Should I buy or sell Escalade stock right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Escalade in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ESCA shares. View ESCA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have ESCA shares performed in 2024?

Escalade's stock was trading at $20.09 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ESCA shares have decreased by 36.5% and is now trading at $12.76. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Escalade?

Escalade saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 74,800 shares, a decrease of 28.6% from the March 15th total of 104,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.1 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's shares are sold short. View Escalade's Short Interest .

When is Escalade's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024. View our ESCA earnings forecast .

How were Escalade's earnings last quarter?

Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.07. The company earned $81.30 million during the quarter. Escalade had a net margin of 3.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.14%.

How often does Escalade pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Escalade?

Escalade announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, April 22nd. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 12th. Read our dividend analysis for ESCA .

Is Escalade a good dividend stock?

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.64%. ESCA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 84.51%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for ESCA .

What other stocks do shareholders of Escalade own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Escalade investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA) , Boeing (BA) , Pure Storage (PSTG) , Enphase Energy (ENPH) , Main Street Capital (MAIN) , QUALCOMM (QCOM) , Mastercard (MA) , Overstock.com (OSTK) , Riot Platforms (RIOT) and Vista Outdoor (VSTO) .

How do I buy shares of Escalade?

Shares of ESCA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Escalade (ESCA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$12.76

-0.16 (-1.24%)

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Today's Range: $12.75
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$13.21
50-Day Range: $12.58
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$17.14
52-Week Range: $11.42
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$22.01

Volume: 13,953 shs
Average Volume: 16,627 shs
Market Capitalization: $176.85 million

P/E Ratio: 17.97
Dividend Yield: 4.70%
Price Target: N/A

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Escalade MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.83% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.04
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.93 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

174th out of 267 stocks

Sporting & Athletic Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

8th out of 9 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Escalade.

4.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.83% of the float of Escalade has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Escalade has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Escalade has recently decreased by 28.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Escalade is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.64%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Escalade does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Escalade is 84.51%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for ESCA.

2.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Escalade has a news sentiment score of 0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Escalade this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
1 people have searched for ESCA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
2 people have added Escalade to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Escalade insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
21.23% of the stock of Escalade is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
65.22% of the stock of Escalade is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Escalade is 17.97, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.33.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Escalade is 17.97, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 13.50.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Escalade has a P/B Ratio of 1.07. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Escalade Stock (NASDAQ:ESCA)

Escalade, Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, imports, and sells sporting goods in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company provides various sporting goods brands in basketball goals, archery, indoor and outdoor game recreation, and fitness products. It offers archery products under the Bear Archery, Trophy Ridge, Whisker Biscuit, Cajun Bowfishing, Karnage, SIK, BearX, and Bear Traditional brand names; table tennis products under the STIGA and Ping-Pong brands; basketball goals under the Goalrilla, Goaliath, Silverback, Hoopstar, and Goalsetter brand names; and pickleball under the Onix, DURA, and Pickleball Now brands. The company also provides play systems under the Woodplay, Jack & June, and Childlife brands; fitness products under the STEP, Lifeline, Kettleworx, Natural Fitness, USW, and PER4M brand names; safety products under the USWeight brand; hockey and soccer game tables under the Triumph Sports, Atomic, American Legend, Air Hockey, and HJ Scott brands; and billiard tables and accessories under the American Heritage Billiards, Brunswick Billiards, Gold Crown, Centennial, Cue&Case, Lucasi, Mizerak, PureX, Rage, Players, Minnesota Fats, and Mosconi brand names. In addition, it offers darting products under the Unicorn, Winmau, DMI, Prodigy, Arachnid, Accudart, and Nodor brands; water sports products under the RAVE Sports brand; and outdoor game products under the Victory Tailgate, Triumph Sports, ACL, and Zume Games brand names. The company provides its products through sporting goods retailers, specialty dealers, online retailers, direct-to-consumer, e-commerce, traditional department stores, and mass merchants. Escalade, Incorporated was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 10/28/2021
Ex-Dividend for 4/22 Dividend: 4/12/2024
Today: 4/15/2024
Dividend Payable: 4/22/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/14/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Sporting & athletic goods, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ESCA
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 33488
Web: www.escaladeinc.com
Phone: (812) 467-1358
Fax: 812-467-1303
Employees: 472
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.71
Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.97
Forward P/E Ratio: 9.89
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $9.83 million
Net Margins: 3.73%
Pretax Margin: 4.74%
Return on Equity: 6.14%
Return on Assets: 3.54%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.27
Current Ratio: 4.41
Quick Ratio: 1.63

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $263.57 million
Price / Sales: 0.67
Cash Flow: $1.11 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 11.45
Book Value: $11.98 per share
Price / Book: 1.07

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 13,860,000
Free Float: 10,919,000
Market Cap: $176.85 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.21

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Key Executives

Mr. Walter P. Glazer Jr. (Age 65)
CEO, President & Chairman
Comp: $693.03k
Mr. Stephen Ross Wawrin CMA (Age 50)
CPA, VP of Finance, CFO & Secretary
Comp: $471.9k
Mr. Patrick J. Griffin (Age 54)
VP of Corporate Development & Investor Relations and Director
Comp: $272.2k

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ESCA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Escalade stock right now?: 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Escalade in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ESCA shares.
View ESCA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have ESCA shares performed in 2024?: Escalade's stock was trading at $20.09 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ESCA shares have decreased by 36.5% and is now trading at $12.76.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Escalade?: Escalade saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 74,800 shares, a decrease of 28.6% from the March 15th total of 104,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 18,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.1 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
View Escalade's Short Interest.
When is Escalade's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024.
View our ESCA earnings forecast.
How were Escalade's earnings last quarter?: Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.07. The company earned $81.30 million during the quarter. Escalade had a net margin of 3.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.14%.

How often does Escalade pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Escalade?: Escalade announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, April 22nd. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.70%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 12th.
Read our dividend analysis for ESCA.
Is Escalade a good dividend stock?: Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.64%. ESCA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 84.51%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for ESCA.
What other stocks do shareholders of Escalade own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Escalade investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Boeing (BA), Pure Storage (PSTG), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Main Street Capital (MAIN), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Mastercard (MA), Overstock.com (OSTK), Riot Platforms (RIOT) and Vista Outdoor (VSTO).
How do I buy shares of Escalade?: Shares of ESCA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NASDAQ:ESCA) was last updated on 4/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Escalade (ESCA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Escalade MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Escalade Stock (NASDAQ:ESCA)

ESCA Stock Price History

ESCA Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

ESCA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™