Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT)
NYSE: ESNT · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
53.98
+0.12 (0.22%)
Apr 26, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Essent Group Statistics

Total Valuation

Essent Group has a market cap or net worth of $5.77 billion. The enterprise value is $6.05 billion.

Market Cap 5.77B
Enterprise Value 6.05B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Friday, May 3, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date May 3, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 12, 2024

Share Statistics

Essent Group has 106.87 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.49% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 106.87M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.49%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.19%
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.18%
Owned by Institutions (%) 95.78%
Float 103.39M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 8.30 and the forward PE ratio is 8.00. Essent Group's PEG ratio is 0.84.

PE Ratio 8.30
Forward PE 8.00
PS Ratio 5.20
Forward PS 4.58
PB Ratio 1.13
P/FCF Ratio 7.60
PEG Ratio 0.84
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.05, with an EV/FCF ratio of 7.97.

EV / Earnings 8.69
EV / Sales 5.45
EV / EBITDA 7.05
EV / EBIT 7.09
EV / FCF 7.97

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity 0.08
Debt / EBITDA 0.49
Debt / FCF 0.56
Interest Coverage 28.31

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 14.40% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.07%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 14.40%
Return on Assets (ROA) 11.40%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 13.07%
Revenue Per Employee $2.07M
Profits Per Employee $1.30M
Employee Count 536
Asset Turnover 0.18
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Essent Group has paid $126.61 million in taxes.

Income Tax 126.61M
Effective Tax Rate 15.38%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +32.69% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.03, so Essent Group's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.03
52-Week Price Change +32.69%
50-Day Moving Average 54.89
200-Day Moving Average 51.44
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.39
Average Volume (30 Days) 536,191

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.04 million, so 0.97% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.04M
Short Previous Month 712,174
Short % of Shares Out 0.97%
Short % of Float 1.00%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.81

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Essent Group had revenue of $1.11 billion and earned $696.39 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.50.

Revenue 1.11B
Gross Profit 1.08B
Operating Income 853.14M
Pretax Income 823.00M
Net Income 696.39M
EBITDA 857.66M
EBIT 853.14M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.50
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $141.79 million in cash and $421.92 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$280.13 million or -$2.62 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 141.79M
Total Debt 421.92M
Net Cash -280.13M
Net Cash Per Share -$2.62
Equity / Book Value 5.10B
Book Value Per Share 47.74
Working Capital n/a
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $763.00 million and capital expenditures -$4.00 million, giving a free cash flow of $759.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 763.00M
Capital Expenditures -4.00M
Free Cash Flow 759.00M
FCF Per Share $7.15
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 97.16%, with operating and profit margins of 76.88% and 62.75%.

Gross Margin 97.16%
Operating Margin 76.88%
Pretax Margin 74.16%
Profit Margin 62.75%
EBITDA Margin 77.28%
EBIT Margin 76.88%
FCF Margin 68.39%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.12, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.08%.

Dividend Per Share $1.12
Dividend Yield 2.08%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 13.19%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 17.23%
Buyback Yield 0.49%
Shareholder Yield 2.56%
Earnings Yield 12.07%
FCF Yield 13.16%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Essent Group is $58.38, which is 8.15% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $58.38
Price Target Difference 8.15%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 6