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Essent Group (ESNT) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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ESNT Analyst Ratings

Hold
5Ratings
Hold
1 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
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in the past 3 months
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ESNT Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$65.40
▲(5.40% Upside)
Based on 5 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Essent Group in the last 3 months. The average price target is $65.40 with a high forecast of $69.00 and a low forecast of $62.00. The average price target represents a 5.40% change from the last price of $62.05.
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Highest Price Target$69.00Average Price Target$65.40Lowest Price Target$62.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on ESNT
Rowland Mayor
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$68
Hold
9.59%
Upside
Initiated
05/22/26
Essent Group initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC CapitalEssent Group initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC Capital
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on ESNT
Richard Shane
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$64→$65
Hold
4.75%
Upside
Reiterated
05/13/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Principal Financial (NASDAQ: PFG), GCM Grosvenor (NASDAQ: GCMG) and Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT)
Barclays Analyst forecast on ESNT
Terry Ma
Barclays
Barclays
$61→$62
Hold
-0.08%
Downside
Assigned
05/11/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT) and TMX Group (Other OTC: TMXXF)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on ESNT
Mihir Bhatia
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$68→$69
Buy
11.20%
Upside
Assigned
04/20/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Zions Bancorporation National Association (NASDAQ: ZION), Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT) and Bank Of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH)
UBS Analyst forecast on ESNT
Douglas Harter
UBS
UBS
$65→$63
Hold
1.53%
Upside
Reiterated
03/12/26
Essent Group price target lowered to $63 from $65 at UBSEssent Group price target lowered to $63 from $65 at UBS
KBW Analyst forecast on ESNT
Bose George
KBW
KBW
$73
Hold
17.65%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM)
Roth MKM Analyst forecast on ESNT
Harry Fong
Roth MKM
Roth MKM
$75
Buy
20.87%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Bank of East Asia (Other OTC: BKEAF) and Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on ESNT
Ryan Nash
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$67→$70
Hold
12.81%
Upside
Reiterated
01/06/26
Essent Group price target raised to $70 from $67 at Goldman SachsEssent Group price target raised to $70 from $67 at Goldman Sachs
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on ESNT
Rowland Mayor
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$68
Hold
9.59%
Upside
Initiated
05/22/26
Essent Group initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC CapitalEssent Group initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC Capital
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on ESNT
Richard Shane
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$64→$65
Hold
4.75%
Upside
Reiterated
05/13/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Principal Financial (NASDAQ: PFG), GCM Grosvenor (NASDAQ: GCMG) and Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT)
Barclays Analyst forecast on ESNT
Terry Ma
Barclays
Barclays
$61→$62
Hold
-0.08%
Downside
Assigned
05/11/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT) and TMX Group (Other OTC: TMXXF)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on ESNT
Mihir Bhatia
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$68→$69
Buy
11.20%
Upside
Assigned
04/20/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Zions Bancorporation National Association (NASDAQ: ZION), Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT) and Bank Of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH)
UBS Analyst forecast on ESNT
Douglas Harter
UBS
UBS
$65→$63
Hold
1.53%
Upside
Reiterated
03/12/26
Essent Group price target lowered to $63 from $65 at UBSEssent Group price target lowered to $63 from $65 at UBS
KBW Analyst forecast on ESNT
Bose George
KBW
KBW
$73
Hold
17.65%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT) and JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM)
Roth MKM Analyst forecast on ESNT
Harry Fong
Roth MKM
Roth MKM
$75
Buy
20.87%
Upside
Reiterated
02/17/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Bank of East Asia (Other OTC: BKEAF) and Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT)
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on ESNT
Ryan Nash
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$67→$70
Hold
12.81%
Upside
Reiterated
01/06/26
Essent Group price target raised to $70 from $67 at Goldman SachsEssent Group price target raised to $70 from $67 at Goldman Sachs
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Best Analysts Covering Essent Group

3 Months
Harry FongRoth MKM
Success Rate
6/10 ratings generated profit
60%
Average Return
+2.47%
Copying Harry Fong's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 60.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.47% per trade.
1 Year
Mihir BhatiaBank of America Securities
Success Rate
11/12 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+17.76%
Copying Mihir Bhatia's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 91.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +17.76% per trade.
2 Years
Mihir BhatiaBank of America Securities
Success Rate
11/12 ratings generated profit
92%
Average Return
+17.02%
Copying Mihir Bhatia's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 91.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +17.02% per trade.
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ESNT Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
3
5
4
4
1
Hold
7
7
9
8
8
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
10
12
13
12
9
In the current month, ESNT has received 1 Buy Ratings, 8 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. ESNT average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 65.40.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

ESNT Financial Forecast

ESNT Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for ESNT is $1.79 with a range of $1.68 to $1.91. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.82. ESNT beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 65.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ESNT has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for ESNT is $1.79 with a range of $1.68 to $1.91. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.82. ESNT beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 65.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ESNT has Performed in-line its overall industry.

ESNT Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for ESNT is $312.06M with a range of $269.30M to $336.50M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $329.63M. ESNT beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 79.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ESNT has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for ESNT is $312.06M with a range of $269.30M to $336.50M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $329.63M. ESNT beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 79.60% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year ESNT has Performed in-line its overall industry.

ESNT Stock Forecast FAQ

What is ESNT’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Essent Group’s 12-month average price target is 65.40.
    What is ESNT’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Essent Group has 5.40% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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          Is ESNT a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Essent Group has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 1 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Essent Group’s price target?
            The average price target for Essent Group is 65.40. This is based on 5 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $69.00 ,the lowest forecast is $62.00. The average price target represents 5.40% Increase from the current price of $62.05.
              What do analysts say about Essent Group?
              Essent Group’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 5 Wall Streets Analysts.
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