Growth Metrics

Essent (ESNT) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Essent (ESNT) has disclosed Tax Rate for 13 consecutive years, with 16.01% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 214.0% to 16.01% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 16.05% through Dec 2025, up 131.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 16.05% for FY2025, 131.0% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate hit 16.01% in Q4 2025 for Essent, down from 17.55% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 19.35% in Q1 2021 to a low of 13.6% in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 15.82% across 5 years, with a median of 15.54% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Tax Rate: skyrocketed 397bps in 2021 and later plummeted -282bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 16.6% in 2021, then decreased by -11bps to 14.82% in 2022, then fell by -8bps to 13.6% in 2023, then grew by 2bps to 13.88% in 2024, then increased by 15bps to 16.01% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Tax Rate for ESNT at 16.01% in Q4 2025, 17.55% in Q3 2025, and 15.5% in Q2 2025.