Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) — Stock Score Summary

Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 100/100 based on Quality (71/100), Value (55/100), and Momentum (81/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Escalade operates in the consumer cyclical sector, which faces significant headwinds from the 'Geopolitical Energy Shock' (inflation, reduced discretionary spending) and 'Liquidity Divergence & Rates' themes. It does not possess a powerful macro tailwind, nor does it meet the criteria for a quality compounder or offer an asymmetric opportunity.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$18.70
Market Cap$258M
P/E (TTM)16.70
P/E (Forward)9.54
Price/Book1.46
Return on Equity9.0%
Return on Invested Capital9.8%
Debt/Equity10.28
Gross Margin27.9%
Operating Margin10.5%
Revenue Growth0.6%
Dividend Yield3.3%
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 100/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (71), Value (55), and Momentum (81) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Escalade, Incorporated have an economic moat?
Escalade, Incorporated (ESCA) has a Quality factor score of 71/100. 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 100/100. 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).