Esquire Financial (ESQ) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know

Esquire Financial (ESQ) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 4, 2026

Esquire Bank Named a Top Deposit Franchise by S&P Global Market Intelligence for Third Consecutive Year

JERICHO, N.Y., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESQ) ("Esquire"), the parent company for Esquire Bank, National Association ("Esquire Bank" or the "Bank") (collectively "Esquire"), today announced the Bank's inclusion in S&P Global Market Intelligence's annual U.S. Community Bank Deposit Rankings for the third consecutive year.

PRNewsWire • Sep 2, 2026

Esquire Financial Holdings Ranks #3 Among Top-Performing U.S. Banks in Bank Director's 2026 RankingBanking

JERICHO, N.Y., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESQ) ("Esquire"), the parent company for Esquire Bank, National Association, today announced that it ranked third among the top-performing publicly traded U.S. banks in Bank Director's 2026 RankingBanking.

PRNewsWire • Aug 25, 2026

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Signature Bancorporation, Inc. on August 1, 2026

JERICHO, N.Y., Aug. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESQ) ("Esquire"), the parent company of Esquire Bank, National Association, (collectively "Esquire") announced today the completion of the previously announced acquisition of Signature Bancorporation, Inc., the parent company of Signature Bank (collectively "Signature"), effective August 1, 2026.

PRNewsWire • Aug 3, 2026

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Does Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 3, 2026

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend For Common Stockholders

JERICHO, N.Y., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESQ) (the "Company"), the financial holding company for Esquire Bank, National Association ("Esquire Bank" or the "Bank"), today announced its regular quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock, payable on September 1, 2026, to each stockholder of record on August 14, 2026.

PRNewsWire • Jul 30, 2026

Esquire Financial: Earnings Accelerate Ahead Of Deal Completion

Esquire Financial Holdings earns a "Buy" rating following a faster pace of earnings growth in 2Q2026 and the impending completion of a value-accretive acquisition. ESQ's litigation-linked loan book surged 41% YoY, driving Q2 EPS up 16% and exceeding consensus by 3%. The pending Signature Bancorporation acquisition diversifies ESQ's portfolio and unlocks significant Chicago market potential.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 27, 2026

Esquire Financial Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Esquire Financial NASDAQ: ESQ reported second-quarter GAAP net income of $13 million, or $1.49 per diluted share, as management highlighted continued loan and deposit growth, a resilient net interest margin and preparations for its pending acquisition of Signature Bancorporation Inc.

MarketBeat • Jul 23, 2026

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Jul 23, 2026

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

Continued Strong Commercial Loan & Core Deposit Growth Nationally; Signature Merger Closing Currently Scheduled for August 1, 2026 JERICHO, N.Y., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESQ) (the "Company"), the financial holding company for Esquire Bank, National Association ("Esquire Bank" or the "Bank"), (collectively "Esquire") today announced its operating results for the second quarter and year-to-date of 2026.

PRNewsWire • Jul 23, 2026