Essent (ESNT) FCF Payout Ratio (2019 - 2026)

Essent has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 8 years of filings, most recently posting 0.17 for Q1 2026.

• FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.17, up 19.11% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.11 (up 61.99% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.14, up 4.15% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.17 for Q1 2026 at Essent, up from 0.13 in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.17 in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.0 in Q2 2022.
• The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.13 (2024), against an average of 0.1.
• Peak annual rise in FCF Payout Ratio reached 13032.47% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 102.43% in 2022.
• Essent's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.14 in 2022, then fell by 13.9% to 0.12 in 2023, then advanced by 7.87% to 0.13 in 2024, then decreased by 2.11% to 0.13 in 2025, then soared by 30.14% to 0.17 in 2026.
• The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.17 (Q1 2026), 0.13 (Q4 2025), and 0.14 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.