Essent ESNT
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Essent (ESNT) Short-term Investments (2013 - 2019)

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Essent's Short-term Investments was $3.35 billion in Q4 2019, up 21.4% from $2.76 billion a year earlier and up 12.4% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Essent (ESNT) Short-term Investments (2013 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

From Q4 2013 onward, Essent has reported Short-term Investments for 24 quarters.

  • Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 73.9% (FY2014 to FY2019).
  • In earlier years, Short-term Investments was $2.76 billion in FY2018 (+38.5%), $1.99 billion in FY2017, $132.35 million in FY2016 (+53.9%) and $86 million in FY2015 (-59.2%).
  • The Q4 2019 figure marks the highest quarterly Short-term Investments in data going back to Q4 2013.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Short-term Investments has increased for six straight quarters, with growth averaging 244.0% over the last seven quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments over five years was Q1 2016 (growth of 882.2%); the worst was Q4 2015 (a decline of 59.2%).
  • Per Business Quant data, ESNT's Short-term Investments in the three quarters before Q4 2019 was $2.98 billion (Q3 2019), $2.85 billion (Q2 2019) and $2.77 billion (Q1 2019).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,079.16 Bn -338.32 Bn 55.86 Bn
2 Chubb 127.75 Bn 79.80 Bn 9.13 Bn
3 Progressive 122.68 Bn 98.52 Bn 9.04 Bn
4 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 82.15 Bn 73.89 Bn -
5 Travelers Companies 75.41 Bn 51.66 Bn 6.23 Bn
6 Manulife Financial 72.51 Bn 73.72 Bn -
7 Metlife 60.18 Bn -46.30 Bn 7.82 Bn
8 Arthur J. Gallagher 59.45 Bn 53.89 Bn -
9 Aon 58.55 Bn 51.79 Bn -
10 Essent 5.29 Bn 5.29 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2019 3.35 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 2.98 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 2.85 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 2.77 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 2.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 2.47 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 2.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 380.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 1.99 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 296.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 130.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 112.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 132.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 150.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 129.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 83.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 86.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 121.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 95.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 8.50 Mn
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