Esquire Financial (ESQ) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) is projected to post its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 23rd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.55 per share and revenue of $41.5920 million for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The company reported $1.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $40.46 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $40.76 million. Esquire Financial had a net margin of 29.96% and a return on equity of 18.30%. On average, analysts expect Esquire Financial to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $9 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Esquire Financial Stock Performance

Shares of ESQ opened at $122.83 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $114.32 and its two-hundred day moving average is $110.18. The company has a market capitalization of $1.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.64 and a beta of 0.39. Esquire Financial has a fifty-two week low of $90.57 and a fifty-two week high of $134.82.

Esquire Financial Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Esquire Financial’s dividend payout ratio is presently 13.45%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently weighed in on ESQ. Wall Street Zen cut Esquire Financial from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 11th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Esquire Financial from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $120.33.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Esquire Financial

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ESQ. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Esquire Financial in the 4th quarter valued at about $33,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC boosted its position in Esquire Financial by 64.3% during the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 690 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after purchasing an additional 270 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its position in Esquire Financial by 352.5% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 810 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,000 after purchasing an additional 631 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in Esquire Financial in the third quarter valued at approximately $93,000. Finally, Comerica Bank increased its position in shares of Esquire Financial by 50.2% in the third quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 1,289 shares of the company’s stock valued at $132,000 after buying an additional 431 shares in the last quarter. 54.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Esquire Financial Company Profile

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc is a bank holding company whose principal subsidiary, Esquire Bank, specializes in residential mortgage lending and community banking services. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, the company operates through multiple distribution channels, including retail branches, wholesale and correspondent lending divisions. Esquire Financial focuses on tailored home financing solutions while maintaining a community-oriented approach to banking.

In its mortgage lending business, Esquire Bank originates and services a range of home loan products, including government-insured mortgages (FHA, VA and USDA) as well as conventional conforming and jumbo loans.