ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE)
NYSE: ESE · Real-Time Price · USD
146.99
+0.74 (0.51%)
Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

ESCO Technologies Statistics

Total Valuation

ESE has a market cap or net worth of $3.79 billion. The enterprise value is $3.88 billion.

Market Cap 3.79B
Enterprise Value 3.88B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was 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 -0.03% in one year.

Current Share Class 25.75M
Shares Outstanding 25.75M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.03%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.18%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.59%
Owned by Institutions (%) 100.71%
Float 25.59M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 37.33 and the forward PE ratio is 30.62. ESE's PEG ratio is 2.15.

PE Ratio 37.33
Forward PE 30.62
PS Ratio 3.70
Forward PS 3.40
PB Ratio 3.11
P/TBV Ratio 13.06
P/FCF Ratio 41.43
P/OCF Ratio 29.68
PEG Ratio 2.15
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 19.13, with an EV/FCF ratio of 42.42.

EV / Earnings 38.05
EV / Sales 3.78
EV / EBITDA 19.13
EV / EBIT 26.33
EV / FCF 42.42

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.91, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.13.

Current Ratio 1.91
Quick Ratio 1.25
Debt / Equity 0.13
Debt / EBITDA 0.75
Debt / FCF 1.72
Interest Coverage 9.65

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.60% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.84%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.60%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.22%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 6.84%
Revenue Per Employee $321,364
Profits Per Employee $31,888
Employee Count 3,195
Asset Turnover 0.58
Inventory Turnover 3.17

Taxes

In the past 12 months, ESE has paid $28.01 million in taxes.

Income Tax 28.01M
Effective Tax Rate 21.56%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +40.20% 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 +40.20%
50-Day Moving Average 129.77
200-Day Moving Average 113.57
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 70.77
Average Volume (20 Days) 144,587

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 263,295, so 1.02% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 263,295
Short Previous Month 279,133
Short % of Shares Out 1.02%
Short % of Float 1.03%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.85

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, ESE had revenue of $1.03 billion and earned $101.88 million in profits. Earnings per share was $3.94.

Revenue 1.03B
Gross Profit 404.02M
Operating Income 147.20M
Pretax Income 127.04M
Net Income 101.88M
EBITDA 202.61M
EBIT 147.20M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $3.94
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $65.96 million in cash and $156.81 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$90.85 million or -$3.53 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 65.96M
Total Debt 156.81M
Net Cash -90.85M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.53
Equity (Book Value) 1.24B
Book Value Per Share 47.33
Working Capital 318.80M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $127.54 million and capital expenditures -$36.17 million, giving a free cash flow of $91.38 million.

Operating Cash Flow 127.54M
Capital Expenditures -36.17M
Free Cash Flow 91.38M
FCF Per Share $3.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 39.35%, with operating and profit margins of 14.34% and 9.92%.

Gross Margin 39.35%
Operating Margin 14.34%
Pretax Margin 12.65%
Profit Margin 9.92%
EBITDA Margin 19.73%
EBIT Margin 14.34%
FCF Margin 6.11%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.32, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.22%.

Dividend Per Share $0.32
Dividend Yield 0.22%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 8.13%
Buyback Yield 0.03%
Shareholder Yield 0.24%
Earnings Yield 2.69%
FCF Yield 2.41%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for ESE is $137.67, which is -6.34% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $137.67
Price Target Difference -6.34%
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

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 7