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NYSE:ESE

ESCO Technologies - ESE Stock Forecast, Price & News

$88.92
+0.25 (+0.28%)
(As of 03/24/2023 11:56 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$87.13
$88.92
50-Day Range
$87.00
$101.05
52-Week Range
$60.03
$101.52
Volume
18,052 shs
Average Volume
91,981 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.30 billion
P/E Ratio
27.03
Dividend Yield
0.36%
Price Target
$110.00

ESCO Technologies MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
23.7% Upside
$110.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.77% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.30mentions of ESCO Technologies in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
10.00%
From $3.60 to $3.96 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.22 out of 5 stars

Industrial Products Sector

94th out of 177 stocks

Communications Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

3rd out of 12 stocks


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About ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) Stock

ESCO Technologies, Inc. is a producer of engineered products and systems, which engages in the provision of utility, industrial, aerospace, and commercial applications. It operates through the Aerospace & Defense (A&D), RF Shielding and Test, and Utility Solutions Group (USG) segments. The A&D segment designs and manufactures specialty filtration products, including hydraulic filter elements and fluid control devices used in commercial aerospace applications, unique filter mechanisms used in micro-propulsion devices for satellites, custom designed filters for manned aircraft and submarines, products and systems to reduce vibration and/or acoustic signatures and otherwise reduce or obscure a vessel's signature, and other communications, sealing, surface control and hydrodynamic related applications to enhance U.S. Navy maritime survivability, precision-tolerance machined components for the aerospace and defense industry, and metal processing services. The RF Shielding and Test segment identifies, measures, and contains magnetic, electromagnetic and acoustic energy through ETS-Lindgren Inc. The USG segment provides diagnostic testing solutions that enable electric power grid operat

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ESE Stock News Headlines

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ESCO Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results
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ESE Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/20 Dividend
1/04/2023
Dividend Payable
1/20/2023
Last Earnings
2/08/2023
Today
3/24/2023
Ex-Dividend for 4/18 Dividend
3/31/2023
Dividend Payable
4/18/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/08/2023
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Communications equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
Industrial Machinery
CUSIP
29631510
Employees
2,922
Year Founded
1990

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$110.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$110.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$110.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+24.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$82.32 million
Pretax Margin
12.47%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$857.50 million
Cash Flow
$5.12 per share
Book Value
$40.55 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
25,341,000
Market Cap
$2.29 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.12

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Key Executives

  • Bryan H. Sayler
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Christopher L. Tucker
    Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President
  • David M. Schatz
    Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel
  • Michele Marren
    Vice President & Controller
  • Sam R. Chapetta
    President-Aerospace & Defense Group













ESE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell ESCO Technologies stock right now?

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ESCO Technologies in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" ESE shares.
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What is ESCO Technologies' stock price forecast for 2023?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for ESCO Technologies' stock. Their ESE share price forecasts range from $110.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $110.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have ESE shares performed in 2023?

ESCO Technologies' stock was trading at $87.54 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, ESE shares have increased by 1.3% and is now trading at $88.67.
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Are investors shorting ESCO Technologies?

ESCO Technologies saw a increase in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 191,900 shares, an increase of 8.4% from the January 31st total of 177,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 95,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is ESCO Technologies' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 8th 2023.
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How were ESCO Technologies' earnings last quarter?

ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ESE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 8th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.11. The scientific and technical instruments company had revenue of $205.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $193.47 million. ESCO Technologies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.36% and a net margin of 9.65%. ESCO Technologies's revenue was up 16.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.46 EPS.

How often does ESCO Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for ESCO Technologies?

ESCO Technologies declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 8th. Investors of record on Monday, April 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, April 18th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.36%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 31st.
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Is ESCO Technologies a good dividend stock?

ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.36%. The dividend payout ratio is 9.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ESE will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.08% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has ESCO Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?

ESCO Technologies updated its second quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.68-$0.74 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.77. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What is Vic Richey Jr.'s approval rating as ESCO Technologies' CEO?

2 employees have rated ESCO Technologies Chief Executive Officer Vic Richey Jr. on Glassdoor.com. Vic Richey Jr. has an approval rating of 50% among the company's employees. This puts Vic Richey Jr. in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of ESCO Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other ESCO Technologies investors own include Emerson Electric (EMR), AT&T (T), Procter & Gamble (PG), Exxon Mobil (XOM), International Business Machines (IBM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Altria Group (MO), Caterpillar (CAT), Intel (INTC) and Coca-Cola (KO).

What is ESCO Technologies' stock symbol?

ESCO Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ESE."

Who are ESCO Technologies' major shareholders?

ESCO Technologies' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. (10.05%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.36%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (3.77%), Geneva Capital Management LLC (3.32%), Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (2.54%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.82%).
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How do I buy shares of ESCO Technologies?

Shares of ESE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is ESCO Technologies' stock price today?

One share of ESE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $88.67.

How much money does ESCO Technologies make?

ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) has a market capitalization of $2.29 billion and generates $857.50 million in revenue each year. The scientific and technical instruments company earns $82.32 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.29 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does ESCO Technologies have?

The company employs 2,922 workers across the globe.

Does ESCO Technologies have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of ESCO Technologies: Altanova, Beijing Lindgren ElectronMagnetic Technology Co. Ltd., Canyon Engineering Products Inc., Crissair, Crissair Inc., Doble Engineering Company, Doble Engineering Company, Doble Lemke GmbH, Doble PowerTest Limited, ESCO International Holding Inc., ESCO Technologies Holding LLC, ESCO UK Global Holdings Ltd, ETS-Lindgren Inc., ETS-Lindgren OY, ETS-Lindgren Technology (Tianjin) Co. Ltd., Globe Composite Solutions LLC, Globe Composite Solutions LLC, Hexagram Inc., Hi-Tech Metals Inc., I.S.A. – Altanova Group S.r.l., LDIC GmbH, Manta Test Systems Inc, Mayday Manufacturing Co., Mayday Manufacturing Co., Morgan Schaffer Ltd., Morgan Schaffer Ltd., NRG Systems, NRG Systems Inc., Networks Electronic Company LLC, Networks Electronic Company LLC, Nexus Energy Software, PTI Technologies Inc., VACCO Industries, Vanguard Instruments Company Inc, Westland Technologies Inc., and Westland Technologies Inc..
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How can I contact ESCO Technologies?

ESCO Technologies' mailing address is 9900A CLAYTON ROAD, ST. LOUIS MO, 63124. The official website for the company is www.escotechnologies.com. The scientific and technical instruments company can be reached via phone at (314) 213-7200, via email at klowrey@escotechnologies.com, or via fax at 314-213-7250.

This page (NYSE:ESE) was last updated on 3/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff