Essent Group Ltd
Essent Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides private mortgage insurance and reinsurance for mortgages secured by residential properties located in the United States. The company's mortgage insurance products include primary, pool, and master policy. It also provides information technology maintenance and development services; customer support-related services; underwriting consulting ser… Read more
Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $5.74 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) has net assets worth $5.74 Billion USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($7.35 Billion) and total liabilities ($1.61 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $5.74 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 78.06% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 30.49% |
| 5-Year Change | 45.07% |
| 10-Year Change | 400.67% |
| Growth Volatility | 56.43 |
Essent Group Ltd - Net Assets Trend (2011–2024)
This chart illustrates how Essent Group Ltd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Essent Group Ltd (2011–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Essent Group Ltd from 2011 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $5.60 Billion | +9.82% |
| 2023-12-31 | $5.10 Billion | +14.35% |
| 2022-12-31 | $4.46 Billion | +5.34% |
| 2021-12-31 | $4.24 Billion | +9.67% |
| 2020-12-31 | $3.86 Billion | +29.41% |
| 2019-12-31 | $2.98 Billion | +26.17% |
| 2018-12-31 | $2.37 Billion | +21.92% |
| 2017-12-31 | $1.94 Billion | +44.40% |
| 2016-12-31 | $1.34 Billion | +20.06% |
| 2015-12-31 | $1.12 Billion | +17.11% |
| 2014-12-31 | $955.74 Million | +32.35% |
| 2013-12-31 | $722.14 Million | +229.56% |
| 2012-12-31 | $219.12 Million | +24.46% |
| 2011-12-31 | $176.06 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Essent Group Ltd's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 477508000000.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $4.69 Billion | 83.72% |
| Common Stock | $1.57 Million | 0.03% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-303.98 Million | -5.42% |
| Other Components | $1.21 Billion | 21.68% |
| Total Equity | $5.60 Billion | 100.00% |
Essent Group Ltd Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Essent Group Ltd ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Sagax AB Series B
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$5.45 Billion |
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HEALTHCARE REAL. A DL-01
F:HT0
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$5.45 Billion |
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The Descartes Systems Group Inc
F:DC2
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$5.45 Billion |
|
WT Microelectronics Co Ltd
TW:3036
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$5.45 Billion |
|
Sojitz Corporation
F:XEB
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$5.44 Billion |
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Madison Square Garden Sports Corp
NYSE:MSGS
|
$5.44 Billion |
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ALBERTSONS COS INC.DL-001
F:27S
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$5.41 Billion |
|
CNX Resources Corp
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$5.41 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Essent Group Ltd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 5,102,550,000 to 5,603,658,000, a change of 501,108,000 (9.8%).
- Net income of 729,403,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 118,042,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 111,543,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 23,488,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $729.40 Million | +13.02% |
| Dividends Paid | $118.04 Million | -2.11% |
| Share Repurchases | $111.54 Million | -1.99% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-23.49 Million | -0.42% |
| Other Changes | $24.78 Million | +0.44% |
| Total Change | $- | 9.82% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Essent Group Ltd's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.11x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 12.77x to 1.11x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-31 | $4.58 | $58.46 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $5.70 | $58.46 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $39.89 | $58.46 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $11.16 | $58.46 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $12.20 | $58.46 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $14.57 | $58.46 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $20.38 | $58.46 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $24.15 | $58.46 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $30.39 | $58.46 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $36.31 | $58.46 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $37.97 | $58.46 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $41.45 | $58.46 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $47.63 | $58.46 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $52.59 | $58.46 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Essent Group Ltd utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 13.02%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 57.56%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.18x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.27x
- Recent ROE (13.02%) is above the historical average (10.98%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -19.06% | -233.22% | 0.07x | 1.19x | $-51.16 Million |
| 2012 | -6.18% | -27.80% | 0.17x | 1.29x | $-35.46 Million |
| 2013 | 9.06% | 49.78% | 0.15x | 1.18x | $-6.80 Million |
| 2014 | 9.26% | 36.96% | 0.20x | 1.24x | $-7.08 Million |
| 2015 | 14.06% | 44.53% | 0.24x | 1.31x | $45.41 Million |
| 2016 | 16.57% | 48.58% | 0.24x | 1.40x | $88.23 Million |
| 2017 | 19.57% | 65.87% | 0.22x | 1.38x | $185.70 Million |
| 2018 | 19.76% | 64.97% | 0.23x | 1.33x | $230.79 Million |
| 2019 | 18.62% | 64.05% | 0.22x | 1.30x | $257.23 Million |
| 2020 | 10.69% | 43.24% | 0.18x | 1.35x | $26.78 Million |
| 2021 | 16.09% | 66.29% | 0.18x | 1.35x | $258.17 Million |
| 2022 | 18.63% | 81.64% | 0.18x | 1.28x | $385.12 Million |
| 2023 | 13.65% | 61.57% | 0.18x | 1.26x | $186.13 Million |
| 2024 | 13.02% | 57.56% | 0.18x | 1.27x | $169.04 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Essent Group Ltd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Insurance - Specialty industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Insurance - Specialty
- Average net assets among peers: $2,303,241,730
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 2.43%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essent Group Ltd (ESNT) | $5.74 Billion | -19.06% | 0.28x | $5.45 Billion |
| ACMAT Corporation (ACMT) | $31.30 Million | 2.22% | 0.84x | $2.73 Million |
| Enact Holdings Inc (ACT) | $4.10 Billion | 17.17% | 0.40x | $1.08 Billion |
| Assured Guaranty Ltd (AGO) | $6.55 Billion | 7.95% | 1.08x | $3.63 Billion |
| Ambac Financial Group Inc (AMBC) | $2.28 Billion | -142.47% | 9.34x | $343.48 Million |
| AMERISAFE Inc (AMSF) | $158.78 Million | 23.53% | 5.26x | $612.03 Million |
| AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd (AXS) | $5.87 Billion | 10.94% | 2.41x | $7.47 Billion |
| Beazley plc (BZLYF) | $1.50 Billion | 8.67% | 4.04x | $6.37 Billion |
| Employers Holdings Inc (EIG) | $144.61 Million | 95.15% | 20.40x | $762.61 Million |
| First Acceptance Corp (FACO) | $92.90 Million | -1.32% | 2.47x | $134.82 Million |