Essent ESNT Peer Comparison

NYSE ESNT
$68.58 +0.14 (+0.20%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT
Peer Comparison

158 Comparable Companies

Industry Property and Casualty Insurance

Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) is the 56th largest of 158 Property and Casualty Insurance companies by market capitalisation, at 6.23 Bn, behind Credit Acceptance Corp at 6.27 Bn. It trades on a P/E of 9.15, 15% below the peer median of 10.77. The table below compares all 158 on 8 financial metrics.

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# Ticker Company match industry_code industry_group industry_group_code Market Capitalization P/E P/S Enterprise Value
1 CB Chubb Ltd primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 130.80 Bn 11.37 2.12 117.03 Bn
2 TRV Travelers Companies, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 77.32 Bn 9.31 1.58 53.56 Bn
3 ALL Allstate Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 64.90 Bn 4.92 0.93 26.17 Bn
4 AFL Aflac Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 57.86 Bn 12.49 3.20 -45.14 Bn
5 AIG American International Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 39.73 Bn 13.40 1.49 1.91 Bn
6 HIG Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 37.33 Bn 8.59 1.28 21.02 Bn
7 CINF Cincinnati Financial Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 26.05 Bn 8.03 1.87 24.15 Bn
8 MKL Markel Group Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 22.39 Bn 9.76 1.44 5.50 Bn
9 L Loews Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 22.29 Bn 12.46 1.19 -0.01 Bn
10 UNM Unum Group primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 14.87 Bn 16.29 1.11 5.32 Bn
11 AIZ Assurant, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 13.89 Bn 13.06 1.03 11.86 Bn
12 CNA Cna Financial Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 12.81 Bn 10.36 0.85 5.03 Bn
13 AFG American Financial Group Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 11.66 Bn 13.36 1.41 -6.19 Bn
14 ORI Old Republic International Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 9.80 Bn 8.59 1.01 9.80 Bn
15 KNSL Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 8.19 Bn 14.40 4.10 7.21 Bn
16 THG Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 7.83 Bn 10.40 1.15 1.59 Bn
17 AXS Axis Capital Holdings Ltd primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 7.24 Bn 6.74 1.06 6.45 Bn
18 MTG Mgic Investment Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 6.48 Bn 9.15 5.42 6.26 Bn
19 ESNT Essent Group Ltd. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 6.23 Bn 9.15 4.71 6.23 Bn
20 WRB-PH Berkley W R Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 5.93 Bn 3.07 0.40 1.82 Bn
21 FTDR Frontdoor, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 5.62 Bn 20.60 2.62 5.00 Bn
22 RLI Rli Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 5.60 Bn 12.76 2.84 -0.23 Bn
23 MCY Mercury General Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 5.59 Bn 5.97 0.88 -16.28 Bn
24 SIGI Selective Insurance Group Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 5.38 Bn 11.01 0.98 3.28 Bn
25 WTM White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 4.99 Bn 4.23 1.30 -6.42 Bn
26 RDN Radian Group Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 4.94 Bn 9.20 3.00 4.19 Bn
27 ARX Accelerant Holdings primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 4.34 Bn -3.17 3.78 2.68 Bn
28 GNW Genworth Financial Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 4.01 Bn 11.71 0.54 2.02 Bn
29 LMND Lemonade, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 3.80 Bn -27.45 3.90 3.41 Bn
30 PLMR Palomar Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 3.49 Bn 17.18 3.20 3.38 Bn
31 HG Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 3.41 Bn 3.95 1.14 -0.78 Bn
32 NMIH NMI Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 3.37 Bn 8.52 4.61 3.30 Bn
33 AGO Assured Guaranty Ltd primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 3.20 Bn 8.36 3.40 -0.59 Bn
34 SLDE Slide Insurance Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 2.85 Bn 5.13 2.05 1.61 Bn
35 PLGO Pelagos Insurance Capital Ltd primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 2.64 Bn 5.09 1.05 3.92 Bn
