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Essent Group Ltd Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for ESNT

Based on 5 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Essent Group Ltd.
Min Forecast
$50.00+3.91%
Avg Forecast
$55.60+15.54%
Max Forecast
$59.00+22.61%

Should I buy or sell ESNT stock?

Based on 5 analysts offering ratings for Essent Group Ltd.
Buy
Strong Buy
2 analysts 40%
Buy
1 analysts 20%
Hold
2 analysts 40%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%

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ESNT stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
RBC Capital
Top 2%
99
BuyReiterates$59.00+22.61%2023-09-25
Goldman Sachs
Bottom 8%
8
HoldMaintains$56.00+16.38%2023-08-08
JP Morgan
Top 13%
88
Strong BuyMaintains$58.00+20.53%2023-08-07
BTIG
Top 17%
84
Strong BuyMaintains$55.00+14.30%2023-08-04Find out why
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Top 9%
92
HoldDowngrades$50.00+3.91%2023-06-13

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Forecast return on equity

Is ESNT forecast to generate an efficient return?
Company
16.46%
Industry
34.55%
Market
48.71%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is ESNT forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?
Company
13.02%
Industry
7.22%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

ESNT earnings growth forecast

How is ESNT forecast to perform vs Insurance - Specialty companies and vs the US market?
Company
2.87%
Industry
59.81%
Market
66.31%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

ESNT vs Specialty Insurance Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
ESNT$48.12$55.60+15.54%Buy
AXS$57.49$61.80+7.50%Hold
MTG$16.77$18.00+7.33%Buy
ACT$27.37$27.20-0.62%Buy
FAF$57.51$67.75+17.81%Strong Buy
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Essent Group Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Essent Group Stock a good buy in 2023, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 5 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: ESNT) stock is to Buy ESNT stock.

Out of 5 analysts, 2 (40%) are recommending ESNT as a Strong Buy, 1 (20%) are recommending ESNT as a Buy, 2 (40%) are recommending ESNT as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending ESNT as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending ESNT as a Strong Sell.

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What is ESNT's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: ESNT) forecast ROE is 16.46%, which is considered weak.

What is ESNT's Price Target?

According to 5 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year ESNT price target, the average ESNT price target is $55.60, with the highest ESNT stock price forecast at $59.00 and the lowest ESNT stock price forecast at $50.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Essent Group's share price could reach $55.60 by Sep 25, 2024. The average Essent Group stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 15.54% from the current ESNT share price of $48.12.

What is ESNT's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2023-2024?

(NYSE: ESNT) forecast ROA is 13.02%, which is higher than the forecast US Insurance - Specialty industry average of 7.22%.
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