Essent ESNT
NYSE ESNT
$68.58 +0.14 (+0.20%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Essent (ESNT) Dividend Yield (2019 - 2026)

Essent's (ESNT) quarterly Dividend Yield came in at 0.56% in Q2 2026, up 4.0% year-over-year from 0.53% in Q2 2025, and down 7.18% quarter-over-quarter from 0.6% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Essent (ESNT) Dividend Yield (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Essent has disclosed Dividend Yield across 8 years of filings, most recently posting 0.56% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Dividend Yield rose 4.0% year-over-year to 0.56%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 2.16% (up 13.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.97%, down 10.0% from the prior year.
  • Dividend Yield came in at 0.56% for Q2 2026 at Essent, down from 0.6% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividend Yield ranged from a high of 0.63% in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.44% in Q3 2024.
  • Average Dividend Yield over 5 years is 0.53%, with a median of 0.53% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Dividend Yield gained 22 bps in 2022 and retreated 15 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Dividend Yield stood at 0.59% in 2022, then decreased by 20 bps to 0.47% in 2023, then gained by 9 bps to 0.51% in 2024, then retreated by 8 bps to 0.48% in 2025, then climbed by 17 bps to 0.56% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Dividend Yield figures were 0.56% in Q2 2026, 0.6% in Q1 2026, and 0.48% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (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
3 Progressive 127.28 Bn 122.28 Bn 9.04 Bn
4 Travelers Companies 77.04 Bn 53.29 Bn 6.23 Bn
5 Allstate 65.93 Bn 27.18 Bn 16.28 Bn
6 Aflac 58.87 Bn -44.13 Bn 2.27 Bn
7 American International 39.98 Bn 2.19 Bn 3.50 Bn
8 Hartford Insurance 37.48 Bn 21.16 Bn 3.18 Bn
9 Cincinnati Financial 26.26 Bn 24.37 Bn 2.39 Bn
10 Essent 6.22 Bn 6.22 Bn 313.73 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.56%
Mar 31, 2026 0.60%
Dec 31, 2025 0.48%
Sep 30, 2025 0.49%
Jun 30, 2025 0.52%
Mar 31, 2025 0.54%
Dec 31, 2024 0.51%
Sep 30, 2024 0.44%
Jun 30, 2024 0.50%
Mar 31, 2024 0.47%
Dec 31, 2023 0.47%
Sep 30, 2023 0.53%
Jun 30, 2023 0.54%
Mar 31, 2023 0.62%
Dec 31, 2022 0.59%
Sep 30, 2022 0.63%
Jun 30, 2022 0.54%
Mar 31, 2022 0.48%
Dec 31, 2021 0.42%
Sep 30, 2021 0.41%