Principal Financial Group’s Essent Group ESNT Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q2
$56.6M Sell
881,296
-33,175
-4% -$2.01M 0.03% 486
2026
Q1
$53.4M Buy
914,471
+131,823
+17% +$8.05M 0.03% 468
2025
Q4
$50.9M Sell
782,648
-21,873
-3% -$1.36M 0.03% 460
2025
Q3
$51.1M Sell
804,521
-93,764
-10% -$5.7M 0.03% 458
2025
Q2
$54.6M Sell
898,285
-131,930
-13% -$7.6M 0.03% 431
2025
Q1
$59.5M Sell
1,030,215
-36,389
-3% -$2.06M 0.03% 411
2024
Q4
$58.1M Sell
1,066,604
-81,899
-7% -$4.75M 0.03% 424
2024
Q3
$73.8M Sell
1,148,503
-5,436
-0.5% -$333K 0.04% 356
2024
Q2
$64.8M Sell
1,153,939
-93,245
-7% -$5.19M 0.04% 372
2024
Q1
$74.2M Buy
1,247,184
+120,881
+11% +$6.56M 0.04% 355
2023
Q4
$59.4M Buy
1,126,303
+7,604
+0.7% +$372K 0.04% 384
2023
Q3
$52.9M Buy
1,118,699
+289,937
+35% +$14.4M 0.04% 392
2023
Q2
$38.8M Sell
828,762
-38,348
-4% -$1.67M 0.03% 514
2023
Q1
$34.7M Buy
867,110
+404,148
+87% +$16.6M 0.02% 552
2022
Q4
$18M Buy
462,962
+32,546
+8% +$1.24M 0.01% 889
2022
Q3
$15M Buy
430,416
+12,364
+3% +$496K 0.01% 957
2022
Q2
$16.3M Buy
418,052
+44,648
+12% +$1.82M 0.01% 979
2022
Q1
$15.4M Sell
373,404
-13,058
-3% -$581K 0.01% 1096
2021
Q4
$17.6M Sell
386,462
-6,570
-2% -$301K 0.01% 1045
2021
Q3
$17.3M Sell
393,032
-8,353
-2% -$379K 0.01% 1057
2021
Q2
$18M Buy
401,385
+6,014
+2% +$292K 0.01% 1058
2021
Q1
$18.8M Sell
395,371
-350,455
-47% -$15.6M 0.01% 967
2020
Q4
$32.2M Buy
745,826
+541
+0.1% +$23.4K 0.02% 533
2020
Q3
$27.6M Sell
745,285
-8,982
-1% -$321K 0.02% 537
2020
Q2
$27.4M Buy
754,267
+741,236
+5,688% +$22.7M 0.02% 522
2020
Q1
$343K Buy
13,031
+2,194
+20% +$97.3K ﹤0.01% 1935
2019
Q4
$563K Buy
10,837
+1,672
+18% +$87.2K ﹤0.01% 1924
2019
Q3
$437K Sell
9,165
-41
-0.4% -$1.96K ﹤0.01% 1977
2019
Q2
$433K Sell
9,206
-1,300
-12% -$61.2K ﹤0.01% 1993
2019
Q1
$456K Sell
10,506
-3,549
-25% -$146K ﹤0.01% 1962
2018
Q4
$480K Buy
14,055
+201
+1% +$7.69K ﹤0.01% 1925
2018
Q3
$613K Buy
13,854
+1,019
+8% +$41.8K ﹤0.01% 1929
2018
Q2
$460K Buy
12,835
+331
+3% +$12K ﹤0.01% 1981
2018
Q1
$532K Sell
12,504
-1,708
-12% -$77.5K ﹤0.01% 1933
2017
Q4
$617K Buy
14,212
+475
+3% +$20.7K ﹤0.01% 1926
2017
Q3
$556K Sell
13,737
-1,872
-12% -$72.4K ﹤0.01% 1912
2017
Q2
$580K Sell
15,609
-48,898
-76% -$1.8M ﹤0.01% 1923
2017
Q1
$2.33M Buy
64,507
+1,348
+2% +$46.8K ﹤0.01% 1709
2016
Q4
$2.04M Buy
63,159
+40,059
+173% +$1.18M ﹤0.01% 1711
2016
Q3
$615K Buy
23,100
+7,313
+46% +$185K ﹤0.01% 1832
2016
Q2
$344K Buy
+15,787
New +$329K ﹤0.01% 1911
2016
Q1
Sell
-10,988
Closed -$241K 2181
2015
Q4
$241K Buy
+10,988
New +$266K ﹤0.01% 2005
2015
Q3
Sell
-10,597
Closed -$290K 2196
2015
Q2
$290K Buy
10,597
+2,155
+26% +$55.4K ﹤0.01% 1958
2015
Q1
$202K Buy
+8,442
New +$203K ﹤0.01% 2023

Other funds holding ESNT

Principal Financial Group's ESNT Position: Q2 2026 in Review

Principal Financial Group reduced its Essent Group (ESNT) stake by 3.6% in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $2.01M and leaving 881,296 shares worth $56.6M. The position accounts for 0.03% of the portfolio, ranked #486.

Principal Financial Group first reported a position in ESNT in Q1 2015 and has held it in 44 quarters since. The position peaked at $74.2M in Q1 2024. 359 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold ESNT as of Q2 2026.

  • Principal Financial Group held 881,296 shares of Essent Group worth $56.6M as of Q2 2026.
  • Principal Financial Group sold 33,175 Essent Group shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $2.01M.
  • Essent Group made up 0.03% of Principal Financial Group's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #486 holding.
  • Principal Financial Group first reported a position in Essent Group in Q1 2015 and has held it in 44 quarters since.
  • Principal Financial Group's Essent Group position peaked at $74.2M in Q1 2024.
  • 359 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Essent Group as of Q2 2026.

Based on Principal Financial Group's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 4 Aug 2026.