ESQ Dividend History & Analysis | 0.9% Yield
ESQ has a dividend yield of 0.9% and paid 0.75 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | 0.19% |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-03-02 | Quarterly | 0.2 | +14.3% | 0.19% |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.175 | 0% | 0.18% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-02 | Quarterly | 0.175 | 0% | 0.18% |
| 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-06-02 | Quarterly | 0.175 | 0% | 0.19% |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-03-03 | Quarterly | 0.175 | +16.7% | 0.2% |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-02 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.21% |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-09-03 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.27% |
| 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-15 | 2024-06-03 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.3% |
| 2024-02-14 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-03-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | +20% | 0.3% |
| 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.27% |
| 2023-08-14 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-09-01 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.25% |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.125 | +25% | 0.31% |
| 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-01 | Quarterly | 0.1 | 0% | 0.22% |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.1 | +11.1% | 0.23% |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-08-15 | 2022-09-01 | Quarterly | 0.09 | 0% | 0.24% |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-05-16 | 2022-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.09 | 0% | 0.25% |
ESQ Dividend FAQ
As of May 2026, ESQ's dividend yield is 0.92%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.75 USD by the current share price of 112.57.
As of May 2026, ESQ paid a dividend of 0.75 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-15 and the payout was 0.2 USD.
ESQ pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ESQ has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ESQ for the next payments are between 0.201 (+0.5%) and 0.227 (+13.5%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.75%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Esquire Financial (ESQ) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Esquire Financial (ESQ) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
ESQ's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 35.7% per year. Strong growth: ESQ's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
ESQ's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.17%. If you bought ESQ's shares at 23.66 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.75 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.17% of your original purchase price.
ESQ Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Esquire Financial has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
ESQ's 0.92% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of ESQ is 12.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
ESQ's Overall Dividend Rating is 68.61%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-05-25 02:15 UTC