Essent Group Ownership | Who Owns Essent Group?

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Essent Group Ownership Summary

Essent Group is owned by 92.08% institutional investors, 3.19% insiders, and 4.73% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.16% of ESNT shares. American Funds SMALLCAP World A is the top mutual fund, with 6.69% of its assets in Essent Group shares.

ESNT Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Essent Group	92.08%	3.19%	4.73%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	49.66%	13.98%	36.36%
Industry	Specialty Insurance Stocks	69.79%	13.76%	16.45%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock	12.85M	12.16%	$722.03M
Vanguard group	11.89M	11.25%	$668.01M
Capital world investors	10.52M	9.95%	$591.00M
Fmr	9.45M	8.94%	$531.23M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	4.68M	4.43%	$262.97M
State street	4.15M	3.92%	$233.00M
Macquarie group	3.23M	3.06%	$181.66M
Geode capital management	2.70M	2.56%	$152.33M
Polar capital	2.35M	2.22%	$132.05M
Cooke & bieler lp	2.33M	2.20%	$130.88M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Fairman group	102.07K	5.83%	$5.74M
Winmill	224.50K	4.30%	$12.61M
Sapience investments	47.56K	1.37%	$2.67M
Groesbeck investment management corp /nj/	16.68K	1.30%	$937.00K
Cooke & bieler lp	2.33M	1.26%	$130.88M
Nfc investments	56.04K	0.90%	$3.15M
Polar capital	2.35M	0.78%	$132.05M
Bayview asset management	25.00K	0.49%	$1.40M
Interval partners, lp	280.38K	0.34%	$15.75M
Peregrine capital management	208.77K	0.34%	$11.73M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	1.26M	0.01%	1.26M
Balyasny asset management	547.24K	0.05%	483.30K
Dimensional fund advisors lp	4.68M	0.07%	445.85K
Bank of america corp /de/	594.38K	0.00%	218.63K
Corebridge financial	190.25K	0.06%	190.25K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Invesco	1.77M	0.02%	-519.75K
Capital research global investors	-	-	-500.00K
Caisse de depot et placement du quebec	-	-	-394.18K
Goodman financial	-	-	-260.73K
Cooke & bieler lp	2.33M	1.26%	-258.08K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	1.26M	0.01%	1.26M	$70.94M
Corebridge financial	190.25K	0.06%	190.25K	$10.69M
Susquehanna fundamental investments	84.51K	0.11%	84.51K	$4.75M
Hsbc	78.63K	0.00%	78.63K	$4.42M
Panagora asset management	66.22K	0.02%	66.22K	$3.72M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Harbor investment advisory	-2.00
Wetzel investment advisors	-5.00
Beaird harris wealth management	-10.00
Avion wealth	-11.00
Financial gravity asset management	-13.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Sep 30, 2024	316	10.49%	96,929,951	-2.43%	92	1.04%	166	20.29%	101	-0.98%
Jun 30, 2024	284	-	99,345,869	0.45%	93	1.07%	136	-0.73%	102	2.00%
Mar 31, 2024	284	4.03%	98,903,731	-0.55%	93	1.06%	137	-	100	3.09%
Dec 31, 2023	273	-0.36%	99,448,386	1.48%	93	1.10%	137	1.48%	97	-5.83%
Sep 30, 2023	274	8.73%	98,002,832	-1.46%	92	1.07%	135	16.38%	103	7.29%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
American Funds SMALLCAP World A	7.10M	6.69%	-
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A	5.45M	5.13%	-
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp	5.45M	5.13%	-
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF	3.35M	3.15%	1.81K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	3.17M	2.99%	-11.81K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	2.69M	2.54%	-6.05K
Vanguard Small Cap Index	2.53M	2.38%	4.95K
Polar Capital Global Ins A Inc	2.35M	2.21%	-
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv	1.71M	1.61%	-589.00
Fidelity Low-Priced Stock	1.65M	1.56%	-784.00

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Sep 18, 2024	WEINSTOCK DAVID B	SVP and CFO	Sell	$127.18K
Aug 06, 2024	KASMAR ROY JAMES	-	Sell	$294.05K
Jul 15, 2024	Bhasin Vijay	SVP and Chief Risk Officer	Sell	$672.85K
Jul 16, 2024	Bhasin Vijay	SVP and Chief Risk Officer	Sell	$115.24K
Jun 18, 2024	WEINSTOCK DAVID B	SVP and CFO	Sell	$111.22K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	-	4
2024 Q2	-	2
2024 Q1	-	2
2023 Q4	-	1

ESNT Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Essent Group?

Essent Group shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 92.08%, followed by 3.19% insiders and 4.73% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Essent Group's industry, Specialty Insurance Stocks, is 69.79%, which Essent Group exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Essent Group?

Essent Group’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (12.85M shares, 12.16%), Vanguard group (11.89M shares, 11.25%), and Capital world investors (10.52M shares, 9.95%). Together, they hold 33.36% of Essent Group’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Essent Group?

Yes, BlackRock owns 12.16% of Essent Group, totaling 12.85M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.02% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 722.03M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 118.01K shares, a 0.93% change.

Who is Essent Group’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Fairman group is Essent Group’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 5.83% of its assets in 102.07K Essent Group shares, valued at 5.74M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Essent Group shares?

American Funds SMALLCAP World A is the top mutual fund holder of Essent Group shares, with 6.69% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.1M Essent Group shares.

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