Essent (ESNT) EBT Margin (2013 - 2026)

Essent's (ESNT) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 61.51% in Q1 2026, down 367.0% year-on-year from 23.04% in Q1 2025, and up 4.14% quarter-over-quarter from 59.07% in Q4 2025.

Essent (ESNT) EBT Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Essent has disclosed EBT Margin across 14 years of filings, most recently posting 61.51% for Q1 2026.

  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 61.51%, down 367.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 71.84% (up 729.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 65.18%, down 365.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin came in at 61.51% for Q1 2026 at Essent, up from 59.07% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 130.1% in Q2 2022 to a low of 39.27% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 80.85% (2025), against an average of 82.93%.
  • Across the five-year window, EBT Margin jumped 5182 bps in 2022 and slumped 4557 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Essent's EBT Margin stood at 75.2% in 2022, then climbed by 10 bps to 82.63% in 2023, then slumped by 52 bps to 39.27% in 2024, then soared by 50 bps to 59.07% in 2025, then climbed by 4 bps to 61.51% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 61.51% (Q1 2026), 59.07% (Q4 2025), and 80.85% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Fidelity National Financial 12.87 Bn 10.21 Bn 2.62 Bn 15.44%
2 Axis Capital Holdings 7.52 Bn 6.65 Bn - 20.81%
3 First American Financial 6.80 Bn 3.91 Bn 1.24 Bn 8.80%
4 Enact Holdings 6.01 Bn 5.46 Bn 205.74 Mn 87.85%
5 Mgic Investment 5.57 Bn 5.32 Bn 202.12 Mn 87.88%
6 Essent 5.47 Bn 5.47 Bn - 61.51%
7 Radian 4.74 Bn 4.66 Bn 368.17 Mn 37.24%
8 Ryan Specialty Holdings 4.62 Bn 5.05 Bn - 6.02%
9 Assured Guaranty 3.42 Bn -495.48 Mn 216.00 Mn 13.03%
10 NMI Holdings 2.82 Bn 2.75 Bn 152.85 Mn 68.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 61.51%
Dec 31, 2025 59.07%
Sep 30, 2025 80.85%
Jun 30, 2025 92.91%
Mar 31, 2025 65.18%
Dec 31, 2024 39.27%
Sep 30, 2024 83.38%
Jun 30, 2024 94.97%
Mar 31, 2024 71.64%
Dec 31, 2023 82.63%
Sep 30, 2023 70.73%
Jun 30, 2023 98.16%
Mar 31, 2023 78.56%
Dec 31, 2022 75.20%
Sep 30, 2022 101.44%
Jun 30, 2022 130.10%
Mar 31, 2022 124.12%
Dec 31, 2021 84.47%
Sep 30, 2021 87.00%
Jun 30, 2021 78.28%