Essent Group (LTS:0U95) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 68.55% (As of Aug. 16, 2026)

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LTS:0U95 Essent Group Ltd LTS:0U95
89 GF Score
Price $69.16
GF Value $71.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Essent Group Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

Essent Group LTS:0U95 +0.74% 89 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 68.55% as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0U95 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $71.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Essent Group's float shares is 61.61 Mil. Essent Group's total shares outstanding is 89.88 Mil. Essent Group's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 68.55%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Essent Group's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Essent Group's Institutional Ownership is 77.21%.

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Essent Group Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

Essent Group's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=61.61/89.88
=68.55%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 68.55% mean?
Essent Group (LTS:0U95) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 68.55% as of Aug. 16, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Essent Group and its competitors.
Is Essent Group's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
Essent Group's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 68.55%. Overall, Essent Group has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essent Group's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to MTG and ACT?
Essent Group's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 68.55% can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for an Insurance company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Essent Group and its competitors. Essent Group's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 68.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essent Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essent Group (LTS:0U95) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $71.21, compared to a current price of $69.16 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 68.55%. Essent Group's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essent Group (LTS:0U95), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 68.55% as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Essent Group (LTS:0U95) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essent Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $69.16 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $71.21. GuruFocus considers Essent Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0U95:

  • Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 68.55%
  • GF Value™: $71.21 vs. price of $69.16 (2.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0U95 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Essent Group Business Description

Other Exchanges ESNT:USAEG0:Germany
Address 2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11
Essent Group Ltd serves the housing finance industry by providing private mortgage insurance, reinsurance, risk management products, title insurance, and settlement services to mortgage lenders, borrowers, and investors to support homeownership. It provides credit protection to lenders and mortgage investors by covering a portion of the unpaid principal balance of a mortgage and certain related expenses in the event of a default. By providing capital to mitigate mortgage credit risk, the company allows lenders to make additional mortgage financing available to prospective homeowners.
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