ESSA Bancorp, Inc. - common stock (ESSA) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- ESSA has issued more total dividends (as measured in absolute US dollars) over the past six years than only 15.26% of other US stocks currently paying dividends.
- Regarding free cash flow variation: ESSA reports less variability in its cash flow than 99.32% of dividend stocks in our set.
- In terms of absolute dollars distributed to common shareholders over the past 12 months, ESSA has returned $4,570,000 US dollars, more than just 14.35% of US dividend issuers.
- If you want to include this stock in your dividend portfolio, here are some dividend stocks that are NOT correlated with ESSA that may be suitable potential portfolio mates: GSHD, WPG, GNSS, STAF and JKHY.
ESSA Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $19.50 | $36.79 | 104.39% |
For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. As for ESSA, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a positive return of 104.39% relative to its current price. Digging deeper, the aspects of ESSA Bancorp Inc's dividend discount model that we found most interesting were:
- In comparison to other US listed dividend yielding stocks in the Financial Services sector, ESSA Bancorp Inc's expected return of 104.39% is higher than 74.71% of its fellow sector mates.
- Out of all stocks in our universe of US-listed dividend-issuing stocks, ESSA has a discount rate lower than 74.71% of them (a lower discount rate is associated with lower risk).
- Beta tells us how volatile a stock's price is relative to the broader equity index; as for ESSA, approximately 97.04% of US-listed dividend issuers had a higher beta, and thus may have greater price volatility.
- As other dividend issuers in the Financial Services sector, ESSA's equity discount rate is less than 82.88% of those stocks.
ESSA Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-16 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2024-09-16 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2024-06-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2024-03-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2023-12-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2023-09-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2023-06-15 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2023-03-15 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2022-12-15 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2022-09-15 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2022-06-15 | Dividend | $0.15 | +25.00% |
| 2022-03-15 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2021-12-15 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2021-09-15 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2021-06-15 | Dividend | $0.12 | -- |
| 2021-03-15 | Dividend | $0.12 | +9.09% |
| 2020-12-15 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 2020-09-15 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 2020-06-15 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 2020-03-13 | Dividend | $0.11 | -- |
| 2019-12-13 | Dividend | $0.11 | +10.00% |
| 2019-09-13 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2019-06-13 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2019-03-14 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2018-12-13 | Dividend | $0.10 | +11.11% |
| 2018-09-13 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2018-06-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2018-03-15 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2017-12-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2017-09-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2017-06-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2017-03-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2016-12-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2016-09-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2016-06-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2016-03-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2015-12-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2015-09-14 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2015-06-12 | Dividend | $0.09 | -- |
| 2015-03-12 | Dividend | $0.09 | +28.57% |
| 2014-12-12 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2014-09-12 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2014-06-12 | Dividend | $0.07 | -- |
| 2014-03-12 | Dividend | $0.07 | +40.00% |
| 2013-12-12 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2013-09-12 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2013-06-12 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2013-03-13 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2012-12-12 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2012-09-12 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2012-06-13 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2012-03-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2011-12-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2011-09-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2011-06-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2011-03-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2010-12-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2010-09-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2010-06-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2010-03-22 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2009-12-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | -- |
| 2009-09-14 | Dividend | $0.05 | +25.00% |
| 2009-06-12 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2009-03-12 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2008-12-31 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2008-09-12 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 2008-06-12 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
ESSA Dividends vs. Peers
ESSA's dividend yield currently ranks #50 of 111 vs. its peers in the Northeast Regional Banks category.
Looking for More Information on ESSA dividends?
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Dividend History for ESSA Bancorp Inc (ESSA) - Dividend Investor
ESSA Bancorp Inc (ESSA) Dividend History - Seeking Alpha