ESBS (ES Bancshares) Insider Ownership: 19.76 % (As of Aug. 19, 2026)

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ESBS ES Bancshares Inc ESBS
60 GF Score
Price $6.86
GF Value $7.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is ES Bancshares Insider Ownership?

ES Bancshares ESBS 60 Insider Ownership is 19.76 % as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates ESBS with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, ES Bancshares's insider ownership is 19.76%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, ES Bancshares's Institutional Ownership is 0.20%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, ES Bancshares's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 92.58%.

ES Bancshares Insider Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ES Bancshares's Insider Ownership can be seen below:

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ES Bancshares Insider Ownership Chart

ES Bancshares Historical Data

The historical data trend for ES Bancshares can be seen below:

2018-02-28 2018-03-31 2018-04-30 2018-05-31 2018-06-30 2018-07-31 2018-08-31 2018-09-30 2018-10-31 2018-11-30
Insider Ownership 19.76 19.76 19.76 19.76 19.76 19.76 19.76 19.76 19.76 19.76
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ES Bancshares Insider Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Insider Ownership →
What does a Insider Ownership of 19.76 % mean?
ES Bancshares (ESBS) has a Insider Ownership of 19.76 % as of Aug. 19, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on ES Bancshares and its competitors.
Is ES Bancshares' Insider Ownership too high?
ES Bancshares' current Insider Ownership is 19.76 %. Overall, ES Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ES Bancshares' Insider Ownership compare to UNBK and MBBC?
ES Bancshares' Insider Ownership of 19.76 % can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for a Banks company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Banks industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on ES Bancshares and its competitors. ES Bancshares's current Insider Ownership is 19.76 %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ES Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ES Bancshares (ESBS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.17, compared to a current price of $6.86 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 19.76 %. ES Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ES Bancshares (ESBS), the current Insider Ownership is 19.76 % as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ES Bancshares (ESBS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ES Bancshares stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.86 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.17. GuruFocus considers ES Bancshares to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ESBS:

  • Insider Ownership: 19.76 %
  • GF Value™: $7.17 vs. price of $6.86 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ESBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ES Bancshares Business Description

Address 1441 South Avenue, Suite 705, Staten Island, NY, USA, 10314
ES Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company, which offers financial services. It offers deposit products such as checking, savings and term certificate accounts and its lending products are Commercial and Residential Mortgages, Commercial loans and SBA guaranteed loans.
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