A share price of Esco Technologies, Inc [ESE] is currently trading at $212.45, down -2.43%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The ESE shares have gain 2.00% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 11.52%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Esco Technologies, Inc [NYSE: ESE] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 21, 2024, when The Benchmark Company initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $150. Previously, Sidoti downgraded its rating to Neutral on January 05, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $18. On September 28, 2021, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $99 on the stock. Stephens initiated its recommendation with a Equal-Weight. In a note dated November 21, 2017, Needham upgraded a Buy rating on this stock.
Esco Technologies, Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $119.57 and $220.32. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $145 within the next 12 months. Esco Technologies, Inc [NYSE: ESE] shares were valued at $212.45 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -31.75% based on the average ESE price forecast.
Analyzing the ESE fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Esco Technologies, Inc [NYSE:ESE] were 1.11B which represents 13.64% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.41% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.09 and Total Capital is 0.07. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.43.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Esco Technologies, Inc [NYSE:ESE] is 1.52. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.04 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.16. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.95, the price to book ratio is 4.14 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 47.86.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Valdez Gloria L, Director, that happened on Nov 22 ’24 when 2349.0 shares were sold. Director, Valdez Gloria L completed a deal on Nov 22 ’24 to buy 2349.0 shares.
