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Essent Group ESNT Return on invested capital

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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

Calculated from Essent Group’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

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 return on invested capital?
Essent Group (ESNT) reported return on invested capital of 12.8% in Q4 2025.
How has Essent Group's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Essent Group's return on invested capital decreased by 7.6% year-over-year, from 13.9% to 12.8%.
What is the long-term trend for Essent Group's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Essent Group's return on invested capital has grown at a 2.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 11.6% to 12.8%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.