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Jun 30, 2021

Essent Q2 2021 Earnings Report

Essent's financial performance was strong, with significant earnings and excess capital generation.

Key Takeaways

Essent Group Ltd. reported a strong second quarter with net income of $159.8 million, or $1.42 per diluted share, driven by a favorable operating environment with normalizing credit and elevated housing demand. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per common share.

Insurance in force as of June 30, 2021, was $203.6 billion.

New insurance written for the second quarter was $25.0 billion.

The expense ratio for the second quarter was 18.9%.

The combined ratio for the second quarter was 23.3%.

Total Revenue
$243M
Previous year: $236M
+3.0%
EPS
$1.42
Previous year: $0.15
+846.7%
Expense Ratio
18.9%
Previous year: 18.4%
+2.7%
Combined Ratio
23.3%
Previous year: 101.5%
-77.0%
New Insurance Written
$25B
Previous year: $28.2B
-11.3%
Gross Profit
$202M
Previous year: $197M
+2.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$142M
Previous year: $72.8M
+95.3%
Free Cash Flow
$152M
Previous year: $182M
-16.7%
Total Assets
$5.52B
Previous year: $4.9B
+12.7%

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Forward Guidance

No specific forward guidance was provided in the release.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income