Esquire Financial/$ESQ
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About Esquire Financial
Esquire Financial Holdings Inc is a financial holding company operating as a full service commercial bank. It serves the financial needs of the litigation industry and small businesses nationally, as well as commercial and retail customers in the New York metropolitan area. The bank offers tailored financial and payment processing solutions to the litigation community and their clients as well as dynamic and flexible payment processing solutions to small business owners. It operates in one operating segment, that of community banking.
- Ticker
- $ESQ
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 151
- Headquarters
- Jericho, United States
- Website
- www.esquirebank.com
ESQ Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$1.4B
19.99
$6.06
0.35
$0.78
0.66%
Price and volume
Market cap
$1.4B
Beta
0.35
52-week high
$134.82
52-week low
$92.10
Average daily volume
156K
Dividend rate
$0.78
Financial strength
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
12.11%
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
35.31%
Operating margin (TTM)
49.33%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.83%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$990,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
2.31%
Return on equity (TTM)
18.26%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
19.995
Price to revenue (TTM)
6.643
Price to book
3.2
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.2
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
15.421
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.48%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
7.854
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.64%
Forward dividend yield
0.66%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
17.71%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
12.43%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
14.44%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
9.55%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
30.63%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
21.81%
Bulls say / Bears say
Adjusted net income of $14.0 million and diluted EPS of $1.60 in Q2 2026 represent a 15.9% year-over-year increase, excluding $1.1 million of merger expenses, highlighting strong core earnings growth. (SEC)
Total assets grew 21.9% year-over-year to $2.51 billion as of June 30, 2026, driven by robust loan origination in its national litigation and payment processing verticals. (PRNewswire)
Esquire delivered industry-leading profitability metrics in Q2 2026, with a return on assets of 2.09%, return on equity of 17.06%, and a net interest margin of 5.96%, underscoring the efficiency of its tech-enabled banking model. (SEC)
The efficiency ratio widened to 50.1% in Q2 2026 from 47.6% in Q2 2025, reflecting increased operating expenses for technology investments, regional expansion, and merger-related costs. (SEC)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 3 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing ESQ
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Fund name | Fund size | $ESQ weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.04% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | £2.4B | 0.01% |
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