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Essent Group news

$63.24−0.32%
Close Sep 29, 2026 · split-adjusted
Articles · 30 days3English, de-duplicated
Positive267% of coverage
Neutral133%
Negative00% of coverage

About Essent Group

Essent Group (ESNT) Could Be a Great Choice
Zacks Investment ResearchSep 4, 11:45 AM ET▲ Positive

The company demonstrates strong dividend fundamentals with 12.9% year-over-year dividend growth, a healthy 2.01% yield above industry average (1.02%), a conservative 20% payout ratio allowing room for future growth, and solid projected earnings growth of 10.14% for 2026. Additionally, it received a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating.

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5 Stocks to Buy From the Prosperous P&C Insurance Industry
Zacks Investment ResearchSep 21, 2:15 PM ET▲ Positive

Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) with 10.1% expected earnings growth in 2026. Strong position in private mortgage insurance with disciplined underwriting and capital-light model. Generates strong free cash flow and maintains robust capital position. Consensus estimates moved 5% higher in past 60 days.

MTG's Strong Fundamentals Support Earnings and Capital Returns
Zacks Investment ResearchAug 31, 10:06 AM ETNeutral

Noted as a peer with a significant portfolio portion entering the period of typically highest mortgage insurance claims, with expectations of increased incurred losses as older books mature, indicating potential headwinds ahead.

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