Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT)
NYSE: ESNT · Real-Time Price · USD
53.77
-6.24 (-10.40%)
Nov 1, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Essent Group Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 6 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Essent Group stock have an average target of 66.5, with a low estimate of 58 and a high estimate of 72. The average target predicts an increase of 23.67% from the current stock price of 53.77.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Essent Group stock from 6 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '24 | Jun '24 | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $64 → $72 | Buy | Maintains | $64 → $72 | +33.90% | Oct 8, 2024 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $63 → $68 | Hold | Maintains | $63 → $68 | +26.46% | Oct 7, 2024 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $61 → $64 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $61 → $64 | +19.03% | Aug 5, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $61 → $67 | Buy | Maintains | $61 → $67 | +24.60% | Aug 5, 2024 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $62 → $63 | Hold | Maintains | $62 → $63 | +17.17% | Aug 5, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.27B
Revenue Next Year
1.35B
from 1.27B
Increased by 6.15%
EPS This Year
7.19
from 6.50
Increased by 10.60%
EPS Next Year
7.26
from 7.19
Increased by 0.94%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.3B | 1.4B | 1.5B |
| Avg | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.4B |
| Low | 1.2B | 1.3B | 1.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 11.4% | 10.6% |
| Avg | - | 6.2% | 5.7% |
| Low | - | 0.4% | -0.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.56 | 7.65 | 8.03 |
| Avg | 7.19 | 7.26 | 7.55 |
| Low | 6.73 | 6.62 | 7.06 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.3% | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| Avg | 10.6% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Low | 3.6% | -8.0% | -2.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.