ESE Esco Technologies PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Esco Technologies stock stands at 37.99 as of Feb 21, 2025. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $4.27 and the stock price of $162.2 per share. An increase of 28% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 29.7 of the last four quarters.
ESE PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Esco Technologies has been 32.44. The current 37.99 P/E ratio is 17% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, ESE's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2021 quarter at 128.51, with a price of $93.81 and an EPS of $0.73. The Mar 2020 quarter marked the lowest point at 13.2, with a price of $75.91 and an EPS of $5.75.
Esco Technologies PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 70.56% in 2012
Maximum annual decrease: -99.37% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.65 | 12.24% | $128.98 | $3.95 |
| 2023 | 29.09 | 25.55% | $104.44 | $3.59 |
| 2022 | 23.17 | -26.58% | $73.44 | $3.17 |
| 2021 | 31.56 | 49.64% | $77 | $2.44 |
| 2020 | 21.09 | -17.29% | $80.56 | $3.82 |
| 2019 | 25.5 | 33.37% | $79.56 | $3.12 |
| 2018 | 19.12 | -33.66% | $68.05 | $3.56 |
| 2017 | 28.82 | 10.51% | $59.95 | $2.08 |
| 2016 | 26.08 | 18.44% | $46.42 | $1.78 |
| 2015 | 22.02 | -99.37% | $35.9 | $1.63 |
| 2014 | 3,478 | N/A | $34.78 | $0.01 |
| 2013 | N/A | N/A | $33.23 | -$0.97 |
| 2012 | 22.07 | 70.56% | $38.85 | $1.76 |
| 2011 | 12.94 | -33.84% | $25.5 | $1.97 |
| 2010 | 19.56 | -6.68% | $33.26 | $1.7 |
Esco Technologies PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 31.2 | -4.44% | $133.21 | $4.27 |
| Sep 2024 | 32.65 | 20.61% | $128.98 | $3.95 |
| Jun 2024 | 27.07 | -3.39% | $105.04 | $3.88 |
| Mar 2024 | 28.02 | -13.57% | $107.05 | $3.82 |
| Dec 2023 | 32.42 | 11.45% | $117.03 | $3.61 |
| Sep 2023 | 29.09 | -0.92% | $104.44 | $3.59 |
| Jun 2023 | 29.36 | 3.05% | $103.63 | $3.53 |
| Mar 2023 | 28.49 | 7.39% | $95.45 | $3.35 |
| Dec 2022 | 26.53 | 14.5% | $87.54 | $3.3 |
| Sep 2022 | 23.17 | -6.46% | $73.44 | $3.17 |
| Jun 2022 | 24.77 | -13.9% | $68.37 | $2.76 |
| Mar 2022 | 28.77 | -23.91% | $69.92 | $2.43 |
| Dec 2021 | 37.81 | 19.8% | $89.99 | $2.38 |
| Sep 2021 | 31.56 | -75.44% | $77 | $2.44 |
| Jun 2021 | 128.51 | 2.68% | $93.81 | $0.73 |
ESE average PE ratio chart
ESE's current PE ratio is higher than the 3 and 10-year averages, but it is lower than its 5-year average.
ESE PE vs peers
In comparison to its peers DHR and ROP, ESE's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than HON's and EMR's. Esco Technologies's PE ratio is trading above the peer average of 32.9.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| ITRI Itron Inc | 18.98 | $4.24B |
| HON Honeywell International Inc | 24.19 | $137.74B |
| MOG.A Moog Inc | 25.92 | $5.44B |
| EMR Emerson Electric Co | 28.87 | $68.71B |
| AME Ametek Inc | 31.29 | $42.95B |
| ESE Esco Technologies Inc | 37.99 | $4.19B |
| DHR Danaher Corp | 39.44 | $150.25B |
| ROP Roper Technologies Inc | 41.63 | $61.55B |
| CGNX Cognex Corp | 52.87 | $5.57B |
| HURC Hurco Companies Inc | N/A | $131.83M |
| PLL Piedmont Lithium Inc | N/A | $158.42M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Esco Technologies's PE ratio?
ESE's price to earnings ratio is 37.99 as of Feb 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Esco Technologies (ESE)?
As an average over the last 3 years, ESE stock has a PE ratio of 28.46.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Esco Technologies (ESE)?
As an average over the last 5 years, ESE stock has a PE ratio of 41.01.
What is the highest PE ratio for ESE?
Over the last ten years, the Jun 2021 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 128.51.
How does the current PE ratio for ESE compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of ESE is 17% higher than the 10-year historical average.
How is ESE's PE ratio calculated (Esco Technologies PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Feb 21, 2025), Esco Technologies's share price is $162.2. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $4.27. Therefore, Esco Technologies's PE ratio for today is 37.99. PE RATIO(37.99) = STOCK PRICE($162.2) / TTM EPS($4.27)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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