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ESAB (ESAB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$127.01 +2.04 (+1.63%)
As of 12:50 PM Eastern

About ESAB Stock (NYSE:ESAB)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$124.85
$127.35
50-Day Range
$115.54
$130.24
52-Week Range
$88.54
$135.97
Volume
83,244 shs
Average Volume
274,809 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.70 billion
P/E Ratio
28.61
Dividend Yield
0.31%
Price Target
$137.22
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

ESAB Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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42nd Percentile Overall Score

ESAB MarketRank™: 

ESAB scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 125th out of 182 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    ESAB has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    ESAB has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about ESAB's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for ESAB are expected to grow by 12.98% in the coming year, from $5.16 to $5.83 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of ESAB is 28.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.96.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of ESAB is 28.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.80.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    ESAB has a PEG Ratio of 3.06. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    ESAB has a P/B Ratio of 4.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about ESAB's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.91% of the float of ESAB has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    ESAB has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in ESAB has recently increased by 5.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    ESAB has a dividend yield of 0.32%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    ESAB has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of ESAB is 9.01%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, ESAB will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.86% next year. This indicates that ESAB will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about ESAB's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.91% of the float of ESAB has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    ESAB has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in ESAB has recently increased by 5.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    ESAB has a news sentiment score of 1.44. 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 0.52 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for ESAB this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added ESAB to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, ESAB insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $375,470.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 7.30% of the stock of ESAB is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.13% of the stock of ESAB is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about ESAB's insider trading history.
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ESAB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

ESAB's stock was trading at $119.94 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, ESAB shares have increased by 5.6% and is now trading at $126.68.

ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The company reported $1.25 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.18 by $0.07. ESAB's quarterly revenue was down 1.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of ESAB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that ESAB investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Jabil (JBL), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Arista Networks (ANET) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/17 Dividend
4/04/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/17 Dividend
4/04/2025
Dividend Payable
4/17/2025
Last Earnings
5/01/2025
Record date for 7/18 Dividend
7/03/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/18 Dividend
7/03/2025
Today
7/08/2025
Dividend Payable
7/18/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/01/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
METAL PROC&FABR
Sub-Industry
Machinery
Current Symbol
NYSE:ESAB
Fax
N/A
Employees
9,300
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$137.22
High Stock Price Target
$160.00
Low Stock Price Target
$120.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.63
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
28.14
Forward P/E Ratio
24.21
P/E Growth
3.06
Net Income
$264.84 million
Pretax Margin
14.00%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.74 billion
Cash Flow
$6.22 per share
Price / Cash Flow
20.10
Book Value
$29.91 per share
Price / Book
4.18

Miscellaneous

Free Float
56,198,000
Market Cap
$7.57 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.26
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This page (NYSE:ESAB) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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