ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Announces Authorization of Stock Repurchase Program

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Jul 25, 2019
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STROUDSBURG, PA / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2019 / ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ESSA), the holding company for ESSA Bank & Trust, a $1.8 billion asset institution providing full service retail and commercial banking, financial and investment services, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program for up to 500,000 shares of its common stock. The Company may repurchase the shares from time to time through open market purchases, privately negotiated stock transactions or in any other manner that is compliant with applicable securities laws. The buyback program announced by the Company in August, 2018 has been fully completed.