Essent Group Ltd. Common Shares (ESNT): Price and Financial Metrics
Essent Group Ltd. Common Shares (ESNT)
Today's Latest Price: $44.98 USD
Updated Jan 25 4:00pm
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Ranked of 259 in Financial Services (Enterprise)
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ESNT Stock Summary
- Of note is the ratio of Essent Group Ltd's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 88.08% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 1.34 for Essent Group Ltd; that's greater than it is for merely 17.67% of US stocks.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 89.5%, Essent Group Ltd's debt growth rate surpasses 87.62% of about US stocks.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to ESNT, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are NWPX, MGPI, ITP, G, and ACA.
- Visit ESNT's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.essentgroup.com.
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ESNT Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $44.98 | 52-week high | $52.99 |
| Prev. close | $45.81 | 52-week low | $17.52 |
| Day low | $44.02 | Volume | 559,623 |
| Day high | $45.33 | Avg. volume | 873,573 |
| 50-day MA | $45.13 | Dividend yield | 1.4% |
| 200-day MA | $37.68 | Market Cap | 5.06B |
Essent Group Ltd. Common Shares (ESNT) Company Bio
Essent Group provides private mortgage insurance and reinsurance for mortgages secured by residential properties located in the United States. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
ESNT Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $44.98 | $160.75 | 251% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for ESNT, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Essent Group Ltd ranked in the 76th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Specifically, our DCF analysis implies the stock is trading below its fair value by an estimated 252.5%. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for ESNT, they are:
- The company's debt burden, as measured by earnings divided by interest payments, is 57.69; that's higher than 93.02% of US stocks in the Financial Services sector that have positive free cash flow.
- The business' balance sheet reveals debt to be 8% of the company's capital (with equity being the remaining amount). Approximately just 22.23% of US stocks with free cash flow have a lower reliance on debt in their capital structure.
- ESNT's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 3%; for context, that number is higher than 38.62% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 244% |
| 1% | 247% |
| 2% | 251% |
| 3% | 254% |
| 4% | 258% |
| 5% | 261% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Essent Group Ltd? See RE, OXSQ, MCY, CACC, and FOCS.
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