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

Company Overview

Espey Manufacturing & Electronics Corp. is a power electronics design and original equipment manufacturing company, which engages in developing and delivering products for use in military and severe environment applications. Its products include power supplies, converters, transformers, filters, magnetic components, power distribution equipment, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, and antennas. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $35.10 to $36.00
• 50-Day Range: $25.00 to $36.57
• 52-Week Range: $20.20 to $36.81
• Volume: 11,628 shs
• Average Volume: 15,986 shs
• Market Capitalization: $99.71 million
• P/E Ratio: 14.53
• Dividend Yield: 2.81%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Espey Mfg. & Electronics scored higher than 30% 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: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Espey Mfg. & Electronics.

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 14.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.81.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Espey Mfg. & Electronics is 14.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Aerospace sector average P/E ratio of about 48.61.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has a P/B Ratio of 2.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.31% 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 0.4, 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 66.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Espey Mfg. & Electronics is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.52%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

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%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.31% 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 0.4, 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 66.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.12

News Sentiment

Espey Mfg. & Electronics has a news sentiment score of 0.12. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Espey Mfg. & Electronics this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for ESP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 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 $129,824.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 6.78% of the stock of Espey Mfg. & Electronics is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

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

ESP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ESP shares performed this year?

Espey Mfg. & Electronics' stock was trading at $25.42 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ESP stock has increased by 40.1% and is now trading at $35.61.
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How were Espey Mfg. & Electronics' earnings last quarter?

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:ESP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 14th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.50. The firm had revenue of $6.19 million for the quarter. Espey Mfg. & Electronics had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.32% and a net margin of 14.65%.

Who are Espey Mfg. & Electronics' major shareholders?

Espey Mfg. & Electronics' top institutional investors include De Lisle Partners LLP (1.79%), Secure Asset Management LLC (0.33%) and Copeland Capital Management LLC (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael W Wool, David A Oneil and Peggy A Murphy.
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How do I buy shares of Espey Mfg. & Electronics?

Shares of ESP 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Espey Mfg. & Electronics own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Espey Mfg. & Electronics investors own include Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Pfizer (PFE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and American Airlines Group (AAL).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/14/2020
• Record date for 3/28 Dividend: 3/21/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend: 3/21/2025
• Dividend Payable: 3/28/2025
• Today: 5/21/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSEAMERICAN
• Sector: Aerospace
• Industry: Electronic components, not elsewhere classified
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSEAMERICAN:ESP
• CIK: 33533
• Web: www.espey.com
• Phone: (518) 584-4100
• Fax: 518-245-4421
• Employees: 150
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.45
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.57
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $5.82 million
• Net Margins: 14.65%
• Pretax Margin: 18.09%
• Return on Equity: 15.32%
• Return on Assets: 11.31%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 3.61
• Quick Ratio: 2.47

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $38.74 million
• Price / Sales: 2.57
• Cash Flow: $2.87 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.38
• Book Value: $16.02 per share
• Price / Book: 2.22

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,800,000
• Free Float: 2,607,000
• Market Cap: $99.54 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.13