Escalade (ESCA) Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Escalade in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" ESCA shares.
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Escalade's stock was trading at $10.18 at the start of the year. Since then, ESCA stock has increased by 50.4% and is now trading at $15.31.
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Escalade saw a drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 198,000 shares, a drop of 9.9% from the August 31st total of 219,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 27,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 7.3 days. Currently, 2.2% of the company's shares are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
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Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 27th. The company reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $67.77 million for the quarter. Escalade had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.30% and a net margin of 3.07%.

Escalade announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 29th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, September 5th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 28th.
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Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.92%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 98.36%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, ESCA will have a dividend payout ratio of 46.88% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Escalade trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ESCA."

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One share of ESCA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.31.

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) has a market capitalization of $210.36 million and generates $313.76 million in revenue each year. The company earns $17.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.61 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 584 workers across the globe.

Escalade's mailing address is 817 Maxwell Ave, Evansville IN, 47711. The official website for the company is www.escaladeinc.com. The company can be reached via phone at (812) 467-1358, via email at patrick.griffin@escaladeinc.com, or via fax at 812-467-1303.