Comparison
Why is Essent Group Ltd. ?
1
Strong Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Equity (ROE) of 14.32%
2
With ROE of 12.78%, it has a fair valuation with a 1.04 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 16.16%, its profits have risen by 2.2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.6
How much should you buy?
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Essent Group Ltd. should be less than 10%
- Overall Portfolio exposure to Insurance should be less than 30%
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Insurance)
When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock
Is Essent Group Ltd. for you?
Low Risk, Medium Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Essent Group Ltd.
-2.16%
0.71
21.41%
S&P 500
22.24%
0.70
20.15%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.73%
EBIT Growth (5y)
0
EBIT to Interest (avg)
0
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
14.80%
Dividend Payout Ratio
17.98%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
0
ROE (avg)
14.32%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
8
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.95
EV to EBIT
NA
EV to EBITDA
931.56
EV to Capital Employed
0.94
EV to Sales
3.95
PEG Ratio
2.01
Dividend Yield
2.43%
ROCE (Latest)
ROE (Latest)
11.99%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Bullish
Bullish
Technical Movement
6What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)
Highest at 19.27%
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)
Highest at USD 0
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by 0% (YoY
NET SALES(Q)
Highest at USD 329.63 MM
-4What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 12.09%
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)
Lowest at 15.13
Here's what is working for Essent Group Ltd.
Dividend per share
Highest at USD 0 and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated
DPS (USD)
Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 19.27% and Grown
In each year in the last five yearsMOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend
DPR (%)
Net Sales
Highest at USD 329.63 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive
Net Sales (USD MM)
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Here's what is not working for Essent Group Ltd.
Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 15.13
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating
Operating Profit to Interest






