Credit: Shutterstock photoEscalade, Incorporated ( ESCA ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 09, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.125 per share is scheduled to be paid on March 19, 2018. Shareholders who purchased ESCA prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 8.7% increase over prior dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of ESCA was $13.35, representing a -7.13% decrease from the 52 week high of $14.38 and a 18.09% increase over the 52 week low of $11.31.
ESCA is a part of the Consumer Non-Durables sector, which includes companies such as Hasbro, Inc. ( HAS ) and Mattel, Inc. ( MAT ). ESCA's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $.99. Zacks Investment Research reports ESCA's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 21.43%, compared to an industry average of 25.5%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the ESCA Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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