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sellModerate cluster of 2

Joseph Melohn sold $1.2M of ESQ

director at Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.. 12,326 shares at an average of $99.91, traded Aug 22, 2025, filed Aug 26, 2025.

Warning score
48
Value
$1.2M
12,326 shares
Holdings after
136,531
-8% from before
From 52-week low
+68%
low $58.83, close $98.74
From 52-week high
-5%
high $103.85, as of Aug 22, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $1.2M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 8.3% of holdings
    0
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +3.7%, 3m +3.4%, 6m +4.0%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

ESQOct 12, 2026 · close 121.18
Since filing Aug 26, 2025: +21.5%SPY +22.2% · excess -0.8%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001437749-25-027769, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 22, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By LLC I
-500$99.00$50k148,357Aug 26, 2025
Aug 22, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By LLC I
-500$99.25$50k147,857Aug 26, 2025
Aug 22, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By LLC I
-500$99.50$50k147,357Aug 26, 2025
Aug 22, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By LLC I
-7,500$100.00$750k139,857Aug 26, 2025
Aug 22, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By LLC I
-2,000$100.00$200k137,857Aug 26, 2025
Aug 25, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By LLC I
-1,326$100.00$133k136,531Aug 26, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
50Moderate
ESQsell
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Andrew C Sagliocca
Vice Chairman, President & CEO
$1.2M
10,000 shares
-3%
31Weak
ESQsell
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Robert Mitzman
director
$389k
3,000 shares
-2%
68Notable
ESQsell 2
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Selig Zises
director
$3.2M
30,000 shares
-143%
36Weak
ESQsell 2
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Richard T Powers
director
$242k
2,308 shares
-4%
47Moderate
ESQsell 2
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Joseph Melohn
director
$900k
9,000 shares
-7%
68Notable
ESQsell 2
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Selig Zises
director
$1.7M
17,000 shares
-58%
38Weak
ESQsell
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Selig Zises
director
$477k
5,000 shares
-16%
65Notable
ESQsell 3
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Selig Zises
director
$1.1M
13,000 shares
-37%
43Moderate
ESQsell 3
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Kevin C Waterhouse
director
$252k
3,000 shares
-3%
60Notable
ESQsell 3
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Ari P Kornhaber
EVP and Head of Corp Dev
$1.7M
20,000 shares
-16%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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