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ESCO Technologies

146.61 USD
-4.55
3.01%
At close Apr 21, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
-3.01%
5 days
-4.25%
1 month
-8.05%
3 months
7.76%
6 months
15.21%
Year to date
11.47%
1 year
44.13%
5 years
108.34%
10 years
287.45%
 

About: ESCO Technologies Inc sells engineered products and systems for utility, industrial, aerospace, and commercial applications. The firm operates in three segments: Aerospace and Defense, Utility Solutions Group (USG), and Test. The Aerospace and Defense segment designs and manufactures specialty filtration and naval products. The USG segment provides diagnostic testing solutions. The Test segment provides its customers with the ability to identify, measure, and contain magnetic, electromagnetic, and acoustic energy.

Employees: 3,281

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

225% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 12

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 254 [Q3] → 279 (+25) [Q4]

10% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 100 | Existing positions reduced: 91

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.21B [Q3] → $3.32B (+$115M) [Q4]

0.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 96.54% [Q3] → 96.8% (+0.26%) [Q4]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 1 (+0) [Q4]

33% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $27K | Put options by funds: $40K

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$175
19%
upside
Avg. target
$183
24%
upside
High target
$190
30%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Stephens & Co.
Tommy Moll
33% 1-year accuracy
8 / 24 met price target
19%upside
$175
Overweight
Reiterated
27 Feb 2025
Benchmark
Josh Sullivan
58% 1-year accuracy
30 / 52 met price target
30%upside
$190
Buy
Maintained
11 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about ESE published over the past 30 days

Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
4 hours ago
ESCO Technologies Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
St. Louis, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ESE) will report its second quarter financial results after the market close on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, followed by a conference call where the financial results and related commentary will be discussed.
ESCO Technologies Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
New Strong Buy Stocks for April 4th
FRO, ESE, TKOMY, FUTU and SGHC have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on April 4, 2025.
New Strong Buy Stocks for April 4th
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Has ESCO Technologies (ESE) Outpaced Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
Here is how Esco Technologies (ESE) and EnerSys (ENS) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Has ESCO Technologies (ESE) Outpaced Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
What Makes Esco Technologies (ESE) a New Strong Buy Stock
Esco Technologies (ESE) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
What Makes Esco Technologies (ESE) a New Strong Buy Stock
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
New Strong Buy Stocks for March 13th
BKV, AFRM, ESE, FHB and TKOMY have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on March 13, 2025.
New Strong Buy Stocks for March 13th
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
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Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for March 11th
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Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
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Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
ESCO Technologies to Present at Sidoti Small Cap Conference
St. Louis, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ESE) announced today that Bryan Sayler, President & CEO, will make a Company presentation on Wednesday, March 19, at the Sidoti Small Cap Conference.
ESCO Technologies to Present at Sidoti Small Cap Conference
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ESE ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call February 6, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Kate Lowrey - Vice President, Investor Relations Bryan Sayler - President and CEO Chris Tucker - Senior Vice President and CFO Conference Call Participants Tommy Moll - Stephens, Inc. Jon Tanwanteng - CJS Josh Sullivan - The Benchmark Company Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the First Quarter 2025 ESCO Technologies Earnings Conference Call.
ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
ESCO Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
- Q1 Sales increase 13% to $247 Million - Q1 GAAP EPS increases 54% to $0.91 - Q1 Adjusted EPS as defined in prior guidance increases 48% to $0.92 - Q1 Adjusted EPS excluding Acquisition Related Amortization increases 41% to $1.07 - - Q1 Sales increase 13% to $247 Million - Q1 GAAP EPS increases 54% to $0.91 - Q1 Adjusted EPS as defined in prior guidance increases 48% to $0.92 - Q1 Adjusted EPS excluding Acquisition Related Amortization increases 41% to $1.07 -
ESCO Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
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