Essent (ESNT) Deferred Taxes (2013 - 2026)
Essent's Deferred Taxes was -$3.04 million in Q2 2026, compared with $10.36 million a year earlier.
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Essent (ESNT) Deferred Taxes (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Essent's Deferred Taxes was $18.94 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 42.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $48.6 million, up 51.1% from FY2024.
- Deferred Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Deferred Taxes was $32.17 million in FY2024, -$13.25 million in FY2023, $58.17 million in FY2022 (-30.8%) and $84.02 million in FY2021 (+117.4%).
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has moved between -$49.73 million (Q2 2023) and $25.21 million (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Deferred Taxes was higher in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 32.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Deferred Taxes over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 355.5%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 78.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, ESNT's Deferred Taxes in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$5.21 million (Q1 2026), $25.21 million (Q4 2025) and $1.99 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,082.55 Bn | -334.93 Bn | 55.86 Bn | - |
| 2 | Chubb | 128.03 Bn | 80.09 Bn | 9.13 Bn | -174.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.38 Bn | 98.22 Bn | 9.04 Bn | - |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.46 Bn | 73.20 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.77 Bn | 52.02 Bn | 6.23 Bn | - |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 73.91 Bn | 75.11 Bn | - | 331.82 Mn |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.71 Bn | -45.77 Bn | 7.82 Bn | - |
| 8 | Aon | 58.53 Bn | 51.77 Bn | - | -41.00 Mn |
| 9 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 58.38 Bn | 52.82 Bn | - | -11.00 Mn |
| 10 | Essent | 5.68 Bn | 5.68 Bn | - | -3.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -49.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.34 Mn |
API Access
Essent Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=ESNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "ESNT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=ESNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();