ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) Stock: Dividends & Earnings

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $6.25B

Trailing PE: 19.8x

FWD PE *: 26.9x

Payout Ratio (TTM): 2.6%

52-Week Range: $193.68 - $362.15

* Forward PE is based on street estimates.

5.2 Year ESE Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 168.4% (20.94% CAGR)

Total Return (no DRIP): 166.4% (20.76% CAGR)

Share Price: 164.7% (20.61% CAGR)

Yield on Cost (with DRIP): 0.36%

Total Invested: $10,000

Total Value (with DRIP): $26,845

Total Return $ (with DRIP): $16,845

Dividend Increase: 0.0% (0.00% CAGR)

Dividend Yield (FWD): 0.13% ($0.32)

ESE 5.2-yr Total Return ($10K invested)

1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y

ESE Share Price

1M 3M 6M YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y 10Y All

ESE Price CAGR:1Y: 8.77%2Y: 30.19%5Y: 21.78%10Y: 20.61%

ESE Dividend Charts

ESE - Dividends

ESE Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%

ESE - Dividend Payout Ratio

ESE Dividend Payout Ratio CAGR:1Y: -20.14%2Y: -5.23%5Y: -14.65%10Y: -9.86%

ESE - Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

ESE Dividend to FCF Ratio CAGR:1Y: 29.88%2Y: -16.93%5Y: -24.64%10Y: -8.01%

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ESE Financials: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

Revenue

ESE Revenue CAGR:1Y: 14.40%2Y: 20.48%5Y: 13.32%10Y: 9.23%

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

ESE EPS CAGR:1Y: 24.75%2Y: 5.60%5Y: 17.19%10Y: 11.09%

Net Income

ESE Net Income CAGR:1Y: 25.59%2Y: 5.83%5Y: 17.03%10Y: 11.00%

EBITDA

ESE EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 24.02%2Y: 22.74%5Y: 20.91%10Y: 12.37%

Free Cash Flow

ESE Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -22.78%2Y: 20.73%5Y: 32.55%10Y: 8.77%

Free Cash Flow / Share

ESE Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -27.74%2Y: 16.61%5Y: 31.01%10Y: 8.00%

Operating Income

ESE Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 16.15%2Y: 13.37%5Y: 20.15%10Y: 10.04%

Gross Profit

ESE Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 16.00%2Y: 20.05%5Y: 15.86%10Y: 10.20%

Shares Outstanding

ESE Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 0.24%2Y: 0.27%5Y: -0.18%10Y: 0.03%

Share Buybacks

ESE Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%

Stock-Based Comp

ESE Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: 38.53%2Y: 27.50%5Y: 6.49%10Y: 14.15%

Expenses

ESE Expenses CAGR:1Y: -11.66%2Y: 57.39%5Y: 14.83%10Y: 11.08%

Revenue vs Net Income

EPS vs FCF / Share

EPS vs PE Ratio

FCF vs FCF / Share

FCF vs Stock Based Comp

Cash & Debt

Revenue by Segment

ESE Revenue CAGR:1Y: 14.40%2Y: 20.48%5Y: 13.32%10Y: 9.23%

Revenue by Region

ESE Revenue CAGR:1Y: 14.40%2Y: 20.48%5Y: 13.32%10Y: 9.23%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

REVENUE: Actual + Estimates

ESE Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 14.40%2Y: 20.48%5Y: 13.32%10Y: 9.23%

EPS: Actual + Estimates

ESE Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 24.75%2Y: 5.60%5Y: 17.19%10Y: 11.09%

NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates

ESE Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 25.59%2Y: 5.83%5Y: 17.03%10Y: 11.00%

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

ESE Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 24.02%2Y: 22.74%5Y: 20.91%10Y: 12.37%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

Net Profit Margin

ESE Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 9.77%2Y: -12.13%5Y: 3.28%10Y: 1.63%

Gross Profit Margin

ESE Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 1.38%2Y: -0.36%5Y: 2.24%10Y: 0.88%

Price to Earnings

ESE Price to Earnings CAGR:1Y: 46.24%2Y: 76.11%5Y: 11.04%10Y: 12.09%

Price To Sales Ratio

ESE Price To Sales Ratio CAGR:1Y: 60.37%2Y: 54.35%5Y: 14.77%10Y: 13.86%

Return on Capital Employed

ESE Return on Capital Employed CAGR:1Y: 2.71%2Y: -8.35%5Y: 4.74%10Y: -1.16%

Return on Invested Capital

ESE Return on Invested Capital CAGR:1Y: 9.58%2Y: -7.53%5Y: 5.20%10Y: 0.95%

ESE Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $0.32

Forward Yield: 0.13%

Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-10-01

Lifetime Dividends / Share: $6.94

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Projected Future Returns & Dividends for ESE

Based on past 5.2-year performance, here are ESE growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +20.58%
Dividend CAGR of +0%

Using ESE CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

	ESE (DRIP)	ESE - No DRIP
Current Price	$240.60	$240.60
Start Shares	41.56	41.56
Start Value	$10,000	$10,000

After 10 years:
Final Share Count	41.84	41.56
Dividends Payment	$0.08	$0.08
Annual Dividends	$13	$13
Yield on cost	0.13%	0.13%
Share Price	$1,563.69	$1,563.69
Total Dividends	$134	$133
Final Value	$65,421	$65,124

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - ESE

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on ESE's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 5.2 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) had its IPO on , and is traded on NYSE stock exchange.

ESE website: https://www.escotechnologies.com

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DCF Model — ESE

Value from:

EPS (TTM)icompany profit per share over the last 12 months

EPS Growth %ihow fast profit per share grows each of the next 5 years — prefilled with what analysts expect

EPS growth after year 5 (forever)ithe slower pace once the fast 5 years are over — only drives years 6-10 of the price path below

Exit multiple (PE in 5 yrs)iwhat buyers pay per $1 of profit in 2031 — prefilled with today’s forward PE

Desired return %/yrithe yearly return you want from buying today — the S&P has done ~14%/yr, ask for more from a single stock

FCF growth %/yr (next 5 yrs)ihow fast free cash flow grows while the company is still expanding fast

Years of fast FCF growthihow many years the fast growth lasts before the business settles down

FCF growth after year 5 (forever)ithe slow, steady pace once the company is mature — usually 2-3%, near inflation. Must stay below your target return

Risk-free rate %iwhat a 10-yr US treasury pays with zero risk — the floor any risky stock must beat

Your target return %/yrithe yearly return you want for taking this risk — rule of thumb: risk-free rate + extra for risk

FCF base ($M, TTM)ilast 12 months of free cash flow, added up from reported quarters

Include dividends in returnidividends hand you part of the return in cash, so the share price needs to climb less

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Cash flow & implied price by year

FCF is negative or missing for this company (common for banks) — the model discounts EPS instead.

EPS is negative or missing for this company — Simple mode uses free cash flow per share instead.

Free cash flow today

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grows for the next years

Then mature

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every future dollar counted back to today

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Implied price path

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Sensitivity — fair value: growth ↓ × target return →

ESCO Technologies Inc. ESE | NYSE

Company Overview:

5.2 Year ESE Performance Metrics:

ESE Financials: Earnings, Revenue, Cash Flow, Ebitda, Cash/Debt, Shares Float, etc:

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

ESE Dividends Info:

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for ESE

Company Info

DCF Model — ESE