Essent (ESNT) EBT Margin (2013 - 2026)
Essent's (ESNT) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 63.5% in Q2 2026, down 893.0% year-over-year from 8.01% in Q2 2025, and up 3.24% quarter-over-quarter from 61.51% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Essent (ESNT) EBT Margin (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Essent has disclosed EBT Margin across 14 years of filings, most recently posting 63.5% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin fell 893.0% year-over-year to 63.5%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 62.04% (down 425.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 65.18%, down 365.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 63.5% for Q2 2026 at Essent, up from 61.51% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 124.12% in Q1 2022 to a low of 59.07% in Q4 2025.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 75.1%, with a median of 71.19% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin soared 5542 bps in 2022 and sank 4557 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 75.2% in 2022, then dropped by 9 bps to 68.27% in 2023, then slipped by 9 bps to 61.88% in 2024, then decreased by 5 bps to 59.07% in 2025, then advanced by 8 bps to 63.5% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 63.5% in Q2 2026, 61.51% in Q1 2026, and 59.07% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,090.02 Bn | 765.31 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 31.49% |
| 2 | Chubb | 131.71 Bn | 123.42 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 22.91% |
| 3 | Progressive | 127.28 Bn | 122.28 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 17.83% |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 77.04 Bn | 53.29 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 22.77% |
| 5 | Allstate | 65.93 Bn | 27.18 Bn | 16.28 Bn | 22.27% |
| 6 | Aflac | 58.87 Bn | -44.13 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 24.17% |
| 7 | American International | 39.98 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 17.84% |
| 8 | Hartford Insurance | 37.48 Bn | 21.16 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 16.95% |
| 9 | Cincinnati Financial | 26.26 Bn | 24.37 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 36.87% |
| 10 | Essent | 6.22 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 313.73 Mn | 63.50% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 63.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 61.51% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 59.07% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 63.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 72.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 65.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 61.88% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 76.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 71.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 68.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 70.73% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 80.46% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 78.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 75.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 80.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 112.85% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 124.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 84.47% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 87.00% |