ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.680-0.750 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.750. The company issued revenue guidance of -. ESCO Technologies also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 4.700-4.900 EPS.

ESCO Technologies Price Performance

ESCO Technologies stock opened at $144.30 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 2.10 and a quick ratio of 1.39. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $127.95 and a 200-day simple moving average of $117.37. ESCO Technologies has a 12 month low of $96.69 and a 12 month high of $154.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.72 billion, a PE ratio of 36.62 and a beta of 1.08.

ESCO Technologies Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 2nd. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.22%. ESCO Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 8.12%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Stephens boosted their price target on shares of ESCO Technologies from $135.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, September 27th. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $150.00 price objective on shares of ESCO Technologies in a report on Friday.

ESCO Technologies Company Profile

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.