Essent Group Ltd. reported third quarter 2026 net income of $163.4 million, or $1.82 per diluted share, compared to $164.2 million, or $1.67 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2025. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per common share and announced a $500 million share repurchase authorization running through year-end 2028.
Net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 was $163.4 million, or $1.82 per diluted share.
Mortgage new insurance written for the third quarter of 2026 was $12.1 billion.
The Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per common share payable on December 10, 2026.
In November 2026, the Board approved a $500 million share repurchase authorization through year-end 2028.
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From Essent Group Ltd.'s 10-Q and 10-K filings (SEC XBRL). YoY compares each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier; it is blank when the year-ago figure is missing or negative.
Annual results
Fiscal year
Revenue
Growth
EPS (diluted)
Growth
Net margin
FY2025
$1.26B
+1.5%
$6.90
+0.7%
54.7%
FY2024
$1.24B
+12.0%
$6.85
+5.4%
58.7%
FY2023
$1.11B
+10.9%
$6.50
-15.8%
62.8%
FY2022
$1.00B
-2.7%
$7.72
+26.4%
83.1%
FY2021
$1.03B
+7.7%
$6.11
+57.5%
66.3%
Frequently asked questions
When is Essent Group's next earnings date?
Essent Group (ESNT) is scheduled to report on Friday, November 06, 2026 before the market opens. Analysts expect EPS of $1.88.
What did Essent Group earn last quarter?
For the quarter ended Sep 2026, Essent Group reported diluted EPS of $1.82 (+9.0% year over year) on revenue of $374.18M (+20.0%).
Where do these numbers come from?
Reported revenue, net income and EPS come from the company's own 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC (XBRL data). The report date and consensus estimate come from the Nasdaq earnings calendar.
Not investment advice. Figures can be restated by the company in later filings.