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The firm purchased 30,000 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued atSeptember 20 at 6:11 AM | marketbeat.comAM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Operating Subsidiaries of Essent Group Ltd.September 20 at 3:34 AM | finance.yahoo.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Reaches New 1-Year High at $64.98September 18 at 4:27 PM | americanbankingnews.comDimensional Fund Advisors LP Grows Stock Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 10.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,680,074 shares of the financial services provider'sSeptember 18 at 4:45 AM | marketbeat.comAmerican Century Companies Inc. Lowers Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)American Century Companies Inc. trimmed its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 2.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 897,522 shares of the financial services provider's stocSeptember 17 at 4:12 AM | marketbeat.comJupiter Asset Management Ltd. Sells 258,029 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. reduced its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 96.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,240 shares of the financial services provider's stock after sellSeptember 15, 2024 | marketbeat.com38,358 Shares in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Acquired by Paralel Advisors LLCParalel Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 38,358 shares of the financial sSeptember 8, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Reaches New 52-Week High at $64.44Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Sets New 1-Year High at $64.44September 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comCooke & Bieler LP Has $130.88 Million Stock Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Cooke & Bieler LP reduced its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 10.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,329,235 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 258,September 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Trims Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Principal Financial Group Inc. decreased its holdings in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 7.5% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,153,939 shares of the financial services provider's stockAugust 30, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Hits New 52-Week High at $64.05Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Reaches New 12-Month High at $64.05August 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comInsuring Growth: Essent Group's Q2 Earnings Paint A Bright PictureAugust 29, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBank of New York Mellon Corp Cuts Stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Bank of New York Mellon Corp cut its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 4.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,846,480 shares of the financial services provider's stock aAugust 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" by the six ratings firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the companAugust 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. Comments on Updates to Private Mortgage Insurer Eligibility RequirementsAugust 21, 2024 | businesswire.comSG Americas Securities LLC Purchases 20,023 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 147.5% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 33,597 shares of the financial services proAugust 15, 2024 | marketbeat.com12,895 Shares in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Bought by Diversified Trust CoDiversified Trust Co bought a new position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 12,895 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximatAugust 14, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd (EG0.BE)August 11, 2024 | nz.finance.yahoo.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Director Sells $294,050.00 in StockAugust 10, 2024 | insidertrades.com5 Oversold Bank Stocks to Scoop Up NowAugust 9, 2024 | msn.comBuy Rating Justified by Essent Group’s Strategic Positioning and Robust Capital ManagementAugust 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comQ4 2025 Earnings Estimate for Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Issued By Roth CapitalEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) - Analysts at Roth Capital boosted their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Essent Group in a note issued to investors on Monday, August 5th. Roth Capital analyst H. Fong now anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $1.81August 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comBarclays Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Essent Group (ESNT)August 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Essent Group (ESNT)August 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group declares $0.28 dividendAugust 5, 2024 | msn.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Upgrades Essent Group (ESNT)August 5, 2024 | msn.comBTIG Research Raises Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Price Target to $64.00BTIG Research boosted their target price on Essent Group from $61.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday.August 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 5, 2024 | msn.comPrice T Rowe Associates Inc. MD Has $10.54 Million Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 38.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 177,127 shares of the finAugust 4, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.23 EPSEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday. The financial services provider reported $1.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.23. Essent Group had a return on equity of 14.24% and a net margin of 61.40%. The firm had revenue of $272.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $308.33 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.61 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year.August 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comQ2 2024 Essent Group Ltd Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 3, 2024 | gurufocus.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from AnalystsEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Get Free Report) has received a consensus rating of "Hold" from the seven research firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have assigned a buy recommendation toAugust 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comHere's what to expect from Essent Group's earnings reportAugust 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group Q2 Net Income RisesAugust 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEssent Group Ltd. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Declares Quarterly DividendAugust 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEssent Group Ltd. (ESNT) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEssent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.28Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 30th will be paid a dividend of 0.28 per share by the financial services provider on Tuesday, September 10th. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.87%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 30th.August 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group Ltd. 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comInvestors in Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) have seen notable returns of 51% over the past five yearsJuly 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEpoch Investment Partners Inc. Decreases Stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Epoch Investment Partners Inc. reduced its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 14.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 281,473 shares of the financial services provider's stock after seJuly 29, 2024 | marketbeat.comBamco Inc. NY Sells 25,000 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Bamco Inc. NY lowered its holdings in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 3.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 617,842 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 25,000 shares during the period. BamcoJuly 28, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group (ESNT) to Release Quarterly Earnings on FridayEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Friday, August 2, Zacks reports. (Register for Conference Call at http://mmm.wallstreethorizon.com/u.asp?u=608264)July 26, 2024 | marketbeat.comHealthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund Makes New Investment in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund bought a new position in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 146,900 shares of the financialJuly 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comEssent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Hits New 52-Week High at $62.68Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Hits New 1-Year High at $62.68July 25, 2024 | marketbeat.comAcadian Asset Management LLC Sells 81,348 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Acadian Asset Management LLC cut its stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 65.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 43,798 shares of the financial sJuly 24, 2024 | marketbeat.comJupiter Asset Management Ltd. Has $15.91 Million Stock Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. cut its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 29.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 267,269 shares of the financial services providJuly 21, 2024 | marketbeat.comVijay Bhasin Sells 11,188 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) StockJuly 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Sale: SVP and Chief Risk Officer Vijay Bhasin Sells Shares of Essent Group Ltd (ESNT)July 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSG Americas Securities LLC Sells 37,016 Shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)SG Americas Securities LLC decreased its position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) by 73.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 13,574 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 37,016 shares during the periJuly 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comEmpowered Funds LLC Purchases New Position in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT)Empowered Funds LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 16,423 shares of the financial services provider's stock, vJuly 18, 2024 | marketbeat.com Get Essent Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ESNT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address AI expert reveals new Nvidia prediction (Ad)Everyone’s talking about AI right now, but I’ve been talking about it for years. 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