Essent Group (ESNT) dividend history

Financial Services · Insurance - Specialty · Market cap $5.9B

Essent Group paid $122M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.22 per share.

Dividends per share grew 26.4% a year over 6 years, rising in each of the last 6 years.

That took 14% of free cash flow and 18% of net income.

At today's price the trailing yield is 2.10%.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Essent Group's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).

Fiscal yearPer shareGrowthTotal paid% of free cash flow% of net income
2025$1.22 +10.2%$122M 14%18%
2024$1.11 +11.7%$118M 14%16%
2023$0.99 +15.9%$106M 14%15%
2022$0.86 +22.8%$92M 16%11%
2021$0.70 +6.8%$78M 11%11%
2020$0.65 +118.4%$69M 10%17%
2019$0.30 —$29M 5%5%
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Questions

Does Essent Group pay a dividend?

Essent Group paid $122M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $1.22 per share.

How fast has Essent Group's dividend grown?

Dividends per share grew 26.4% a year over 6 years, rising in each of the last 6 years.

From Essent Group's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.