ESSA Bancorp (ESSA) Reports Q2 EPS of $0.23

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ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fiscal Second Quarter, First Half 2015 Financial Results Highlighted by Strong Year-Over-Year Earnings Growth

April 29, 2015 4:30 PM EDT

STROUDSBURG, PA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/29/15 -- ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESSA), the holding Company for ESSA Bank & Trust, a $1.6 billion asset institution providing full service retail and commercial banking, financial and investment services, today announced results for fiscal second quarter and first half 2015.

The Company reported net income of $2.4 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2015, up 62% compared with net income of $1.5 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2014.

For the six months of fiscal 2015, net income rose 43% to $5.0 million, or $0.48 per diluted share,... More