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ESCO Technologies

193.36 USD
+2.07
1.08%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
1.08%
5 days
-1.04%
1 month
3.67%
3 months
27.84%
6 months
48.65%
Year to date
47.01%
1 year
69.61%
5 years
136.90%
10 years
407.24%
 

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 7,312 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

289% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 70 | Existing positions closed: 18

200% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 3 (+2) [Q1 2025]

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.32B [Q4 2024] → $3.95B (+$625M) [Q1 2025]

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 281 [Q4 2024] → 328 (+47) [Q1 2025]

0.57% less ownership

Funds ownership: 96.67% [Q4 2024] → 96.1% (-0.57%) [Q1 2025]

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 108 | Existing positions reduced: 109

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$200
3%
upside
Avg. target
$200
3%
upside
High target
$200
3%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Benchmark
Josh Sullivan
3%upside
$200
Buy
Maintained
9 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about ESE published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Esco Technologies (ESE) is a Great Choice
Does Esco Technologies (ESE) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Esco Technologies (ESE) is a Great Choice
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is ESCO Technologies (ESE) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
Here is how Esco Technologies (ESE) and Kion Group (KIGRY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is ESCO Technologies (ESE) Stock Outpacing Its Industrial Products Peers This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 13th
PFIS, ESE, PAYC, CHMG and LOVE have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 13, 2025.
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 13th
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 12th
ESE, KLAC, BLFBY, AMG and FIX have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 12, 2025.
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 12th
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Esco Technologies (ESE) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Esco Technologies (ESE) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Esco Technologies (ESE) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Is ESCO Technologies (ESE) Outperforming Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
Here is how Esco Technologies (ESE) and Kion Group (KIGRY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is ESCO Technologies (ESE) Outperforming Other Industrial Products Stocks This Year?
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
ESCO Announces Divestiture of VACCO Industries
St. Louis, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ESE) (ESCO, or the Company) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell VACCO Industries (VACCO) to RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC), an international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision bearings and products, headquartered in Oxford, Connecticut.
ESCO Announces Divestiture of VACCO Industries
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
RBC Bearings Announces Agreement to Acquire VACCO Industries from ESCO Technologies
OXFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC), a prominent international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the aerospace, defense and industrial industries, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire VACCO Industries from ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ESE) for $310 million in cash. With headquarters in South El Monte, California, VACCO is a prominent manufacturer of valves, manifolds.
RBC Bearings Announces Agreement to Acquire VACCO Industries from ESCO Technologies
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ESE ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 7, 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 Jon Tanwanteng - CJS Josh Sullivan - The Benchmark Company Tommy Moll - Stephens Operator Good day, and welcome to the Q2 2025 ESCO Technologies, Inc. Earnings Conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 months ago
ESCO Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
- Q2 Sales increase 7% to $266 Million - Q2 GAAP EPS increases 33% to $1.20 - Q2 Adjusted EPS increases 24% to $1.35 - Q2 Orders increase 22% to $291 Million / Book-to-Bill of 1.10x - - Q2 Sales increase 7% to $266 Million - Q2 GAAP EPS increases 33% to $1.20 - Q2 Adjusted EPS increases 24% to $1.35 - Q2 Orders increase 22% to $291 Million / Book-to-Bill of 1.10x -
ESCO Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
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