Espey Mfg. & Electronics (ESP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN: ESP) is a U.S.-based defense electronics company that designs and manufactures specialized electronic systems and components for military and aerospace applications. Its products support the power, computing, display, communications, and control requirements of defense platforms and other mission-critical systems.

The company’s offerings include power supplies and power-conversion equipment, ruggedized electronic assemblies, embedded computing systems, video and display products, and systems used in radar and other defense applications. Espey provides engineering, design, manufacturing, testing, and related support services, with products often developed to meet demanding environmental and reliability requirements.

Founded in 1928, Espey serves the U.S. Department of Defense, defense prime contractors, and other government and industrial customers. The company is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York, and its business is primarily focused on defense and aerospace markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $65.00 to $66.48
• 50-Day Range: $56.80 to $65.63
• 52-Week Range: $36.00 to $74.77
• Volume: 33,959 shs
• Average Volume: 34,098 shs
• Market Capitalization: $199.18 million
• P/E Ratio: 16.84
• Dividend Yield: 1.53%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Espey Mfg. & Electronics scored higher than 36% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Espey Mfg. & Electronics is 16.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.82.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Espey Mfg. & Electronics is 16.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.15.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has a P/B Ratio of 3.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.19% of the float of Espey Mfg. & Electronics has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.84, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Espey Mfg. & Electronics has recently increased by 14.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Espey Mfg. & Electronics pays a meaningful dividend of 1.52%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Espey Mfg. & Electronics is 40.82%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.69

News Sentiment

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has a news sentiment score of 0.69. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Espey Mfg. & Electronics this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for ESP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Espey Mfg. & Electronics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Espey Mfg. & Electronics insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $150,729.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.54% of the stock of Espey Mfg. & Electronics is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

36.65% of the stock of Espey Mfg. & Electronics is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 9/25 Dividend: 9/18/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/25 Dividend: 9/18/2026
• Last Earnings: 9/23/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/25/2026
• Today: 9/28/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/16/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSEAMERICAN
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Sub-Industry: Aerospace & Defense
• Current Symbol: NYSEAMERICAN:ESP
• Previous Symbol: NYSEMKT:ESP
• CIK: 33533
• Web: www.espey.com
• Phone: (518) 584-4100
• Fax: 518-245-4421
• Employees: 152
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.45
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.84
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $11.18 million
• Net Margins: 24.24%
• Pretax Margin: 28.87%
• Return on Equity: 20.22%
• Return on Assets: 12.31%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.50
• Quick Ratio: 1.79

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $46.12 million
• Price / Sales: 4.32
• Cash Flow: $3.90 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 16.82
• Book Value: $20.22 per share
• Price / Book: 3.24

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,040,000
• Free Float: 2,869,000
• Market Cap: $199.18 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.37