Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.15 on April 14th

Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 25th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 7th will be paid a dividend of 0.15 per share on Monday, April 14th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 7th.

Escalade has increased its dividend by an average of 2.3% per year over the last three years.

Escalade Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ESCA opened at $16.10 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 3.45 and a quick ratio of 1.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $220.12 million, a PE ratio of 17.13 and a beta of 1.30. Escalade has a 1-year low of $12.34 and a 1-year high of $16.99. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $15.21 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.72.

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $251.51 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $62.20 million. Escalade had a net margin of 5.20% and a return on equity of 7.17%. On average, research analysts expect that Escalade will post 0.93 EPS for the current year.

Escalade Company Profile

Escalade, Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, imports, and sells sporting goods in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company provides various sporting goods brands in basketball goals, archery, indoor and outdoor game recreation, and fitness products.