
NYSE:ESE
This summary was created by AI, based on 3 opinions in the last 12 months.
Esco Technologies (ESE-N) is a promising engineering company primarily operating in the utilities sector, with a significant portion of its business tied to military contracts (about 25%). Analysts highlight the company's strong earnings momentum, potential for growth in both topline and bottom line, and recent performance beating sales and earnings expectations. Management has also raised full-year guidance and is actively expanding its shipbuilding segment through acquisitions. Despite trading at a higher PE ratio of 26x for 2026, the company is expected to deliver robust earnings growth of around 15%. With limited Wall Street coverage, experts see an opportunity for investors to establish positions before the stock gains wider recognition.
Over 40% of their business is in aerospace-defence, with 27% of this business from government contracts. Another 30% of business is from utillities, including renewables. Another 20% comes from building testing systems for many industries, including testing pacemakers. Their report last May beating sales and earnings. Management raised full-year guidance. They just bought a company to grow their shipbuilding business. Trades at 26x PE for 2026, not cheap, but offers 15% earnings growth in 2026. Also good is having little Wall Street coverage, so you can start a position now before Wall St. catches on.
Esco Technologies is a American stock, trading under the symbol ESE (previously ESE-N on Stockchase) on the New York Stock Exchange (ESE). It is usually referred to as NYSE:ESE or ESE
In the last year, 2 stock analysts published opinions about ESE (previously ESE-N on Stockchase). 2 analysts recommended to BUY the stock. 0 analysts recommended to SELL the stock. The latest stock analyst recommendation is BUY. Read the latest stock experts' ratings for Esco Technologies.
Esco Technologies was recommended as a Top Pick by Jim Cramer - Mad Money on 2025-06-06. Read the latest stock experts ratings for Esco Technologies.
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In the last year, there was no coverage of Esco Technologies published on Stockchase.
On 2026-05-29, Esco Technologies (ESE) stock closed at a price of $298.56.
As an engineering company it is in the utilities sector and had a lot of military contracts which still represent about 25%. He bought it at an average of $196 and it has had a very positive chart.