ESSA Bancorp, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ESSA Stock Report

Market Cap: US$186.6m

ESSA Bancorp Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

ESSA Bancorp has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.1%, while the Banks industry saw earnings growing at 7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.6% per year. ESSA Bancorp's return on equity is 7.4%, and it has net margins of 25%.

Key information

7.1%

Earnings growth rate

9.1%

EPS growth rate

Banks Industry Growth11.2%
Revenue growth rate5.6%
Return on equity7.4%
Net Margin25.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.15

Dec 10
ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.15

ESSA Bancorp's (NASDAQ:ESSA) Dividend Will Be $0.15

Nov 26
ESSA Bancorp's (NASDAQ:ESSA) Dividend Will Be $0.15

ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

Jun 13
ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

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?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How ESSA Bancorp makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:ESSA Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 246817420
30 Jun 246817420
31 Mar 246918410
31 Dec 236918410
30 Sep 236919410
30 Jun 237120420
31 Mar 237120410
31 Dec 227020410
30 Sep 226820400
30 Jun 226518390
31 Mar 226317380
31 Dec 216217380
30 Sep 216216380
30 Jun 216216360
31 Mar 216116360
31 Dec 205915350
30 Sep 205814350
30 Jun 205514350
31 Mar 205514350
31 Dec 195413350
30 Sep 195313350
30 Jun 195312340
31 Mar 195312340
31 Dec 185211340
30 Sep 18527350
30 Jun 18515350
31 Mar 18504360
31 Dec 17504360
30 Sep 17507370
30 Jun 17517370
31 Mar 17527370
31 Dec 16548370
30 Sep 16538360
30 Jun 16529340
31 Mar 16519330
31 Dec 15509320
30 Sep 155010310
30 Jun 154910310
31 Mar 154910310
31 Dec 14479300
30 Sep 14459290
30 Jun 14438280
31 Mar 14417270
31 Dec 13438280

Quality Earnings: ESSA has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ESSA's current net profit margins (25%) are lower than last year (27%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ESSA's earnings have grown by 7.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ESSA's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: ESSA had negative earnings growth (-8.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Banks industry average (-11.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: ESSA's Return on Equity (7.4%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/23 14:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Analyst Sources

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. is covered by 5 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael DianaMaxim Group
Frank SchiraldiPiper Sandler Companies
Frank SchiraldiSandler O'Neill