ESNT (Essent Group) ROCE %: % (As of Jun. 2026)

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ESNT Essent Group Ltd ESNT
89 GF Score
Price $69.57
GF Value $71.63
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Essent Group ROCE %?

Essent Group ESNT +0.42% 89 ROCE % is % as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ESNT with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $71.63 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

ROCE % does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

ESNT
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Essent Group Ltd ESNT
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What does a ROCE % of % mean?
Essent Group (ESNT) has a ROCE % of % as of Jun. 2026.
Is Essent Group's ROCE % too high?
Essent Group's current ROCE % is %. 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 ROCE % compare to MTG and ACT?
Essent Group's ROCE % of % can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. The industry median ROCE % is 7.33. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROCE % for an Insurance company?
The median ROCE % among Insurance companies is 7.33, based on 63 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROCE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROCE % 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 ROCE % mean?
A high ROCE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Insurance industry, the median ROCE % is 7.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essent Group's current ROCE % is %. 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 ROCE % is %. 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 ROCE % calculated?
ROCE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Essent Group (ESNT), the current ROCE % is % 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:

  • ROCE %: %
  • GF Value™: $71.63 vs. price of $69.57 (2.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 5 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges 0U95:UKEG0: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.
89GF Score

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