Growth Metrics

Essent (ESNT) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Essent's Tax Rate history spans 13 years, with the latest figure at 16.01% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Tax Rate rose 214.0% year-over-year to 16.01%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 16.05%, up 131.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 16.05%, 131.0% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q4 2025 was 16.01% at Essent, down from 17.55% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 19.35% in Q1 2021 and bottomed at 13.6% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 15.54% (2022), against an average of 15.82%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Tax Rate soared 397bps in 2021 before it crashed -282bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 16.6% in 2021, then dropped by -11bps to 14.82% in 2022, then decreased by -8bps to 13.6% in 2023, then rose by 2bps to 13.88% in 2024, then grew by 15bps to 16.01% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ESNT's Tax Rate are 16.01% (Q4 2025), 17.55% (Q3 2025), and 15.5% (Q2 2025).