Every material Form 8-K Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. has filed with the SEC since August 03, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. declared its regular quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock. The payment is due December 1, 2026, to stockholders of record on November 13, 2026, so shareholders on that record date will receive the payout.
Quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock
Payable December 1, 2026
Record date is November 13, 2026
Announced October 29, 2026 in Exhibit 99.1 press release
Esquire Financial Holdings reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $17.5 million, or $1.57 per diluted share, up from $13.0 million in the second quarter but down from $1.62 per share a year earlier. The results include $8.9 million of merger expenses and reflect the August 1, 2026 closing of its acquisition of Signature Bancorporation, which had a purchase price of $466.1 million and roughly doubled total assets to $4.81 billion.
Q3 2026 net income $17.5 million, or $1.57 diluted EPS, versus $13.0 million and $1.49 in Q2 2026 and $14.1 million and $1.62 in Q3 2025
Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.12 for Q3 2026 excluding $8.9 million of pretax merger expenses and a $938 thousand discrete tax benefit
Signature acquisition closed August 1, 2026 at a purchase price of $466.1 million; core systems conversions targeted for April 2027
Total deposits $3.98 billion and net interest margin 5.74% at September 30, 2026
Esquire Financial Holdings completed its merger with Signature Bancorporation effective August 1, 2026, with Signature Bank now operating as a division of Esquire Bank. The filing says each Signature share converted into 2.671 Esquire shares, and the combined company reports approximately $4.8 billion in total assets, $3.3 billion in loans and $4.0 billion in deposits as of June 30, 2026, which expands Esquire's Chicago and Midwest commercial banking presence.
Merger completed effective August 1, 2026; each Signature common share converted into 2.671 Esquire common shares
Combined company reports about $4.8 billion in total assets, $3.3 billion in loans and $4.0 billion in total deposits (as of June 30, 2026)
Board expanded to ten directors; Michael G. O'Rourke (Signature CEO) and Leonard S. Caronia (Signature board chairman) appointed
O'Rourke named President of Signature, a division of Esquire Bank, under an employment agreement and a lock-up agreement
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