Essent Group Stock Beta

ESNT Stock

USD 58.12 1.36 2.40%

Essent Group fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Essent's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Essent Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Essent's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Essent stock.

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Essent Group Company Beta Analysis

Essent's Beta is one of the most important measures of equity market volatility. Beta can be thought of as asset elasticity or sensitivity to market. In other words, it is a number that shows the relationship of an equity instrument to the financial market in which this instrument is traded. For example, if Beta of equity is 2, it is expected to significantly outperform market when the market is going up and significantly underperform when the market is going down. Similarly, Beta of 1 indicates that an asset and market will generate similar returns over time.

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Current Essent Beta

1.12

Most of Essent's fundamental indicators, such as Beta, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Essent Group is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Essent Beta Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Essent is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Essent Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Beta. Since Essent's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Essent's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Essent's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Long Term Debt	Net Receivables	Short Term Investments	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Common Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Net Tangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Long Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Deferred Long Term Liab	Capital Surpluse	Long Term Debt Total	Net Invested Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.92	0.77	0.87	0.9	0.99	0.86	0.99	0.51	0.76	0.61	0.99	0.66	0.99	0.96	0.53	0.47	0.99	0.94	0.87	0.91	0.7
Total Stockholder Equity	0.92		0.78	0.98	0.95	0.91	0.77	0.9	0.37	0.72	0.56	0.92	0.6	0.93	0.9	0.32	0.71	0.92	0.91	0.85	0.93	0.86
Net Debt	0.77	0.78		0.77	0.74	0.76	0.74	0.79	0.32	0.46	0.54	0.78	0.55	0.81	0.79	0.44	0.46	0.8	0.75	0.78	0.71	0.63
Retained Earnings	0.87	0.98	0.77		0.92	0.86	0.68	0.83	0.26	0.61	0.61	0.89	0.56	0.89	0.88	0.23	0.77	0.89	0.88	0.81	0.94	0.85
Long Term Debt	0.9	0.95	0.74	0.92		0.89	0.77	0.89	0.37	0.7	0.49	0.89	0.57	0.91	0.91	0.39	0.64	0.89	0.92	0.93	0.86	0.8
Net Receivables	0.99	0.91	0.76	0.86	0.89		0.83	0.96	0.42	0.8	0.58	0.97	0.55	0.98	0.93	0.49	0.5	0.97	0.91	0.88	0.88	0.65
Short Term Investments	0.86	0.77	0.74	0.68	0.77	0.83		0.91	0.67	0.73	0.38	0.82	0.67	0.86	0.82	0.81	0.13	0.84	0.78	0.76	0.69	0.64
Total Liab	0.99	0.9	0.79	0.83	0.89	0.96	0.91		0.58	0.78	0.53	0.96	0.71	0.99	0.94	0.6	0.41	0.98	0.93	0.87	0.87	0.7
Total Current Assets	0.51	0.37	0.32	0.26	0.37	0.42	0.67	0.58		0.38	0.22	0.48	0.66	0.51	0.44	0.62	-0.13	0.49	0.52	0.37	0.4	0.43
Common Stock	0.76	0.72	0.46	0.61	0.7	0.8	0.73	0.78	0.38		0.13	0.68	0.41	0.74	0.64	0.4	0.35	0.72	0.63	0.66	0.56	0.47
Property Plant Equipment	0.61	0.56	0.54	0.61	0.49	0.58	0.38	0.53	0.22	0.13		0.68	0.28	0.62	0.61	0.18	0.38	0.64	0.6	0.48	0.7	0.43
Net Tangible Assets	0.99	0.92	0.78	0.89	0.89	0.97	0.82	0.96	0.48	0.68	0.68		0.66	0.99	0.97	0.5	0.5	0.98	0.95	0.86	0.95	0.71
Accounts Payable	0.66	0.6	0.55	0.56	0.57	0.55	0.67	0.71	0.66	0.41	0.28	0.66		0.66	0.71	0.56	0.17	0.69	0.63	0.49	0.66	0.57
Long Term Investments	0.99	0.93	0.81	0.89	0.91	0.98	0.86	0.99	0.51	0.74	0.62	0.99	0.66		0.96	0.51	0.51	0.99	0.95	0.88	0.92	0.73
Short Long Term Debt	0.96	0.9	0.79	0.88	0.91	0.93	0.82	0.94	0.44	0.64	0.61	0.97	0.71	0.96		0.56	0.47	0.94	0.94	0.88	0.93	0.73
Short Term Debt	0.53	0.32	0.44	0.23	0.39	0.49	0.81	0.6	0.62	0.4	0.18	0.5	0.56	0.51	0.56		-0.42	0.49	0.43	0.46	0.33	0.25
Intangible Assets	0.47	0.71	0.46	0.77	0.64	0.5	0.13	0.41	-0.13	0.35	0.38	0.5	0.17	0.51	0.47	-0.42		0.51	0.57	0.52	0.63	0.63
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.99	0.92	0.8	0.89	0.89	0.97	0.84	0.98	0.49	0.72	0.64	0.98	0.69	0.99	0.94	0.49	0.51		0.92	0.84	0.92	0.71
Capital Surpluse	0.94	0.91	0.75	0.88	0.92	0.91	0.78	0.93	0.52	0.63	0.6	0.95	0.63	0.95	0.94	0.43	0.57	0.92		0.85	0.93	0.84
Long Term Debt Total	0.87	0.85	0.78	0.81	0.93	0.88	0.76	0.87	0.37	0.66	0.48	0.86	0.49	0.88	0.88	0.46	0.52	0.84	0.85		0.74	0.59
Net Invested Capital	0.91	0.93	0.71	0.94	0.86	0.88	0.69	0.87	0.4	0.56	0.7	0.95	0.66	0.92	0.93	0.33	0.63	0.92	0.93	0.74		0.83
Capital Stock	0.7	0.86	0.63	0.85	0.8	0.65	0.64	0.7	0.43	0.47	0.43	0.71	0.57	0.73	0.73	0.25	0.63	0.71	0.84	0.59	0.83

