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Enact Holdings, Inc.

ACT

Enact Holdings, Inc. NASDAQ
$41.79 -0.76% (-0.32)

Market Cap $5.83 B
52w High $44.80
52w Low $33.94
Dividend Yield 2.12%
Frequency Quarterly
P/E 9.05
Volume 345.16K
Outstanding Shares 139.60M

Income Statement

Period Revenue Operating Expense Net Income Net Profit Margin Earnings Per Share EBITDA
Q1-2026 $312.07M $61.53M $167.77M 53.76% $1.18 $225.75M
Q4-2025 $311.51M $70.61M $177.16M 56.87% $1.23 $235.55M
Q3-2025 $311.45M $12.9M $163.5M 52.49% $1.11 $222.73M
Q2-2025 $304.62M $12.02M $167.81M 55.09% $1.12 $226.8M
Q1-2025 $306.89M $12.41M $165.78M 54.02% $1.09 $223.71M

Balance Statement

Period Cash & Short-term Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
Q1-2026 $549.04M $6.96B $1.62B $5.34B
Q4-2025 $582.49M $6.89B $1.54B $5.36B
Q3-2025 $543.58M $6.88B $1.56B $5.32B
Q2-2025 $612.97M $6.77B $1.55B $5.22B
Q1-2025 $635.27M $6.72B $1.6B $5.12B

Cash Flow Statement

Period Net Income Cash From Operations Cash From Investing Cash From Financing Net Change Free Cash Flow
Q1-2026 $167.77M $224.04M $-125.48M $-132.01M $-33.45M $224.04M
Q4-2025 $177.16M $186.27M $10.06M $-157.41M $38.92M $186.27M
Q3-2025 $163.5M $192.01M $-121.26M $-140.14M $-69.39M $192.01M
Q2-2025 $167.81M $119.52M $-25.61M $-116.21M $-22.3M $119.52M
Q1-2025 $165.78M $226.72M $-89.58M $-101.31M $35.84M $226.72M

Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary

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5-Year Trend Analysis

A comprehensive look at Enact Holdings, Inc.'s financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.

+ Strengths

Enact combines steady revenue growth with very strong profitability, robust free cash flow, and a conservative balance sheet. Its capital position, reinsurance program, and focus on higher‑quality borrowers provide resilience against housing downturns. Technology capabilities in pricing and lender integration, along with differentiated borrower programs, reinforce customer relationships and support disciplined, profitable growth rather than volume at any cost.

! Risks

Key risks include the cyclical nature of housing and credit, regulatory and GSE policy changes, and intense competition within mortgage insurance. The financial disclosures show some anomalies and gaps in expense and asset reporting, which reduce transparency around true margins and asset composition. In addition, modest ongoing capital and reported R&D spending may, if sustained, signal underinvestment in future capabilities, leaving the company vulnerable if competitors accelerate their own technology and data initiatives.

Outlook

Overall, the company appears financially strong and well positioned, with healthy margins, ample liquidity, and a disciplined approach to risk that should help it navigate typical housing cycles. Its outlook will be heavily influenced by the trajectory of the housing market, interest rates, and credit quality, as well as its ability to keep enhancing its technology and analytics. If Enact continues to pair conservative balance‑sheet management with focused innovation and careful capital allocation, it is likely to remain a competitive, cash‑generative player in the mortgage insurance space over the medium term.