Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.15

Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 29th. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.1525 per share on Monday, January 11th. This represents a $0.61 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, January 4th.

Escalade Stock Up 8.6%

NASDAQ:ESCA opened at $20.14 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $277.33 million, a P/E ratio of 11.10 and a beta of 0.52. Escalade has a 52 week low of $11.41 and a 52 week high of $23.07. The company has a fifty day moving average of $19.42 and a 200 day moving average of $18.06.

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.14. The company had revenue of $65.61 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $68.48 million. Escalade had a return on equity of 13.11% and a net margin of 9.46%. As a group, analysts anticipate that Escalade will post 1.59 EPS for the current year.

Key Escalade News

Here are the key news stories impacting Escalade this week:

• Positive Sentiment: EPS substantially exceeded expectations: Escalade reported third-quarter earnings of $0.48 per share, beating the $0.34 consensus estimate by $0.14. The company also posted a 13.11% return on equity and a 9.46% net margin, supporting the view that cost control and profitability remain solid. Escalade Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly dividend declared: Escalade declared a dividend of $0.1525 per share, payable January 11 to shareholders of record January 4. The $0.61 annualized payout represents an approximate 3.0% yield, which may appeal to income-oriented investors and signals ongoing confidence in cash generation.
• Neutral Sentiment: Revenue missed forecasts: Third-quarter revenue was $65.61 million, below the $68.48 million analyst consensus. The shortfall partially offsets the earnings beat and could raise questions about demand and sales momentum heading into subsequent quarters. Escalade Tops EPS Expectations While Missing on Revenue
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor focus now shifts to the outlook: The company’s third-quarter earnings call provides additional context on operating trends, demand and management’s expectations, but the available report does not identify a new forecast or major strategic announcement. Escalade Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Escalade Company Profile

Escalade, Inc is a sporting goods manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Evansville, Indiana. The company develops, manufactures and markets products for recreational and competitive sports, with a focus on indoor and outdoor activities.

Its product portfolio includes table tennis equipment, pickleball and other game-related products, archery equipment, darts, billiards, game-room furnishings, and outdoor recreation products. Escalade sells products under a variety of established brands, including STIGA, Onix, Accudart, Victory Tailgate, Harrows and Unicorn, as well as through private-label offerings.

Escalade serves sporting goods retailers, specialty dealers, mass merchants, e-commerce channels and institutional customers in the United States and international markets.