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ESSA Bancorp NasdaqGS:ESSA Stock Report

Last Price

US$16.67

Market Cap

US$158.3m

7D

0.6%

1Y

5.7%

Updated

18 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

ESSA Bancorp, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ESSA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$158.3m

ESSA Stock Overview

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for ESSA Bank & Trust that provides a range of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses in Pennsylvania.

ESSA fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for ESSA from our risk checks.

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for ESSA Bancorp
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$16.67
52 Week HighUS$20.87
52 Week LowUS$12.79
Beta0.33
1 Month Change-2.26%
3 Month Change-14.27%
1 Year Change5.68%
3 Year Change8.99%
5 Year Change8.43%
Change since IPO41.47%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

Nov 19
ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.15

Aug 27
ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.15

ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

May 31
ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

ESSA Bancorp declares $0.15 dividend

Aug 24

ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.15

Jun 10
ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.15

Here's Why ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ESSA) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

Feb 25
Here's Why ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ESSA) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns

ESSA Bancorp declares $0.12 dividend

May 26

Here's Why I Think ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

May 02
Here's Why I Think ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Looks Like A Good Stock, And It's Going Ex-Dividend Soon

Mar 10
ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Looks Like A Good Stock, And It's Going Ex-Dividend Soon

What Makes ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) A Great Dividend Stock?

Feb 23
What Makes ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) A Great Dividend Stock?

How Much Did ESSA Bancorp's (NASDAQ:ESSA) CEO Pocket Last Year?

Jan 28
How Much Did ESSA Bancorp's (NASDAQ:ESSA) CEO Pocket Last Year?

Do Institutions Own ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Shares?

Dec 24
Do Institutions Own ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Shares?

ESSA Bancorp goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Dec 14

How Does ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

Nov 19
How Does ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Fare As A Dividend Stock?

ESSA Bancorp EPS beats by $0.05, beats on revenue

Oct 28

Shareholder Returns

ESSAUS BanksUS Market
7D0.6%-3.3%-3.7%
1Y5.7%21.0%20.2%

Return vs Industry: ESSA underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 19.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: ESSA underperformed the US Market which returned 20.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is ESSA's price volatile compared to industry and market?
ESSA volatility
ESSA Average Weekly Movement6.2%
Banks Industry Average Movement4.5%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: ESSA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: ESSA's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1916242Gary Olsonwww.essabank.com

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. operates as a bank holding company for ESSA Bank & Trust that provides a range of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses in Pennsylvania. The company accepts savings accounts, interest bearing demand accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts, club accounts, certificates of deposit and IRAs, and other qualified plan accounts, as well as commercial checking accounts. It also provides first mortgage loans for the purchase, construction, or refinancing of one- to four-family residential real estate property; commercial real estate loans; home equity loans and lines of credit; auto loans; and commercial and other consumer loans, as well as loans secured by deposits and personal unsecured loans.

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do ESSA Bancorp's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
ESSA fundamental statistics
Market capUS$158.30m
Earnings (TTM)US$18.05m
Revenue (TTM)US$68.56m

8.8x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/B Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
ESSA income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$68.56m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$68.56m
Other ExpensesUS$50.51m
EarningsUS$18.05m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.90
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin26.32%
Debt/Equity Ratio172.1%

How did ESSA perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.6%

Current Dividend Yield

32%

Payout Ratio
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