$ESNT

Essent Group Ltd.

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Bessemer Group Inc. Boosts Stock Holdings in Essent Group Ltd. $ESNT

Bessemer Group Inc. increased its stake in Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE:ESNT) by 14.8% in the fourth quarter, owning 485,298 shares valued at $31.55 million. Several other institutional investors also increased their holdings, contributing to hedge funds and institutions owning 93% of the stock. Essent Group reported strong quarterly results, beating EPS and revenue estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share.

UBS Group Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) Stock Price

UBS Group has lowered its price target for Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) from $65 to $63, maintaining a "neutral" rating, indicating a potential 9.2% upside. This comes after Essent Group missed its quarterly EPS estimates while revenue was largely in line. The financial services provider currently has a mixed analyst consensus of "Hold" with an average target price of $68.43, higher than UBS's revised target.

Essent Group adds former Toll Brothers CFO to board By Investing.com

Essent Group Ltd. announced that Martin Connor, formerly CFO of Toll Brothers, Inc., has joined its board of directors. Connor's extensive background in real estate and finance is expected to be valuable as Essent Group continues to grow. The company, currently with a market capitalization of $5.69 billion, shows solid financial fundamentals and an undervalued stock based on InvestingPro analysis, despite recently missing Q4 2025 earnings expectations.