Form 4: Essent Group CEO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Mark Casale, Chairman, CEO and President and a Director of Essent Group Ltd., sold 41,853 shares of common stock on August 18, 2026.
Summary
- Open-market sale: disposed of 20,246 Common shares, par value $0.015 at $70.18 ($1,420,864) on August 18, 2026; holds 2,061,298 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 21,607 Common shares, par value $0.015 at $70.07 ($1,514,002) on August 19, 2026; holds 2,039,691 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $2,934,867 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Mark Casale — Director, Officer (Chairman, CEO and President)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Open-market sale | Common shares, par value $0.015 | 20,246 | $70 | $1.4M | 2,061,298 |
| 2026-08-19 | Open-market sale | Common shares, par value $0.015 | 21,607 | $70 | $1.5M | 2,039,691 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Open-market sale (20,246 shares) |
| 2026-08-19 | Open-market sale (21,607 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, ESNT, Essent Group Ltd., bearish, Mark Casale
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