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ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE)

NYSE: ESE · USD

$240

+1.60 (+0.7%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	6.2B
Revenue (ttm)	1.3B
Net income (ttm)	314.8M
EPS (ttm)	$12.1
Shares out	25.9M
P/E (trailing)	19.8x
P/E (forward)	26.8x
Dividend	$0.32 (0.13%)
Volume	112,376
Beta	1.05

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0000866706
Company name	ESCO Technologies Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	296315104
Earnings date	2026-11-19
Earnings time	amc
Employees	3,425
Employees change	144
Employees growth	4.39%
Enterprise value	$6.3B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	September
Founded	1990
In index	RUSSELL2000
Industry	Scientific & Technical Instruments
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US2963151046
Last 10-K release date	2025-12-01
Last earnings date	2026-08-06
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split date	2005-09-26
Last stock split type	Forward
Market cap	$6.2B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-11-19
Options	Yes
Price	$239.83
Price currency	USD
Sector	Technology
SIC code	3669
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	ESE
U.S. state	Missouri
Website	https://www.escotechnologies.com

Metric

Value

Amount currency

USD

CIK code

0000866706

Company name

ESCO Technologies Inc.

Country

United States

Country code

CUSIP number

296315104

Earnings date

2026-11-19

Earnings time

amc

Employees

3,425

Employees change

144

Employees growth

4.39%

Enterprise value

$6.3B

Exchange

NYSE

Financial currency

USD

Financial report date

2026-06-30

First seen

2026-05-09

Fiscal year end

September

Founded

1990

In index

RUSSELL2000

Industry

Scientific & Technical Instruments

Is primary listing

Yes

Is SPAC

ISIN number

US2963151046

Last 10-K release date

2025-12-01

Last earnings date

2026-08-06

Last refreshed

2026-10-28

Last stock split date

2005-09-26

Last stock split type

Forward

Market cap

$6.2B

Market cap category

Mid-Cap

Next earnings date

2026-11-19

Options

Yes

Price

$239.83

Price currency

USD

Sector

Technology

SIC code

3669

Stock price date

2026-10-28

Symbol

ESE

U.S. state

Missouri

Website

https://www.escotechnologies.com

Metric	Value
Adjusted P/E ratio	29.72x
Average P/E ratio (10Y)	32.83x
Average P/E ratio (3Y)	28.82x
Average P/E ratio (5Y)	28.79x
Earnings yield	5.06%
EV/Earnings	20.01x
EV/EBIT	31.16x
EV/EBITDA	20.4x
EV/FCF	30.39x
EV/Sales	4.88x
FCF / EV yield	3.29%
FCF yield	3.33%
Forward EV/Sales	4.08x
Forward P/E	26.81x
Forward P/S	4.03x
Graham number	130.5283
Graham upside	-45.65%
Industry forward P/E	21.64x
Industry P/E	40.5x
Lynch fair value	$303.26
Lynch upside	26.27%
P/(FCF - SBC) ratio	32.01x
P/(OCF - SBC) ratio	26.93x
P/B ratio	3.82x
P/E ratio	19.77x
P/FCF ratio	30.01x
P/OCF ratio	25.5x
P/S ratio	4.82x
PEG ratio	1.45x
Price / tangible book value	32.32x
Price/EBITDA ratio	20.15x
Sector forward P/E	18.86x
Sector P/E	32.77x

Metric

Value

Adjusted P/E ratio

29.72x

Average P/E ratio (10Y)

32.83x

Average P/E ratio (3Y)

28.82x

Average P/E ratio (5Y)

28.79x

Earnings yield

5.06%

EV/Earnings

20.01x

EV/EBIT

31.16x

EV/EBITDA

20.4x

EV/FCF

30.39x

EV/Sales

4.88x

FCF / EV yield

3.29%

FCF yield

3.33%

Forward EV/Sales

4.08x

Forward P/E

26.81x

Forward P/S

4.03x

Graham number

130.5283

Graham upside

-45.65%

Industry forward P/E

21.64x

Industry P/E

40.5x

Lynch fair value

$303.26

Lynch upside

26.27%

P/(FCF - SBC) ratio

32.01x

P/(OCF - SBC) ratio

26.93x

P/B ratio

3.82x

P/E ratio

19.77x

P/FCF ratio

30.01x

P/OCF ratio

25.5x

P/S ratio

4.82x

PEG ratio

1.45x

Price / tangible book value

32.32x

Price/EBITDA ratio

20.15x

Sector forward P/E

18.86x

Sector P/E

32.77x

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	15.66%
EBITDA margin	23.93%
Effective tax rate	22.25%
FCF margin	16.06%
Gross margin	42.01%
Operating margin	15.66%
Pretax margin	13.94%
Profit margin	24.39%
Profit per employee	$91,916
Profitable quarters	23
Profitable years	12
Revenue per employee	$376,847
ROA	5.11%
ROA (5Y)	4.52%
ROCE	10.79%
ROE	9.5%
ROE (5Y)	7.86%
ROIC	9.24%
ROIC (5Y)	7.71%
SBC / revenue	1%
Tax / revenue	3.1%

