Essent ESNT
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Essent (ESNT) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2019 - 2026)

Essent's (ESNT) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 5.91 in Q2 2026, down 5.19% year-over-year from 6.23 in Q2 2025, and up 12.0% quarter-over-quarter from 5.28 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Essent (ESNT) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Essent has disclosed Dividend Coverage Ratio across 8 years of filings, most recently posting 5.91 for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio fell 5.19% year-over-year to 5.91; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 5.46 (down 6.52% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.65, down 8.53% from the prior year.
  • Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 5.91 for Q2 2026 at Essent, up from 5.28 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 12.7 in Q1 2022 to a low of 5.26 in Q4 2025.
  • Average Dividend Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 6.7, with a median of 6.19 recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio soared 67.96% in 2022 and tumbled 49.75% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 5.99 in 2022, then gained by 10.73% to 6.64 in 2023, then slipped by 13.93% to 5.71 in 2024, then decreased by 7.99% to 5.26 in 2025, then gained by 12.45% to 5.91 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Dividend Coverage Ratio figures were 5.91 in Q2 2026, 5.28 in Q1 2026, and 5.26 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Div. Cover (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,090.02 Bn 765.31 Bn 55.86 Bn -
2 Chubb 131.71 Bn 123.42 Bn 9.13 Bn 7.60
3 Progressive 127.28 Bn 122.28 Bn 9.04 Bn 57.09
4 Travelers Companies 77.04 Bn 53.29 Bn 6.23 Bn 8.30
5 Allstate 65.93 Bn 27.18 Bn 16.28 Bn 11.58
6 Aflac 58.87 Bn -44.13 Bn 2.27 Bn 2.76
7 American International 39.98 Bn 2.19 Bn 3.50 Bn 3.60
8 Hartford Insurance 37.48 Bn 21.16 Bn 3.18 Bn 7.84
9 Cincinnati Financial 26.26 Bn 24.37 Bn 2.39 Bn 8.78
10 Essent 6.22 Bn 6.22 Bn 313.73 Mn 5.91
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 5.91
Mar 31, 2026 5.28
Dec 31, 2025 5.26
Sep 30, 2025 5.38
Jun 30, 2025 6.23
Mar 31, 2025 5.54
Dec 31, 2024 5.71
Sep 30, 2024 5.87
Jun 30, 2024 6.77
Mar 31, 2024 6.14
Dec 31, 2023 6.64
Sep 30, 2023 6.61
Jun 30, 2023 6.39
Mar 31, 2023 6.38
Dec 31, 2022 5.99
Sep 30, 2022 7.49
Jun 30, 2022 10.24
Mar 31, 2022 12.70
Dec 31, 2021 8.71
Sep 30, 2021 10.21