Essent (ESNT) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Essent Group Ltd. Mid-cap Financial Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
319.4M
Net Income
155.0M
48.53%
EPS (Diluted)
$1.60
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
7.4B
Total Liabilities
1.7B
Shareholders Equity
5.8B
Debt to Equity
0.29
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
178.6M
Free Cash Flow
228.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Essent Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.1B | 1.0B | 1.0B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gross Margin % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 130.0M | 136.4M | 114.9M | 100.3M | 101.3M |
| Other Operating Expenses | 25.8M | 24.5M | 43.7M | 17.8M | 18.2M |
| Total Operating Expenses | 155.8M | 160.9M | 158.6M | 118.1M | 119.5M |
| Operating Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 32.7M | 35.3M | 30.1M | 15.6M | 8.3M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 24.0M | 24.9M | 25.0M | 18.4M | 10.4M |
| Pre-tax Income | 821.9M | 855.5M | 823.0M | 988.2M | 822.3M |
| Income Tax | 131.9M | 126.1M | 126.6M | 156.8M | 140.5M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 16.0% | 14.7% | 15.4% | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Net Income | 690.0M | 729.4M | 696.4M | 831.4M | 681.8M |
| Net Margin % | 53.6% | 57.6% | 62.8% | 83.1% | 66.3% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - |
| EPS (Basic) | $6.97 | $6.92 | $6.56 | $7.75 | $6.13 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $6.90 | $6.85 | $6.50 | $7.72 | $6.11 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 98999000 | 105394000 | 106222000 | 107205000 | 111164000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 98999000 | 105394000 | 106222000 | 107205000 | 111164000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Essent Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 123.0M | 131.5M | 141.8M | 81.2M | 81.5M |
| Short-term Investments | 6.1B | 5.9B | 5.3B | 4.7B | 5.0B |
| Accounts Receivable | 44.7M | 50.2M | 63.3M | 57.4M | 46.2M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goodwill | 78.2M | 79.6M | 72.8M | 0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Assets | 7.4B | 7.1B | - | - | - |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | - | - | - | - | - |
| Short-term Debt | - | 0 | 421.9M | 420.9M | 419.8M |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 495.3M | 494.0M | - | - | - |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 465.4M | 392.4M | 362.8M | 356.8M | 373.7M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | 1.7B | 1.5B | - | - | - |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 1.4M | 1.6M | 1.6M | 1.6M | 1.6M |
| Retained Earnings | 5.3B | 4.7B | 4.1B | 3.5B | 2.8B |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 5.8B | 5.6B | 5.1B | 4.5B | 4.2B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 495.3M | 494.0M | 421.9M | 420.9M | 419.8M |
| Working Capital | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Balance Sheet Composition
Essent Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 690.0M | 729.4M | 696.4M | 831.4M | 681.8M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 20.8M | 24.8M | 18.4M | 18.4M | 20.8M |
| Working Capital Changes | -6.3M | -11.2M | 60.9M | -61.5M | -611.0K |
| Operating Cash Flow | 753.1M | 775.2M | 762.5M | 846.4M | 786.0M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -7.4M | -6.8M | -4.0M | -4.0M | -2.5M |
| Acquisitions | -73.7M | -33.1M | -121.6M | -72.9M | -58.6M |
| Investment Purchases | -1.1B | -1.6B | -1.8B | -1.4B | -2.3B |
| Investment Sales | 1.0B | 991.4M | 1.4B | 1.1B | 1.7B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -154.7M | -696.9M | -525.6M | -398.9M | -583.2M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -587.7M | -111.5M | -70.7M | -97.9M | -163.9M |
| Dividends Paid | -122.1M | -118.0M | -106.2M | -92.1M | -77.7M |
| Debt Issuance | 0 | 498.2M | - | - | - |
| Debt Repayment | 0 | -425.0M | 0 | 0 | -125.0M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -709.7M | -164.9M | -176.9M | -190.2M | -272.4M |
| Free Cash Flow | 848.7M | 844.8M | 759.0M | 584.8M | 706.8M |
| Net Change in Cash | -111.4M | -86.7M | 60.0M | 257.3M | -69.6M |
Cash Flow Trend
Essent Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
9.16
Forward P/E
8.15
Price to Book
1.05
Price to Sales
4.74
PEG Ratio
7.32
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
54.72%
Operating Margin
61.68%
Return on Equity
12.15%
Return on Assets
7.34%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
4.35
Debt to Equity
9.24
Beta
0.87
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$6.90
Book Value per Share
$60.31
Revenue per Share
$12.74
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESNT | 6.1B | 9.16 | 1.05 | 12.15% | 54.72% | 9.24 |
| Fidelity National | 14.0B | 22.93 | 1.85 | 7.76% | 4.15% | 53.14 |
| Ryan Specialty | 9.4B | 77.21 | 7.26 | 18.21% | 2.12% | 281.55 |
| Axis Capital | 7.4B | 8.22 | 1.30 | 16.21% | 15.37% | 23.49 |
| First American | 7.0B | 11.15 | 1.24 | 11.96% | 8.34% | 48.33 |
| MGIC Investment | 6.1B | 8.91 | 1.19 | 14.31% | 60.84% | 12.55 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






