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Ticker
ESE

Price
266.00
Stock movement down
-2.41 (-0.90%)
Company name
ESCO Technologies Inc
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Technology >
Scientific & Technical Instruments
Market cap
6.89B
Ent value
7.59B
Price/Sales
5.72
Price/Book
4.36
Div yield
0.12%
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
3.45%
Trailing P/E
22.63
Forward P/E
28.99
PEG
-
EPS growth
24.24%
1 year return (CAGR)
61.69%
3 year return (CAGR)
41.71%
5 year return (CAGR)
20.84%
10 year return (CAGR)
22.44%
Last updated: 2026-02-20

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share0.32
Dividend yield0.12%
Payout frequency-
Maximum yield0.52%
Average yield0.31%
Minimum yield0.11%
Discount to avg yield-154.05%
Upside potential-60.64%
Yield as % of max yield22.98%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield0.12%
Current yield distribution99.52%
Yield at 100% (Min)0.11%
Yield at 90%0.16%
Yield at 80%0.21%
Yield at 50% (Median)0.31%
Yield at 20%0.37%
Yield at 10%0.42%
Yield at 0% (Max)0.52%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth-
CCC status-
Dividend per share0.32
Payout frequency-
Ex-div date2 Apr 2026
EPS (TTM)11.76
EPS (1y forward)9.18
EPS growth (5y)24.24%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
ESES&P500
DGR MR--13.74%
DGR TTM-6.60%
DGR 3 years-7.31%
DGR 5 years-4.69%
DGR 10 years-6.30%
DGR 15 years1.94%8.16%
Time since last change announced-
EPS growth (5y)24.24%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM2.72%3.45%
Average--
Forward3.49%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E22.63
Price to OCF24.90
Price to FCF28.75
Price to EBITDA28.99
EV to EBITDA31.93

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales5.72
Price to Book4.36
EV to Sales6.30

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count25.90M
EPS (TTM)11.76
FCF per share (TTM)9.26

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)1.20B
Gross profit (TTM)451.68M
Operating income (TTM)190.18M
Net income (TTM)304.44M
EPS (TTM)11.76
EPS (1y forward)9.18

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)37.51%
Operating margin (TTM)15.79%
Profit margin (TTM)25.28%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash103.82M
Net receivables245.33M
Total current assets689.65M
Goodwill767.38M
Intangible assets706.38M
Property, plant and equipment411.01M
Total assets2.38B
Accounts payable92.29M
Short/Current long term debt232.44M
Total current liabilities518.39M
Total liabilities802.63M
Shareholder's equity1.58B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)276.63M
Capital expenditures (TTM)37.02M
Free cash flow (TTM)239.61M
Dividends paid (TTM)8.27M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity19.28%
Return on Assets12.78%
Return on Invested Capital17.65%
Cash Return on Invested Capital13.89%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open267.00
Daily high268.97
Daily low263.26
Daily Volume208K
All-time high283.19
1y analyst estimate285.00
Beta1.21
EPS (TTM)11.76
Dividend per share0.32
Ex-div date2 Apr 2026
Next earnings date11 May 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
ESES&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-6.07%-1.82%
Highest price drop-58.54%-56.47%
Date of highest drop17 Dec 19989 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-21.19%-10.84%
Avg time to new high27 days12 days
Max time to new high2597 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
ESE (ESCO Technologies Inc) company logo
Marketcap
6.89B
Marketcap category
Mid-cap
Description
ESCO Technologies Inc. provides engineered components and systems for aviation, navy, defense, and industrial customers. The Aerospace & Defense segment designs and manufactures specialty filtration products, including hydraulic filter elements and fluid control devices used in commercial and defense aerospace applications; miniature electro-explosive devices for military aircraft ejection seats and missile arming devices; manufactures and sells mission-critical bushings, pins, sleeves, and precision-tolerance machined components for landing gear, rotor heads, engine mounts, flight controls, and actuation systems for the aerospace and defense industries; designs, develops and manufactures elastomeric-based signature reduction solutions for U.S. naval vessels; and provides mission-critical signature and power management solutions. The Utility Solutions Group segment develops, manufactures, and delivers diagnostic testing solutions; and designs and manufactures decision support tools for the renewable energy industry, primarily wind and solar. The RF Test & Measurement segment designs and manufactures products and systems to measure and control RF energy for research and development, regulatory compliance, and medical and security applications; and turnkey systems, such as RF test facilities and measurement systems, acoustic test enclosures, RF and magnetically shielded rooms, and secure communication facilities. This segment also supplies RF absorptive materials, filters, antennas, field probes, test cells, proprietary measurement software, and other test accessories; and offers calibration and product tests, feedthrough capacitors, high current power, telephone, data and control line filters, and high-altitude electromagnetic protection filters. It distributes its products through distributors, sales representatives, direct sales teams, and in-house sales personnel. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Employees
3359
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Victor L. Richey
Country
USA
City
St. Louis
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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