Esquire Financial Raises Dividend by 14%

By Chris Stiles • Tuesday, February 03 15:25 • Permanent Link

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. has just announced a 14% increase in its regular quarterly dividend for common stockholders, raising it to $0.20 per share. This marks the fifth consecutive dividend increase since the company initiated dividends in 2022. The dividend is payable on March 2, 2026, to stockholders of record on February 13, 2026.

Esquire's Vice Chairman, CEO, and President, Andrew C. Sagliocca, stated that the dividend increase reflects the strength of the company's balance sheet and its confidence in Esquire's long-term outlook. This move underscores the company's commitment to delivering consistent value to its stockholders.

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. is a financial holding company headquartered in Jericho, New York. Its wholly owned subsidiary, Esquire Bank, is a full-service commercial bank with branch offices in Jericho, New York, and Los Angeles, California, as well as an administrative office in Boca Raton, Florida. The bank is dedicated to serving the financial needs of the litigation industry and small businesses nationally, as well as commercial and retail customers in the New York metropolitan area. It offers tailored financial and payment processing solutions to the litigation community and their clients, as well as dynamic and flexible payment processing solutions to small business owners. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved -0.98%, and are now trading at a price of $106.79. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.

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