ESNT Essent Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Essent Group stock as of Apr 1, 2025 is 8.42. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $6.92 and the stock price of $58.24 per share. The current PE ratio is about the same compared to the last four quarters average.

ESNT PE ratio history

How has ESNT's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Essent Group for the last ten years is 9.37. The current P/E ratio of 8.42 is 10% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, ESNT's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2015 quarter at 19.13, when the price was $27.35 and the EPS was $1.43. The lowest point was in the Sep 2022 quarter, when it reached 4.35 with a price of $34.87 and an EPS of $8.02.

Today
8.42
Average
9.37
Median
8.74
Minimum
4.35
Maximum
19.13

Essent Group PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 60.16% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -48.63% in 2015

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 7.87 -2.11% $54.44 $6.92
2023 8.04 60.16% $52.74 $6.56
2022 5.02 -32.44% $38.88 $7.75
2021 7.43 -33.12% $45.53 $6.13
2020 11.11 21.42% $43.2 $3.89
2019 9.15 28.51% $51.99 $5.68
2018 7.12 -33.27% $34.18 $4.8
2017 10.67 -19.23% $43.42 $4.07
2016 13.21 5.01% $32.37 $2.45
2015 12.58 -48.63% $21.89 $1.74
2014 24.49 -8.38% $25.71 $1.05
2013 26.73 N/A $24.06 $0.9
2012 N/A N/A N/A -$0.49
2011 N/A N/A N/A -$1.39

Essent Group PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 7.87 -14.55% $54.44 $6.92
Sep 2024 9.21 14.55% $64.29 $6.98
Jun 2024 8.04 -9.76% $56.19 $6.99
Mar 2024 8.91 10.82% $59.51 $6.68
Dec 2023 8.04 6.77% $52.74 $6.56
Sep 2023 7.53 0.94% $47.29 $6.28
Jun 2023 7.46 27.09% $46.8 $6.27
Mar 2023 5.87 16.93% $40.05 $6.82
Dec 2022 5.02 15.4% $38.88 $7.75
Sep 2022 4.35 -8.23% $34.87 $8.02
Jun 2022 4.74 -14.13% $38.9 $8.2
Mar 2022 5.52 -25.71% $41.21 $7.46
Dec 2021 7.43 -5.47% $45.53 $6.13
Sep 2021 7.86 -15.03% $44.01 $5.6
Jun 2021 9.25 -30.29% $44.95 $4.86

ESNT average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of ESNT for the past years

Currently, ESNT's PE ratio is higher than its 3 and 5-year averages, but it is lower than its 10-year average.

3-year avg
7
5-year avg
7.78
10-year avg
9.37
15-year avg
N/A

ESNT PE vs peers

What is ESNT's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers MTG and RDN, ESNT's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than RNR's and NMIH's. Essent Group is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (8.42) than its peers average of 8.96.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
RNR Renaissancere Holdings Ltd 6.94 $12.07B
NMIH NMI Holdings Inc 8.11 $2.87B
ESNT Essent Group Ltd 8.42 $6.05B
RDN Radian Group Inc 8.55 $4.91B
MTG Mgic Investment Corp 8.62 $6.11B
AGO Assured Guaranty Ltd 12.57 $4.41B
PRE Prenetics Global Limited N/A $48.28M

Frequently asked questions

What is Essent Group's PE ratio?

As of Apr 1, 2025, ESNT stock has a price to earnings ratio of 8.42.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Essent Group (ESNT)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for ESNT stock is 7.0.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Essent Group (ESNT)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for ESNT stock is 7.78.

What is the highest PE ratio for ESNT?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 19.13 in the Jun 2015 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for ESNT compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of ESNT is 10% lower than the 10-year historical average.

Why is Essent Group's PE ratio so low?

ESNT's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings, which is why its PE ratio of 8.42 is considered low.

How is ESNT's PE ratio calculated (Essent Group PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 1, 2025), Essent Group's share price is $58.24. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $6.92. Therefore, Essent Group's PE ratio for today is 8.42. PE RATIO(8.42) = STOCK PRICE($58.24) / TTM EPS($6.92)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.