Metric

Value

EBIT margin

15.66%

EBITDA margin

23.93%

Effective tax rate

22.25%

FCF margin

16.06%

Gross margin

42.01%

Operating margin

15.66%

Pretax margin

13.94%

Profit margin

24.39%

Profit per employee

$91,916

Profitable quarters

Profitable years

Revenue per employee

$376,847

ROA

5.11%

ROA (5Y)

4.52%

ROCE

10.79%

ROE

9.5%

ROE (5Y)

7.86%

ROIC

9.24%

ROIC (5Y)

7.71%

SBC / revenue

Tax / revenue

3.1%

Metric	Value
EPS growth	174%
EPS growth (Q)	24.84%
EPS growth (QoQ)	-5.64%
EPS growth 10Y	22.29%
EPS growth 3Y	50.88%
EPS growth 5Y	74.98%
EPS growth quarters	4
EPS growth years	4
FCF growth	21.12%
FCF growth (Q)	-26.49%
FCF growth 3Y	27.68%
FCF growth 5Y	16.41%
Gross profit growth	25.21%
Gross profit growth (Q)	16%
Gross profit growth 3Y	13.62%
Gross profit growth 5Y	15.12%
Net income growth	174.14%
Net income growth (Q)	25.59%
Net income growth (QoQ)	-5.75%
Net income growth 3Y	50.92%
Net income growth 5Y	74.86%
Net income growth quarters	4
Net income growth years	4
OCF growth	19.54%
OCF growth (Q)	-20.31%
OCF growth 10Y	13.72%
OCF growth 3Y	25.72%
OCF growth 5Y	15.51%
Operating income growth	22.39%
Operating income growth (Q)	16.15%
Operating income growth 3Y	16.33%
Operating income growth 5Y	18.91%
Revenue growth	27.01%
Revenue growth (Q)	14.4%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	9.6%
Revenue growth 10Y	8.6%
Revenue growth 3Y	11.15%
Revenue growth 5Y	12.52%
Revenue growth quarters	5
Revenue growth years	2

Metric

Value

EPS growth

174%

EPS growth (Q)

24.84%

EPS growth (QoQ)

-5.64%

EPS growth 10Y

22.29%

EPS growth 3Y

50.88%

EPS growth 5Y

74.98%

EPS growth quarters

EPS growth years

FCF growth

21.12%

FCF growth (Q)

-26.49%

FCF growth 3Y

27.68%

FCF growth 5Y

16.41%

Gross profit growth

25.21%

Gross profit growth (Q)

16%

Gross profit growth 3Y

13.62%

Gross profit growth 5Y

15.12%

Net income growth

174.14%

Net income growth (Q)

25.59%

Net income growth (QoQ)

-5.75%

Net income growth 3Y

50.92%

Net income growth 5Y

74.86%

Net income growth quarters

Net income growth years

OCF growth

19.54%

OCF growth (Q)

-20.31%

OCF growth 10Y

13.72%

OCF growth 3Y

25.72%

OCF growth 5Y

15.51%

Operating income growth

22.39%

Operating income growth (Q)

16.15%

Operating income growth 3Y

16.33%

Operating income growth 5Y

18.91%

Revenue growth

27.01%

Revenue growth (Q)

14.4%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

9.6%

Revenue growth 10Y

8.6%

Revenue growth 3Y

11.15%

Revenue growth 5Y

12.52%

Revenue growth quarters

Revenue growth years

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-36.7M
Depreciation and amortization	$106.7M
EBIT	$202.2M
EBITDA	$308.8M
EPS	$12.13
FCF per share	$8.00
Financing cash flow	$-460.2M
Free cash flow	$207.3M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$194.4M
Gross profit	$542.2M
Income taxes	$40M
Investing cash flow	$213.3M
Net borrowing	$-440M
Net cash flow	$-5.6M
Net income	$314.8M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$231.1M
Operating income	$202.2M
Revenue	$1.3B
Stock-based compensation	$12.9M

