Essent (ESNT) EBT Margin (2013 - 2026)

Essent (ESNT) reported EBT Margin of 79.48% for Q1 2026, down 472.0% on a YoY basis from 21.37% in Q1 2025, and up 123.95% sequentially from 35.49% in Q4 2025.

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

Essent (ESNT) has 14 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 79.48% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 472.0% year-over-year to 79.48%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 61.28% (down 380.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 65.18%, down 365.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin grew to 79.48% in Q1 2026, from 35.49% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 152.53% in Q1 2022 to a low of 35.49% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 79.34% and a median of 80.46% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, EBT Margin jumped 7576 bps in 2022 and sank 5725 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing ESNT's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 47.32% in 2022, then soared by 44 bps to 68.27% in 2023, then sank by 42 bps to 39.27% in 2024, then fell by 10 bps to 35.49% in 2025, then soared by 124 bps to 79.48% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ESNT's EBT Margin at 79.48% in Q1 2026, 35.49% in Q4 2025, and 63.87% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Fidelity National Financial 13.08 Bn 10.42 Bn 3.16 Bn 15.44%
2 Axis Capital Holdings 8.50 Bn 7.97 Bn 613.18 Mn 20.81%
3 First American Financial 7.10 Bn 4.22 Bn 1.77 Bn 13.41%
4 Enact Holdings 6.51 Bn 5.96 Bn 205.69 Mn 87.86%
5 Mgic Investment 6.26 Bn 6.23 Bn 263.84 Mn 69.62%
6 Essent 6.05 Bn 6.05 Bn 211.88 Mn 79.48%
7 Radian 5.96 Bn 5.91 Bn 304.36 Mn 43.14%
8 Assured Guaranty 3.78 Bn 3.28 Bn 65.00 Mn 79.27%
9 NMI Holdings 3.17 Bn 3.10 Bn 134.15 Mn 80.71%
10 Employers Holdings 957.12 Mn 620.72 Mn 51.80 Mn 7.08%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 79.48%
Dec 31, 2025 35.49%
Sep 30, 2025 63.87%
Jun 30, 2025 92.91%
Mar 31, 2025 84.20%
Dec 31, 2024 39.27%
Sep 30, 2024 83.38%
Jun 30, 2024 76.44%
Mar 31, 2024 71.64%
Dec 31, 2023 68.27%
Sep 30, 2023 84.86%
Jun 30, 2023 80.46%
Mar 31, 2023 95.28%
Dec 31, 2022 47.32%
Sep 30, 2022 80.58%
Jun 30, 2022 112.85%
Mar 31, 2022 152.53%
Dec 31, 2021 99.86%
Sep 30, 2021 87.00%
Jun 30, 2021 87.58%