---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-25-000547"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ESQ"
cik: "0001531031"
company_name: "Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T05:18:04.741504+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Esquire Financial raises quarterly dividend 17% to $0.175 per share

## Summary
- New dividend of $0.175 per share, payable March 3, 2025 to holders of record Feb 14, 2025.
- Represents a 17% increase from prior quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share.
- This marks the fourth consecutive dividend increase since the company initiated dividends in 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-25-000547
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ESQ
- cik: 0001531031
- company_name: Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1531031/000155837025000547/0001558370-25-000547-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1531031/000155837025000547/esq-20250130x8k.htm

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