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ESSENT GROUP LTD (ESNT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:ESNT - BMG3198U1027 - Common Stock

64.12 USD
-0.55 (-0.85%)
Last: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
64.12 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Overall ESNT gets a technical rating of 7 out of 10. Although ESNT is only a medium performer in the overall market, the technical picture looks good in both the medium and short term time frames.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
ESNT is one of the better performing stocks in the Financial Services industry, it outperforms 74% of 98 stocks in the same industry.
ESNT is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so ESNT is lagging the market slightly.
When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, ESNT turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 68% of all stocks.
In the last month ESNT has a been trading in a tight range between 63.32 and 67.09.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
ESSENT GROUP LTD / ESNT Weekly stock chart
ESSENT GROUP LTD / ESNT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

ESNT has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 63.49, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

52.93

67.49

7 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 63.00 to 63.49. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @61.90 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @60.72 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @58.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 57.10 to 57.77. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 54.86 to 55.68. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @53.46 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 64.94 to 66.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for ESNT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for ESNT is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength68.57NEUTRALESNT is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of ESNT is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ESNT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of ESNT is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)48.14NEUTRALThe RSI value for ESNT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.31NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests ESNT has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)23.48NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for ESNT is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)1.58LOW VOLATILITYThe low ATR as a percentage value for ESNT suggests low volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)20.76NEUTRALThe ADX value for ESNT suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
64.9563.381.57 (2.42%)25.00%
An entry @64.95. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day moving average.An exit @63.38. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 1.57 points, which is 2.42%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.60%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
ESSENT GROUP LTD / ESNT Daily stock chart

ESSENT GROUP LTD

NYSE:ESNT (1/9/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 64.12 0 (0%)

64.12

-0.55 (-0.85%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Performance
% Chg-0.85%
1 Week-0.85%
2 Weeks-2.58%
1 Month1.14%
3 Month8.31%
6 Month14.5%
12 Month17.69%
2 Year16.24%
3 Year45.63%
5 Year53.29%
10 Year256.82%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)0.94
ATR(20)%1.58%
ATR Inc16.15%
Range Today1.04
ADR(20)0.99
ADR(20)%1.54%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS68.57
3 months CRS72.14
6 months CRS75.61
Mansfield-0.4
10 Day High66.11
10 Day Low63.39
20 Day High67.09
20 Day Low63.32
52 Week High67.09
52 Week Low51.61
CS1 End63.49
CR1 Start64.94
Volume & EV
DER(3)-3.51%
DER(5)-4.37%
Volume542.60K
Volume Incr-19.07%
Vol(5)522.30K
Vol(50)601.86K

ESSENT GROUP LTD / ESNT FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of ESSENT GROUP LTD (ESNT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to ESNT.


Can you provide the trend direction for ESSENT GROUP LTD?

The current trend direction for ESSENT GROUP LTD (ESNT) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for ESNT stock?

ESSENT GROUP LTD (ESNT) has an RSI value of 48.1393. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What are the support and resistance levels for ESSENT GROUP LTD (ESNT) stock?

ESSENT GROUP LTD (ESNT) has a support level at 63.49 and a resistance level at 64.94. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of ESNT support and resistance levels.