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Essent Group ESNT Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs

Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs at other companies

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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$5.51B-7.9%

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×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Essent Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredPolicyAcquisitionCosts.

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 increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs?
Essent Group (ESNT) reported increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs of $47.35M in Q1 2026.
How has Essent Group's increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs changed year-over-year?
Essent Group's increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs increased by 473440.0% year-over-year, from $10K to $47.35M.
What is the long-term trend for Essent Group's increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Essent Group's increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs has grown at a -52.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$4.83M to $515K.
What does increase (decrease) in deferred policy acquisition costs mean?
Represents the change in capitalized costs directly associated with acquiring new insurance policies, such as commissions and underwriting expenses. These costs are amortized over the life of the policy, and changes reflect the company's growth in new business volume.