Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.15

Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA - Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 27th, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 7th will be given a dividend of 0.15 per share on Monday, April 14th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.10%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 7th.

Escalade has increased its dividend by an average of 2.3% annually over the last three years.

Escalade Price Performance

ESCA traded down $0.58 during trading on Monday, reaching $14.65. 17,879 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,030. The business's 50 day moving average price is $14.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 3.45 and a quick ratio of 1.41. The company has a market capitalization of $203.30 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.59 and a beta of 1.27. Escalade has a 1 year low of $12.34 and a 1 year high of $16.99.

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $251.51 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $62.20 million. Escalade had a return on equity of 7.17% and a net margin of 5.20%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Escalade will post 0.93 earnings per share for the current year.

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Escalade Company Profile

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.