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CB vs ESNT
Side-by-side comparison of Chubb Limited (CB) and Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CB and ESNT operate in Property-Casualty Insurers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- CB is the larger of the two at $133.31B, about 21.8x ESNT ($6.11B).
- Over the past year, CB is up 24.7% and ESNT is up 18.0% - CB leads by 6.7 points.
- ESNT has been more active in the news (18 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for CB).
- CB has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 17 for ESNT).
Chubb Limited
Chubb Limited provides insurance and reinsurance products worldwide. The company's North America Commercial P&C Insurance segment offers commercial property, casualty, workers' compensation, package policies, risk management, financial lines, marine, construction, environmental, medical, cyber risk, surety, and excess casualty; and group accident and health insurance to large, middle market, and small commercial businesses. Its North America Personal P&C Insurance segment provides affluent and high net worth individuals and families with homeowners, automobile and collector cars, valuable articles, personal and excess liability, travel insurance, and recreational marine insurance and services. The company's North America Agricultural Insurance segment offers multiple peril crop and crop-hail insurance; and coverage for farm and ranch property, and commercial agriculture products. Its Overseas General Insurance segment provides coverage for traditional commercial property and casualty; specialty categories, such as financial lines, marine, energy, aviation, political risk, and construction risk; and group accident and health, and traditional and specialty personal lines for corporations, middle markets, and small customers through retail brokers, agents, and other channels. The company's Global Reinsurance segment offers traditional and specialty reinsurance under the Chubb Tempest Re brand to property and casualty companies. Its Life Insurance segment provides protection and savings products comprising whole life, endowment plans, individual term life, group term life, medical and health, personal accident, credit life, universal life, and unit linked contracts. Chubb has collaboration with Marsh to secure insurance coverage for the COVAX no-fault compensation program. The company was formerly known as ACE Limited and changed its name to Chubb Limited in January 2016. Chubb Limited was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
Essent Group Ltd.
Essent Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides private mortgage insurance and reinsurance for mortgages secured by residential properties located in the United States. Its mortgage insurance products include primary, pool, and master policy. The company also provides information technology maintenance and development services; customer support-related services; underwriting consulting; and contract underwriting services. It serves the originators of residential mortgage loans, such as regulated depository institutions, mortgage banks, credit unions, and other lenders. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Latest CB
- Foxen Partners with Healthy Paws to Bring Discounted Pet Insurance to Multifamily Renters
- Chubb downgraded by HSBC Securities with a new price target
- Chubb Limited to Hold its Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- Executive Vice President* Ortega Juan Luis exercised 3,886 shares at a strike of $139.01 and sold $1,251,603 worth of shares (3,886 units at $322.08) (SEC Form 4)
- Chubb Limited filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 144 filed by Chubb Limited
- President &COO Keogh John W sold $7,394,740 worth of shares (23,000 units at $321.51), gifted 62,352 shares and received a gift of 61,000 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 38% to 140,970 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form S-8 filed by Chubb Limited
- Director Hu Fred was granted 1,135 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 193 shares, increasing direct ownership by 122% to 1,713 units (SEC Form 4)
- President &COO Keogh John W returned 5,033 shares to the company and covered exercise/tax liability with 29,556 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 13% to 226,322 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest ESNT
- Essent Group Ltd. Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call for August 7, 2026
- Chairman, CEO and President Casale Mark sold $6,688,709 worth of shares (102,599 units at $65.19), decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 2,081,544 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chairman, CEO and President Casale Mark sold $1,997,675 worth of shares (30,574 units at $65.34), decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 2,184,143 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chairman, CEO and President Casale Mark sold $244,633 worth of shares (3,763 units at $65.01), decreasing direct ownership by 0.17% to 2,214,717 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Karna Anu
- SEC Form 4 filed by SVP and Chief Risk Officer Bhasin Vijay
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Kasmar Roy James
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Heise Angela L
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Benson David C
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Dutt Aditya