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ESCA

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Escalade, Incorporated · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $278M · Avg Vol: $925K/d

94
StockRank
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Q
74
V
61
M
65
P/E (TTM)
12.5x
ROE
13.1%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %
3.0%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Although the company passes the quantitative eligibility hurdles, the presence of net insider selling (0.42% of shares) represents adverse evidence that blocks an immediate APPROVE verdict.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Escalade, Incorporated is a manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and outdoor recreation products, spanning categories such as archery, table tennis, and basketball systems. The company's competitive moat is built on a portfolio of highly recognized, market-leading brands including Bear Archery, Stiga, and Goalrilla. Escalade operates as a dominant niche player, leveraging deep relationships with major sporting goods retailers and e-commerce platforms to maintain its market share.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026EFwd CAGR
Revenue313.8M263.6M251.5M240.2M-8.5%243.8M245.8M2.3%
EPS1.330.720.941.00-9.1%1.671.5857.6%
Shares13.6M13.7M13.7M13.7M+0.7%13.8M
Debt104.5M59.8M26.8M19.8M-42.6%16.1M
Equity158.5M164.6M169.0M173.2M3.0%
Op CF8.6M48.3M36.0M31.0M53.5%28.7M
Inv CF-37.8M-1.9M3.9M-4.8M
Fin CF28.8M-50.3M-35.8M-18.5M
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PRICE (1Y)-5.6%
19.7120.4321.1521.8822.60Jul 30Aug 20Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$19.71
RSI (14)
37.2
52W High
$23.07
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
74
ROIC
9.8%56.2
ROE
13.1%68.0
GP/Assets
30.9%58.3
Op. Margin
20.7%91.6
FCF/Assets
11.2%84.7
Piotroski
891.6
Int. Cover
22.6x69.8
D/E Ratio
0.09x81.8
Current Ratio
3.21x85.9
Value
61
P/E (TTM)
12.5x70.1
EV/EBITDA
8.1x63.6
P/FCF
11.2x63.3
P/B
1.6x53.5
P/S
1.2x43.5
Div Yield
3.0%56.8
Momentum
65
52W High %
85%71.7
RS 6M
7%78.1
SMA 50/200
1.18x90.9
EPS Rev 4W
0.0%24.0
EPS Rev 12W
0.0%42.1
EPS Improve
+17%32.7
Q Growth
417%95.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$278M
P/E (Forward)
10.6x
Gross Margin
28.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of ESCA are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
ESCAEscalade, Incorporated(you)$278M94Strong Buy
JAKKJAKKS Pacific, Inc.$291M73Buy
FNKOFunko, Inc.$398M65Buy
JOUTJohnson Outdoors Inc.$481M65Buy
CLARClarus Corporation$145M57Hold
AOUTAmerican Outdoor Brands, Inc.$131M58Hold
YETIYETI Holdings, Inc.$3.0B84Strong Buy
PRKSUnited Parks & Resorts Inc.$1.9B69Buy
PTONPeloton Interactive, Inc.$2.4B71Buy
CALYCallaway Golf Company$2.8B73Buy

Peer medians: ROE 8.4% · P/E 19.7x · Gross margin 36.7%

Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA): Stock Score Summary

Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 94/100 based on Quality (74/100), Value (61/100), and Momentum (65/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Although the company passes the quantitative eligibility hurdles, the presence of net insider selling (0.42% of shares) represents adverse evidence that blocks an immediate APPROVE verdict.

Escalade, Incorporated is a manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and outdoor recreation products, spanning categories such as archery, table tennis, and basketball systems. The company's competitive moat is built on a portfolio of highly recognized, market-leading brands including Bear Archery, Stiga, and Goalrilla. Escalade operates as a dominant niche player, leveraging deep relationships with major sporting goods retailers and e-commerce platforms to maintain its market share.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$19.71
Market Cap$278M
P/E (TTM)12.50
P/E (Forward)10.65
Price/Book1.57
Return on Equity13.1%
Return on Invested Capital9.8%
Debt/Equity0.09x
Gross Margin28.2%
Operating Margin20.7%
Revenue Growth6.2%
Dividend Yield3.0%
Free Cash Flow$25M

Escalade, Incorporated operates in the Leisure industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escalade, Incorporated’s (ESCA) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) is 94/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (74), Value (61), and Momentum (65) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Escalade, Incorporated have an economic moat?
Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) has a Quality factor score of 74/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Escalade, Incorporated a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 94/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Escalade, Incorporated in?
Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Leisure industry (United States).