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Essent Group Ltd

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Essent Group Analyst Price Targets - Benzinga

Essent Group Analyst Price Targets

Wall Street analyst price targets and consensus rating for Essent Group (ESNT).

Price Target Range — 13 Quarters

Analyst Consensus — 8 Analysts

4Buy

4Hold

Consensus RatingNeutral# Analysts8Avg. Consensus PT$69Upside to Avg. PT+11.6%

Rating Trend — Last 9 Months

Recent Analyst Actions

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Date	Firm	Analyst	Action	Rating Change	Price Target
Oct 5, 2026	Barclays	Terry Ma	PT Raise	Equal-Weight	$65→$66
Aug 10, 2026	Roth Capital	Harry Fong	PT Raise	Buy	$65→$80
Aug 10, 2026	RBC Capital	Rowland Mayor	PT Raise	Sector Perform	$68→$75
Aug 10, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Bose George	PT Raise	Outperform	$74→$78
Aug 10, 2026	Barclays	Terry Ma	PT Raise	Equal-Weight	$62→$65
Jul 13, 2026	JP Morgan	Richard Shane	PT Raise	Neutral	$65→$72
Jun 25, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Bose George	PT Raise	Outperform	$73→$74
Jun 4, 2026	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Bose George	Upgrade	Market Perform→Outperform	$73
May 22, 2026	RBC Capital	Rowland Mayor	Initiate	Sector Perform	$68
May 11, 2026	Barclays	Terry Ma	PT Raise	Equal-Weight	$61→$62
Apr 9, 2026	JP Morgan	Richard Shane	PT Cut	Neutral	$65→$64
Apr 6, 2026	Barclays	Terry Ma	PT Cut	Equal-Weight	$63→$61
Mar 12, 2026	UBS	Douglas Harter	PT Cut	Neutral	$65→$63
Feb 17, 2026	Barclays	Terry Ma	PT Cut	Equal-Weight	$65→$63
Jan 12, 2026	JP Morgan	Richard Shane	PT Raise	Neutral	$65→$66
Jan 6, 2026	Barclays	Terry Ma	PT Cut	Equal-Weight	$66→$65
Jan 2, 2026	Roth Capital	Harry Fong	PT Raise	Buy	$70→$75
Dec 18, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Bose George	PT Raise	Market Perform	$71→$73
Nov 24, 2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods	Bose George	PT Raise	Market Perform	$67→$71
Oct 7, 2025	JP Morgan	Richard Shane	Downgrade	Overweight→Neutral	$66→$65

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Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Essent Group, Raises Price Target to $66

Barclays analyst Terry Ma maintains Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $65 to $66.

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Roth Capital Maintains Buy on Essent Group, Raises Price Target to $80

Roth Capital analyst Harry Fong maintains Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) with a Buy and raises the price target from $65 to $80.

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These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Essent Group After Upbeat Q2 Results

ESNT beats Q2 expectations with earnings of $2.08 per share and $362.686 million in sales. Analysts raise price targets for the stock.

Avi Kapoor

PRO
RBC Capital Maintains Sector Perform on Essent Group, Raises Price Target to $75

RBC Capital analyst Rowland Mayor maintains Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) with a Sector Perform and raises the price target from $68 to $75.

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PRO
Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Essent Group, Raises Price Target to $65

Barclays analyst Terry Ma maintains Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) with a Equal-Weight and raises the price target from $62 to $65.

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PRO
JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Essent Group, Raises Price Target to $72

JP Morgan analyst Richard Shane maintains Essent Group (NYSE:ESNT) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $65 to $72.

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