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ESSA Bancorp (ESSA Bancorp) Debt-to-Equity : 1.68 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is ESSA Bancorp Debt-to-Equity?

ESSA Bancorp's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $361.50 Mil. ESSA Bancorp's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.00 Mil. ESSA Bancorp's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $220.72 Mil. ESSA Bancorp's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.68.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for ESSA Bancorp's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ESSA' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 1.71   Max: 2.28
Current: 1.68

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of ESSA Bancorp was 2.28. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 1.71.

ESSA's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
79.25% of 1393 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.69 vs ESSA: 1.68

ESSA Bancorp Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for ESSA Bancorp's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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ESSA Bancorp Debt-to-Equity Chart

ESSA Bancorp Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.31 0.66 - 1.09 1.71

ESSA Bancorp Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.41 1.38 1.83 1.71 1.68

Competitive Comparison of ESSA Bancorp's Debt-to-Equity

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, ESSA Bancorp's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ESSA Bancorp's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, ESSA Bancorp's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ESSA Bancorp's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



ESSA Bancorp Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

ESSA Bancorp's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

ESSA Bancorp's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


ESSA Bancorp  (NAS:ESSA) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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ESSA Bancorp (ESSA Bancorp) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
200 Palmer Street, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, 18360
ESSA Bancorp Inc is a holding company, engaged in accepting deposits from the general public and investing those deposits, together with funds generated from operations and borrowings, in residential first mortgage loans (including construction mortgage loans), commercial real estate loans, home equity loans and lines of credit and commercial and industrial loans. The company offers a variety of deposit accounts, including checking, savings and certificates of deposit. The company also offers asset management and trust services and investment services. The company also offers insurance benefit consulting services through its wholly-owned subsidiary, ESSA Advisory Services, LLC.
Executives
Carolyn Stennett director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Tina Q Richardson director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Peter A Gray officer: Dir. of Strategic Initiatives 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Selig Robert C Jr director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Thomas J Grayuski officer: Vice President 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Gary S Olson director, officer: President and CEO 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Charles Hangen officer: SVP and CLO 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Christine Davis Gordon director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Elizabeth B Weekes director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Robert L Selitto officer: Vice President 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Daniel J Henning director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Diane K Reimer officer: Vice President 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Allan A Muto officer: Executive Vice President & CFO 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
Joseph S Durkin director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360
William A Viechnicki director 200 PALMER STREET, STROUDSBURG PA 18360