ESNT
Essent Group Ltd
67.50$
-0.5%
vs. previous close
Closing price · As of: Sep 17, 2026
Dividend
Dividend
Dividend history for Essent Group Ltd (ESNT): every payment, yield, payout ratio and growth at a glance. The most recent distribution was 0.35 $ per share (ex-date 08/31/2026).
Dividend Yield
?Annual dividend divided by the current price: what percentage of your investment comes back as a payout each year.
2.05%
Dividend Per Share (TTM)
?Sum of dividends paid per share over the last 12 months.
1.32$
Payout Ratio
?Share of profit paid out as dividends. Over 100% means the company is paying out more than it earns — not sustainable long-term.
19.0%
Increase Streak
?How many years in a row the dividend has been raised — the gold standard for dividend payers.
6Years
Years Without a Cut
?How many years in a row the dividend hasn't been cut — a measure of reliability.
6Years
Dividend growth (3-yr CAGR)
?Average annual dividend growth over the past three years.
13.0%
Dividend growth (5-yr CAGR)
?Average annual dividend growth over the past five years.
14.1%
Payment History
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Amount | Change | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2026 | 09/10/2026 | 0.35 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 06/01/2026 | 06/10/2026 | 0.35 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 03/13/2026 | 03/23/2026 | 0.35 $ | +12.9% | Quarterly |
| 12/01/2025 | 12/10/2025 | 0.31 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 08/29/2025 | 09/10/2025 | 0.31 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 05/30/2025 | 06/10/2025 | 0.31 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 03/14/2025 | 03/24/2025 | 0.31 $ | +10.7% | Quarterly |
| 12/02/2024 | 12/11/2024 | 0.28 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 08/30/2024 | 09/10/2024 | 0.28 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 05/31/2024 | 06/10/2024 | 0.28 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 03/12/2024 | 03/22/2024 | 0.28 $ | +12.0% | Quarterly |
| 11/30/2023 | 12/11/2023 | 0.25 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2023 | 09/11/2023 | 0.25 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 05/31/2023 | 06/12/2023 | 0.25 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 03/09/2023 | 03/20/2023 | 0.25 $ | +8.7% | Quarterly |
| 11/30/2022 | 12/12/2022 | 0.23 $ | +4.5% | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2022 | 09/12/2022 | 0.22 $ | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 05/31/2022 | 06/10/2022 | 0.21 $ | +5.0% | Quarterly |
| 03/09/2022 | 03/21/2022 | 0.20 $ | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 11/30/2021 | 12/10/2021 | 0.19 $ | +5.6% | Quarterly |
| 08/31/2021 | 09/10/2021 | 0.18 $ | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 05/28/2021 | 06/10/2021 | 0.17 $ | +6.3% | Quarterly |
| 03/09/2021 | 03/19/2021 | 0.16 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 11/30/2020 | 12/10/2020 | 0.16 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 08/28/2020 | 09/10/2020 | 0.16 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 06/01/2020 | 06/12/2020 | 0.16 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 03/09/2020 | 03/20/2020 | 0.16 $ | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 12/03/2019 | 12/16/2019 | 0.15 $ | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| 09/03/2019 | 09/16/2019 | 0.15 $ | – | Quarterly |
Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.