Escalade Stock Price, News & Analysis

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA) announced on October 30, 2025 that the Board appointed Patrick J. Griffin as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately, replacing Armin Boehm, who resigned. Griffin, age 56, has served as a Director and Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations since August 2012 and has held various roles at Escalade since 2002. Griffin previously served as President of Martin Yale Group, a former Escalade subsidiary. The Board and chairman expressed support for Griffin’s leadership and commitment to shareholder value as he leads the company on an interim basis.

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA) will release its third quarter 2025 results before market open on Thursday, October 30, 2025.

A conference call to review financial results and conduct Q&A will be held the same day at 11:00 a.m. ET. A live webcast will be available in the Investor Relations section at www.escaladeinc.com; listeners should access the site at least 15 minutes early to register and download any required audio software.

Dial-in details: Domestic Live 833-890-3250, International Live 412-206-6441. Replay available through November 13, 2025 via Domestic Replay 844-512-2921 or International Replay 412-317-6671 using Conference ID 10203580.

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA) has announced the acquisition of Gold Tip and its Bee Stinger brand from Revelyst Inc. Gold Tip, established in 1989, is a leading manufacturer of carbon arrows for target archery and bow/crossbow hunting, while Bee Stinger produces premium bow stabilizers.

The strategic acquisition strengthens Escalade's archery portfolio, which includes Bear Archery®, Trophy Ridge®, and Cajun Bowfishing®. The move aligns with Escalade's long-term commitment to the archery market, where they have been present for nearly 100 years. Gold Tip and Bee Stinger will be integrated into Escalade's archery division under the leadership of Jon Lené, President of Bear Archery.

[ "Strategic expansion of Escalade's archery market presence through acquisition of leading brands", "Complementary product addition with Gold Tip's carbon arrows and Bee Stinger's stabilizers", "Enhancement of complete product range offering for dealers, distributors, and retailers", "Integration with existing strong archery portfolio including Bear Archery, Trophy Ridge, and Cajun Bowfishing" ]

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA), a sporting goods manufacturer, reported challenging Q2 2025 results with net sales declining 13.1% to $54.3 million compared to $62.5 million in Q2 2024. Despite market headwinds, the company achieved a gross margin improvement to 24.7% from 24.2% year-over-year.

Net income decreased to $1.8 million ($0.13 per diluted share) from $2.8 million ($0.20 per share) in Q2 2024. The company maintained strong financial discipline, reducing total debt by 49% to $22.0 million and declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share. EBITDA declined to $3.9 million from $5.8 million, while operating cash flow remained stable at $13.3 million.

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA), a manufacturer of sporting goods and recreation equipment, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release for August 1, 2025, before market open. The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET the same day to discuss results and conduct a Q&A session.

Investors can access the webcast through Escalade's website investor relations section. The conference call will be available via domestic dial-in (833-890-3250) and international dial-in (412-206-6441). A replay will be accessible through August 15, 2025 using replay numbers and conference ID 10201064.

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA) reported its Q1 2025 financial results, showing mixed performance with improved profitability despite lower sales. Net sales decreased 3.2% to $55.5 million due to softer demand in basketball and table tennis products, partially offset by growth in archery and safety products. However, the company demonstrated stronger profitability metrics with operating income increasing 19.3% to $3.7 million and net income rising to $2.6 million ($0.19 per share), up from $1.8 million ($0.13 per share) year-over-year. Gross margin improved by 161 basis points to 26.7%, driven by lower fixed costs and reduced inventory expenses. The company generated $3.8 million in operating cash flow and reduced total debt to $23.8 million, down significantly from $53.5 million in Q1 2024. Escalade maintained its shareholder returns, declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share and executing $1.4 million in share repurchases.

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA), a leading manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and indoor/outdoor recreational equipment, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Monday, May 5, 2025, before market opening.

The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results and conduct a Q&A session. Investors can access the webcast through Escalade's Investor Relations website. The teleconference replay will be available until May 19, 2025.

STIGA has launched its new Paragon Table Tennis Table in the US market, marking a significant product release in their high-performance equipment lineup. The table features a 25mm tournament-grade play surface designed for optimal speed and consistency.

Key technical features include a dual-bow chassis, multi-point leveling system, and reinforced aluminum frame for enhanced stability. The table's distinctive sculpted arc-leg design combines aesthetic appeal with structural durability, while integrated LED lighting enables customizable playing environments.

The Paragon is exclusively available through STIGAus.com, targeting serious players and table tennis enthusiasts who seek professional-grade equipment.

Escalade (NASDAQ: ESCA) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 results, showing mixed performance. Q4 saw a 2.4% decrease in net sales to $63.9 million, with net income of $2.7 million ($0.19 per share). Full-year 2024 results showed a 4.6% decline in net sales to $251.5 million, though operating income increased 12.3% to $20.0 million.

The company improved its gross margin by 130 basis points to 24.7% for the full year. Notable operational achievements include reducing inventory by 18%, decreasing total headcount by 23% over two years, and reducing facility square footage by 20%. The company generated $36.0 million in operating cash flow, using $25 million to reduce debt, achieving a net leverage ratio of 0.8x.

The Board authorized a new $20.0 million share repurchase program and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share, payable April 14, 2025.