How does Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ)'s PE ratio compare to its industry?

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (ESQ) trades at a PE of 17.4 versus a Banks - Regional Industry median of 10.7 (1486 companies), putting it in the most expensive quartile of that group. A relative PE gap is one signal, not investment advice — see the full DCF fair value at evidinvest.com/valuation/ESQ.

ESQ PE Benchmarks

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. • Financial Services

PE Type:

Period:

Data Quality:Good

Current PE Ratio

17.4

Diluted • annual

Forward PE

17.9

NTM Estimate

Sector Companies

500

351 with PE data

Sector Median PE

40.2

351 companies

Peer Companies

10

Direct competitors

Sector Analysis: Financial Services

Total Companies

500

With PE Data

351

Median PE

40.2

PE Range

2.2 - 195.4

Forward PE Median

11.3

Financial Services Sector

6606 companies • sector

Above Median(60th %ile)

Current PE:17.4

Forward PE:17.9

Median PE:12.1

Average PE:23.0

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:199.8

25th-75th %ile:6.3 - 25.3

Min: 0.1Max: 199.8

Current: 17.4

Banks - Regional Industry

1486 companies • industry

High PE(75th %ile)

Current PE:17.4

Forward PE:17.9

Median PE:10.7

Average PE:14.2

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:196.6

25th-75th %ile:7.3 - 14.9

Min: 0.1Max: 196.6

Current: 17.4

Peer Companies

10 companies • peers

High PE(75th %ile)

Current PE:17.4

Forward PE:17.9

Median PE:10.8

Average PE:11.4

Min PE:8.8

Max PE:15.9

25th-75th %ile:9.5 - 13.4

Min: 8.8Max: 15.9

Current: 17.4

Peer Companies

(10 companies)

BFST

BSVN

BWFG

CFFI

CWBC

FGBI

FINW

FSBW

FVCB

SMBK

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About PE Benchmarks

• Sector: Companies in the same broad industry sector
• Industry: Companies in the same specific industry classification
• Peers: Direct competitors identified through business analysis
• Position: Where this stock ranks relative to the benchmark group
• Forward PE: Based on next 4 quarters analyst EPS estimates from earnings data

Last updated: 8/18/2026, 1:57:50 PM• Based on latest annual diluted PE ratios

ESQ PE Benchmarks

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. • Financial Services

PE Type:

Period:

Data Quality:Good

Current PE Ratio

17.4

Diluted • annual

Forward PE

17.9

NTM Estimate

Sector Companies

500

351 with PE data

Sector Median PE

40.2

351 companies

Peer Companies

10

Direct competitors

Sector Analysis: Financial Services

Total Companies

500

With PE Data

351

Median PE

40.2

PE Range

2.2 - 195.4

Forward PE Median

11.3

Financial Services Sector

6606 companies • sector

Above Median(60th %ile)

Current PE:17.4

Forward PE:17.9

Median PE:12.1

Average PE:23.0

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:199.8

25th-75th %ile:6.3 - 25.3

Min: 0.1Max: 199.8

Current: 17.4

Banks - Regional Industry

1486 companies • industry

High PE(75th %ile)

Current PE:17.4

Forward PE:17.9

Median PE:10.7

Average PE:14.2

Min PE:0.1

Max PE:196.6

25th-75th %ile:7.3 - 14.9

Min: 0.1Max: 196.6

Current: 17.4

Peer Companies

10 companies • peers

High PE(75th %ile)

Current PE:17.4

Forward PE:17.9

Median PE:10.8

Average PE:11.4

Min PE:8.8

Max PE:15.9

25th-75th %ile:9.5 - 13.4

Min: 8.8Max: 15.9

Current: 17.4

Peer Companies

(10 companies)

BFST

BSVN

BWFG

CFFI

CWBC

FGBI

FINW

FSBW

FVCB

SMBK

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About PE Benchmarks

• Sector: Companies in the same broad industry sector
• Industry: Companies in the same specific industry classification
• Peers: Direct competitors identified through business analysis
• Position: Where this stock ranks relative to the benchmark group
• Forward PE: Based on next 4 quarters analyst EPS estimates from earnings data

Last updated: 8/18/2026, 1:57:50 PM• Based on latest annual diluted PE ratios

ESQ PE Benchmarks

Sector Analysis: Financial Services

Financial Services Sector

Banks - Regional Industry

Peer Companies

Peer Companies

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ESQ PE Benchmarks

Sector Analysis: Financial Services

Financial Services Sector

Banks - Regional Industry

Peer Companies

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Stock List PE Comparison

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