Barclays lowered the firm’s price target on Essent Group (ESNT) to $69 from $72 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. Following the Q3 results, the firm lowered estimates modestly, which reflect a higher modeled default rate going forward. It continues to model reserve releases and thinks the strong cure trends should continue to support that.
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