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ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) Stock Overview
Operates as a bank holding company for ESSA Bank & Trust that provides a range of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses in Pennsylvania. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for ESSA from our risk checks.
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ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$20.61 |
| 52 Week High | US$22.22 |
| 52 Week Low | US$15.82 |
| Beta | 0.44 |
| 1 Month Change | 8.82% |
| 3 Month Change | 10.93% |
| 1 Year Change | 3.93% |
| 3 Year Change | 17.10% |
| 5 Year Change | 59.77% |
| Change since IPO | 74.96% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.15
Dec 10
ESSA Bancorp's (NASDAQ:ESSA) Dividend Will Be $0.15
Nov 26ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15
Jun 13ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15
Nov 19ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.15
Aug 27ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.15
May 31ESSA Bancorp declares $0.15 dividend
Aug 24ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.15
Jun 10Here's Why ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ESSA) CEO Compensation Is The Least Of Shareholders' Concerns
Feb 25Here's Why I Think ESSA Bancorp (NASDAQ:ESSA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
May 02ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Looks Like A Good Stock, And It's Going Ex-Dividend Soon
Mar 10What Makes ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) A Great Dividend Stock?
Feb 23How Much Did ESSA Bancorp's (NASDAQ:ESSA) CEO Pocket Last Year?
Jan 28
Do Institutions Own ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA) Shares?
Dec 24Shareholder Returns
| ESSA | US Banks | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.8% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 1Y | 3.9% | 23.8% | 20.3% |
Return vs Industry: ESSA underperformed the US Banks industry which returned 21.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ESSA underperformed the US Market which returned 14.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ESSA volatility | |
|---|---|
| ESSA Average Weekly Movement | 3.3% |
| Banks Industry Average Movement | 3.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: ESSA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: ESSA's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 245 | Gary Olson | www.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
| ESSA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$203.00m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$14.78m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$66.35m |
Is ESSA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ESSA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$66.35m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$0 |
| Gross Profit | US$66.35m |
| Other Expenses | US$51.56m |
| Earnings | US$14.78m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.46 |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Net Profit Margin | 22.28% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 87.9% |
How did ESSA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/07/23 15:19 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
ESSA Bancorp, Inc. is covered by 3 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Michael Diana | Maxim Group |
| Frank Schiraldi | Piper Sandler Companies |
| Laura Havener Hunsicker | Stifel, Equities Research |