Why Escalade Inc’s (ESCA) Stock Is Down 4.63%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
August 05, 2024
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Escalade Inc before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Escalade Inc’s stock price such as:

  • Escalade Inc’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Escalade Inc’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for ESCA from analysts
  • ESCA’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Escalade Inc (ESCA)

Before we jump into Escalade Inc’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Escalade, Incorporated designs, manufactures, and sells sporting goods, fitness, and indoor/outdoor recreation equipment. It operates in one business segment: Sporting Goods (Escalade Sports). Escalade Sports manufactures, imports, and distributes sporting goods brands in basketball goals, archery, indoor and outdoor game recreation and fitness products through sporting goods retailers, specialty dealers, key on-line retailers, direct-to-consumer e-commerce, traditional department stores and mass merchants. Its archery brands include Bear Archery, Trophy Ridge, Whisker Biscuit, Cajun Bowfishing, Karnage, SIK and BearX. Its table tennis brands include STIGA and Ping-Pong. Its basketball brands include Goalrilla, Goalsetter, Goaliath, Silverback and Hoopstar. Its billiard tables and accessories brands include American Heritage Billiards, Brunswick Billiards, Gold Crown, Centennial and others. Its outdoor games brands include Victory Tailgate, Triumph Sports, Zume Games and ACL.

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Escalade Inc’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of August 05, 2024, 4:00 PM, CST, Escalade Inc’s stock price was $12.78.

Escalade Inc is down 4.63% from its previous closing price of $13.40.

During the last market session, Escalade Inc’s stock traded between $13.40 and $13.71. Currently, there are 13.87 million shares of Escalade Inc stock available for purchase.

Escalade Inc’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 15.9, which is low compared to the Recreational Products industry median of 18.8. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Escalade Inc Stock Price History

Escalade Inc’s (ESCA) price is currently down 14.11% so far this month.

During the month of August, Escalade Inc’s stock price has reached a high of $14.41 and a low of $12.72.

Over the last year, Escalade Inc has hit prices as high as $22.01 and as low as $12.34. Year to date, Escalade Inc’s stock is up 25.54%.

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What Caused Escalade Inc Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of August 02, 2024, there were analysts who downgraded Escalade Inc’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Escalade Inc’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Escalade Inc’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Escalade Inc’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Escalade Inc (ESCA) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Escalade Inc

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of August 02, 2024, Escalade Inc has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -5.22%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 45 and is considered to be Average.

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Escalade Inc Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of August 5, 2024, Escalade Inc’s stock price is $12.78, which is down 4.63% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Escalade Inc stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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