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Bessemer Group Inc. Grows Stock Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Bessemer Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 4.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 333,148 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 13,021 sha
Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Receives $61.71 Average PT from Analysts
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Fmr LLC Has $425.75 Million Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Fmr LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 12.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,820,525 shares of the financial services provider
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts
Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the seven brokerages that are covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and four have issued a buy reco
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Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Price Target Lowered to $65.00 at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their price objective on Essent Group from $71.00 to $65.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday.
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Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Hits New 12-Month Low - Here's Why
Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Reaches New 1-Year Low - Here's Why
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Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded shares of Essent Group from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $60.00 target price for the company in a research note on Tuesday.
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Geode Capital Management LLC Sells 8,374 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Geode Capital Management LLC reduced its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 0.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,611,020 shares of the financi
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Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC Raises Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 2.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 566,121 shares of the financia
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Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC Buys New Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Integrated Quantitative Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 6,900 shares of the financial
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California Public Employees Retirement System Has $11.16 Million Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
California Public Employees Retirement System lessened its holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 9.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 204,925 shares of the financial services pr
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Schroder Investment Management Group Cuts Stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Schroder Investment Management Group cut its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 83.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 58,790 shares of the financial services provid
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Boosts Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 7.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,097,180 shares of the financial services prov
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1,274,132 Shares in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Acquired by Norges Bank
Norges Bank bought a new stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 1,274,132 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $69,364,00
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EMG Holdings L.P. Makes New Investment in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
EMG Holdings L.P. bought a new stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 66,773 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $3,635,
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New Age Alpha Advisors LLC Invests $312,000 in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
New Age Alpha Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 5,733 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued
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Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp Decreases Stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp lessened its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 62.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 16,409 shares of the financial services provider's stock after sel
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Bought by Sei Investments Co.
Sei Investments Co. raised its holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 30.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 112,394 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 26,537 shar
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HighTower Advisors LLC Sells 14,433 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
HighTower Advisors LLC trimmed its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 71.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,854 shares of the financial services provider's
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Short Interest in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Grows By 31.4%
Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,800,000 shares, an increase of 31.4% from the February 28th total of 1,370,000 shares. Currently, 1.8% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 827,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days.
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Vanguard Group Inc. Purchases 432,034 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 3.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 12,367,101 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an a
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Corient Private Wealth LLC Acquires New Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Corient Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 6,015 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately
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Raymond James Financial Inc. Makes New $2.46 Million Investment in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 45,105 shares of the financial services provider'
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Corebridge Financial Inc. Has $9.33 Million Stock Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Corebridge Financial Inc. cut its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 5.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 171,330 shares of the financial services provider's
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KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS Acquires New Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS bought a new position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 38,200 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately
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American Century Companies Inc. Buys 91,595 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
American Century Companies Inc. grew its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 12.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 839,455 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 91,595 sh
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14,350 Shares in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Purchased by Quantbot Technologies LP
Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund purchased 14,350 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $
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Teacher Retirement System of Texas Sells 95,212 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Teacher Retirement System of Texas cut its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 69.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 41,957 shares of the financial services provide
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Fox Run Management L.L.C. Purchases New Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Fox Run Management L.L.C. acquired a new stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 12,062 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $657,000
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Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Has $7.62 Million Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans trimmed its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 32.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 140,021 shares of the financial services provider's stock
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Cibc World Markets Corp Takes $532,000 Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 9,766 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $53
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26,714 Shares in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Purchased by Semanteon Capital Management LP
Semanteon Capital Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 26,714 shares of the financial services provider's stock,
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Acquired by Boston Partners
Boston Partners lifted its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 4.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 925,322 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Sold by Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.
Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. cut its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 69.4% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 17,415 shares of the financi
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Intech Investment Management LLC Grows Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Intech Investment Management LLC raised its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 884.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 266,537 shares of the financial services
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Vestcor Inc Acquires New Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Vestcor Inc bought a new position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 8,172 shares of the financial services provider's stock,
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) has earned an average rating of "Hold" from the seven brokerages that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company.
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Cooke & Bieler LP Increases Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Cooke & Bieler LP grew its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 45.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,228,925 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an a
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Acquired by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 1.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,570,532 shares of the financial services provider's stock
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Assetmark Inc. Acquires 6,928 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 11.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 67,676 shares of the financial services provider's stock after
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Short Interest Update
Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) saw a large drop in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,480,000 shares, a drop of 18.2% from the January 31st total of 1,810,000 shares. Approximately 1.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 758,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days.
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Sold by Bank of New York Mellon Corp
Bank of New York Mellon Corp lessened its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 6.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,445,972 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 102,618 shares during the period.
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Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Shares Acquired by South Dakota Investment Council
South Dakota Investment Council raised its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 11.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 161,455 shares of the financial services provider's stock
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State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D Acquires 5,825 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D raised its holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 18.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 37,626 shares of the financial services provider's stock af
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Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. Buys New Shares in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 10,500 shares of the financial services provider
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Rhumbline Advisers Grows Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Rhumbline Advisers lifted its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 1.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 349,978 shares of the financial
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Principal Financial Group Inc. Lowers Stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)
Principal Financial Group Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 7.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,066,604 shares of the financial servic
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