Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock on July 30, 2026. The dividend is payable on September 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of August 14, 2026. Esquire Financial Holdings operates in the financial services industry as a holding company for Esquire Bank, providing commercial banking and payment processing solutions primarily to the litigation community and small businesses.

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. reported second quarter 2026 net income of $13.0 million, or $1.49 per diluted share, a 9.2% increase from $11.9 million in the prior-year period. Results included $1.1 million in pretax merger expenses related to the acquisition of Signature Bancorporation, Inc., which is expected to close on August 1, 2026. The company noted a $4.4 million multifamily loan placed on nonaccrual, net of a $1.6 million charge-off. Total assets grew to $2.51 billion, driven by a 27.3% year-over-year increase in total loans to $1.90 billion. The company operates in the financial services industry as a commercial bank holding company.

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. stockholders approved the issuance of common stock to Signature Bancorporation, Inc. holders as part of a merger agreement. The proposal received 6,568,618 votes in favor and 9,444 votes against. Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. is a financial services company providing banking and wealth management services.

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. and Signature Bancorporation, Inc. announced on June 9, 2026, that they have received all necessary regulatory approvals for their proposed merger. Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. is a financial services company providing banking and wealth management services.