Essent Group reports Q4 EPS $1.60, consensus $1.74

Reports Q4 revenue $312.4M, consensus $312.62M. “We are pleased to report strong operating performance in the fourth quarter and full year 2025, which underscores the resilience of our business model and our ability to generate sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders,” said Mark A. Casale, Chairman and CEO. “Our commitment to a balanced capital management strategy remains a priority, while our strong capital position and cash flow enabled us to return nearly $700 million to shareholders in 2025 through dividends and repurchases, while retiring nearly 10% of our outstanding shares.”