Growth Metrics

Essent (ESNT) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2025)

Essent (ESNT) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 7 consecutive years, with 0.13 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 0.9% to 0.13 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.11 through Dec 2025, down 22.25% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.14 for FY2025, 4.97% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.13 in Q4 2025 for Essent, down from 0.14 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.36 in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.0 in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.12 across 5 years, with a median of 0.13 in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: surged 28664.8% in 2022 and later plummeted 101.64% in 2023.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.11 in 2021, then skyrocketed by 31.73% to 0.14 in 2022, then decreased by 13.9% to 0.12 in 2023, then increased by 4.65% to 0.13 in 2024, then increased by 0.9% to 0.13 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for ESNT at 0.13 in Q4 2025, 0.14 in Q3 2025, and 0.0 in Q2 2025.