ESSA Bancorp, Inc. - common stock (ESSA): Price and Financial Metrics

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. - common stock (ESSA): $18.23

0.37 (+2.07%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

C

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

D

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Industry: Northeast Regional Banks

Industry

F

Ranked

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ESSA Price/Volume Stats

Current price $18.23 52-week high $20.87
Prev. close $17.86 52-week low $12.79
Day low $17.50 Volume 8,990
Day high $18.23 Avg. volume 14,493
50-day MA $18.20 Dividend yield 3.47%
200-day MA $16.91 Market Cap 184.71M

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ESSA POWR Grades

  • ESSA scores best on the Sentiment dimension, with a Sentiment rank ahead of 91.75% of US stocks.
  • The strongest trend for ESSA is in Stability, which has been heading down over the past 26 weeks.
  • ESSA ranks lowest in Quality; there it ranks in the 9th percentile.

ESSA Stock Summary

  • The ratio of debt to operating expenses for ESSA BANCORP INC is higher than it is for about 89.55% of US stocks.
  • Equity multiplier, or assets relative to shareholders' equity, comes in at 9.61 for ESSA BANCORP INC; that's greater than it is for 89.03% of US stocks.
  • Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for ESSA comes in at -66.77% -- higher than that of just 6.28% of stocks in our set.
  • Stocks that are quantitatively similar to ESSA, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are SBSI, TBNK, DCOM, BRKL, and IROQ.
  • ESSA's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit ESSA BANCORP INC's official web site, go to ir.essabank.com.

ESSA Valuation Summary

  • In comparison to the median Financial Services stock, ESSA's price/sales ratio is 141.67% higher, now standing at 2.9.
  • ESSA's price/sales ratio has moved down 6 over the prior 204 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for ESSA.

Stock Date P/S P/B P/E EV/EBIT
ESSA 2023-12-22 2.9 0.9 10.8 21.5
ESSA 2023-12-21 2.9 0.9 10.9 21.6
ESSA 2023-12-20 2.9 0.9 10.7 21.4
ESSA 2023-12-19 2.9 0.9 10.6 21.3
ESSA 2023-12-18 2.8 0.9 10.4 21.2
ESSA 2023-12-15 2.9 0.9 10.6 21.4

ESSA Growth Metrics

    Its 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 26.39%.
  • The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 363.42%.
  • The 3 year price growth rate now stands at 3.74%.
Over the past 34 months, ESSA's revenue has gone up $15,246,000.

The table below shows ESSA's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date Revenue Operating Cash Flow Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31 69.816 22.195 20.323
2022-09-30 68.281 22.707 20.07
2022-06-30 65.21 21.225 18.167
2022-03-31 62.951 19.405 17.154
2021-12-31 62.43 19.081 16.902
2021-09-30 61.687 19.375 16.424

ESSA Price Target

For more insight on analysts targets of ESSA, see our ESSA price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.

Average Price Target $18.00 Average Broker Recommendation 2 (Hold)

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. - common stock (ESSA) Company Bio


ESSA Bancorp, Inc. provides a range of financial services to individuals, families, and businesses in Pennsylvania. The company was founded in 1916 and is based in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.


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Below are the latest news stories about ESSA BANCORP INC that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate ESSA as an investment opportunity.

ESSA Bancorp Full Year 2023 Earnings: Beats Expectations

ESSA Bancorp ( NASDAQ:ESSA ) Full Year 2023 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$68.8m (flat on FY 2022). Net...

Yahoo | December 19, 2023

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

The board of ESSA Bancorp, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ESSA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 29th of December, with...

Yahoo | December 13, 2023

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

ESSA Bancorp, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:ESSA ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.15 per share on 29th of December...

Yahoo | November 19, 2023

ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

STROUDSBURG, PA / ACCESSWIRE / November 15, 2023 / ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESSA), the holding company for ESSA Bank & Trust, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of fifteen cents ($0.15) per share. The dividend is payable ...

Yahoo | November 15, 2023

ESSA Bancorp Inc (ESSA) Announces Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

Net income for the year stands at $18.6 million with a strong financial performance despite a challenging interest rate environment

Yahoo | October 26, 2023

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ESSA Price Returns

1-mo 6.51%
3-mo -8.17%
6-mo 23.48%
1-year 21.16%
3-year 22.09%
5-year 38.19%
YTD -8.17%
2023 -0.52%
2022 24.06%
2021 18.90%
2020 -8.59%
2019 11.37%

ESSA Dividends

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