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Dimensional Fund Advisors’s Essent Group ESNT Stock Holding History

Dimensional Fund Advisors’s Portfolio ESNT Stock Details ESNT Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q2 		$348M Buy
5,415,221
+52,989
+1% +$3.21M 0.06% 322
2026
Q1 		$313M Sell
5,362,232
-38,570
-0.7% -$2.35M 0.07% 338
2025
Q4 		$351M Sell
5,400,802
-48,685
-0.9% -$3.02M 0.07% 270
2025
Q3 		$346M Buy
5,449,487
+7,987
+0.1% +$485K 0.07% 263
2025
Q2 		$330M Buy
5,441,500
+42,272
+0.8% +$2.44M 0.08% 253
2025
Q1 		$312M Buy
5,399,228
+230,553
+4% +$13.1M 0.08% 250
2024
Q4 		$281M Buy
5,168,675
+200,284
+4% +$11.6M 0.07% 309
2024
Q3 		$319M Buy
4,968,391
+288,317
+6% +$17.6M 0.08% 247
2024
Q2 		$263M Buy
4,680,074
+445,853
+11% +$24.8M 0.07% 305
2024
Q1 		$252M Buy
4,234,221
+208,385
+5% +$11.3M 0.07% 308
2023
Q4 		$212M Buy
4,025,836
+258,246
+7% +$12.6M 0.06% 365
2023
Q3 		$178M Buy
3,767,590
+349,855
+10% +$17.3M 0.06% 383
2023
Q2 		$160M Buy
3,417,735
+349,781
+11% +$15.2M 0.05% 473
2023
Q1 		$123M Buy
+3,067,954
New +$126M 0.04% 634
2022
Q3 		$80.9M Buy
2,320,785
+232,103
+11% +$9.3M 0.03% 857
2022
Q2 		$81.2M Buy
2,088,682
+289,723
+16% +$11.8M 0.03% 890
2022
Q1 		$74.1M Buy
1,798,959
+103,375
+6% +$4.6M 0.02% 1084
2021
Q4 		$77.2M Buy
1,695,584
+113,260
+7% +$5.19M 0.02% 1085
2021
Q3 		$69.6M Buy
1,582,324
+102,271
+7% +$4.64M 0.02% 1135
2021
Q2 		$66.5M Buy
1,480,053
+38,106
+3% +$1.85M 0.02% 1202
2021
Q1 		$68.5M Sell
1,441,947
-28,611
-2% -$1.27M 0.02% 1154
2020
Q4 		$63.5M Buy
1,470,558
+16,179
+1% +$699K 0.02% 1159
2020
Q3 		$53.8M Buy
1,454,379
+85,440
+6% +$3.05M 0.02% 1128
2020
Q2 		$49.6M Buy
1,368,939
+14,072
+1% +$432K 0.02% 1207
2020
Q1 		$35.7M Buy
1,354,867
+60,040
+5% +$2.66M 0.02% 1329
2019
Q4 		$67.3M Sell
1,294,827
-19,829
-2% -$1.03M 0.02% 1130
2019
Q3 		$62.7M Sell
1,314,656
-7,160
-0.5% -$342K 0.02% 1162
2019
Q2 		$62.1M Sell
1,321,816
-175,482
-12% -$8.26M 0.02% 1187
2019
Q1 		$65.1M Buy
1,497,298
+5,529
+0.4% +$228K 0.03% 1109
2018
Q4 		$51M Buy
1,491,769
+137,195
+10% +$5.25M 0.02% 1220
2018
Q3 		$59.9M Buy
1,354,574
+65,391
+5% +$2.68M 0.02% 1255
2018
Q2 		$46.2M Buy
1,289,183
+387,615
+43% +$14M 0.02% 1516
2018
Q1 		$38.4M Sell
901,568
-37,994
-4% -$1.72M 0.02% 1610
2017
Q4 		$40.8M Sell
939,562
-685
-0.1% -$29.8K 0.02% 1563
2017
Q3 		$38.1M Buy
940,247
+92,447
+11% +$3.58M 0.02% 1572
2017
Q2 		$31.5M Buy
847,800
+273,347
+48% +$10M 0.01% 1705
2017
Q1 		$20.8M Buy
574,453
+262,251
+84% +$9.1M 0.01% 1968
2016
Q4 		$10.1M Buy
+312,202
New +$9.19M 0.01% 2298

Other funds holding ESNT

BlackRock
BlackRock New York $6.73T AUM 46.02% 1-Year Est. Return
Vanguard Portfolio Management
Vanguard Portfolio Management Malvern, Pennsylvania $2.22T AUM
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors Los Angeles, California $846B AUM 46.74% 1-Year Est. Return
Vanguard Capital Management
Vanguard Capital Management Malvern, Pennsylvania $4.68T AUM
State Street
State Street Boston, Massachusetts $3.37T AUM 44.26% 1-Year Est. Return
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments Boston, Massachusetts $2.3T AUM 54.33% 1-Year Est. Return
Geode Capital Management
Geode Capital Management Boston, Massachusetts $1.88T AUM 44.46% 1-Year Est. Return
Norges Bank
Norges Bank Oslo, Norway $1T AUM
American Century Companies
American Century Companies Kansas City, Missouri $226B AUM 44.75% 1-Year Est. Return
PCH
Polar Capital Holdings London, United Kingdom $42.4B AUM 181.11% 1-Year Est. Return

Dimensional Fund Advisors's ESNT Position: Q2 2026 in Review

Dimensional Fund Advisors increased its Essent Group (ESNT) stake by 0.99% in Q2 2026, buying an estimated $3.21M and bringing the position to 5,415,221 shares worth $348M. The position accounts for 0.06% of the portfolio, ranked #322.

Dimensional Fund Advisors first reported a position in ESNT in Q4 2016 and has held it in 38 quarters since. The position peaked at $351M in Q4 2025. 359 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold ESNT as of Q2 2026.

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors held 5,415,221 shares of Essent Group worth $348M as of Q2 2026.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors bought 52,989 Essent Group shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $3.21M.
  • Essent Group made up 0.06% of Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #322 holding.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors first reported a position in Essent Group in Q4 2016 and has held it in 38 quarters since.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's Essent Group position peaked at $351M in Q4 2025.
  • 359 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Essent Group as of Q2 2026.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 11 Aug 2026.