Essent Group Ltd (NYSE: ESNT) kicked off on Monday, down -3.31% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $61.9. Over the past 52 weeks, ESNT has traded in a range of $51.61-$65.33.
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A company in the Financial sector has jumped its sales by 3.89% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 0.40%. With a float of $98.00 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $102.50 million.
In an organization with 625 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 99.19%, operating margin of 56.26%, and the pretax margin is 84.83%.
Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) Insider Updates
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Insurance – Specialty Industry. The insider ownership of Essent Group Ltd is 3.35%, while institutional ownership is 97.61%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 01 ’25, was worth 14,880. In this transaction SVP and Chief Legal Officer of this company sold 240 shares at a rate of $62.00, taking the stock ownership to the 250,783 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 23 ’25, when Company’s SVP and Chief Legal Officer sold 1,999 for $60.00, making the entire transaction worth $119,940. This insider now owns 251,023 shares in total.
Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 0.40% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 3.49% during the next five years compared to 3.89% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Essent Group Ltd (NYSE: ESNT) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Essent Group Ltd’s (ESNT) current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.88. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 7.03.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 6.83, a number that is poised to hit 1.73 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.27 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Essent Group Ltd (ESNT)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.58 million. That was inferior than the volume of 0.75 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 64.49%.
During the past 100 days, Essent Group Ltd’s (ESNT) raw stochastic average was set at 79.15%, which indicates a significant increase from 55.40% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 23.94% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 23.27% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $58.67, while its 200-day Moving Average is $57.87. However, in the short run, Essent Group Ltd’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $60.85. Second resistance stands at $61.86. The third major resistance level sits at $62.40. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $59.30, it is likely to go to the next support level at $58.76. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $57.75.
Essent Group Ltd (NYSE: ESNT) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 6.07 billion has total of 101,402K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 1,243 M in contrast with the sum of 729,400 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 317,560 K and last quarter income was 175,430 K.