Why ESNT Stock surged +3.00% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$67.60 +3.00% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 70/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 12% return on capital) with steady institutional support. Even if the broader market gets choppy, the company’s underlying cash engine and big-money support put the odds in buyers’ favor.

ROARABLE B- • BUY Cap $6.08B
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERBUY • B-
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+5.4% Base Target
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:56% Call Buyers ($2.5M)
44% PutsMax Pain: $66.00
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Why ESNT Stock surged +3.00% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) surged +3.00% to $67.60 as options desks priced 56% call premium vs. 44% put protection around the $66 max-pain magnet. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 12% return on capital) with steady institutional support.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 82% of its 52-week range ($55.34 – $70.37) with RSI-14 at 58.1 (BULLISH MOMENTUM).
  • ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.5M in bullish call flow vs. $2.0M in put flow (Put/Call 0.79x, implied earnings swing ±6.8%).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable B- (Buy) backed by 44% gross margin and $848.7M annual free cash flow.
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ESNT // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +10.74%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL
2026-10-30O $67.36H $67.51L $65.99C $67.02VOL 935.8K
RES: $68.59SUP: $55.41SMA50: $65.71SMA200: $62.93
$71.42$67.06$62.70$58.35$53.99RES $68.59SUP $55.41$67.022026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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ESNT Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
-3.7%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +1.5% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on ESNT today. View full Setup Ledger →

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Why is ESNT stock moving today?

Why ESNT Stock surged +3.00% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. High-quality cash engine (41% profit margin, 12% return on capital) with steady institutional support.