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ESAB (ESAB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$117.25 +5.32 (+4.75%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$117.18 -0.07 (-0.06%)
As of 08/22/2025 04:35 PM Eastern
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About ESAB Stock (NYSE:ESAB)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$113.35
$117.80
50-Day Range
$108.88
$134.12
52-Week Range
$93.15
$135.97
Volume
367,148 shs
Average Volume
539,034 shs
Market Capitalization
$7.12 billion
P/E Ratio
28.05
Dividend Yield
0.34%
Price Target
$140.38
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

ESAB Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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84th Percentile Overall Score

ESAB MarketRank™: 

ESAB scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 47th out of 179 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    ESAB has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    ESAB has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about ESAB's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for ESAB are expected to grow by 12.98% in the coming year, from $5.16 to $5.83 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of ESAB is 28.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.43.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of ESAB is 28.05, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.12.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    ESAB has a PEG Ratio of 2.67. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    ESAB has a P/B Ratio of 3.37. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about ESAB's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.90% of the float of ESAB has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    ESAB has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in ESAB has recently increased by 1.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    ESAB has a dividend yield of 0.36%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    ESAB has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of ESAB is 9.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, ESAB will have a dividend payout ratio of 6.86% next year. This indicates that ESAB will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about ESAB's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.90% of the float of ESAB has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    ESAB has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in ESAB has recently increased by 1.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    ESAB has a news sentiment score of 0.95. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for ESAB this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for ESAB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added ESAB to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, ESAB insiders have sold 15,684.51% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $5,332.00 in company stock and sold $841,630.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 7.30% of the stock of ESAB is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.13% of the stock of ESAB is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about ESAB's insider trading history.
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ESAB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

ESAB's stock was trading at $119.94 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ESAB shares have decreased by 2.2% and is now trading at $117.25.

ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported $1.36 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.34 by $0.02. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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ESAB's top institutional shareholders include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.74%), Invesco Ltd. (3.50%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (3.37%) and Neuberger Berman Group LLC (2.97%). Insiders that own company stock include Mitchell P Rales, Shyam Kambeyanda, Didier P Teirlinck, Christopher M Hix, Olivier Biebuyck, Kevin J Johnson, Patrick W Allender, Melissa Cummings, Rhonda L Jordan and Michele Campion.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of ESAB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that ESAB investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Jabil (JBL), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Arista Networks (ANET) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/18 Dividend
7/03/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/18 Dividend
7/03/2025
Dividend Payable
7/18/2025
Last Earnings
8/06/2025
Today
8/23/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
METAL PROC&FABR
Sub-Industry
Machinery
Current Symbol
NYSE:ESAB
CIK
1877322
Fax
N/A
Employees
9,300
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$160.00
Low Price Target
$125.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$4.18
Trailing P/E Ratio
28.05
Forward P/E Ratio
22.72
P/E Growth
2.67
Net Income
$264.84 million
Net Margins
9.36%
Pretax Margin
13.40%
Return on Equity
16.32%
Return on Assets
7.54%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.50
Current Ratio
1.95
Quick Ratio
1.26

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.74 billion
Price / Sales
2.60
Cash Flow
$6.54 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.93
Book Value
$34.79 per share
Price / Book
3.37

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
60,700,000
Free Float
56,268,000
Market Cap
$7.12 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.27

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This page (NYSE:ESAB) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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