Escalade, Incorporated

ESCA

NASDAQConsumer CyclicalLeisure

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$21.09

+$0.41 · +1.98%

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Jul 10, 2026

70/100

GoAI score

Buy

Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment

Valuation

Deep Value

Momentum

Neutral

Sentiment

Bullish

Risk resilience

Moderate Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Escalade, Inc. is a globally operating enterprise that manufactures, distributes, imports, and sells a diverse range of sporting and recreational equipment. The company's reach extends throughout North America, Europe, and other international markets. It offers a comprehensive portfolio of brands across numerous product categories, including archery, basketball systems, pickleball equipment, table tennis, fitness products, indoor and outdoor games, children's play systems, safety gear, billiard tables and accessories, darting products, water sports items, and various other outdoor recreational goods. Escalade's offerings are made available to consumers via a wide network of distribution channels, encompassing specialty sporting goods retailers, dedicated dealers, online marketplaces, traditional department stores, and major mass merchandise outlets. Established in 1922, the company's corporate headquarters are located in Evansville, Indiana.

Industry: Leisure
Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Headquarters: US
CEO: Patrick J. Griffin
Listed since: Mar 17, 1980
Employees: 441

Market position

Day range

Current $21.09

$20.69$21.13

52-week range

Current $21.09

$11.41$23.07

Open: $21.065
Previous close: $20.68
Volume: 29.76K; 0.75× average
Average volume: 39.48K; Average daily volume
Market cap: 290.33M USD
Beta: 0.6; Market reference 1
50-day average: $19.5614; +7.81% above average
200-day average: $16.5778; +27.22% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

P/E (TTM): 12.63×
P/B (TTM): 1.6×
P/S (TTM): 1.19×
Dividend yield: 2.87%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin: 27.45%
Operating margin: 12.39%
Net margin: 9.46%

Financial health

Debt / equity: 0.09×

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin

Income trends

Revenue

240.16M USD-4.51%

Operating income

18.73M USD-6.38%

Net income

13.7M USD+5.51%

Metric (USD)	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021
Revenue	240.16M USD	251.51M USD	263.57M USD	313.76M USD	313.61M USD
Cost of goods sold	177.81M USD	189.31M USD	201.8M USD	240.12M USD	236.48M USD
Gross profit	62.35M USD	62.2M USD	61.77M USD	73.64M USD	77.13M USD
Research and development	3.2M USD	—	3.1M USD	2.7M USD	2M USD
Selling, general, and administrative	40.43M USD	43.3M USD	41.48M USD	44.77M USD	43.37M USD
Operating expenses	43.63M USD	42.2M USD	43.96M USD	47.32M USD	45.23M USD
Interest expense	836K USD	2.3M USD	5.35M USD	3.78M USD	1.51M USD
Depreciation and amortization	5.06M USD	6.04M USD	5.67M USD	6.06M USD	4.84M USD
Operating income	18.73M USD	20M USD	17.81M USD	26.32M USD	31.9M USD
Net income	13.7M USD	12.99M USD	9.83M USD	17.99M USD	24.41M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Analyst ratings

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Rating distribution

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ESCA news

zacks.comAug 10, 2026

Escalade (ESCA) Is a Great Choice for 'Trend' Investors, Here's Why

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zacks.comAug 7, 2026

Escalade (ESCA) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?

Escalade (ESCA) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

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zacks.comAug 7, 2026

Is Colruyt (CUYTY) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?

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defenseworld.netAug 5, 2026

Reviewing Mips AB (publ) (OTCMKTS:MPZAF) and Escalade (NASDAQ:ESCA)

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seekingalpha.comJul 30, 2026

Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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marketbeat.comJul 30, 2026

Escalade Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Escalade NASDAQ: ESCA reported higher second-quarter sales and profitability for 2026, aided by new product demand, contributions from its Gold Tip archery acquisition and a recovery of tariffs paid in prior periods.

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Corporate actions

Annual dividends per share

Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.

$0.60

2025 complete year+13.2% since 2020

2026 partial: $0.455

$0.53

2,020

$0.56

2,021

$0.60

2,022

$0.60

2,024

$0.60

2,025

$0.455

2,026*

* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.

Corporate action history

Action	Ex-dividend date	Details	Record date	Payment date
DividendUpcoming	Oct 6, 2026	$0.1525Quarterly	Oct 6, 2026	Oct 13, 2026
Dividend	Jul 6, 2026	$0.1525Quarterly	Jul 6, 2026	Jul 13, 2026
Dividend	Apr 6, 2026	$0.1525Quarterly	Apr 6, 2026	Apr 13, 2026
Dividend	Jan 5, 2026	$0.15Quarterly	Jan 5, 2026	Jan 12, 2026
Dividend	Oct 6, 2025	$0.15Quarterly	Oct 6, 2025	Oct 13, 2025
Dividend	Jul 7, 2025	$0.15Quarterly	Jul 7, 2025	Jul 14, 2025