Essent Group
ESNT
350 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.9B invested in Essent Group in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 54 funds opening new positions, 107 increasing their positions, 144 reducing their positions, and 35 closing their positions.
54% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 35
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 335 → 350 (+15)
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.89B → $5.9B (+$2.78M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 4 → 4 (0)
1.56% less ownership
Funds ownership: 95.63% → 94.07% (-1.6%)
26% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 107 | Existing positions reduced: 144
58% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.68M | Put options by funds: $3.96M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$23.1M |
| 2 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$22.7M |
| 3 |
CB
Cooke & Bieler
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$19.3M |
| 4 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$14.7M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$12.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$38.8M |
| 2 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
-$34.2M |
| 3 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$22.7M |
| 4 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$21.1M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$20.7M |
ESNT Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
350 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Essent Group (ESNT) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $5.9B — up 0.05% from $5.89B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 54 funds opened new ESNT positions and 35 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 107 added to existing stakes and 144 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Deutsche Bank, adding an estimated $23.1M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, cutting an estimated $38.8M.
- 350 institutional investors held Essent Group (ESNT) as of Q3 2025, up from 335 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $5.9B of Essent Group stock for Q3 2025, up 0.05% quarter-over-quarter.
- 54 funds opened new Essent Group positions in Q3 2025 and 35 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
- The largest Essent Group buyer in Q3 2025 was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $23.1M added.
- The largest Essent Group seller in Q3 2025 was Ameriprise, an estimated $38.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.