Metric

Value

Capital expenditures

$-36.7M

Depreciation and amortization

$106.7M

EBIT

$202.2M

EBITDA

$308.8M

EPS

$12.13

FCF per share

$8.00

Financing cash flow

$-460.2M

Free cash flow

$207.3M

Free cash flow minus SBC

$194.4M

Gross profit

$542.2M

Income taxes

$40M

Investing cash flow

$213.3M

Net borrowing

$-440M

Net cash flow

$-5.6M

Net income

$314.8M

Operating cash flow minus SBC

$231.1M

Operating income

$202.2M

Revenue

$1.3B

Stock-based compensation

$12.9M

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	6.45
Book value per share	$62.42
Debt / EBITDA	0.47
Debt / equity	0.09
Debt / FCF	0.73
Goodwill	$760.3M
Interest coverage	16.68
Long-term assets	$1.7B
Long-term liabilities	$256M
Net cash (debt)	$-77.4M
Net cash / market cap	-1.24%
Net debt / EBITDA	0.25
Net debt / equity	0.05
Net debt / FCF	0.37
Piotroski F-Score	5
Property, plant and equipment	$222.6M
Shareholders' equity	$1.6B
Tangible book value	$192.5M
Tangible book value per share	$7.43
Total assets	$2.4B
Total cash	$73.2M
Total debt	$150.7M
Total liabilities	$802.7M
WACC	9.93%

Metric

Value

Altman Z-Score

6.45

Book value per share

$62.42

Debt / EBITDA

0.47

Debt / equity

0.09

Debt / FCF

0.73

Goodwill

$760.3M

Interest coverage

16.68

Long-term assets

$1.7B

Long-term liabilities

$256M

Net cash (debt)

$-77.4M

Net cash / market cap

-1.24%

Net debt / EBITDA

0.25

Net debt / equity

0.05

Net debt / FCF

0.37

Piotroski F-Score

Property, plant and equipment

$222.6M

Shareholders' equity

$1.6B

Tangible book value

$192.5M

Tangible book value per share

$7.43

Total assets

$2.4B

Total cash

$73.2M

Total debt

$150.7M

Total liabilities

$802.7M

WACC

9.93%

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	0.52
Current assets	$755.5M
Current liabilities	$546.7M
Current ratio	1.38
Inventory turnover	3.13
Net working capital	$163.4M
Quick ratio	0.86
Working capital	$208.8M
Working capital turnover	5.53

Metric

Value

Asset turnover

0.52

Current assets

$755.5M

Current liabilities

$546.7M

Current ratio

1.38

Inventory turnover

3.13

Net working capital

$163.4M

Quick ratio

0.86

Working capital

$208.8M

Working capital turnover

5.53

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	-0.22%
Dividend growth	0%
Dividend growth (10Y)	0%
Dividend growth (3Y)	0%
Dividend growth (5Y)	0%
Dividend growth years	0
Dividend payment date	2026-10-15
Dividend payment years	18
Dividend payout frequency	Quarterly
Dividend per share	$0.32
Dividend yield	0.13%
Ex-dividend date	2026-10-01
FCF payout ratio	4%
Last dividend	$0.08
Payout ratio	2.64%
Shareholder yield	-0.08%

Metric

Value

Buyback yield / dilution

-0.22%

Dividend growth

Dividend growth (10Y)

Dividend growth (3Y)

Dividend growth (5Y)

