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Escalade, Incorporated

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Escalade, Incorporated

ESCA·NASDAQ·Manufacturing·CIK 0000033488

Escalade, Incorporated operates in one business segment: Sporting Goods (Escalade Sports). With over 95 years of manufacturing and selling experience, Escalade Sports, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, manufactures, imports, and distributes sporting goods brands. The company sells basketball goals, archery, indoor and outdoor game recreation, and fitness products through major sporting goods retailers, specialty dealers, key online retailers, direct-to-consumer e-commerce, traditional department stores, and mass merchants. Escalade is a leader in table tennis tables, residential in-ground basketball goals, and archery bows. Key brands, owned or distributed, include: Bear Archery®, Trophy Ridge®, Gold Tip™, Bee Stinger™, Cajun Bowfishing®, SIK®, BearX™ for Archery; STIGA®, Ping-Pong® for Table Tennis; Goalrilla™, Goalsetter®, Goaliath®, Silverback®, Hoopstar® for Basketball Goals; Onix®, DURA® for Pickleball; Woodplay®, Jack & June® for Play Systems; The STEP®, Lifeline®, Kettleworx®, Natural Fitness®, PER4M®, USW®, adidas® Fitness for Fitness; US WEIGHT® for Safety; Triumph™, Atomic®, American Legend®, HJ Scott®, Air-Hockey® for Game Tables (Hockey and Soccer); RAVE ® for Water Sports; American Heritage Billiards®, Brunswick Billiards®, Cue&Case®, Lucasi®, Mizerak®, PureX®, Rage®, Players®, Minnesota Fats®, Mosconi™ for Billiard Tables and Accessories; Unicorn®, Arachnid®, Accudart®, DMI® for Darting; and Victory Tailgate®, Triumph™ , Zume Games®, ACL®, AllCornhole™ for Outdoor Games. During 2025 and 2024, one customer accounted for approximately 19% of the Company's revenues. Another customer accounted for approximately 11% and 13% of the Company's revenues during 2025 and 2024, respectively. As of December 31, 2025, approximately 23% of total accounts receivable was with one customer, and as of December 31, 2024, approximately 25% of total accounts receivable was with one customer. Escalade Sports manufactures in the USA and imports products from South America and Asia, utilizing contract manufacturers.

Escalade, Incorporated (NASDAQ:ESCA) is a publicly traded company in the Manufacturing sector. Wiseek has independently scored 11 items for ESCA at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-25, rated 7/10. Across its 11 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 5 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for ESCA spans 10-Q, 8-K, 4, SCHEDULE 13D.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Escalade Buys ASL Solutions, Adding Premium Insulated Dog Houses to Portfolio
  • Escalade Q2 Earnings Surge on $10.2M Tariff Recovery; Debt Falls, Margins Expand
  • Escalade Q2 Sales Rise 6.2%, Net Income Surges on $10.2M Tariff Recovery
  • Escalade Q2 Sales Rise 6.2%, Net Income Soars on $10.2M Tariff Recovery
  • Director Sells $667K in Escalade Stock Following Strong Q1 Earnings

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$240.16M
Net Income
$13.7M
Diluted EPS
$0.99
Op. Cash Flow
$31.01M
Free Cash Flow
$28.5M
Gross Profit
$64.64M
Operating Income
$18.73M
Cash & Equivalents
$11.88M
Total Debt
$18.45M
Debt / Equity
0.11×
Net Margin
5.7%
Shares Outstanding
13.75M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-27 · accession 0001437749-26-006094

Short Interest & Short Volume

10.64 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 294,353 shares in ESCA as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 4.7% increase from the prior period — about 10.6 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 72.6% of ESCA volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)294,353 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 4.7%
Days to cover10.64 at avg daily volume of 27,666
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)72.6% of 5,841 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume40.9%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$19.26
52-week range · as of 2026-07-30 $11.41 – $21.32
Market cap
$265.13M
Volume
23.4K (0.8× avg)
3-mo avg 29.6K
Live data · 2026-10-03 17:20 UTC · Market closed

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ESCA
Aug 25, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT
Source: PR Newswire
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $21.00
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: -$1.74 (-8%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Jul 30, 2026, 6:31 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $19.64
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: -$0.380 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Jul 30, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $19.64
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: -$0.380 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Jul 30, 2026, 6:19 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $19.64
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: -$0.380 (-2%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
May 11, 2026, 4:33 PM EDT
Filing Type: 4
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $19.12
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: +$0.140 (+0.73%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Apr 30, 2026, 6:38 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $18.35
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: +$0.910 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Apr 30, 2026, 6:31 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $18.35
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: +$0.910 (+5%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Apr 15, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT
Filing Type: SCHEDULE 13D
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $18.16
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: +$1.10 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Feb 27, 2026, 4:04 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $14.40
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: +$4.86 (+34%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Feb 27, 2026, 6:01 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $14.00
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: +$5.26 (+38%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
ESCA
Feb 27, 2026, 6:00 AM EST
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $14.00
Real-time Price: $19.26 info
Change: +$5.26 (+38%) info
Market Cap: $265.135M info
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