Essent Group

ESNTNYSE
$55.30
0.350.65%
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Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$64.00
Lowest Price Target1
$43.00
Consensus Price Target1
$56.90

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Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Forecasts

Essent Group Ltd has a consensus price target of $56.9 based on the ratings of 31 analysis. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Barclays, JP Morgan, and UBS on July 9, 2024, July 8, 2024, and May 22, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $61.33 between Barclays, JP Morgan, and UBS, there's an implied 10.95% upside for Essent Group Ltd from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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JP Morgan
UBS
RBC Capital
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

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Analyst Ratings for Essent Group

Buy NowGet Alert
07/09/2024Buy Now15.77%Barclays
Terence Malone
$63 → $64MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/08/2024Buy Now12.16%JP Morgan
Richard Shane
$61 → $62MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/22/2024Buy Now4.92%UBS
Douglas Harter
$57 → $58MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/06/2024Buy Now10.35%RBC Capital
Scott Heleniak
$64 → $61MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/04/2024Buy Now15.77%Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Bose George
$62 → $64MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
04/03/2024Buy Now10.35%JP Morgan
Richard Shane
$58 → $61DowngradeOverweight → NeutralGet Alert
02/12/2024Buy Now4.92%RBC Capital
Scott Heleniak
$56 → $58MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
12/06/2023Buy Now-2.32%UBS
Douglas Harter
→ $54Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
11/15/2023Buy Now8.54%Barclays
Terence Malone
→ $60Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
09/25/2023Buy Now6.73%RBC Capital
Mark Dwelle
→ $59ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
08/08/2023Buy Now1.3%Goldman Sachs
Ryan Nash
$50 → $56MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
08/07/2023Buy Now4.92%JP Morgan
Richard Shane
$55 → $58MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/07/2023Buy Now6.73%RBC Capital
Mark Dwelle
$51 → $59MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/04/2023Buy Now-0.51%BTIG
Mark Palmer
$50 → $55MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/13/2023Buy Now-9.55%Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Bose George
→ $50DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
05/08/2023Buy Now-7.74%RBC Capital
Mark Dwelle
$49 → $51MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/08/2023Buy Now-9.55%Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Bose George
$48 → $50MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/17/2023Buy Now-13.17%JP Morgan
Richard Shane
$50 → $48MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/13/2023Buy Now-11.36%RBC Capital
Mark Dwelle
$46 → $49MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/06/2023Buy Now-22.21%Barclays
Mark Devries
$54 → $43DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
01/05/2023Buy Now-20.41%Goldman Sachs
Ryan Nash
→ $44DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
11/07/2022Buy Now-16.79%RBC Capital
Mark Dwelle
$53 → $46MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/18/2022Buy Now-4.12%JP Morgan
Richard Shane
$55 → $53MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/13/2022Buy Now-2.32%Barclays
Mark Devries
$72 → $54MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/04/2022Buy Now-21.31%Goldman Sachs
Ryan Nash
$51 → $43.5MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/09/2022Buy Now-4.12%RBC Capital
Mark Dwelle
$60 → $53MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/11/2022Buy Now-14.98%JP Morgan
Richard Shane
→ $47UpgradeNeutral → OverweightGet Alert
04/04/2022Buy Now-14.98%Goldman Sachs—$55 → $47MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/10/2022Buy Now30.25%Barclays
Mark Devries
$65 → $72MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/13/2021Buy Now-7.74%Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Bose George
—UpgradeMarket Perform → OutperformGet Alert
10/12/2021Buy Now17.58%Barclays
Mark Devries
—MaintainsOverweightGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Essent Group (ESNT) stock?

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The latest price target for Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) was reported by Barclays on July 9, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $64.00 expecting ESNT to rise to within 12 months (a possible 15.72% upside). 14 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Essent Group (ESNT)?

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The latest analyst rating for Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) was provided by Barclays, and Essent Group maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Essent Group (ESNT)?

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The last upgrade for Essent Group Ltd happened on April 11, 2022 when JP Morgan raised their price target to $47. JP Morgan previously had a neutral for Essent Group Ltd.

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When was the last downgrade for Essent Group (ESNT)?

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The last downgrade for Essent Group Ltd happened on April 3, 2024 when JP Morgan changed their price target from $58 to $61 for Essent Group Ltd.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Essent Group (ESNT)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Essent Group, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Essent Group was filed on July 9, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 9, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Essent Group (ESNT) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Essent Group (ESNT) rating was a maintained with a price target of $63.00 to $64.00. The current price Essent Group (ESNT) is trading at is $55.31, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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