Dividend growth years

Dividend payment date

2026-10-15

Dividend payment years

Dividend payout frequency

Quarterly

Dividend per share

$0.32

Dividend yield

0.13%

Ex-dividend date

2026-10-01

FCF payout ratio

Last dividend

$0.08

Payout ratio

2.64%

Shareholder yield

-0.08%

Metric	Value
10Y price change	444.4%
10Y return CAGR	18.9%
10Y total return	464.31%
150-day SMA	$297.17
15Y price change	656.02%
15Y return CAGR	15.05%
15Y total return	718.85%
1D price change	0.67%
1M price change	-10.55%
1M total return	-10.52%
1W price change	-3.16%
1W total return	-3.16%
1Y price change	9.41%
1Y return CAGR	9.55%
1Y total return	9.54%
20-day SMA	$253.01
200-day SMA	$286.99
20Y price change	438.66%
20Y return CAGR	9.33%
20Y total return	495.11%
3M price change	-26.03%
3M total return	-26.01%
3Y price change	151.85%
3Y return CAGR	36.32%
3Y total return	153.36%
50-day SMA	$263.70
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
52-week high	$362.15
52-week high date	2026-06-25
52-week low	$193.68
52-week low date	2025-12-05
5Y price change	182.2%
5Y return CAGR	23.4%
5Y total return	186.05%
6M price change	-25.31%
6M total return	-25.27%
All-time high	$362.15
All-time high date	2026-06-25
All-time low	$2.63
All-time low date	1990-10-30
Average true range (ATR)	$7.71
Average volume	259.2K
Beta (1Y)	0.25
Beta (2Y)	0.73
Beta (5Y)	1.05
Change from 52-week high	-33.78%
Change from 52-week low	23.83%
Change from all-time high	-33.78%
Change from all-time low	9,035.62%
Change from open	0.37%
Day's gap	0.3%
Dollar volume	$27M
High price	$240.80
Low price	$237.95
Monthly RSI	52.91
Open price	$238.95
Position in 52-week range	65.96%
Premarket change	-0.01%
Premarket close	$238.23
Premarket price	$238.20
Premarket volume	418
Previous close	$238.23
Price vs 150-day SMA	-19.3%
Price vs 20-day SMA	-5.22%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-16.44%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-9.06%
Relative volume	0.43
RSI	35.04
Sharpe ratio	0.32
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.97
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.7
Sortino ratio	0.62
Sortino ratio (3Y)	1.71
Sortino ratio (5Y)	1.25
Volume	112.4K
Weekly RSI	36.5
YTD price change	22.73%
YTD total return	22.88%

Metric

Value

10Y price change

444.4%

10Y return CAGR

18.9%

10Y total return

464.31%

150-day SMA

$297.17

15Y price change

656.02%

15Y return CAGR

15.05%

15Y total return

718.85%

1D price change

0.67%

1M price change

-10.55%

1M total return

-10.52%

1W price change

-3.16%

1W total return

-3.16%

1Y price change

9.41%

1Y return CAGR

9.55%

1Y total return

9.54%

20-day SMA

$253.01

200-day SMA

$286.99

20Y price change

438.66%

20Y return CAGR

9.33%

20Y total return

495.11%

3M price change

-26.03%

3M total return

-26.01%

3Y price change

151.85%

3Y return CAGR

36.32%

3Y total return

153.36%

50-day SMA

$263.70

50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA

50under200

52-week high

$362.15

52-week high date

2026-06-25

52-week low

$193.68

52-week low date

2025-12-05

5Y price change

182.2%

5Y return CAGR

23.4%

5Y total return

186.05%

6M price change

-25.31%

6M total return

-25.27%

All-time high

$362.15

All-time high date

2026-06-25

All-time low

$2.63

All-time low date

1990-10-30

Average true range (ATR)

$7.71

Average volume

259.2K

Beta (1Y)

0.25

Beta (2Y)

0.73

Beta (5Y)

1.05

Change from 52-week high

-33.78%

Change from 52-week low

23.83%

Change from all-time high

-33.78%

Change from all-time low

9,035.62%

Change from open

0.37%

Day's gap

0.3%

Dollar volume

$27M

High price

$240.80

Low price

$237.95

Monthly RSI

52.91

Open price

$238.95

Position in 52-week range

65.96%

Premarket change

-0.01%

Premarket close

$238.23

Premarket price

$238.20

Premarket volume

418

Previous close

$238.23

Price vs 150-day SMA

-19.3%

Price vs 20-day SMA

-5.22%

Price vs 200-day SMA

-16.44%

Price vs 50-day SMA

-9.06%

Relative volume

0.43

RSI

35.04

Sharpe ratio

0.32

Sharpe ratio (3Y)

0.97

Sharpe ratio (5Y)

0.7

Sortino ratio

0.62

Sortino ratio (3Y)

1.71

Sortino ratio (5Y)

1.25

Volume

112.4K

Weekly RSI

36.5

YTD price change

22.73%

YTD total return

22.88%

Metric	Value
Float	20.7M
Float percentage	79.74%
Shares change (QoQ)	0.16%
Shares change (YoY)	0.22%
Shares held by insiders	0.53%
Shares held by institutions	101.62%
Shares outstanding	25.9M
Short % of float	3.03%
Short % of shares	2.42%
Short ratio	2.5 days

Metric

Value

Float

20.7M

Float percentage

79.74%

Shares change (QoQ)

0.16%

Shares change (YoY)

0.22%

Shares held by insiders

0.53%

Shares held by institutions

101.62%

Shares outstanding

25.9M

Short % of float

3.03%

Short % of shares

2.42%

Short ratio

2.5 days

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