ESQ Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
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Financial · Commercial Banks, Nec
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ) is a financial company in the Commercial Banks, Nec industry, with a market capitalization of $1.5 billion. Shares last traded at $121.36, 11.0% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 27.2%. ESQ trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.87, above the Commercial Banks, Nec median of 21.79. Net profit margin is 32.0%, above the peer median of 16.2%. The shares yield 0.6% in dividends.
Performance
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Financials
Latest reported annual period ending 2026-06-30 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
ESQ Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $6M | $0.00 | 12% |
| 2024-12-31 | $5M | $0.00 | 11% |
| 2023-12-31 | $4M | $0.00 | 9% |
| 2022-12-31 | $2M | $0.00 | 8% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $2.89 | 2026-08-10 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.40 | 2026-05-11 |
| FY 2025 | $5.87 | 2026-03-13 |
| Q3 2025 | $4.32 | 2025-11-07 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.70 | 2026-08-10 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.33 | 2026-05-11 |
Commercial Banks, Nec peers
ESQ vs 14 industry peers (Commercial Banks, Nec), by market cap. Updated
| ESQ | Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. | $1.5B | 27.87 | 8.93 | 32.0% | +5.89% |
| PGC | PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP | $815M | 15.70 | 2.57 | 16.4% | +1.12% |
| CARD | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | -5.86% |
| BNKU | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | +2.89% |
| SHNY | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | +5.27% |
| BERZ | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | -5.64% |
| AVAL | Grupo Aval Acciones Y Valores S.A. | — | — | — | — | +0.28% |
| ATMP | BARCLAYS BANK PLC | — | — | — | — | -0.24% |
| AIQU | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | -11.73% |
| WF | WOORI FINANCIAL GROUP INC. | — | — | — | 7.6% | +2.31% |
| WTID | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | +1.33% |
| WTIU | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | -1.19% |
| JETD | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | -2.52% |
| FLYD | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | — | — | — | — | +0.93% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.