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In a nutshell, Beta is a measure of individual stock risk relative to the overall volatility of the stock market. and is calculated based on very sound finance theory - Capital Assets Pricing Model (CAPM).However, since Beta is calculated based on historical price movements it may not predict how a firm's stock is going to perform in the future.

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In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Essent Group has a Beta of 1.12. This is 36.59% higher than that of the Financial Services sector and significantly higher than that of the Financials industry. The beta for all United States stocks is notably lower than that of the firm.

Essent Beta Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Essent's direct or indirect competition against its Beta to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Essent could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Essent by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Essent is currently under evaluation in beta category among its peers.

Essent ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Essent's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Essent's managers, analysts, and investors.

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Essent Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in Essent that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of Essent's outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing Essent's value.

		Shares
Amvescap Plc.	2024-06-30	1.8 M
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts	2024-06-30	1.6 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc	2024-09-30	1.6 M
Cooke & Bieler Lp	2024-09-30	1.5 M
Ameriprise Financial Inc	2024-06-30	1.5 M
Northern Trust Corp	2024-09-30	1.3 M
Norges Bank	2024-06-30	1.3 M
Principal Financial Group Inc	2024-09-30	1.1 M
First Trust Advisors L.p.	2024-06-30	993 K
Blackrock Inc	2024-06-30	12.8 M
Vanguard Group Inc	2024-09-30	11.9 M

Essent returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, Essent is expected to follow.

Essent Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.14
	Return On Asset	0.085
	Profit Margin	0.62 %
	Operating Margin	0.71 %
	Current Valuation	6.41 B
	Shares Outstanding	106.21 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	3.19 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	95.32 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	1.08 M
	Price To Earning	10.05 X
	Price To Book	1.07 X
	Price To Sales	5.09 X
	Revenue	1.09 B
	Gross Profit	1.12 B
	EBITDA	857.66 M
	Net Income	696.39 M
	Cash And Equivalents	433.48 M
	Cash Per Share	4.03 X
	Total Debt	421.92 M
	Debt To Equity	0.1 %
	Current Ratio	1.88 X
	Book Value Per Share	53.12 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	763 M
	Short Ratio	2.33 X
	Earnings Per Share	6.90 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	0.84 X
	Target Price	65.56
	Number Of Employees	602
	Beta	1.12
	Market Capitalization	6.03 B
	Total Asset	6.43 B
	Retained Earnings	4.08 B
	Working Capital	129.5 M
	Current Asset	407.2 M
	Current Liabilities	277.7 M
	Annual Yield	0.02 %
	Net Asset	6.43 B
	Last Dividend Paid	1.09

About Essent Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Essent Group's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Essent using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Essent Group based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

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