36 SKWD Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 2.50 Bn 13.30 1.44 1.89 Bn
37 HCI HCI Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 2.28 Bn 6.66 2.39 1.35 Bn
38 HMN Horace Mann Educators Corp /De/ primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 2.02 Bn 11.41 1.16 -3.79 Bn
39 PRCH Porch Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.82 Bn -204.46 3.49 1.62 Bn
40 SAFT Safety Insurance Group Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.51 Bn 22.64 1.17 1.24 Bn
41 KMPB KEMPER Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.44 Bn -2.85 0.31 0.15 Bn
42 UFCS United Fire Group Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.38 Bn 9.76 0.93 1.24 Bn
43 ASIC Ategrity Specialty Insurance Co Holdings primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.30 Bn 11.37 2.52 1.04 Bn
44 UVE Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.20 Bn 5.46 0.74 0.56 Bn
45 IGIC International General Insurance Holdings Ltd. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.13 Bn 10.02 2.15 0.89 Bn
46 BOW Bowhead Specialty Holdings Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.11 Bn 17.81 1.80 0.96 Bn
47 TRUP Trupanion, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.09 Bn 46.75 0.71 0.69 Bn
48 HRTG Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 1.02 Bn 4.76 1.20 0.31 Bn
49 EIG Employers Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.89 Bn 117.40 1.07 0.61 Bn
50 HIPO Hippo Holdings Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.84 Bn 6.94 1.66 0.53 Bn
51 ROOT Root, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.82 Bn 14.06 0.52 0.29 Bn
52 DGICB Donegal Group Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.78 Bn 14.98 0.81 0.75 Bn
53 BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.73 Bn 0.01 0.00 -326.25 Bn
54 TIPT Tiptree Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.67 Bn — — 0.61 Bn
55 FRFFF Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd/ Can primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.54 Bn 0.09 — 5.25 Bn
56 AII American Integrity Insurance Group, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.51 Bn 5.33 1.60 0.22 Bn
57 AMSF Amerisafe Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.46 Bn 9.93 1.37 0.33 Bn
58 ACIC AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.45 Bn 4.47 1.35 0.07 Bn
59 GBLI Global Indemnity Group, LLC primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.42 Bn — — 0.32 Bn
60 NODK NI Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.32 Bn 40.31 1.18 -0.06 Bn
61 KINS Kingstone Companies, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.28 Bn 7.90 1.17 0.26 Bn
62 MBI Mbia Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.23 Bn -76.47 32.77 -0.12 Bn
63 OSG Octave Specialty Group Inc primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.23 Bn -1.38 0.70 -0.07 Bn
64 JRVR James River Group Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.18 Bn 8.09 0.28 -0.02 Bn
65 PRHI Presurance Holdings, Inc. primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.03 Bn -2.73 1.01 -0.04 Bn
66 AAME Atlantic American Corp primary F-13 Insurance FG-04 0.03 Bn 5.59 0.13 -0.02 Bn
67 CAT Caterpillar Inc secondary I-05 Machinery IG-02 376.30 Bn 34.70 5.04 369.59 Bn
68 RY Royal Bank Of Canada secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 291.49 Bn 17.77 5.67 64.61 Bn
69 TD Toronto Dominion Bank secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 205.88 Bn 18.28 4.40 44.55 Bn
70 BBVA Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 167.33 Bn 12.91 — 167.33 Bn
71 LLOBF Lloyds Banking Group plc secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 118.36 Bn 16.60 3.49 118.67 Bn
72 KKR KKR & Co. Inc. secondary F-11 Asset and Wealth Management FG-03 93.46 Bn 31.26 4.39 -183.61 Bn
73 UPS United Parcel Service Inc secondary I-23 Transportation IG-05 84.59 Bn 18.51 0.94 79.94 Bn
74 GGAL Grupo Financiero Galicia Sa secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 71.59 Bn 0.03 — 71.59 Bn
75 MET Metlife Inc secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 61.57 Bn 17.89 0.78 34.25 Bn
