SeekingAlpha · Sep 5, 2026
ESCO Technologies: A More Constructive Set-Up
ESCO Technologies shares have declined 10-15% since announcing the $2.35B Megger Group acquisition, improving valuation appeal. Read why ESE stock is a hold.
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NYSE · ESE
ESCO Technologies Inc.
Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts
$260.09
Down-$1.11 (-0.43%)
Updated Sep 16, 2026, 11:30 PM
SID Score
4.9/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 5.34B
- P/E ratio
- 17.91
- Dividend yield
- 0.15%
- 52-week range
- $255.74 – $362.15
- Volume
- 316.34K
- Avg. volume
- 196.48K
Price performance
ESE price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
ESE closed at $260.09 after 20 trading sessions, down 15.14% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $260.09
- Period change
- -15.14%
- Period low
- $260.09
- Period high
- $306.48
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | $265.41 | $267.24 | $258.97 | $260.09 | 316.34K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $264.16 | $265.69 | $258.17 | $263.19 | 295.54K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $272.08 | $279.00 | $268.98 | $270.30 | 197.33K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $270.15 | $271.0505 | $264.41 | $267.26 | 139.46K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $270.76 | $272.415 | $268.55 | $270.91 | 139.3K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $274.26 | $275.92 | $270.205 | $272.12 | 140.27K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $274.02 | $278.26 | $271.83 | $274.02 | 132.48K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $268.01 | $273.98 | $263.20 | $273.87 | 247.57K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $268.38 | $269.185 | $263.13 | $266.90 | 212.41K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $271.33 | $275.42 | $266.41 | $267.63 | 231.74K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $277.49 | $278.21 | $270.44 | $273.03 | 308.67K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $282.87 | $282.87 | $275.20 | $276.96 | 106.45K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $283.99 | $284.59 | $278.53 | $281.54 | 136.46K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $278.90 | $283.84 | $278.59 | $283.23 | 139.07K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $282.35 | $282.35 | $275.7567 | $276.82 | 158.07K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $286.91 | $287.035 | $275.61 | $275.62 | 259.36K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $287.15 | $289.08 | $282.54 | $287.24 | 210.62K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $288.99 | $289.4025 | $281.61 | $284.57 | 214.17K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $309.39 | $309.72 | $289.055 | $290.77 | 252.58K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $303.39 | $307.81 | $299.12 | $306.48 | 191.28K |
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Company profile
ESCO Technologies Inc sells engineered products and systems for utility, industrial, aerospace, and commercial applications. The firm operates in three segments: Aerospace & Defense (A&D), Utility Solutions Group (USG), and RF Test & Measurement (Test). The Aerospace and Defense segment designs and manufactures specialty filtration and naval products. The USG segment provides diagnostic testing solutions. The Test segment provides its customers with the ability to identify, measure, and contain magnetic, electromagnetic, and acoustic energy.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $275.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Buy | — |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight | — |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight | — |
| May 9, 2025 | Benchmark | Buy | — |
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Is ESCO Technologies (ESE) Outperforming Other Business Services Stocks This Year?
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Yahoo · Sep 3, 2026
Down 18.5% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in Esco Technologies (ESE)
Esco Technologies (ESE) is technically in oversold territory now, so the heavy selling pressure might have exhausted. This along with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.
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