Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) Plans $0.15 Quarterly Dividend

Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 25th, Zacks reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 8th will be paid a dividend of 0.15 per share on Monday, July 15th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 8th.

Escalade has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 5.3% annually over the last three years.

Escalade Trading Down 2.4 %

Shares of Escalade stock opened at $13.67 on Friday. Escalade has a 1 year low of $11.42 and a 1 year high of $22.01. The firm has a market cap of $189.47 million, a PE ratio of 19.25 and a beta of 1.21. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $13.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $16.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27, a current ratio of 4.41 and a quick ratio of 1.63.

Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 29th. The company reported $0.21 earnings per share for the quarter. Escalade had a return on equity of 6.14% and a net margin of 3.73%. The company had revenue of $65.51 million during the quarter. Equities research analysts anticipate that Escalade will post 1.29 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com lowered Escalade from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday.

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.