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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |