Essent ESNT
NYSE ESNT
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As of: Sep 30, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Essent (ESNT) Operating Margin (2013 - 2022)

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Essent (ESNT) recorded Operating Margin of 24.12% in Q1 2022, up 55.42 percentage points from -31.30% a year earlier.

Analysis

Essent (ESNT) Operating Margin (2013 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

On a TTM basis, Essent's Operating Margin came in at 12.32% as of Mar 31, 2022, down 1.28 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2016, it came in at 64.67%, up 3.39 percentage points from FY2015.

  • Annual Operating Margin has increased for four straight years, with a four-year change of +96.16 percentage points (FY2012 to FY2016).
  • Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 61.28% in FY2015 (+7.15 pp), 54.13% in FY2014 (+11.73 pp), 42.39% in FY2013 (+73.89 pp) and -31.49% in FY2012.
  • The Q1 2022 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q4 2016.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,082.55 Bn -334.93 Bn 55.86 Bn -29.67%
2 Chubb 128.03 Bn 80.09 Bn 9.13 Bn -19.39%
3 Progressive 122.38 Bn 98.22 Bn 9.04 Bn -43.89%
4 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 81.46 Bn 73.20 Bn - 25.65%
5 Travelers Companies 75.77 Bn 52.02 Bn 6.23 Bn -25.96%
6 Manulife Financial 73.91 Bn 75.11 Bn - -
7 Metlife 60.71 Bn -45.77 Bn 7.82 Bn -53.77%
8 Aon 58.53 Bn 51.77 Bn - 21.55%
9 Arthur J. Gallagher 58.38 Bn 52.82 Bn - -
10 Essent 5.68 Bn 5.68 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2022 24.12%
Mar 31, 2021 -31.30%
Dec 31, 2016 63.24%
Sep 30, 2016 61.39%
Jun 30, 2016 62.93%
Mar 31, 2016 58.85%
Dec 31, 2015 57.46%
Sep 30, 2015 57.58%
Jun 30, 2015 59.45%
Mar 31, 2015 58.03%
Dec 31, 2014 53.17%
Sep 30, 2014 54.82%
Jun 30, 2014 49.19%
Mar 31, 2014 43.55%
Dec 31, 2013 41.30%
Sep 30, 2013 44.94%
Jun 30, 2013 39.17%
Mar 31, 2013 22.77%
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