Essent Group (ESNT) News Today $53.26 +0.35 (+0.66%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. 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The institutional investor bought 10,672 shares of the financial services providDecember 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comHighTower Advisors LLC Makes New $1.31 Million Investment in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)HighTower Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 20,287 shares of the financial services provider'December 17, 2024 | marketbeat.comGeode Capital Management LLC Has $168.43 Million Stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Geode Capital Management LLC trimmed its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,619,394 shares of the financial services provider's stock aDecember 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comBarclays PLC Grows Stock Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Barclays PLC increased its holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 154.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 208,927 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 126,899 shares during the perDecember 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comJane Street Group LLC Sells 90,696 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Jane Street Group LLC lowered its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 49.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 91,132 shares of the financial services proDecember 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Short Interest Up 11.5% in NovemberEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,650,000 shares, an increase of 11.5% from the November 15th total of 1,480,000 shares. Approximately 1.6% of the company's stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 622,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.7 days.December 15, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Given New $75.00 Price Target at Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDecember 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comState Street Corp Purchases 59,750 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)State Street Corp lifted its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,206,325 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additioDecember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Lowers Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Price Target to $60.00December 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEssent Group price target lowered to $60 from $67 at JPMorganDecember 10, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBank of America Securities Remains a Buy on Essent Group (ESNT)December 10, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesShares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) have been given an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assignDecember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comUBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Acquires 241,840 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 132.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 424,542 shares of the financial services provider's stocDecember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Sold by Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLCHotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC reduced its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 4.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 207,055 shares of the financial services providerDecember 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comBamco Inc. NY Has $1.20 Million Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Bamco Inc. NY trimmed its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 96.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 18,653 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 510,539 shares during the quDecember 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comCitigroup Inc. Has $6.45 Million Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Citigroup Inc. lifted its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 81.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 100,253 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buyDecember 1, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Bought by Walleye Capital LLCWalleye Capital LLC grew its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 45.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 345,675 shares of the financial servicesNovember 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comFmr LLC Decreases Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Fmr LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,919,024 shares of the financial services provider's stock afterNovember 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comCharles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Raises Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,551,145 shares ofNovember 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comKingsview Wealth Management LLC Acquires New Stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Kingsview Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 34,359 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $2,209,000.November 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comIntech Investment Management LLC Purchases 14,300 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Intech Investment Management LLC grew its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 112.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 27,064 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an addiNovember 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comConnor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Boosts Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. grew its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 561.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 56,983 sharesNovember 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comVictory Capital Management Inc. Reduces Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Victory Capital Management Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 17.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 69,060 shares of the financial services provider's stock aNovember 23, 2024 | marketbeat.comJennison Associates LLC Grows Stock Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Jennison Associates LLC boosted its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 750,778 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buyNovember 22, 2024 | marketbeat.comEntropy Technologies LP Purchases 21,034 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Entropy Technologies LP lifted its holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 156.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 34,459 shares of the financial services providerNovember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comVersor Investments LP Acquires 10,700 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Versor Investments LP lifted its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 246.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 15,037 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buyinNovember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Purchased by Assetmark Inc.Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 32.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 60,748 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buyNovember 13, 2024 | marketbeat.comCWA Asset Management Group LLC Makes New $709,000 Investment in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)CWA Asset Management Group LLC acquired a new stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 11,021 shares of the financial services provider'sNovember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesShares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the seven brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have givenNovember 11, 2024 | marketbeat.comVan ECK Associates Corp Purchases 18,597 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 40.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 65,087 shares of the financial services provider's stock afterNovember 9, 2024 | marketbeat.comEarnings Miss: Essent Group Ltd. Missed EPS By 5.1% And Analysts Are Revising Their ForecastsNovember 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoth Capital Decreases Earnings Estimates for Essent GroupEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Roth Capital cut their FY2024 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Essent Group in a research note issued on Monday, November 4th. Roth Capital analyst H. Fong now expects that the financial services provider will post earningNovember 6, 2024 | marketbeat.comThe Goldman Sachs Group Lowers Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Price Target to $60.00The Goldman Sachs Group dropped their price objective on Essent Group from $68.00 to $60.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday.November 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comQ4 EPS Estimates for Essent Group Reduced by Roth CapitalEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Roth Capital dropped their Q4 2024 EPS estimates for Essent Group in a research note issued to investors on Monday, November 4th. Roth Capital analyst H. Fong now expects that the financial services provider will post earnings oNovember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Holdings Lifted by Raymond James & AssociatesRaymond James & Associates increased its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 163.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 44,676 shares of the financial sNovember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsNovember 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRBC Capital Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Essent Group (ESNT)November 4, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent stock's earnings-induced drop 'way overdone': Roth MKMNovember 4, 2024 | msn.comEssent Group (ESNT) Receives a Buy from Roth MKMNovember 4, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group price target lowered to $69 from $72 at BarclaysNovember 4, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Given New $67.00 Price Target at Royal Bank of CanadaRoyal Bank of Canada dropped their price target on Essent Group from $73.00 to $67.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday.November 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Posts Quarterly Earnings ResultsEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The financial services provider reported $1.65 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.70 by ($0.05). Essent Group had a net margin of 61.31% and a return on equity of 14.40%. The business had revenue of $3.17 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $316.80 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.66 EPS. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 969.2% on a year-over-year basis.November 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 2, 2024 | msn.comEssent Group Ltd. Reports Steady Q3 2024 EarningsNovember 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group Ltd (ESNT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Resilient Performance Amid Market ...November 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEssent Group Ltd. (ESNT) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEssent Group Ltd. 2024 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationNovember 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEssent Group Shares Fall 11% After 3Q Profit Falls Below Analyst ViewsNovember 1, 2024 | marketwatch.comEssent Group Q3 Results Miss Estimates; Declares DividendNovember 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Gap Down - Should You Sell?Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?November 1, 2024 | marketbeat.com Get Essent Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ESNT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Did You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001? (Ad)Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001." I put all the details together for you here — but please hurry. ESNT Media Mentions By Week ESNT Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. 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