76 PSA Public Storage secondary R-08 Property REITs RG-01 51.71 Bn 28.02 10.57 51.45 Bn
77 SHG Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 39.81 Bn 10.53 1.05 13.67 Bn
78 DHI Horton D R Inc /De/ secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 39.14 Bn 12.65 1.17 37.01 Bn
79 RKT Rocket Companies, Inc. secondary F-05 Lending and Credit FG-02 38.09 Bn 80.99 3.80 34.99 Bn
80 BAMGF BROOKFIELD Corp /ON/ secondary F-11 Asset and Wealth Management FG-03 37.98 Bn 26.60 0.50 7.42 Bn
81 BAP Credicorp Ltd secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 29.80 Bn 3.36 — 29.80 Bn
82 EXR Extra Space Storage Inc. secondary R-08 Property REITs RG-01 28.65 Bn 32.42 8.31 28.65 Bn
83 PFG Principal Financial Group Inc secondary F-09 Asset and Wealth Management FG-03 24.58 Bn 15.58 1.57 -28.39 Bn
84 PHM Pultegroup Inc/Mi/ secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 22.45 Bn 11.77 1.37 21.07 Bn
85 BRO Brown & Brown, Inc. secondary F-16 Insurance FG-04 22.19 Bn 18.29 3.27 21.27 Bn
86 LEN Lennar Corp /New/ secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 19.43 Bn 9.72 0.59 17.25 Bn
87 NVR Nvr Inc secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 16.68 Bn 14.62 1.75 15.59 Bn
88 RGA Reinsurance Group Of America Inc secondary F-15 Insurance FG-04 15.95 Bn 10.53 0.61 10.29 Bn
89 CG Carlyle Group Inc. secondary F-11 Asset and Wealth Management FG-03 15.82 Bn 29.26 4.38 14.57 Bn
90 EG Everest Group, Ltd. secondary F-15 Insurance FG-04 14.30 Bn 7.48 0.85 -33.06 Bn
91 RNR Renaissancere Holdings Ltd secondary F-15 Insurance FG-04 13.35 Bn 5.14 1.20 -13.14 Bn
92 ALLY Ally Financial Inc. secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 12.95 Bn 9.74 1.49 5.11 Bn
93 FNF Fidelity National Financial, Inc. secondary F-14 Insurance FG-04 11.90 Bn 13.58 0.77 7.33 Bn
94 FRHC Freedom Holding Corp. secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 9.83 Bn 63.60 4.11 9.83 Bn
95 VOYA Voya Financial, Inc. secondary F-09 Asset and Wealth Management FG-03 9.29 Bn 16.38 1.14 6.93 Bn
96 BNT Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 8.66 Bn 29.85 0.73 -4.12 Bn
97 WAL Western Alliance Bancorporation secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 8.57 Bn 8.77 2.18 2.55 Bn
98 LNC Lincoln National Corp secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 8.43 Bn 3.71 0.44 -3.25 Bn
99 COMP Compass, Inc. secondary R-17 Real Estate Services RG-04 8.12 Bn 171.73 0.77 7.43 Bn
100 VLY Valley National Bancorp secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 7.61 Bn 11.46 105.76 7.27 Bn
101 FAF First American Financial Corp secondary F-14 Insurance FG-04 7.35 Bn 9.84 0.92 4.23 Bn
102 TMHC Taylor Morrison Home Corp secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 6.77 Bn 10.26 0.89 6.12 Bn
103 CACC Credit Acceptance Corp secondary F-04 Lending and Credit FG-02 6.27 Bn 12.49 2.69 5.78 Bn
104 IFS Intercorp Financial Services Inc. secondary F-02 Banking FG-01 6.10 Bn 2.92 — 6.10 Bn
105 LSTR Landstar System Inc secondary I-22 Transportation IG-05 5.89 Bn 44.73 1.18 5.54 Bn
106 PFH Prudential Financial Inc secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 5.28 Bn 1.35 0.08 -26.64 Bn
107 RYAN Ryan Specialty Holdings, Inc. secondary F-16 Insurance FG-04 4.93 Bn 20.31 1.53 4.79 Bn
108 ATH-PA Athene Holding Ltd. secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 4.56 Bn 6.59 0.16 -3.35 Bn
109 MTH Meritage Homes CORP secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 4.20 Bn 12.75 0.78 3.39 Bn
110 CVCO Cavco Industries, Inc. secondary D-09 Homebuilding DG-03 4.18 Bn — — 3.93 Bn
111 MHO M/I Homes, Inc. secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 3.64 Bn 11.48 0.85 2.91 Bn
112 FG F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 3.11 Bn 7.75 0.51 0.46 Bn
113 KBH Kb Home secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 3.06 Bn 11.25 0.56 3.00 Bn
114 BOH Bank Of Hawaii Corp secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 2.98 Bn 13.91 3.92 -0.76 Bn
115 GRBK Green Brick Partners, Inc. secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 2.95 Bn 9.38 1.49 2.82 Bn
116 BHF Brighthouse Financial, Inc. secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 2.94 Bn 4.03 0.44 -5.13 Bn
