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Marketable Securities are very liquid securities that can be converted into cash quickly at a reasonable price. Essent Group's Marketable Securities for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $6,039 Mil.
Essent Group's annual Marketable Securities
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($5,264 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($5,877 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($5,877 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($6,104 Mil).
Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Marketable Securities Explanation
Marketable Securities are very liquid as they tend to have maturities of less than one year. Furthermore, the rate at which these securities can be bought or sold has little effect on their prices.
Please note, GuruFocus' Marketable Securities also includes "Other Short Term Investment".
Essent Group Marketable Securities Related Terms
Essent Group Marketable Securities Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Essent Group's Marketable Securities can be seen below:
* 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 Marketable Securities of $6,039 Mil mean?
Essent Group (ESNT) has a Marketable Securities of $6,039 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Essent Group and its competitors.
Is Essent Group's Marketable Securities too high?
Essent Group's current Marketable Securities is $6,039 Mil. 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 Marketable Securities compare to MTG and ACT?
Essent Group's Marketable Securities of $6,039 Mil 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 Marketable Securities for an Insurance company?
A good Marketable Securities depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Marketable Securities 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 Marketable Securities mean?
A high Marketable Securities can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Marketable securities are high-liquid securites not directly classified as cash or cash equivalents. View historical data on Essent Group and its competitors. Essent Group's current Marketable Securities is $6,039 Mil. 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 (ESNT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $71.63, compared to a current price of $69.57 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Marketable Securities is $6,039 Mil. 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 Marketable Securities calculated?
Marketable Securities is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essent Group (ESNT), the current Marketable Securities is $6,039 Mil as of Jun. 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 (ESNT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essent Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $69.57 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $71.63.
GuruFocus considers Essent Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ESNT:
Marketable Securities: $6,039 Mil
GF Value™: $71.63 vs. price of $69.57 (2.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ESNT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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