
1.1×
EV / EBITDA
7.0×
Analyst target
$74.71
Target range
$65.00 – $80.00
Implied upside
+8.5%
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Financial health

Gross margin
76.0%
Operating margin
65.8%
Net margin
51.5%
FCF margin
62.4%
Return on equity
12.0%
Debt / equity
0.09
Revenue growth YoY
+13.6%
EPS growth YoY
+7.8%
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Technicals

$55.3452-week range$70.37
RSI (14)
57
50-day MA
$65.99
200-day MA
$62.51
ATR (14)
1.08
Beta
0.76
1-month return
+3.7%
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Earnings

QuarterEPSEst.SurpriseResult
2025-09-30$1.67$1.77-5.8%Miss
2025-12-31$1.60$1.74-7.8%Miss
2026-03-31$1.82$1.72+6.0%Beat
2026-06-30$2.08$1.76+18.4%Beat
Beat 2 of the last 4 quarters.
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Ownership & risk

Short % of float
0.04%
Dividend yield
2.03%
Beta
0.76
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Latest news on ESNT

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Frequently asked

What is ESNT's Quant Score?

Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) currently has a TickerMover Quant Score of 76/100, rated ★★★★★ Top Tier. The Quant Score is a quantitative composite across six research pillars — momentum, quality, growth, valuation, sentiment and risk. It is research information, not investment advice.

Is Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) a buy?

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