ESNT Essent Group PEG ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 57
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 36
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 77
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 87

Essent Group is trading with a PEG ratio of 3.24, based on Jun 23, 2026 data. Dividing the 8.43 PE ratio by the 2.6% earnings growth rate yields this valuation metric.

ESNT PEG ratio history

How has ESNT's PEG ratio performed in the past

Historically, Essent Group shows a PEG ratio averaging 1.1 across the past ten years. At 3.24, today's PE to growth ratio sits 195% above its historical average. The ten years high occurred in the Dec 2025 quarter at 13.33, reflecting maximum valuation relative to growth. The minimum was hit in the Mar 2022 quarter at 0.05, indicating optimal value relative to growth during that period.

Today
3.24
Average
1.1
Median
0.32
Minimum
0.05
Maximum
13.33

Essent Group PEG ratio by year

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
2025 13.33 9.33 0.7%
2024 1.43 7.87 5.5%
2023 N/A 8.04 -15.4%
2022 0.19 5.02 26.4%
2021 0.13 7.43 57.6%
2020 N/A 11.11 -31.5%
2019 0.5 9.15 18.3%
2018 0.4 7.12 17.9%
2017 0.16 10.67 66.1%
2016 0.32 13.21 40.8%
2015 0.19 12.58 65.7%
2014 1.47 24.49 16.7%
2013 0.09 26.73 283.7%
2012 N/A N/A 64.7%
2011 N/A N/A N/A

Essent Group PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
Mar 2026 3.17 8.24 2.6%
Dec 2025 13.33 9.33 0.7%
Sep 2025 N/A 9.15 -0.4%
Jun 2025 N/A 8.76 -0.9%
Mar 2025 2.46 8.35 3.4%
Dec 2024 1.43 7.87 5.5%
Sep 2024 0.83 9.21 11.1%
Jun 2024 0.7 8.04 11.5%
Mar 2024 N/A 8.91 -2.1%
Dec 2023 N/A 8.04 -15.4%
Sep 2023 N/A 7.53 -21.7%
Jun 2023 N/A 7.46 -23.5%
Mar 2023 N/A 5.87 -8.6%
Dec 2022 0.19 5.02 26.4%
Sep 2022 0.1 4.35 43.2%

ESNT average PEG ratio chart

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

Measured against past performance, ESNT's PEG ratio is higher than its 5 and 10-year averages, though it is below the 3-year average.

3-year avg
3.65
5-year avg
1.91
10-year avg
1.1
15-year avg
N/A

PEG comparison

Essent Group's PEG of 3.24 is above the Financial Services sector and the industry average.

ESNT EPS growth

Earnings per share growth rates over time chart

ESNT Price vs fair value

How does ESNT's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

ESNT PEG vs peers

What is ESNT's PEG ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peers, ESNT has a PEG ratio under stock AGO, while above RNR's and MTG's.

Stock name PEG ratio Market cap
RNR Renaissancere Holdings Ltd 0.06 $13.11B
NMIH NMI Holdings Inc 1.3 $2.92B
MTG Mgic Investment Corp 2.15 $5.6B
RDN Radian Group Inc 2.48 $4.74B
ESNT Essent Group Ltd 3.24 $5.51B
AGO Assured Guaranty Ltd 3.41 $3.46B
PRE Prenetics Global Limited N/A $338.29M

Frequently asked questions

What is Essent Group's PEG ratio?

ESNT shows a PEG ratio of 3.24, per Jun 23, 2026 data.

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

ESNT's 3-year PEG ratio average stands at 3.65.

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

ESNT's 5-year PEG ratio average stands at 1.91.

What is the highest PEG ratio for ESNT?

The Dec 2025 quarter marked the ten years high at 13.33 for ESNT's PEG ratio.

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

Compared to the 10-year average, ESNT's PEG ratio is 195% higher.

Why is Essent Group's PEG ratio so high?

A 3.24 PEG ratio for ESNT suggests the stock is priced at a premium relative to its growth trajectory.

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

PEG equals PE divided by EPS growth (YoY TTM). As of Jun 23, 2026, Essent Group has a P/E ratio of 8.43. Earnings grew at 2.6% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this produces a price to earnings growth ratio of 3.24. PEG RATIO(3.24) = PE RATIO(8.43) / EPS GROWTH(2.6%)

All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.