$ESNT
Essent Group LTD
XNYS•Financials•Surety Insurance
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Key Stats
- Price
- $68.07
- Change today
- -0.67%
- Previous close
- $68.53
- 52-week range
- $55.34 – $70.37
- Market cap
- $6.12B
- Dividend yield
- 2.06% ($1.40)
- Ex-dividend
- Aug 31
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 2.6M ▲ +0% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Days to cover
- 5.5d
- Avg daily volume
- 695K
- Sector
- Financials
- Industry
- Surety Insurance
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.6x
- 15m
- 0.4x
- 1h
- 0.9x
- 1D
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Why is $ESNT down today?
Here is the latest on ESNT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for ESNT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystEssent Group Ltd.: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 20, 2026 · 3 days agoAnalyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders selling0 buys, 11 sells last 3 months (4/34 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Casale Mark Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -22K 0.02% of company | sold 1.0% | 2.04M | $1.5M at $70.07 | Aug 19, 26 |
Bhasin Vijay Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -14K 0.02% of company | sold 7.1% | 184K | $992K at $70.00 | Aug 18, 26 |
Casale Mark Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -20K 0.02% of company | sold 1.0% | 2.06M | $1.4M at $70.18 | Aug 18, 26 |
Bhasin Vijay Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -483 | sold 0.2% | 198K | $34K at $70.00 | Aug 7, 26 |
Gibbons Mary Lourdes Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K | sold 2.0% | 229K | $314K at $67.04 | Jul 17, 26 |
Casale Mark Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -79K 0.09% of company | sold 3.6% | 2.08M | $5.1M at $65.23 | Jul 14, 26 |
Casale Mark Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -24K 0.03% of company | sold 1.1% | 2.16M | $1.6M at $65.07 | Jul 13, 26 |
Casale Mark Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -29K 0.03% of company | sold 1.3% | 2.18M | $1.9M at $65.35 | Jul 7, 26 |
Casale Mark Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -1K | sold <0.1% | 2.21M | $81K at $65.08 | Jul 6, 26 |
Casale Mark Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 0.2% | 2.21M | $245K at $65.01 | Jun 30, 26 |
Weinstock David B Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K | sold 13% | 35K | $349K at $63.51 | Jun 26, 26 |
Galda April Joyce Director | Other | 3K | n/a | 3K | n/a | May 7, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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ESNT stock FAQ
Why is $ESNT down today?
Here is the latest on ESNT from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for ESNT today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the ESNT stock price today?
ESNT last traded at $68.07, down 0.67% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does ESNT pay a dividend?
Yes. ESNT currently has a dividend yield of about 2.06% ($1.40 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 31. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live ESNT alerts?
The ESNT Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged ESNT 7 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is ESNT on?
ESNT (Essent Group LTD) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $6.12B in the SURETY INSURANCE sector.
Is ESNT good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge ESNT for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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