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Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 Time Period Short Interest in Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Expands By 35.7%Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 439,600 shares, a growth of 35.7% from the January 15th total of 323,900 shares. Approximately 6.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 69,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.3 days.February 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire financial director Richard Powers sells $124,134 in stockFebruary 8, 2025 | msn.comEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Director Richard T. Powers Sells 1,427 SharesEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Get Free Report) Director Richard T. Powers sold 1,427 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $86.99, for a total value of $124,134.73. Following the sale, the director now owns 58,997 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,132,149.03. This represents a 2.36 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link.February 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Hits New 1-Year High After Dividend AnnouncementEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Hits New 12-Month High Following Dividend AnnouncementJanuary 31, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.18Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of 0.175 per share on Monday, March 3rd. This represents a $0.70 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.80%. This is a positive change from Esquire Financial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.15.January 30, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial increases quarterly dividend by 17% to 17.5c per shareJanuary 30, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comESQUIRE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND FOR COMMON STOCKHOLDERS BY 17%January 30, 2025 | prnewswire.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sees Strong Trading Volume Following Analyst UpgradeEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sees Strong Trading Volume After Analyst UpgradeJanuary 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial price target raised to $85 from $80 at Keefe BruyetteJanuary 27, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comEsquire Financial price target raised to $91 from $85 at Piper SandlerJanuary 27, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods lifts Esquire stock target to $85January 27, 2025 | msn.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Price Target Raised to $91.00Piper Sandler raised their target price on shares of Esquire Financial from $85.00 to $91.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday.January 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Earns Market Perform Rating from Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsKeefe, Bruyette & Woods restated a "market perform" rating and issued a $85.00 price target (up previously from $80.00) on shares of Esquire Financial in a research note on Monday.January 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comRaymond James Downgrades Esquire Financial Holdings (ESQ)January 25, 2025 | msn.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Shares Down 3.5% on Disappointing EarningsEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Shares Down 3.5% on Disappointing EarningsJanuary 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comRecap: Esquire Financial Hldgs Q4 EarningsJanuary 24, 2025 | benzinga.comEsquire Financial reports Q4 EPS $1.37, consensus $1.38January 24, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comEsquire Financial stock rating downgraded at Raymond JamesJanuary 24, 2025 | msn.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Downgraded by Raymond James to "Market Perform"Raymond James lowered Esquire Financial from a "strong-buy" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research note on Friday.January 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Acquires 14,521 Shares of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ)JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Free Report) by 161.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 23,500 shares of the company's stock aJanuary 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.01 EPSEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ - Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.38 by ($0.01). Esquire Financial had a return on equity of 19.53% and a net margin of 31.38%.January 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comESQUIRE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2024 RESULTSJanuary 23, 2025 | prnewswire.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Hits New 1-Year High - Here's What HappenedEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Hits New 12-Month High - Still a Buy?January 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sees Large Volume Increase - Should You Buy?Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sees Strong Trading Volume - Here's WhyJanuary 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comBarclays PLC Acquires 7,869 Shares of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ)Barclays PLC grew its holdings in shares of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Free Report) by 322.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,308 shares of the company's stock after acquiJanuary 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial stock soars to all-time high of $83.46January 16, 2025 | msn.comEsquire Financial (ESQ) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) will be releasing earnings before the market opens on Thursday, January 23, Financial Modeling Prep reports.January 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Hits New 12-Month High - Still a Buy?Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Reaches New 52-Week High - Still a Buy?January 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial Holdings Inc Shs Registered ShsJanuary 11, 2025 | morningstar.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Reaches New 52-Week High - Still a Buy?Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Hits New 12-Month High - Time to Buy?January 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sees Strong Trading Volume - What's Next?Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume - What's Next?January 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial Holdings (ESQ) Rose as Earnings Exceeded ExpectationsJanuary 3, 2025 | msn.comEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Shares Bought by Barclays PLCBarclays PLC boosted its holdings in shares of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Free Report) by 322.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 10,308 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 7,869 shares during tJanuary 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sets New 1-Year High - Still a Buy?Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Sets New 1-Year High - Time to Buy?December 31, 2024 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Shares Bought by State Street CorpState Street Corp grew its stake in shares of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Free Report) by 8.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 144,344 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an adDecember 27, 2024 | marketbeat.comInszone expands with acquisition of Colorado insurer EsquireDecember 24, 2024 | msn.comInsider Selling: Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Director Sells 3,000 Shares of StockDecember 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Director Sells $237,450.00 in StockEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Get Free Report) Director Joseph Melohn sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $79.15, for a total value of $237,450.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 3,683 shares of the company's stock, valued at $291,509.45. The trade was a 44.89 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.December 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Shares Gap Up - Should You Buy?Esquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Shares Gap Up - Here's What HappenedDecember 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comEsquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) Director Rena Nigam Purchases 640 SharesDecember 11, 2024 | insidertrades.comEsquire Financial Holdings: On The Precipice Of A DowngradeDecember 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEsquire Philippines' ‘Financial Adviser’ Column is Now a BookDecember 4, 2024 | msn.comBasswood Capital Management L.L.C. Lowers Stock Holdings in Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ)Basswood Capital Management L.L.C. reduced its holdings in Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ - Free Report) by 24.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 268,727 shares of the company's stock after sellingDecember 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comSelig Zises Sells 8,000 Shares of Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESQ) StockNovember 28, 2024 | insidertrades.comJudge questions Portland lawyer on her handling of disability access suit to determine if sanctions warrantedNovember 15, 2024 | msn.comTrump team weighs Wall Street lawyer Richard Farley as SEC chair candidate: sourcesNovember 9, 2024 | msn.com'Kraken' lawyer Sidney Powell ordered to produce invasive financial documents in Dominion defamation caseNovember 9, 2024 | msn.comEsquire Financial Holdings Named to Fortune's 100 Fastest-Growing Companies ListNovember 7, 2024 | prnewswire.comEsquire Financial Launches Annual Incentive Plan for 2025November 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Trading Down 4.2% - Here's What HappenedEsquire Financial (NASDAQ:ESQ) Trading Down 4.2% - Here's What HappenedNovember 5, 2024 | marketbeat.com Get Esquire Financial News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ESQ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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