ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE - Get Free Report) updated its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.200-1.300 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.060. The company issued revenue guidance of -. ESCO Technologies also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 5.550-5.750 EPS.
ESCO Technologies Stock Performance
ESE traded up $3.45 on Monday, reaching $162.02. The company had a trading volume of 254,184 shares, compared to its average volume of 103,053. ESCO Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $96.69 and a fifty-two week high of $165.34. The stock has a market cap of $4.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.03 and a beta of 1.13. The company's fifty day moving average is $136.01 and its 200 day moving average is $129.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a current ratio of 1.91.
ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.34. ESCO Technologies had a net margin of 10.44% and a return on equity of 9.99%. As a group, analysts predict that ESCO Technologies will post 4.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
ESCO Technologies Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 2nd will be paid a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.20%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 2nd. ESCO Technologies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 7.51%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several analysts recently issued reports on the stock. StockNews.com upgraded shares of ESCO Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, January 20th. Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $150.00 target price on shares of ESCO Technologies in a research report on Friday, November 15th.
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About ESCO Technologies
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ESCO Technologies Inc produces and supplies engineered products and systems for industrial and commercial markets worldwide. It operates through three segments: Aerospace & Defense, Utility Solutions Group, and RF Test & Measurement. The Aerospace & Defense segment designs and manufactures filtration products, including hydraulic filter elements and fluid control devices used in commercial aerospace applications; filter mechanisms used in micro-propulsion devices for satellites; and custom designed filters for manned aircraft and submarines.
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