Essent Group (ESNT) Dividend Yield, Date & History $55.70 -0.75 (-1.33%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$55.72 +0.02 (+0.04%) As of 04:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Essent Group Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.23%Annual Dividend$1.24Recent Dividend Payment Jun. 10 Dividend Increase Track Record 6 YearsDividend Payout Ratio 18.16% Essent Group (ESNT) pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.23%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.31 per share was paid on Tuesday, June 10, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, May 30. The company currently pays out 18.16% of its earnings and 17.68% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryESNT Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Essent Group's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Essent Group in Dividend Calculator ESNT Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Essent Group's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Essent Group in Dividend Yield Calculator Essent Group vs. The CompetitionCompare Essent Group's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeEssent GroupFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.24$0.02$1.57Dividend Yield2.23%5.55%3.64%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%Track Record6 years8 years11 yearsEssent Group Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings18.16%Based on This Year's Estimate18.02%Based on Next Year's Estimate17.22%Based on Cashflow17.51% Essent Group Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export to Excel AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/12/2025quarterly$0.31 - 2.1%5/30/20255/30/20256/10/20252/14/2025quarterly$0.31+$0.0310.71%2.2%3/14/20253/14/20253/24/202511/1/2024quarterly$0.28 - 1.87%12/2/202412/2/202412/11/20248/2/2024quarterly$0.28 - 1.87%8/30/20248/30/20249/10/20245/2/2024quarterly$0.28 - 2.05%5/31/20245/31/20246/10/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ESNT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Essent Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/9/2024quarterly$0.28+$0.0312.00%2.16%3/12/20243/13/20243/22/202411/2/2023quarterly$0.25 - 2%11/30/202312/1/202312/11/20238/4/2023quarterly$0.25 - 1.9%8/31/20239/1/20239/11/2023This table shows Essent Group's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Essent Group Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Essent Group's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Essent Group is 2.23%. Learn more on ESNT's dividend yield history. How much is Essent Group's annual dividend? The annual dividend for ESNT shares is $1.24. Learn more on ESNT's annual dividend history. How often does Essent Group pay dividends? Essent Group pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Essent Group's most recent dividend payment? Essent Group's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.31 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. When was Essent Group's most recent ex-dividend date? Essent Group's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 30, 2025. What track record does Essent Group have of raising its dividend? Essent Group has increased its dividend for the past 6 consecutive years. When did Essent Group last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.03 on Friday, February 14, 2025. What is Essent Group's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for ESNT is: 18.16% based on the trailing year of earnings 18.02% based on this year's estimates 17.22% based on next year's estimates 17.51% based on cash flow Is Essent Group a good dividend stock? Essent Group's dividend yield of 2.21% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 6 consecutive years of dividend growth shows that the company has a new, but growing committment to increase its dividend. Essent Group's dividend payout ratio of 18.16% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Essent Group stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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