UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 25, 2007
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ESSA BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Pennsylvania 001-33384 20-8023072
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(State or Other Jurisdiction) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
200 Palmer Street, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania 18360
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (570) 421-0531
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition.
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On July 25, 2007, ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
reporting its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2007.
A copy of the press release announcing is attached as Exhibit 99.1. The
information in the preceding Items, as well as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed
"filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor
shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities
Act of 1933.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. Not applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable.
(c) Shell Company Transactions. Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release issued by the Company on
July 25, 2007 announcing its financial
results for the quarter ended
June 30, 2007.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
ESSA BANCORP, INC.
DATE: July 26, 2007 By: /s/ Gary S. Olson
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Gary S. Olson, President and
Chief Executive Officer