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) Return on equity

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ESCO Technologies Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 21.4%, down 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (21.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.42% (fiscal 2021) to 21.5% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median of 2.66% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 21.5% 12.94
FY2024 8.60% 0.11
FY2023 8.49% 0.53
FY2022 7.96% 1.54
FY2021 6.42% (4.72)
FY2020 11.1% 0.92
FY2019 10.2% (2.65)
FY2018 12.9% 4.52
FY2017 8.35% 0.70
FY2016 7.65% 0.35

Against its own ten years

Low 6.42% High 21.5%
Ten-year median 8.49%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
VNT Vontier Corporation compare 28.9%
ESE ESCO Technologies Inc. 21.4%
BMI Badger Meter, Inc. compare 18.7%
ITRI Itron, Inc. compare 16.3%
MKSI MKS Inc. compare 15.9%
ST Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. compare 12.7%
CGNX Cognex Corporation compare 11.2%
NOVT Novanta Inc. compare 5.11%
TRMB Trimble Inc. compare −1.94%
Scientific & Technical Instruments industry median 2.66%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 1.07%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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