ESQFinancial Services · Banks - RegionalThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $125 — +5.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 57 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Revisions (94): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Value (1): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ESQ, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +5.9% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | Raymond James | Upgrade | Strong Buy | $125 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 25 July 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Reiterates | Market Perform | — |
| 11 July 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 25 Apr 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Reiterates | Market Perform | — |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Raymond James | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Piper Sandler | Reiterates | Overweight | — |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 26 July 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Reiterates | Outperform | — |
| 29 Apr 2024 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 26 Jan 2024 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 16 Jan 2024 | Raymond James | Initiates | Strong Buy | — |
| 26 July 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 6 Apr 2023 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 18 Oct 2022 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Initiates | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ESQ appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. returned +14.4% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 39% of US stocks
Cheaper than 15% of US stocks
Cheaper than 31% of US stocks
Higher than 71% of US stocks
Higher than 47% of US stocks
Higher than 96% of US stocks
Higher than 92% of US stocks
Higher than 79% of US stocks
Higher than 61% of US stocks
Higher than 67% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. has a market value of $1.4B and an enterprise value of $1.1B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $159.6M. The latest quarter grew 21.4% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $52.7M, a 33.0% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $6.06.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $64.3M, after $2.1M of capital spending.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. spent $6.4M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 19.2×; forward P/E: 13.8× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.69%, paying out 12% of earnings.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. employs 151 people — $1.1M of revenue per employee.
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The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
| Company | Market cap | TKN rank |
|---|---|---|
| ESQEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. | $1.4B | 57 |
| LKFNLakeland Financial Corp. (Indiana) | $1.4B | 62 |
| AMALAmalgamated Financial Corp. | $1.4B | 77 |
| WABCWestamerica Bancorporation | $1.4B | 79 |
| TMPTompkins Financial Corp. | $1.4B | 84 |
| BHRBBurke Herbert Financial Services Corp. | $1.4B | 28 |
| TFINTriumph Financial, Inc. | $1.5B | 35 |
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Esquire Financial Holdings announced it will release results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, on October 27, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
Why it matters — ESQ watchers can note the scheduled date and time for the company’s third-quarter earnings release.
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Esquire Financial (ESQ) to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), citing growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. The upgrade reflects expectations that this could drive the stock higher in the near term.
Why it matters — A Buy upgrade from a reputable research firm signals heightened positive sentiment about ESQ's earnings outlook that investors tracking the stock would take note of.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Esquire Bank, has been named to S&P Global Market Intelligence's annual U.S. Community Bank Deposit Rankings for the third consecutive year. The announcement was made via PRNewswire on September 2, 2026.
Why it matters — This recognition by S&P Global Market Intelligence highlights Esquire Bank's continuing strength in deposit performance for the third consecutive year.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESQ) announced that it ranked third among the top-performing publicly traded U.S. banks in Bank Director's 2026 RankingBanking, as reported by the company's parent of Esquire Bank, National Association.
Why it matters — This high ranking in a recognized industry benchmark highlights Esquire's strong relative performance among U.S. banks, a notable achievement for ESQ watchers.
Zacks Investment Research published an article asking whether Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ) has what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors. The piece frames ESQ as a momentum stock candidate and invites readers to evaluate its qualifications.
Why it matters — A ESQ watcher would care because being highlighted as a momentum stock by Zacks signals research attention on the company's recent price and earnings performance.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $125, with estimates ranging from $125 to $140. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. 57 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 8 Oct 2026, Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. ranks 57 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (94 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +5.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. 57 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ESQ are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $125 to $140 over the next 12 months.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. returned +14.4% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. Common Stock represents Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc., a financial holding company centered on specialized banking services through its subsidiary, Esquire Bank, National Association.
The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 8 Oct 2026): "Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call on October 27, 2026". Esquire Financial Holdings announced it will release results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, on October 27, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. Common Stock represents Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc., a financial holding company centered on specialized banking services through its subsidiary, Esquire Bank, National Association. The company focuses on commercial banking solutions for the legal industry, small businesses, and commercial and retail customers, with a particular emphasis on relationship-based service and tailored financial products. Its offerings include commercial lending, deposit services, treasury management, and payment processing solutions designed for businesses that need flexible banking support. Esquire Financial Holdings also serves customers across the New York metropolitan area and other U.S. markets, giving it a niche position in the banking sector as a provider of specialty financial services rather than broad consumer banking. Headquartered in Jericho, New York, the company plays a targeted role in connecting professional, business, and retail clients with practical banking and financial solutions.
CEO Mr. Andrew C. Sagliocca · 151 employees · United States · https://www.esquirebank.com
