Essent Group's Earnings Outlook

Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) will release its quarterly earnings report on Friday, 2026-02-13. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.

Analysts anticipate Essent Group to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.74.

Essent Group bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Earnings History Snapshot

During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS missed by $0.09, leading to a 0.0% drop in the share price on the subsequent day.

Here's a look at Essent Group's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter	Q3 2025	Q2 2025	Q1 2025	Q4 2024
EPS Estimate	1.76	1.70	1.65	1.65
EPS Actual	1.67	1.93	1.69	1.58
Price Change %	1.00	6.00	0.00	-3.00

Performance of Essent Group Shares

Shares of Essent Group were trading at $65.51 as of February 10. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 16.13%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.

Analysts' Perspectives on Essent Group

Understanding market sentiments and expectations within the industry is crucial for investors. This analysis delves into the latest insights on Essent Group.

Analysts have provided Essent Group with ratings, resulting in a consensus rating of . The average one-year price target stands at $, suggesting a potential .

To track all earnings releases for Essent Group visit their earnings calendar on our site.

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