Essent Group Ownership | Who Owns Essent Group?


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Essent Group Ownership Summary


Essent Group is owned by 38.42% institutional investors, 3.23% insiders, and 58.34% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 13.63% of ESNT shares. American Funds SMALLCAP World A is the top mutual fund, with 6.90% of its assets in Essent Group shares.

ESNT Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockEssent Group38.42%3.23%58.34%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 40.29%14.61%45.11%
IndustrySpecialty Insurance Stocks67.77%13.37%18.86%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Blackrock funding, inc. /de14.35M13.63%$780.99M
Blackrock12.85M12.16%$722.03M
Vanguard group12.37M11.75%$673.26M
Fmr7.82M7.43%$425.75M
Dimensional fund advisors lp5.17M4.91%$281.38M
Capital world investors5.00M4.75%$272.03M
State street4.51M4.28%$245.47M
Macquarie group3.15M2.99%$171.28M
Polar capital2.70M2.56%$146.99M
Geode capital management2.61M2.48%$142.17M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Fairman group100.07K4.49%$5.45M
Winmill224.50K3.96%$12.22M
Emg66.77K2.16%$3.64M
Cooke & bieler lp2.23M1.17%$121.34M
Sapience investments35.63K1.13%$1.94M
Groesbeck investment management corp /nj/15.56K1.10%$847.00K
Nfc investments56.69K0.85%$3.09M
Polar capital2.70M0.82%$146.99M
Semanteon capital management, lp26.71K0.78%$1.45M
Bayview asset management12.30K0.54%$669.61K

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank1.27M0.01%1.27M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de14.35M0.02%734.12K
Cooke & bieler lp2.23M1.17%700.73K
First trust advisors lp1.71M0.08%515.17K
Walleye capital846.17K0.11%500.49K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Capital world investors5.00M0.04%-5.52M
Fmr7.82M0.03%-1.10M
Balyasny asset management125.14K0.01%-443.01K
Caisse de depot et placement du quebec---394.18K
Schroder investment management group58.79K0.00%-306.84K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank1.27M0.01%1.27M$69.36M
Weiss asset management lp375.26K0.42%375.26K$20.43M
M&g175.76K0.06%175.76K$9.49M
Prana capital management, lp105.39K0.27%105.39K$5.74M
Voloridge investment management95.82K0.02%95.82K$5.22M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Larson financial group-1.00
Harbor investment advisory-2.00
Wetzel investment advisors-5.00
Claris advisors, llc / mo /-8.00
Beaird harris wealth management-10.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Dec 31, 2024141-55.66%40,447,502-58.33%380.45%78-53.01%39-61.76%
Sep 30, 202431610.49%96,929,951-2.43%921.04%16620.29%101-0.98%
Jun 30, 2024284-99,345,8690.45%931.07%136-0.73%1022.00%
Mar 31, 20242844.03%98,903,731-0.55%931.06%137-1003.09%
Dec 31, 2023273-0.36%99,448,3861.48%931.10%1371.48%97-5.83%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
American Funds SMALLCAP World A7.33M6.90%226.19K
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A5.45M5.13%-
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp5.45M5.13%-
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF3.43M3.32%5.48K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF3.18M3.08%2.06K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv3.16M3.04%1.47K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.75M2.66%-23.82K
Polar Capital Global Ins A Inc2.65M2.56%-
Vanguard Small Cap Index2.58M2.48%2.10K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv1.70M1.63%-6.16K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Sep 18, 2024WEINSTOCK DAVID B SVP and CFOSell$127.18K
Aug 06, 2024KASMAR ROY JAMES-Sell$294.05K
Jul 15, 2024Bhasin Vijay SVP and Chief Risk OfficerSell$672.85K
Jul 16, 2024Bhasin Vijay SVP and Chief Risk OfficerSell$115.24K
Jun 18, 2024WEINSTOCK DAVID B SVP and CFOSell$111.22K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q1--
2024 Q4--
2024 Q3-4
2024 Q2-2
2024 Q1-2

ESNT Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Essent Group?

Essent Group shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 38.42%, followed by 3.23% insiders and 58.35% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Essent Group's industry, Specialty Insurance Stocks, is 67.77%, which Essent Group falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Essent Group?

Essent Group’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (14.35M shares, 13.63%), Blackrock (12.85M shares, 12.16%), and Vanguard group (12.37M shares, 11.75%). Together, they hold 37.53% 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 4.49% of its assets in 100.07K Essent Group shares, valued at 5.45M$.

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 6.90% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.33M Essent Group shares.

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