ESE Esco Technologies Inc
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Technology · Communications Equipment, Nec
Esco Technologies Inc (ESE) is a technology company in the Communications Equipment, Nec industry, with a market capitalization of $7.1 billion. Shares last traded at $273.77, 24.3% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 35.8%. ESE trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.53, below the Communications Equipment, Nec median of 26.66. Net profit margin is 24.4%, above the peer median of -5.3%. Revenue grew 19.2% year over year.
Performance
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Technicals
Financials
Latest reported annual period ending 2026-06-30 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
ESE Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 3% |
| 2024-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 8% |
| 2023-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 9% |
| 2022-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 10% |
| 2021-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 13% |
| 2020-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 8% |
| 2019-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 10% |
| 2018-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 9% |
| 2017-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 15% |
| 2016-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 18% |
| 2015-09-30 | $8M | $0.00 | 20% |
| 2014-09-30 | $8M | $0.32 | 2066% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.71 | 2026-08-10 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.45 | 2026-05-11 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.11 | 2026-02-09 |
| FY 2025 | $11.55 | 2025-12-01 |
| Q3 2026 | $3.11 | 2026-08-10 |
| Q2 2026 | $2.11 | 2026-05-11 |
Communications Equipment, Nec peers
ESE vs 13 industry peers (Communications Equipment, Nec), by market cap. Updated
| LITE | Lumentum | $76.0B | -10.96 | — | — | -2.58% |
| ESE | Esco Technologies Inc | $7.1B | 22.53 | 5.50 | 24.4% | +2.55% |
| NSSC | Napco Security Technologies, Inc | $1.3B | 30.79 | 6.55 | 21.3% | +3.87% |
| AIOT | Powerfleet, Inc. | $408M | -21.75 | 0.91 | -4.2% | +1.16% |
| TBCH | Turtle Beach Corp | $224M | -70.21 | 0.75 | -1.1% | +0.20% |
| AMPG | Amplitech Group, Inc. | $103M | -12.87 | 4.30 | -33.4% | +3.00% |
| REKR | Rekor Systems, Inc. | $72M | -3.30 | 1.45 | -43.8% | +1.47% |
| INSG | INSEEGO CORP. | $66M | -5.97 | 0.38 | -6.4% | -3.25% |
| KSCP | Knightscope, Inc. | $22M | -0.50 | — | — | +5.62% |
| MTEK | Maris Tech Ltd. | — | — | — | — | -8.40% |
| SNT | Senstar Technologies Corp | — | — | — | 8.8% | +6.71% |
| UTSI | UTSTARCOM HOLDINGS CORP. | — | — | — | -88.5% | -4.17% |
| AMPGZ | AmpliTech Group, Inc. | — | — | — | -33.4% | +25.18% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.