ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE)
NYSE: ESE · Real-Time Price · USD
128.21
+0.22 (0.17%)
Nov 4, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

ESCO Technologies Statistics

Total Valuation

ESE has a market cap or net worth of $3.30 billion. The enterprise value is $3.46 billion.

Market Cap 3.30B
Enterprise Value 3.46B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, November 14, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 14, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Oct 2, 2024

Share Statistics

ESE has 25.75 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.40% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 25.75M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.40%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.03%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.47%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.78%
Float 25.62M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 33.21 and the forward PE ratio is 27.95. ESE's PEG ratio is 1.96.

PE Ratio 33.21
Forward PE 27.95
PS Ratio 3.30
Forward PS 3.01
PB Ratio 2.76
P/FCF Ratio 45.27
PEG Ratio 1.96
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.89, with an EV/FCF ratio of 47.58.

EV / Earnings 34.78
EV / Sales 3.46
EV / EBITDA 17.89
EV / EBIT 24.85
EV / FCF 47.58

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.10, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.19.

Current Ratio 2.10
Quick Ratio 1.32
Debt / Equity 0.19
Debt / EBITDA 1.15
Debt / FCF 3.17
Interest Coverage 12.05

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.66% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.36%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.66%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.96%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.36%
Revenue Per Employee $313,262
Profits Per Employee $31,178
Employee Count 3,195
Asset Turnover 0.57
Inventory Turnover 2.95

Taxes

In the past 12 months, ESE has paid $27.42 million in taxes.

Income Tax 27.42M
Effective Tax Rate 21.59%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +28.01% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.08, so ESE's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.08
52-Week Price Change +28.01%
50-Day Moving Average 123.54
200-Day Moving Average 111.25
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.27
Average Volume (20 Days) 92,230

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 296,459, so 1.15% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 296,459
Short Previous Month 364,072
Short % of Shares Out 1.15%
Short % of Float 1.16%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.76

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, ESE had revenue of $1.00 billion and earned $99.62 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.86.

Revenue 1.00B
Gross Profit 392.52M
Operating Income 139.43M
Pretax Income 127.04M
Net Income 99.62M
EBITDA 193.61M
EBIT 139.43M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.86
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $63.04 million in cash and $231.07 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$168.02 million or -$6.52 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 63.04M
Total Debt 231.07M
Net Cash -168.02M
Net Cash Per Share -$6.52
Equity (Book Value) 1.19B
Book Value Per Share 46.35
Working Capital 341.69M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $103.14 million and capital expenditures -$30.33 million, giving a free cash flow of $72.81 million.

Operating Cash Flow 103.14M
Capital Expenditures -30.33M
Free Cash Flow 72.81M
FCF Per Share $2.83
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 39.22%, with operating and profit margins of 13.93% and 9.95%.

Gross Margin 39.22%
Operating Margin 13.93%
Pretax Margin 12.69%
Profit Margin 9.95%
EBITDA Margin 19.34%
EBIT Margin 13.93%
FCF Margin 6.11%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.32, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.25%.

Dividend Per Share $0.32
Dividend Yield 0.25%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 8.29%
Buyback Yield 0.40%
Shareholder Yield 0.64%
Earnings Yield 3.02%
FCF Yield 2.21%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for ESE is $137.67, which is 7.38% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $137.67
Price Target Difference 7.38%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 26, 2005. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Sep 26, 2005
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

ESE has an Altman Z-Score of 4.45 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 4.45
Piotroski F-Score 6