Esquire Financial Q3 net income rises 35% from prior quarter to $17.48 million

• Esquire Financial's third-quarter 2026 net income rose 24% year-over-year to $17.48 million, while diluted EPS fell to $1.57.
• Net interest income climbed 71% year-over-year to $53.51 million, driven by growth in average interest-earning assets.
• Noninterest expense jumped 96% year-over-year to $35.97 million, primarily reflecting the Signature acquisition, including merger expenses.
• The Signature acquisition closed August 1, 2026; core systems conversions are targeted for April 2027, with no material client attrition reported.

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