- ISIN
- US29667J1016
- CUSIP
- 29667J101
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Banks - Regional
- IPO Date
- Jun 27, 2017
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $992.18M
- Enterprise Value
- $769.96M
- EPS (TTM)
- $5.96
- PE Ratio
- 19.14
- PEG Ratio
- 0.66
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $172.32M
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $147.99M
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $71.96M
- Year Range
- $90.53 - $134.82
- Target Price
- $120.50
- ROA (TTM)
- 2.13%
- ROE (TTM)
- 17.15%
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Performance
ESQ Performance Chart
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc (ESQ) is up 12.2% since the beginning of the year. At $114 per share, ESQ is trading 15.4% below its 52-week high of $135. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of ESQ shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $4,938.
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Returns By Period
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc (ESQ) has returned 12.15% so far this year and 28.65% over the past 12 months.
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc
- 1D
- 0.45%
- 1M
- 2.92%
- YTD
- 12.15%
- 6M
- 7.57%
- 1Y
- 28.65%
- 3Y*
- 37.60%
- 5Y*
- 37.63%
- 10Y*
- —
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
ESQ Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 27, 2017, ESQ's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +2.20%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.7 years.
Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Jul 2024 with a return of +29.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -34.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, ESQ closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 17, 2020 with a return of +29.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -24.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.47% | -5.12% | 6.46% | -2.21% | 4.74% | 3.78% | 12.15% | ||||||
| 2025 | 12.42% | -13.53% | -2.26% | 10.00% | 9.64% | 4.32% | 1.29% | 2.50% | 4.03% | -8.09% | 9.00% | 0.01% | 29.37% |
| 2024 | -0.20% | 2.17% | -6.52% | -0.86% | -2.44% | 4.00% | 29.56% | 0.04% | 5.98% | 2.10% | 16.93% | 2.33% | 60.89% |
| 2023 | 7.58% | -0.96% | -14.98% | -1.13% | 9.84% | 8.06% | 9.19% | -6.14% | -2.29% | 0.24% | 1.96% | 7.28% | 16.72% |
| 2022 | 9.43% | -2.09% | -0.41% | 7.11% | 6.33% | -12.78% | 8.77% | 3.44% | 0.45% | 20.32% | -0.52% | -3.52% | 38.33% |
| 2021 | 15.06% | 1.09% | 2.20% | 0.61% | 7.32% | -3.78% | 1.81% | 7.75% | 10.23% | 11.58% | 3.22% | -4.57% | 64.15% |
Benchmark Metrics
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc has an annualized alpha of 20.41%, beta of 0.84, and R2 of 0.15 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 27, 2017.
- This stock captured 107.63% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 57.76% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- R2 of 0.15 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 20.41%
- Beta
- 0.84
- R²
- 0.15
- Upside Capture
- 107.63%
- Downside Capture
- 57.76%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
ESQ ranks 69 for risk / return — better than 69% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Esquire Financial Holdings Inc (ESQ) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| ESQ | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.12 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.35 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.17 | 1.37 | -0.19 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.87 | 2.78 | -0.92 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.58 | 12.44 | -7.86 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc provided a 0.66% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.75 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.75 | $0.70 | $0.60 | $0.48 | $0.28 |
Dividend yield | 0.66% | 0.69% | 0.75% | 0.95% | 0.65% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Esquire Financial Holdings Inc. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.40 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.70 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.60 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.48 |
| 2022 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.28 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc has a dividend yield of 0.66%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc has a payout ratio of 11.35%, which is below the market average. This means Esquire Financial Holdings Inc returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Esquire Financial Holdings Inc. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Esquire Financial Holdings Inc was 56.52%, occurring on May 14, 2020. Recovery took 329 trading sessions.
The current Esquire Financial Holdings Inc drawdown is 2.06%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 bear market2020 | -56.52%May 2020 | 1y 10mo | 1y 3mo | 3y 2moJun 2018 - Sep 2021 |
2023 bear market2023 | -24.78%Mar 2023 | 4mo 16d | 2mo 25d | 7mo 11dNov 2022 - Jun 2023 |
2025 selloff2025 | -20.68%Mar 2025 | 1mo 5d | 1mo 29d | 3mo 4dFeb 2025 - May 2025 |
2021 bear market2021 | -20.36%Dec 2021 | 27d | 4mo 10d | 5mo 7dNov 2021 - Apr 2022 |
2024 correction2024 | -17.47%Apr 2024 | 2mo 18d | 2mo 29d | 5mo 17dJan 2024 - Jul 2024 |
Drawdown Indicators
| ESQ | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -56.52% | -56.78% | +0.26% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -15.42% | -9.10% | -6.32% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -20.68% | -18.90% | -1.78% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -24.78% | -25.43% | +0.65% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.06% | -1.80% | -0.26% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -10.73% | -10.71% | -0.02% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 6.27% | 2.03% | +4.24% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Esquire Financial Holdings Inc over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Esquire Financial Holdings Inc is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ESQ, comparing it with other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, ESQ has a P/E ratio of 19.1. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for ESQ compared to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. ESQ currently has a PEG ratio of 0.7. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ESQ relative to other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, ESQ has a P/S ratio of 5.7. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ESQ in comparison with other companies in the Banks - Regional industry. Currently, ESQ has a P/B value of 3.3. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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