ESNT, the financial services company, is set to release its first-quarter earnings report on May 05. According to analysts, the company is expected to report earnings of $1.46 per share, representing a 6.57% increase compared to the same quarter last year.
This positive outlook for ESNT's earnings is likely driven by the company's strong financial performance in recent quarters. In its most recent earnings report, ESNT reported a 9.2% increase in net income and a 4.7% increase in revenue compared to the same period the previous year.
ESNT's continued growth can also be attributed to its focus on expanding its offerings and improving its technology infrastructure. The company has made several acquisitions in recent years, including the purchase of Fintech, an online lending platform, and an investment in Mortgage Cadence, a provider of mortgage origination technology.
Moreover, ESNT's business model, which involves providing mortgage insurance to lenders, has been relatively stable despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The company's insurance policies help protect lenders from defaults, which has become increasingly important as the pandemic has put many borrowers at risk of defaulting on their loans.
ESNT's upcoming earnings report is expected to show a solid increase in earnings per share, reflecting the company's strong financial performance and ongoing efforts to expand its offerings and technology infrastructure.
ESNT may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 35 cases where ESNT's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where ESNT's RSI Indicator exited the oversold zone, of 19 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 26, 2024. You may want to consider a long position or call options on ESNT as a result. In of 101 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where ESNT advanced for three days, in of 324 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 234 cases where ESNT Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for ESNT turned negative on April 04, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 47 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 47 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
ESNT moved below its 50-day moving average on April 10, 2024 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
The 10-day moving average for ESNT crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on April 18, 2024. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where ESNT declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. ESNT’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 65, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly better than average sales and a considerably profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.233) is normal, around the industry mean (1.818). P/E Ratio (9.057) is within average values for comparable stocks, (33.072). ESNT's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is very low in comparison to the industry average of (1.179). Dividend Yield (0.018) settles around the average of (0.022) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (5.627) is also within normal values, averaging (4.296).
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a holding company through its subsidiaries, which offers mortgage insurance, reinsurance and risk management products
Industry SpecialtyInsurance