What is Essent Group's shares (basic)?

Essent Group (ESNT) reported shares (basic) of 93.8M in Q1 2026.

How has Essent Group's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?

Essent Group's shares (basic) decreased by 8.8% year-over-year, from 102.9M to 93.8M.

What is the long-term trend for Essent Group's shares (basic)?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Essent Group's shares (basic) has grown at a -2.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 446.3M to 399.3M.

What does shares (basic) mean?

The time-weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period, used as the denominator for basic EPS calculations.

Essent Group ESNT Shares (Basic)

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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

Reported directly by Essent Group in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic.

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 shares (basic)?: Essent Group (ESNT) reported shares (basic) of 93.8M in Q1 2026.
How has Essent Group's shares (basic) changed year-over-year?: Essent Group's shares (basic) decreased by 8.8% year-over-year, from 102.9M to 93.8M.
What is the long-term trend for Essent Group's shares (basic)?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Essent Group's shares (basic) has grown at a -2.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 446.3M to 399.3M.
What does shares (basic) mean?: The time-weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period, used as the denominator for basic EPS calculations.