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ACT

Enact Holdings, Inc.

Enact Holdings (ACT) Q2 2026 earnings

Published Aug 5, 2026

AI summary

  • Adjusted EPS $1.26 beat the $1.19 consensus by $0.07, up from $1.15 a year ago.
  • Enact reported second quarter 2026 net income of $175 million, or $1.25 per diluted share.
  • Adjusted operating income rose to $177 million, or $1.26 per diluted share, for the quarter.
  • New insurance written increased 15% year-over-year to $15 billion.
  • The company increased its full-year 2026 capital return guidance to between $550 million and $600 million.

Results vs analyst consensus

Revenue

Not reported in this release.

Adjusted EPS

Reported · Adjusted Operating Income

$1.26

Consensus $1.19

Beat by $0.07

GAAP EPS: $1.25

Consensus: Yahoo Finance · Q2 2026 · EPS estimate at release
Revenue display rounded; difference uses exact result.

Next quarter outlook

No guidance in this release.

What to watch

  • Operating expenses were impacted by approximately $1 million of one-time reorganization costs.
  • Persistency rates declined to 80% compared to 82% in the second quarter of 2025.
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Source: Enact Holdings, Inc. press release · SEC Form 8-K exhibit 99.1

Figures as stated in the company’s release; consensus from the provider named above. Not financial advice.