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Essent Group Ltd serves the housing finance industry by providing private mortgage insurance, reinsurance, risk management products, title insurance, and settlement services to mortgage lenders, borrowers, and investors to support homeownership... Show more

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Oct 21, 2026

ESNT in upward trend: price may ascend as a result of having broken its lower Bollinger Band on September 30, 2026

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 24 of 29 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 83%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

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, 19 of 23 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 83%.

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 14, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on ESNT as a result. In 63 of 99 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 64%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for ESNT just turned positive on October 09, 2026. Looking at past instances where ESNT's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 29 of 46 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 63%.

Following a +1.76% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where ESNT advanced for three days, in 198 of 340 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 58%.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 8 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

ESNT moved below its 50-day moving average on September 18, 2026 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 September 24, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In 8 of 17 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 47%.

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 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 49%.

The Aroon Indicator for ESNT entered a downward trend on October 09, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 23 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 57, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 34 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent 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 Price Growth Rating for this company is 49 (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 SMR rating for this company is 76 (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 84 (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 (1.016) is normal, around the industry mean (1.022). P/E Ratio (8.843) is within average values for comparable stocks, (11.864). ESNT's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.200) is slightly higher than the industry average of (0.944). Dividend Yield (0.022) settles around the average of (0.506) among similar stocks. ESNT's P/S Ratio (4.785) is slightly higher than the industry average of (2.529).

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ESNT paid dividends on September 10, 2026

Essent Group Ltd ESNT Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.35 per share was paid with a record date of September 10, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of August 31, 2026. Read more...
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Industry description

Specialty insurance typically caters to niche-markets, and covers items that are special or unique and/or items that are not typically covered under other insurance policies. Restoration or purchase of a one-of-a-kind collector’s item, high-value home, recreational vehicles, sailboat or even jet skis, horses and farms, all-terrain vehicle, funerals, museums and fine art collections are some examples– one or more of which are covered by a specialty insurance provider. In some cases, a specialty insurance could also complement someone’s existing auto, home and umbrella policies. Markel Corp, for Fidelity National Financial, Inc., Assurant, Inc. and Athene Holding Ltd. are examples of specialty insurance providers.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Specialty Insurance Industry is 3.75B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 2.22M to 10.89B. FNF holds the highest valuation in this group at 10.89B. The lowest valued company is MMMM at 2.22M.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Specialty Insurance Industry was 3%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 1%, and the average quarterly price growth was -3%. FAF experienced the highest price growth at 7%, while MTG experienced the biggest fall at 0%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Specialty Insurance Industry was 30%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 46% and the average quarterly volume growth was 50%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 56
P/E Growth Rating: 40
Price Growth Rating: 56
SMR Rating: 83
Profit Risk Rating: 56
Seasonality Score: 37 (-100 ... +100)
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General Information

a holding company through its subsidiaries, which offers mortgage insurance, reinsurance and risk management products

Industry SpecialtyInsurance

Industry
Specialty Insurance
Address
2 Church Street
Phone
+1 441 297-9901
Employees
514
Web
https://ir.essentgroup.com
ESNT in upward trend: price may ascend as a result of having broken its lower Bollinger Band on September 30, 2026