ESQ
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
$115.62
+2.09%
$998.9M
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$998.9M
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$392.1M
Inst. Activity8 buys / 2 sells
Insider Activity0B / 3S
Insider Net $-$1.4M
SEC Reports5
Recent Activity
Jun 9, 2026
SEC
Esquire Financial Holdings and Signature Bancorporation announced receipt of all required regulatory approvals (Federal
8-K — Impact 5/10
May 7, 2026
SEC
Esquire Financial Holdings' S-4 registration statement (File No. 333-295076) became effective on May 6, 2026. This clear
EFFECT — Impact 4/10
Apr 23, 2026
SEC
Esquire Financial Holdings reported Q1 2026 earnings with diluted EPS of $1.40, a 7% YoY increase, driven by strong loan
8-K — Impact 7/10
Mar 19, 2026
Insider
ZISES SELIG sold 2,000 shares
Director @ $105.25 ($210.5K)
Mar 19, 2026
Insider
Powers Richard T sold 2,308 shares
Director @ $104.83 ($241.9K)
Mar 18, 2026
Insider
ZISES SELIG sold 8,500 shares
Director @ $107.00 ($909.5K)
Inst.
MORGAN STANLEY — DOUBLED
132,702 shares ($14.3M)
Inst.
BANK OF AMERICA CORP — DOUBLED
87,530 shares ($9.4M)
Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Mar 2026. No current recommendation available.
$125.00 (Mar 2026)
Current $115.62
Low $120.00
Median $125.00
High $130.00
3 analysts
$120.00
$130.00
Analyst Ratings
2Strong Buy
3Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Raymond James | UPGRADE | Market Perform → Strong Buy |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform → Market Perform |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.56 ▼ -1.3% | $1.54 — $1.60 | 13% YoY | 3 |
| Next Q | $1.64 | $1.61 — $1.66 | 11% YoY | 3 |
| Current FY | $6.81 | $6.70 — $6.92 | 16% YoY | 2 |
| Next FY | $8.65 ▲ +1.8% | $8.55 — $8.75 | 27% YoY | 2 |
Latest Reports
BULLISH
8-K
5/10
Esquire Financial Holdings and Signature Bancorporation announced receipt of all required regulatory approvals (Federal
Jun 9, 2026
NEUTRAL
EFFECT
4/10
Esquire Financial Holdings' S-4 registration statement (File No. 333-295076) became effective on May 6, 2026. This clear
May 7, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | $78.0M | ADD |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $59.2M | — |
| WASATCH ADVISORS LP | $37.0M | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $33.5M | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | $28.6M | ADD |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | ZISES SELIG | SELL | $210.5K |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Powers Richard | SELL | $241.9K |
| Mar 18, 2026 | ZISES SELIG | SELL | $909.5K |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Sagliocca Andrew | A | $0.00 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Kornhaber Ari | A | $0.00 |
50 institutional holders with $392.1M total value (3,651,559 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: Mawer, BlackRock,, WASATCH. Net buying activity: 8 institutions added/increased vs 2 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | 725,214 | $78.0M | 19.9% | ADD +85.6% |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 550,346 | $59.2M | 15.1% | — |
| 3 | WASATCH ADVISORS LP | 344,046 | $37.0M | 9.4% | — |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 311,823 | $33.5M | 8.5% | — |
| 5 | STATE STREET CORP | 266,274 | $28.6M | 7.3% | ADD +37.9% |
| 6 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 200,807 | $21.6M | 5.5% | — |
| 7 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 162,346 | $17.5M | 4.5% | DOUBLED +133.2% |
| 8 | MORGAN STANLEY | 132,702 | $14.3M | 3.6% | DOUBLED +103.2% |
| 9 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 92,115 | $9.9M | 2.5% | — |
| 10 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 87,530 | $9.4M | 2.4% | DOUBLED +418.4% |
| 11 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 76,657 | $7.8M | 2.0% | — |
| 12 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 71,967 | $7.7M | 2.0% | — |
| 13 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 56,000 | $6.0M | 1.5% | DOUBLED +471.4% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 55,473 | $6.0M | 1.5% | DOUBLED +163.9% |
| 15 | ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 51,010 | $5.5M | 1.4% | ADD +45.1% |
| 16 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 48,092 | $5.2M | 1.3% | — |
| 17 | Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 40,143 | $4.3M | 1.1% | ADD +32.8% |
| 18 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 32,349 | $3.5M | 0.9% | — |
| 19 | SEI INVESTMENTS CO | 26,309 | $2.8M | 0.7% | ADD +38.4% |
| 20 | TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | 23,019 | $2.5M | 0.6% | — |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 65,303 | 132,702 | +103.2% | $14.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | DOUBLED | 16,884 | 87,530 | +418.4% | $9.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | DOUBLED | 9,800 | 56,000 | +471.4% | $6.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | ADD | 30,219 | 40,143 | +32.8% | $4.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | ADD | 19,007 | 26,309 | +38.4% | $2.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| Invesco Ltd. | TRIM | 40,968 | 20,549 | -49.8% | $2.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | ADD | 2,049 | 2,682 | +30.9% | $288.3K | 2026-Q1 |
| BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO | DOUBLED | 24 | 56 | +133.3% | $6.0K | 2026-Q1 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | ADD | 4,084 | 5,192 | +27.1% | $559.00 | 2026-Q1 |
| Allworth Financial LP | NEAR_EXIT | 8 | 2 | -75.0% | $215.00 | 2026-Q1 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | ADD | 11,426 | 19,007 | +66.3% | $1.9M | 2025-Q4 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | ADD | 12,510 | 17,785 | +42.2% | $1.8M | 2025-Q4 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | 26,438 | 16,884 | -36.1% | $1.7M | 2025-Q4 |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | TRIM | 31,276 | 9,567 | -69.4% | $976.5K | 2025-Q4 |
| Rafferty Asset Management, LLC | TRIM | 18,866 | 9,043 | -52.1% | $923.0K | 2025-Q4 |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | TRIM | 12,222 | 8,122 | -33.5% | $754.6K | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 2,314 | 3,727 | +61.1% | $380.5K | 2025-Q4 |
| BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO | TRIM | 35 | 24 | -31.4% | $2.5K | 2025-Q4 |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | TRIM | 8,691 | 6,458 | -25.7% | $659.00 | 2025-Q4 |
| STATE STREET CORP | ADD | 213,456 | 294,390 | +37.9% | $30.0M | 2025-Q3 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 43,581 | 57,371 | +31.6% | $5.9M | 2025-Q3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | DOUBLED | 21,649 | 57,134 | +163.9% | $5.8M | 2025-Q3 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 25,759 | 37,387 | +45.1% | $3.8M | 2025-Q3 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | TRIM | 49,407 | 31,797 | -35.6% | $3.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | NEAR_EXIT | 107,743 | 26,438 | -75.5% | $2.7M | 2025-Q3 |
6 unique insiders with 7 transactions. Net insider value: -$1.4M ($0.00 bought, $1.4M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | ZISES SELIG | Director | SELL | 2,000 | $105.25 | $210.5K |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Powers Richard T | Director | SELL | 2,308 | $104.83 | $241.9K |
| Mar 18, 2026 | ZISES SELIG | Director | SELL | 8,500 | $107.00 | $909.5K |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Sagliocca Andrew C | Vice Chairman, President & CEO | AWARD | 8,148 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Kornhaber Ari P | EVP and Head of Corp Dev | AWARD | 5,122 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Bader Eric S | EVP and COO | AWARD | 3,492 | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Lacapria Michael | SVP & Chief Financial Officer | AWARD | 1,164 | — | — |
5 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 3 neutral. Avg impact: 4.6/10.
BULLISH
8-K
5/10
Esquire Financial Holdings and Signature Bancorporation announced receipt of all required regulatory
Jun 9, 2026
NEUTRAL
EFFECT
4/10
Esquire Financial Holdings' S-4 registration statement (File No. 333-295076) became effective on May
May 7, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
Esquire Financial Holdings reported Q1 2026 earnings with diluted EPS of $1.40, a 7% YoY increase, d
Apr 23, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Selig Zises resigned from his director and committee positions at Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. a
Apr 2, 2026
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER
4/10
Two directors at Esquire Financial Holdings sold shares in the past week, with total open-market sal
Mar 20, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Mar 2026): 71% buy across 7 analysts — 2 strong buy, 3 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
Analyst Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Mar 2026. No current recommendation available.
$125.00 mean target (Mar 2026)
$120.00 Low
$130.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $115.62 |
| Target Low | $120.00 |
| Target Mean | $125.00 |
| Target Median | $125.00 |
| Target High | $130.00 |
| # Analysts | 3 |
| Recommendation | — (no recent coverage) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$1.56 | $1.54 | $1.60 | 13.0% | -1.3% | 2↑ 0↓ | $0.0B | 31.6% | 3 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$1.64 | $1.61 | $1.66 | 11.3% | +0.4% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.0B | 27.3% | 3 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$6.81 | $6.70 | $6.92 | 16.0% | +0.1% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.2B | 49.0% | 2 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$8.65 | $8.55 | $8.75 | 27.0% | +1.8% | 1↑ 1↓ | $0.3B | 53.2% | 2 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.560 | |
| 7d ago | $1.555 | +0.005 |
| 30d ago | $1.580 | -0.020 |
| 60d ago | $1.580 | -0.020 |
| 90d ago | $1.630 | -0.070 |
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Raymond James | UPGRADE | Market Perform | Strong Buy |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | MAINTAIN | Market Perform | Market Perform |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57% |
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May 1, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ESQ — 7,729 shares ($0.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260501, Price: $105.12, FTD Value: $812,472.48, ESQUIRE FINL HLDGS INC COM
Apr 23, 2026
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ESQ Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-23
Apr 22, 2026
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ESQ Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-22