117 OPEN Opendoor Technologies Inc. secondary R-19 Property Developers RG-05 2.91 Bn -1.91 0.89 2.02 Bn
118 SPNT SiriusPoint Ltd secondary F-15 Insurance FG-04 2.81 Bn 5.69 0.87 2.13 Bn
119 BWIN Baldwin Insurance Group, Inc. secondary F-16 Insurance FG-04 2.60 Bn -19.51 1.50 2.42 Bn
120 OFG Ofg Bancorp secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 2.20 Bn 10.00 2.95 1.46 Bn
121 STC Stewart Information Services Corp secondary F-14 Insurance FG-04 2.05 Bn 13.66 0.63 1.74 Bn
122 RBCAA Republic Bancorp Inc /Ky/ secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 1.90 Bn 14.92 109.71 1.45 Bn
123 CCS Century Communities, Inc. secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 1.77 Bn 15.04 0.45 1.68 Bn
124 STBA S&T Bancorp Inc secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 1.77 Bn 12.58 95.64 0.54 Bn
125 BFC Bank First Corp secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 1.72 Bn 21.26 7.87 1.10 Bn
126 HGTY Hagerty, Inc. secondary F-16 Insurance FG-04 1.35 Bn 21.67 0.94 1.05 Bn
127 UHAL U-Haul Holding Co /NV/ secondary D-21 Travel and Lodging DG-07 1.25 Bn — — -2.43 Bn
128 DFH Dream Finders Homes, Inc. secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 1.17 Bn 7.97 0.28 0.97 Bn
129 CLBK Columbia Financial, Inc./MD/ secondary F-03 Banking FG-01 1.16 Bn 20.75 62.58 0.88 Bn
130 GL-PD Globe Life Inc. secondary F-12 Insurance FG-04 1.13 Bn 0.94 0.18 0.38 Bn
131 MCB Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 1.12 Bn 14.47 111.13 0.88 Bn
132 CCNEP Cnb Financial Corp/Pa secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.73 Bn 7.95 2.18 0.26 Bn
133 CARE Carter Bankshares, Inc. secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.68 Bn 5.33 2.69 0.41 Bn
134 ITIC Investors Title Co secondary F-14 Insurance FG-04 0.56 Bn 13.83 1.91 0.49 Bn
135 GLRE Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. secondary F-15 Insurance FG-04 0.50 Bn 9.71 0.68 -0.20 Bn
136 USCB Uscb Financial Holdings, Inc. secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.42 Bn 14.63 4.24 0.30 Bn
137 LSAK Lesaka Technologies Inc secondary F-04 Lending and Credit FG-02 0.37 Bn -13.13 0.53 0.28 Bn
138 TWFG TWFG, Inc. secondary F-16 Insurance FG-04 0.35 Bn 6.31 1.19 0.26 Bn
139 CFFI C & F Financial Corp secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.30 Bn 10.72 2.04 0.16 Bn
140 RM Regional Management Corp. secondary F-04 Lending and Credit FG-02 0.30 Bn 6.31 0.44 0.17 Bn
141 FXNC First National Corp /Va/ secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.28 Bn 13.06 19.49 0.11 Bn
142 MRBK Meridian Corp secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.23 Bn 10.77 34.69 0.19 Bn
143 LARK Landmark Bancorp Inc secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.20 Bn 10.40 2.25 0.20 Bn
144 LDI loanDepot, Inc. secondary F-05 Lending and Credit FG-02 0.18 Bn -1.75 0.14 -0.13 Bn
145 SBFG Sb Financial Group, Inc. secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.18 Bn 10.76 -19.63 0.06 Bn
146 STLE Steele Bancorp Inc secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.16 Bn 6.08 107.48 0.07 Bn
147 DOUG Douglas Elliman Inc. secondary R-17 Real Estate Services RG-04 0.15 Bn 6.20 0.15 0.04 Bn
148 FMBM F&M Bank Corp secondary F-01 Banking FG-01 0.14 Bn 9.86 2.46 0.14 Bn
149 HOVNP Hovnanian Enterprises Inc secondary D-08 Homebuilding DG-03 0.12 Bn 18.19 0.04 0.11 Bn
150 CITR CitroTech Inc. secondary M-02 Chemicals MG-01 0.11 Bn -3.54 83.92 0.11 Bn
151 SIEB Siebert Financial Corp secondary F-19 Capital Markets FG-05 0.11 Bn -94.59 1.01 -0.10 Bn
152 OZSC Ozop Energy Solutions, Inc. secondary I-45 Clean Energy Equipment IG-10 0.10 Bn — — 0.10 Bn
153 KG Kestrel Group Ltd secondary F-16 Insurance FG-04 0.06 Bn -1.46 1.25 0.03 Bn
154 PFXNZ PhenixFIN Corp secondary F-07 Lending and Credit FG-02 0.05 Bn 2.11 4.87 -0.26 Bn
155 MLCI Mount Logan Capital Inc. secondary F-11 Asset and Wealth Management FG-03 0.04 Bn -0.62 0.76 -0.06 Bn
156 BLNE Beeline Holdings, Inc. secondary S-02 Beverages SG-01 0.01 Bn -0.62 1.43 0.01 Bn
157 OXBR OXBRIDGE RE HOLDINGS Ltd secondary F-15 Insurance FG-04 0.01 Bn 30.12 4.13 -0.01 Bn
158 LRHC La Rosa Holdings Corp. secondary R-17 Real Estate Services RG-04 0.00 Bn -0.02 0.01 0.00 Bn