StockNews.com lowered shares of Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA – Free Report) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a research report report published on Tuesday.
Escalade Trading Down 2.4 %
Shares of NASDAQ:ESCA opened at $13.67 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $13.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is $16.92. Escalade has a 52 week low of $11.42 and a 52 week high of $22.01. The company has a current ratio of 4.41, a quick ratio of 1.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The company has a market cap of $189.47 million, a PE ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 1.21.
Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Friday, March 29th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Escalade had a net margin of 3.73% and a return on equity of 6.14%. The business had revenue of $65.51 million during the quarter. Equities analysts predict that Escalade will post 1.29 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Escalade Announces Dividend
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of ESCA. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Escalade in the 3rd quarter valued at $291,000. Ritholtz Wealth Management acquired a new stake in Escalade during the 3rd quarter worth $228,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in Escalade by 30.6% during the 3rd quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 31,543 shares of the company’s stock worth $483,000 after purchasing an additional 7,396 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Escalade during the 4th quarter worth $118,000. Finally, Denali Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Escalade during the 3rd quarter worth $47,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.22% of the company’s stock.
About Escalade
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.
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