Nomura Asset Management International Reduces $18M in ESCO Technologies Inc. ($ESE)

Key Points

  • Nomura Asset Management International changed its ESCO Technologies Inc. ($ESE) stake by 11.27% last quarter, cutting to 399,288 shares worth $139.77 million.
  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $ESE is Strong Buy and an average price target of $390.75.
  • $ESE last traded around $350.04.

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Nomura Asset Management International reduced its position in ESCO Technologies Inc. ($ESE) by 11.27% during the most recent quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 399,288 shares of ESCO Technologies Inc. after selling 50,731 shares during the quarter. Nomura Asset Management International's holdings in ESCO Technologies Inc. were worth $139.77 million as of its most recent filing.

ESCO Technologies Inc. Stock Up 26.4%

Shares of ESCO Technologies Inc. ($ESE) traded around $350.04 on Saturday, up 26.4% for the day.

Last price$350.04
Market cap$7.07B
P/E ratio50.56
Forward P/E29.59
PEG ratio1.67
Beta1.12
52-week low$193.68
52-week high$362.15
50-day MA$316.96
200-day MA$276.04
Current ratio1.38
Quick ratio0.86
Debt-to-equity0.09

ESCO Technologies Inc. Earnings

EPS (ttm)$5.40
Revenue (ttm)$1.29B
Revenue growth14.40%
Net margin24.39%
Return on equity9.50%
Next earningsNov 19, 2026

ESCO Technologies Inc. Dividend

Annual dividend$0.32
Dividend yield12%
Payout ratio5.94%
Ex-dividend dateOct 1, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusStrong Buy
Average target$390.75
High target$420
Low target$345
Analysts covering4

About ESCO Technologies Inc.

ESCO Technologies Inc. provides engineered components and systems for aviation, navy, defense, and industrial customers. The Aerospace & Defense segment designs and manufactures specialty filtration products, including hydraulic filter elements and fluid control devices used in commercial and defense aerospace applications; miniature electro-explosive devices for military aircraft ejection seats and missile arming devices; manufactures and sells mission-critical bushings, pins, sleeves, and precision-tolerance machined components for landing gear, rotor heads, engine mounts, flight controls, and actuation systems for the aerospace and defense industries; designs, develops and manufactures elastomeric-based signature reduction solutions for U.S. naval vessels; and provides mission-critical signature and power management solutions. The Utility Solutions Group segment develops, manufactures, and delivers diagnostic testing solutions; and designs and manufactures decision support tools for the renewable energy industry, primarily wind and solar. The RF Test & Measurement segment designs and manufactures products and systems to measure and control RF energy for research and development, regulatory compliance, and medical and security applications; and turnkey systems, such as RF test facilities and measurement systems, acoustic test enclosures, RF and magnetically shielded rooms, and secure communication facilities. This segment also supplies RF absorptive materials, filters, antennas, field probes, test cells, proprietary measurement software, and other test accessories; and offers calibration and product tests, feedthrough capacitors, high current power, telephone, data and control line filters, and high-altitude electromagnetic protection filters. It distributes its products through distributors, sales representatives, direct sales teams, and in-house sales personnel. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.

ExchangeNYSE
SectorTechnology
IndustryScientific & Technical Instruments
HeadquartersSaint Louis, MO
CEOMr. Bryan H. Sayler
Employees3,359

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