What is Essent Group's EV / sales?

Essent Group (ESNT) reported EV / sales of 4.9× in Q4 2025.

How has Essent Group's EV / sales changed year-over-year?

Essent Group's EV / sales increased by 7.4% year-over-year, from 4.6× to 4.9×.

What is the long-term trend for Essent Group's EV / sales?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Essent Group's EV / sales has grown at a -1.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 5.2× to 4.9×.

What does EV / sales mean?

Enterprise value at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month revenue. A capital-structure-neutral revenue multiple, useful when earnings are negative.

Essent Group ESNT EV / sales

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4.2×+0.2×

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1.8×-0.3×

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4.8×+0.4×

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$336.1M+5.8%

Operating income$63.8M—

Net income$171.8M-2.1%

EPS (diluted)$1.82+7.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$128.3M-38.4%

Total debt$36.6M+1.2%

Total equity$5.7B+0.7%

Total assets$7.6B+5.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$192.0M-13.3%

CapEx$818.0K+270%

Free cash flow$191.2M-13.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.39B-7.9%

P/E7.9×-0.2×

P/S4.2×-0.4×

Profitability

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Net margin53.6%-3.7pp

FCF margin64%-4.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.1%-1.2pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Essent Group’s reported figures.

enterprise value/total revenue=4.9×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Essent Group’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Essent Group's EV / sales?: Essent Group (ESNT) reported EV / sales of 4.9× in Q4 2025.
How has Essent Group's EV / sales changed year-over-year?: Essent Group's EV / sales increased by 7.4% year-over-year, from 4.6× to 4.9×.
What is the long-term trend for Essent Group's EV / sales?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Essent Group's EV / sales has grown at a -1.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 5.2× to 4.9×.
What does EV / sales mean?: Enterprise value at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month revenue. A capital-structure-neutral revenue multiple, useful when earnings are negative.