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ESCO Technologies (ESE)

Technology · Scientific Technical Instruments · NYSE

ESCO Technologies (ESE) is a Technology company in the Scientific Technical Instruments industry. It has a market capitalization of $5.97B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 28.6 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.2%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 19.2% and free cash flow per share grew 116.9%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.0 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the middle band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 6.0/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Middle · +17.4% over 12 months ex. last
Middle fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-36.4%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$5.97B
Trailing P/E28.6
Price / book3.7
Price / sales4.6
FCF yield3.2%
Dividend yield0.1%
Gross margin42.0%
Operating margin15.7%
Net margin24.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+19.2%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+8.5%
EPS growth (YoY)+51.7%
FCF/share growth (YoY)+116.9%
Beta1.1
ExchangeNYSE
SectorTechnology
IndustryScientific Technical Instruments

ESE earnings

Next report: Nov 19, 2026 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $2.60). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Aug 6, 2026 $2.20 $2.12 +3.8% $339.03M
Q2 2026 May 7, 2026 $1.91 $1.84 +3.8% $309.34M
Q1 2026 Feb 5, 2026 $1.64 $1.32 +24.2% $289.66M
Q4 2025 Nov 20, 2025 $2.32 $2.13 +8.9% $352.67M

ESE analyst price target

Median target $347.50 from 4 analysts, ranging $331.00 – $385.00.

Scientific Technical Instruments peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
GRMN Garmin $55.03B 27.4
KEYS Keysight Technologies $46.33B 27.2
COHR Coherent $37.98B 29.5
TDY Teledyne Technologies $28.68B 24.6
FTV Fortive $19.46B 21.0
MKSI MKS $13.00B 15.7
TRMB Trimble $12.40B 15.4
CGNX Cognex $8.04B 30.1
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Recent Congressional trades

ESCO Technologies trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
April McClain Delaney House Sell $15,001 - $50,000 Sep 9, 2026
April McClain Delaney House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Sep 9, 2026
April McClain Delaney House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Sep 9, 2026
April McClain Delaney House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Sep 9, 2026

ESE FAQ

Is ESE a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates ESCO Technologies Buy (6.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is ESE's P/E ratio?
ESCO Technologies trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 28.6.
When does ESE report earnings?
ESCO Technologies's next scheduled report is on Nov 19, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $2.60.
What is the ESE price target?
The median analyst price target from 4 analysts is $347.50, with a range of $331.00 – $385.00.
Is ESE Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads ESCO Technologies as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Does ESE pay a dividend?
Yes — ESCO Technologies's dividend yield is 0.1%.