NASDAQ · ACT
Enact Holdings Inc.
Financial Services · Insurance - Specialty
$46.97▼ 0.59% ($0.28)at close
As of 4:00 PM ET
Market cap
$6.56B
P/E
9.65
EPS (TTM)
$4.87
Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026
Valuation
P/E Valuation
Verdict: expensive. Price above all scenarios.
Estimated value / share · Base
$35.48
−24%Price vs. estimate range
Assumption scenarios, not confidence intervals
Bear $37.36, Base $35.48, Bull $35.48; price used $46.97
Bear $37.36, Base $35.48, Bull $35.48; price used $46.97
- P/E multiple
- 7.3×
- Earnings basis
- Trailing EPS
USD · Trailing earnings · Price Sep 25, 8:00 PM UTC
Price vs Fundamentals
Why The Stock Is Moving
What changed
The stock rose 21.4% over the last year. Revenue grew 2.4% over the trailing twelve months. Operating margin moved from 70.58% to 69.17%. Free cash flow grew 2.9% over the trailing twelve months.
What the market seems to be pricing
The stock has moved higher with no clear directional signal from operating metrics. The operating data does not yet tell a clear story — the move may reflect sentiment, sector rotation, or macro factors rather than company-specific earnings power.
What would invalidate this read
Operating margin currently stands at 69.17%. A decisive move in revenue — currently up 2.4% — would be the clearest signal to resolve the ambiguity.
Return analysis
Company profile
Enact Holdings, Inc. operates as a private mortgage insurance company in the United States.
Market multiples
Stock splits
No stock splits recorded for this ticker.
Profitability & growth
Standard profitability metrics can be misleading for financial/insurance companies. GAAP requires unrealized investment gains/losses in net income (affecting ROE), and margins are blended across diverse business segments.
Analyst consensus
3
Buy
6
Hold
0
Sell
Analyst ratings tend to be lagging indicators. Use as one signal among many.
Earnings
Full quarter-by-quarter history of actuals vs estimates. Switch into compare mode to inspect one metric year-over-year.
Next report
Nov 4, 2026
Q4 FY26 · EPS est $1.21 · Revenue est $317.97M
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Institutional Sentiment
Enact Holdings Inc. · ACT
From Form 13F filings (managers with $100M+). Filings land up to 45 days after quarter end — read this as positioning context, not live fund flow.