ESCO Technologies Inc.

ESE Technology Scientific & Technical Instruments

ESCO Technologies Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $1.1 billion, up 19.2% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+14.4%
EPS
+24.8%
Free cash flow
−22.1%
Total debt
−83.8%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

239.42 11.17 −4.46%
Market cap
$7.8B
P/E
20.7×
Fwd P/E
40.9×
Dividend yield
0.13%
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
5.34
Beneish M
−2.58
Dividend safety
89/100

ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Price to free cash flow

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As of 3 November 2026, ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) trades at a price to free cash flow of 33.1×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 19.3× (January 2016) to 66.4× (December 2020); the current reading is higher than 51% of that period. That is above the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median of 28.5× and above the Technology sector median of 20.0×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 28.7× (24.54%)
FY2024 38.1× (33.49%)
FY2023 57.2× 171.16%
FY2022 21.1× (5.73%)
FY2021 22.4× (56.04%)
FY2020 50.9× 121.36%
FY2019 23.0× (10.10%)
FY2018 25.6× (51.59%)
FY2017 52.9× 126.96%
FY2016 23.3× 0.26%

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 46.1× 32.39%
Mar 2026 34.8× 54.54%
Dec 2025 22.5× (21.48%)
Sep 2025 28.7× (10.33%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 19.3× High 66.4×
Ten-year median 32.8×
Current reading's percentile 51

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare 9.4×
ITRI Itron, Inc. compare 11.7×
VNT Vontier Corporation compare 13.3×
TRMB Trimble Inc. compare 20.0×
MKSI MKS Inc. compare 30.2×
BMI Badger Meter, Inc. compare 30.8×
ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. 33.1×
CGNX Cognex Corporation compare 36.8×
NOVT Novanta Inc. compare 55.3×
Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median 28.5×
Technology sector median 20.0×
Market median 14.2×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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